Teiya Camille Van Meter is an absolutely adorable 5 year old girl from Guam that in May of 2015 was diagnosed with a having a tumor in her brain. Since then her family has endured all things to get her the best care possible. Following Teiya’s events on as reported by her mother TARA VAN METER and staying connected with her father BJ ROLINSKI (a...
Her purpose is to provide literature for children abroad to learn about an island they may never get to visit--forr the Mariana Islands it's an extended effort to bring local children back to basics with reading books instead of ipads. She has piles of articles published throughout Guam printed media and currently blogs for www.chamorritaswimwear.com. Meet Joan Awa, the author of Nana and Jose's Cocnonut...
Use the Force! This phrase has been popularized all over the world by Star Wars but the concept of the force is nothing new. All throughout history, people have come across certain things like ki (or chi) in martial arts, and a concept of God in spirituality. It's been depicted as something cosmic, something magical, and even something divine. All of these things dictate unseen elements that make...
After ging undefeated, Jose Aldo, former UFC 145lb. Champion, took his first loss against a fight more than a year in the making agains"TheNotorious" Conor McGregor. Critcs, fans, and keyboard warriors from around the world have chimed in ridiculing Aldo for his 13 second loss and his chances for an immediate rematch. In the heat of the MMA moment, as fans, we get consumed in the excitement...
Hafa Adai, Heres a write up for Pacific Xtreme Combat 1 to highlight their 50th headline event in Guam for December 4th. Respect for everyones opinion on this but we remember things a little differently. Thank you to all the Supporters and Sponsors of Jungle Rules, Fury FC, and Fury FI.. In the world industry of professional fighting though only a few people get the official title but...
During a trip visiting Ireland in 2010, I was with Tony Susuico(another Guam native) enjoying the view from a cliffside overlooking the famed Cliffs of Moher. There we met an old Shepherd (who at one time was a sailor) who was also walking the Cliffs and, in the midst of a hello and good conversation had given him a Fokai Sticker with the coordinates 13...
SLING AND SWORD DEFENDER TEE! [caption id="attachment_8917" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Fokai Sling and Sword Tee[/caption] What is the " Sling" in " Sling and Sword"? and what is fokai's connection to it? The sling is a weapon used across the planet from thusands of years ago. Its not certain who had been the first ones to do it; its theorized that it might be one of those things that...
The Sling is Guams native weapon, the sword is Japans native weapon. Sling and Sword is a collaborative campaign between fokai and yamato damashii to celebrate the bridge between Guam and Japan through martial arts and a statement of fokai's connectivity with Yamato Damashii through martial arts principles and service to defend and protect the good side of the Force...
via www.guampdn.com Less than 24 hours before their match against the top-ranked team in Asia, the Guam men's national soccer team is focused and confident. After touching down in Tehran, Iran on Tuesday, Team Matao met with local media and acclimated themselves to the local conditions. During an interview with the Guam Football Association media officer, Matao head coach Gary White complimented the hosts, but said his team...