Fino Chamoru News Today

The deadline for Kompetensian Kometsiu: Inácha’igen Mes CHamoru is set for Sunday, March 31. The competition, according to I Kumisión i Fino’ CHamoru, is opportunity to celeb

From March 13-14, the University of Guam hosted the Inachá’igen Fino’ CHamoru, meaning CHamoru language competition, which tested the knowledge of students from different schools, including Father Dueñas Memorial School.

“Storyboard 20” is a literary and art journal compiled by the University of Guam Division of English and Applied Linguistics that expresses voices of the Pacific. This edition has thirty-three

When you leave office, what will be your legacy?

Ultimately, decisions about what places should be called - whether neighborhoods, villages, or nations - should be made by the people who live there.

Kumisión makes recommendations for southern villages name change By Jerick Sablan The commission in charge of Guams place names sent its recommendations for changes to Guams southern villages names to the Guam Legislature. I Kumisión i Fino CHamoru yan i Finanåguen i Historia yan i Linala 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 ...

The government of Guam will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for I Sagan Finamta’, its CHamoru language revitalization center in Tiyan, at 11 a.m Feb. 22. "This is a milestone achievement and partial fulfillment of its mandate to study, collect and record CHamoru-centric and CHamoru information to share with the broader community and archive for future generations," a news release stated.  Prior to the ribbon-cutting, Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Gov. Joshua Tenorio will sign a proclamat...

Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero announced her administration will be giving more funding to the commission in charge of CHamoru language. The governor made the announcement during a Tuesday ceremony in which i Kumisión i Fino CHamoru yan i Finanåguen i Historia yan i Linala i Tåotao Tåno gave out the latest revision of the 1983 CHamoru Orthography. Chairwoman Hope Cristobal said standardizing written CHamoru through the updated orthography helps make it easier for language learners. It also will b...

According to I Kumisioìn i Fino CHamoru administrator, Ann Marie Arceo,