Saipan's Major All-Stars cruised their way to the 2013 Asia Pacific-Middle East Regional Tournament trip after winning the 17th Annual CNMI District Baseball Tournament held over the weekend on Tinian.....full story

We always hear of the June bride, and the 281 buttons that has to be pushed to get her to the matrimonial altar. June bride must be a meteorological, climatic and atmospheric creation, having to do with the changes in body temperature. After our hibernation this winter and watching in earnest the blossoming of spring, the full flowering watered by the monsoon summer rains, the fruiting ripens in the sunset of autumn's falling leaves.....full story

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, joined by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is encouraging Americans to take a few simple steps to protect their health and prevent skin cancer throughout the summer.....full story

Superior Court Associate Judge David A. Wiseman reissued this afternoon, Thursday, the arrest warrant he previously issued for former governor Benigno R. Fitial. ....full story

Gov. Eloy S. Inos is poised to sign into law a House bill that the Senate passed yesterday, authorizing the Commonwealth Development Authority to issue pension obligation bonds of “up to $300 million” to pay for the government's obligations to the NMI Retirement Fund. ....full story

Despite its huge arrears, the Public School System has been assured that its schools will not be disconnected from the power and water grid, despite a disconnection letter from the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. ....full story

Office of the Public Auditor legal counsel George L. Hasselback has renewed his request for the Superior Court to reissue a previous arrest warrant for former governor Benigno R. Fitial.....full story

• Senate confirms DCCA secretary, medical board member
• Judge seeks names of nominees for potential Fund receiver post
• Saipan mayor seeks a share of DPW funds from CIP projects