Get to know Guam: Umatac (Humåtak) - Resting place of the goddess
The village derives its name from the word uma, which means to carry something on the back or a heavy load on the shoulders.
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The village derives its name from the word uma, which means to carry something on the back or a heavy load on the shoulders.
Over the centuries, these communities' identities have evolved from bases for farming, ranching, and fishing to residential centers.
A speargun used by a missing fisherman was found Friday morning, according to Guam Fire Department spokesman Nick Garrido.
Local and federal rescue units are continuing a search today for a free diver reported missing at Orote Point.
Our region has seen a burst of tropical activity in the past couple of weeks with several weather features in play across the region. Most prominent, Typhoon Malakas, passed between