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Dateline Pacific morning edition for 19 September 2017
Child sex abuse scandal continues to plague the Catholic Church on Guam; Tonga civil society head says early elections could be an opportunity for women candidates; While in PNG there are hopes for… Audio
Catholic Church child sex abuse scandal continues on Guam
A child sex abuse scandal is plaguing one of the most Catholic places in the world, with more than 100 lawsuits filed against the church on Guam. Audio
Guam Rep investigated for rental, gifts and lodging
A House Ethics Committee says it will begin an additional round of information-gathering into alleged ethics violations by Guam's Delegate to the US Congress, Madeleine Bordallo.
Guam: the tip of the spear in US military might
Asia-Pacific islands hosting US military bases have become a clear target in the high-stakes game of nuclear chicken unfolding between North Korea and the United States. One of those at risk is the… Audio
Guam delegate calls for DACA to remain
Guam's delegate to the US Congress has called for a reversal of the decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme, saying it's cruel.
North Korea threat harrowing for Guamanians says academic
A Guam academic says North Korea's threats to launch missiles towards the US territory are harrowing for those on the island who do not have blind faith in the US military.
Law suits pile up against Guam Catholic church
More than 100 child sex abuse lawsuits have now been filed against the Catholic church on Guam.
Guam would still be a target without US bases - Charfauros
Guam's homeland security advisor says the territory would still be a target for North Korea even if there weren't any military bases there.
Many Guam police officers fail to meet new fitness standards
Many of Guam's law enforcement officers are not fit enough to meet new standards, which could cost them their jobs.
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 28 August 2017
Fresh elections are called after Tonga's king dissolves parliament; New PNG lands minister promises top to bottom cleanout; Sport: Only Samoa and Guam left in Pac Games race; Health and housing are… Audio
Sport: Only Samoa and Guam left in Pac Games race
The Pacific Games Council will award the 2019 Pacific Games to either Samoa or Guam, after Tahiti failed to receive government backing. Audio
Sport: Only Samoa and Guam left in Pac Games race
Samoa and Guam are in a two-horse race to host the 2019 Pacific Games after a lack of government support ruled Tahiti out of contention.
Guam prison officers arrested in police drug raid
Police in Guam have arrested several prison officers following an early morning raid on the island's main prison.
PIANGO wants UN to protect Guam's Chamorro people
A regional NGO body says the United Nations Decolonisation Committee must expedite the decolonisation of Guam.
First major contract awarded for Guam Marines base
The US military has awarded the first major contract for the construction of a Marines base on Guam.
Guam's school year will start in shadow of US-North Korea tensions
Guam's superintendent of education says the school year will commence as planned today, despite the threat of missile attacks from North Korea.
Guam visitor numbers up despite North Korean threat
The Guam Visitors Bureau says the threat of a North Korean missile attack has not had an impact on the number of tourists visiting the US territory.
Guam relieved at toning down of North Korean rhetoric
Guam's Lieutenant Governor has expressed relief at what he describes as reduced aggression from North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un.
Guam prepared for worst despite one in a million chance of nuclear attack
Guam's governor says it is prepared for the worst despite official warnings there is only a one in a million chance of a nuclear missile ever reaching Guam.
Guam prepared for worst
Guam's governor Eddie Calvo says his island is prepared for the worst despite an assurance there is only a one in a million chance of the US territory being hit by a North Korean nuclear missile. Audio