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Kumisión makes recommendations for southern villages name change
By Jerick Sablan
The commission in charge of Guam s place names sent its recommendations for changes to Guam s southern villages names to the Guam Legislature.
I Kumisión i Fino CHamoru yan i Fina nå guen i Historia yan i Lina la i Tåotao Tåno Chairwoman Hope Cristobal sent a letter to Speaker Therese Terlaje Wednesday with the recommendations.
The Kumisión last month held a public hearing on potential name changes for southern villages and received support from mayors.
Mayors from Agat, Santa Rita, Umatac, Merizo, Talofofo, and Inalåhan voiced their support to officially change village names.
Judge Manibusan receives 2021 Hustisia Award
For Pacific Daily News
Law Day is celebrated each year on May 1st as a day of national dedication to the principles of the rule of law. An important part of Guam’s celebration is the presentation of the Hustisia Award, which is given in recognition of an individual’s or an organization’s contributions to the improvement of the administration of justice and good government.
The 2021 Hustisia Award winner is former U.S. Magistrate Judge and former Superior Court Judge Joaquin V.E. Manibusan, Jr. who served the people of Guam for 25 years as a judge from both the local and federal bench.
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