Pacific Island Times PIT 2018 June Vol 3 No 6 | Page 3
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Our Cover
Policy
Insights
Observer:
There’s a giant colon in the atrium
VOL 3
GUAM • PALAU
CNMI • FSM
NO. 6
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Yes & Know:
More from man’amko
JUNE 2018
WANTED:
ALTAR
Governmen
Affairs t
Ted Lewis
bares
power play
and
factionalis
m at GMH
Palau’s airpo
rt
project put
under
a microscope
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Campaign 2018
8
Views from the Trench:
Who is the most qualified
candidate for UOG president?
QC: Is it still relevant? 16
Where do candidates stand
on recreational pot? 17
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What is Pacific Rebalance?
Nobody’s got a clue
Brief Chat Government Affairs
Guam’s first transgender political
candidate will test the island’s attitude Ted Lewis reveals power
play at GMH
5
A visit to Phoenix Islands 22
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Palau’s airport project is
under close watch 29
Stretch those arms, cut the vines
10
Tapping the wedding market
Military
From the Publisher’s Desk
Tax dystopia
15
The LocaList:
Ever heard of good customer service? 9
CNMI
Torres vs Baba
How will their uta:
records
influence
the November
race?
Byrnes: There is a crisis of faith
Less smokers, more vapers
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7
Variations:
When did the Philippines really
achieve its independence?
SERVERS
Amid clergy sex
abuse
crisis, do Guam
parents
still trust their
sons to
be alone with
a priest?
11
CNMI
Game on: Torres vs Babauta
12
Remembering Teno
30
31
Around the Pacific
VISIT US
FOLLOW US
Yap Robo Day displays
Micronesia’s technical skills
FSM, RMI have no
post-Compact fiscal plans
LIKE US
CONNECT
WITH US
Casino mulled in Pohnpei
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34
Philippines
Duterte gets rid of another
female nemesis
Daydream: Sunset
The Pacific Island Times is
a member of Pacific Island
News Association
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Travel and Tourism
One day in Malacca
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