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The administration in Washington has turned over once again after four orbits around the sun. And this time its déjà vu all over again to quote former baseball player Yogi Berra. Many of us refused to watch the inauguration retreating under blankets in darkened rooms to await four grim years of unbridled lies anger retribution chaos and dust storms meant to keep us off-kilter. I was struck recently when CNMI Gov. Arnold Palacios announced he was switching parties again. After serving as a

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The U.S. aid freeze wont break the Pacific but it will create unnecessary disruptions. For Southeast Asia the consequences are mixed likely to hit Myanmar and Cambodia hardest as well as those sectors more broadly across the region where U.S. aid plays an important role especially in support of civil society. President Donald Trumps pause on U.S. foreign assistance has sent shockwaves through the global development community. Legal challenges are afoot amid fears of deeper cuts on the wa

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By Pacific Island Times News StaffFlags are flown at half-staff in honor of former Vice Speaker Ted Nelson who passed away Monday. He was 90.Nelson served six terms between 1982 and 1994. Before his political career Nelson was an educator. He served as the principal of George Washington High School. He later served as a special assistant under Gov. Carlos Camacho and Gov. Ricky Bordallo.  Nelson was married to Gloria Camacho Borja and has four children (Gwendolyn Gwen Theodore Ted Jr. Gl

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By Pacific Island Times News Staff The U.S. Department of Energy has selected the Guam Power Authority to participate in the inaugural Utility and Grid Operator Technical Assistance program.As one of only seven applicants chosen nationwide GPA will gain access to expertise and resources necessary to develop reliable resilient and secure grids to meet the nations increasing energy demands.Being chosen for this groundbreaking program underscores GPAs commitment to advancing our islands energ

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of the Inspector General is investigating Edward Doc Santos for alleged serious misconduct.