Lost in Space: The Limits of Geolocation in a Satellite-Connected World

“Where are you?” is not an easy question to answer on the Internet. The telephone system’s address plan embedded a certain amount of physical location information in the fixed-line network, and a full E.164 telephone number indicated your location...

From Berlin to Beijing to U.S. Congress, Women’s Courage to Convene Propels Us Forward

Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and entertainment, in judicial offices and in the private sector in the U.S. and around the world—with a little...

GVB takes part in Tourism Expo Japan 2025 in Nagoya

BY JULIAN RYALL Japan Correspondent NAGOYA, Japan — Japanese travelers are rediscovering Guam as a vacation destination, with arrivals from Japan in the January-July first half of the year out-performing the average growth from all markets. While...

CJPA opens workshops for multi-disciplinary training for First Responders

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With the support of the current administration, the Criminal Justice Planning Agency through a VAWA STOP grant will deliver a series of workshops in American Samoa beginning with two one-day trainings for LBJ medical...

United to upgrade Guam fleet, replacing Boeing 737-800 with Boeing 737 MAX 8

Boeing 737 MAX 8. Photo courtesy of UA By Pacific Island Times News Staff United Airlines will replace its entire Boeing 737-800 fleet with Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft and upgrade its check-in lobby at Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport with...

The Best Modern Season Of Survivor Isn't Available On Streaming — Here's Why

Back in 2020, when we were all stuck inside due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its multiple quarantines, I got really into "Survivor" for the second time in my life. (This was a pretty common phenomenon during this time, honestly.) I watched it when...

‘We had to be bold and innovative to save our economy’: Nauru president

YAREN (Nauru Government/Pacnews) — Nauru President David Adeang has revealed for the first time that when he was elected president three years ago, he received advice from the government’s finance department that the nation was in “serious...

Australia v New Zealand live streams: How to watch Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash from Perth

Both sides still have an outside chance of winning the tournament. Can they make life difficult for the Springboks? Watch Australia v New Zealand as the two old rivals wrap up their 2025 Rugby Championship campaigns. Read on to find out everything...

LETTER: Hope in the unseen

At another memorable meeting with my friend and mentor, Samuel Betances, PhD, we discussed the academic gap that exists between high-need students and high-resource students, and how to help first generation island youth to graduate from high...

One of the Best ‘Survivor’ Seasons in Years Is Airing Right Now — Why Is It So Hard to Watch in America?

For “Survivor” fans, this is the kind of week that would have seemed unthinkable a few years ago. Parvati Shallow, one of the show’s most popular players and one of the undeniable faces of the franchise, is in striking distance of a second victory...

Argentina's voting against Palestine resolution angers fans in Kerala

Sports: The United Nations resolution of the establishment of two states to resolve the Palestine crisis, passed by a large majority at the United Nations General Assembly the other day, came as a setback for pro-Palestinian Argentine football...

U.S Pacific summit faces rocky start as island leaders reject Washington’s offers

U.S attempts to bolster ties with Pacific islands have suffered a major blow on the eve of its landmark summit, with Solomon Islands rejecting a draft U.S agreement, and Micronesian leaders raising serious concerns about “insufficient” financial...

Philippine Airlines to launch new service, United to upgrade fleet

In what could provide a much-needed boost for the local tourism industry, a pair of major air carriers that serve the local market, Philippine Airlines and United Airlines, announced new service and aircraft upgrades. PAL will launch...

United Adds 737 MAXs to Pacific Fleet

The jets are set to replace 737-800s stationed in Guam. [ Planes ]September 25, 2025 11:34 am ET By Zach Vasile United announced Thursday that it will soon replace its entire Guam-based Boeing 737-800 fleet with new 737 MAX 8 aircraft. In a...

23 Most Memorable (and Controversial!) Moments from Survivor's 25-Year History By Steve Helling and Katie Labovitz

When Survivor first aired on CBS on May 31, 2000, viewers tuned in to watch something they hadn't seen before: 16 Americans cast to survive on a remote island. And for the past 25 years, fans have continued to do just that. Hosted by Jeff Probst,...

Video: AHICE Far East Asia attracts over 300 leading Japan investors and hoteliers in Tokyo

The 2025 Far East Asia edition of the Asia Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE) attracted over 300 leading Japanese investors and hoteliers at the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa in Tokyo recently for an event that affirmed Japan is a...

Exploring Vanuatu’s Vibrant Seascape in Support of Ocean Protection

National Geographic Pristine Seas will study Vanuatu’s ocean ecosystems — which are known for their high biodiversity and at-risk species — in a bid to safeguard one of the most climate vulnerable regions in the world. National Geographic Pristine...

PNG Marks 50th Independence with Global Leaders, Cultural Pride and Economic Opportunities

Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary, celebrated from 14 to 19 September, brought the nation to the world stage as global leaders, regional partners and international dignitaries joined in commemorating the Golden Jubilee. From...

Famous birthdays for Sept. 10: Joe Perry, Randy Johnson

Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. They include: -- Pope Julius III in 1487 -- Fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli in 1890 -- Dancer Adele Astaire in 1896 -- Hall of Fame golfer Arnold Palmer in 1929 -- Fashion...

Survivor Crowns Two-Time World Champion As Fan Favorite Triumphs Again

Survivor crowns a brand new world champion as a fan-favorite contestant becomes a two-time winner across the reality TV series franchise. As Survivor season 50 begins filming in the US, the glowingly popular Australian Survivor finds global...