Guam Village Spotlight: Sånta Rita-Sumai’s name comes from its patron saint, St. Rita of Cascia, and the village was established in 1945 for families displaced from Sumai during WWII—plus it officially added “Sumai” in 2021 to reflect its evolution. Tourism Month Momentum: Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero signed Tourism Month into law, with key events still on the calendar, including the Run With Friends Guam Visitors Bureau partnership on May 20 and Tourism Industry Night at the Tumon Night Market on May 31. Airport Deal Update: The governor signed Public Law 38-125 to extend the A.B. Won Pat International Authority’s Lotte Duty Free specialty retail concession up to three years, aiming to protect jobs and tourism stability. Culture on Display: The Valley of the Latte “Flavors of Micronesia” River Festival drew hundreds of ticket buyers and vendors, spotlighting CHamoru and island performances. Connectivity Boost: Keppel and Telstra International locked in a 25-year fiber-pair deal for the Bifrost subsea cable system that lands in Guam—supporting growing Pacific data demand.