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Guam Now: Lifestyle

Treasure Hunting Island Style: The Joy of Thrifting on Guam

The bell above the door jingles as someone steps into a small thrift shop tucked between a bakery and a hardware store in Tamuning. Outside, the afternoon sun is blazing, but inside the store the air is cool, the fluorescent lights humming gently over rows of clothes, books, and household treasures waiting for their second life. On Guam, thrifting isn’t just about shopping—it’s about discovery. Step inside any thrift store on the island—whether it’s a charity shop, a church resale […]

todayMarch 14, 2026

Guam Now: Mix 96

Win this Mes CHamoru with Mes CHamoru BINGO!

Mes CHamoru is here, and Mix96 is inviting the entire island to join the celebration in a fun, interactive way with the Mes CHamoru Bingo Photo Contest — a promotion that gets everyone involved, on the air and around the community. This isn’t your traditional bingo game. Instead, listeners complete squares on their Mes CHamoru Bingo card by taking photos that match the prompts — from cultural moments to island favorites that celebrate the spirit of CHamoru heritage. Snap the […]

todayMarch 12, 2026

Guam Now: Lifestyle

UOG Blue Night Battle of the Bands brings the party

The University of Guam’s annual Blue Night celebration pulsed with energy this year as the Battle of the Bands transformed the campus into a showcase of raw island talent, youthful ambition, and electrifying performances. Under the glow of stage lights and the cheers of a packed crowd, local musicians delivered unforgettable sets that kept the audience swaying, singing, and headbanging well into the evening. From the opening chords to the final encore, the competition highlighted the diverse musical voices thriving […]

todayMarch 9, 2026

Guam Now: Lifestyle

IT’S RAINING! That’s Ok, do this on Guam!

PC: Rick Cruz, PDN Guam is famous for its sunny beaches and turquoise water, but a rainy day on the island doesn’t mean the fun stops. In fact, tropical rain offers the perfect chance to experience Guam in a different way—through culture, comfort food, cozy spaces, and indoor adventures. Whether you're a visitor or a local, here are some great ways to enjoy Guam when the rain starts falling. 1. Explore Guam’s Museums and Cultural Spaces Rainy days are ideal […]

todayMarch 8, 2026

Events

Blue Night Battle of the Bands extends registration

The University of Guam has extended the open call for bands to compete in the UOG Charter Day Blue Night Battle of the Bands, giving local musicians a few more days to take their shot at the spotlight — and up to $1,000 in cash prizes. Originally set to close earlier, the application deadline has now been extended to February 27, offering interested bands additional time to sign up for one of Charter Day’s most anticipated evening events. The Blue […]

todayFebruary 21, 2026

Guam Now: Mix 96

Mix96 unveils “Modern Millennium” format, blending 2000s hits with today’s chart-toppers

Guam’s newest radio station, Mix96 – Guam’s Best Mix, has officially announced its new on-air format, a high-energy blend of the biggest hits since the year 2000 and today’s hottest chart-toppers. Branded as “Modern Millennium,” the format was unveiled this week by station CEO Kyle Mandapat, who calls it a fresh evolution in island radio. “Modern Millennium is about capturing the soundtrack of a generation,” Mandapat said. “From the early 2000s anthems we grew up with to the latest songs […]

todayFebruary 19, 2026

Guam Now: Mix 96

Kyle Mandapat officially joins on-air talent and management team at Mix96 – Guam’s Best Mix

Mix96, Guam’s Best Mix and the island’s newest radio powerhouse, has officially welcomed Kyle Mandapat to its on-air talent and management team, marking a major addition to the station’s expanding roster of media professionals. Mandapat steps into a dual role that blends creative broadcasting with strategic leadership, reinforcing Mix96’s commitment to delivering dynamic content and forward-thinking programming. His arrival signals continued momentum for the station as it strengthens its presence in Guam’s competitive media landscape. In his on-air capacity, Mandapat […]

todayFebruary 19, 2026