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Saipan’s biggest names in the music industry united under one roof Wednesday at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center for the 2nd Annual PSS Spring Music Festival. The red curtains on stage were pulled away to present various musical groups ranging from elementary and middle… Read More»

The federal court yesterday filed a notice of intent to dismiss a lawsuit filed in 2012 by attorney Ramon K. Quichocho on behalf of a tourist who was allegedly beaten up by two members of the U.S. military special force outside G.I.G. Discotheque in Garapan. Ki Pung Kwon filed… Read More»

SUVA, Fiji—Members of the Council of Pacific Arts and Culture are impressed by the progress being made by Guam in preparing to host the region and the world at the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts in May 2016. They showed their support and appreciation when they met recently (M… Read More»

The Northern Marianas College Foundation announced yesterday that it has a new president in the person of Joseph C. Santos, who succeeds Dr. Alan Stuart Markoff to the post. According to Santos, the Foundation is very enthusiastic about fundraising to assist NMC in accomplishing… Read More»

Wild Bill’s forced a draw against Korean Football Association to Saipan to remain on top of the leaderboard in the M-League. Jack Thoensaket drilled a game-tying goal in the 48th minute to help Wild Bill’s improve to a 14-4-0 win-draw-loss record and 46 points in Division 1. Wild… Read More»

If you are looking for a special gift for someone, or just wanting something exotic to liven up your home or garden, venture over to the new Vietnam Home Gallery and have a look. The Gallery’s grand opening takes place Monday, June 9, starting at 9am. Conveniently located on… Read More»

Best Sunshine Ltd. has reached out to officials of the Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority and the Public School System in an effort to help the island’s lack of public transportation and improve training for the local workforce. The company’s chief operating officer,… Read More»

At a recent House Natural Resources Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., Delegate Kilili offered an important amendment that would protect key conservation provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Act that are under attack by new legislation. He offered an important amendment to… Read More»

WASHINGTON—In 2008, Congress passed the Consolidated Natural Resources Act, which applies the immigration laws of the United States to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. To minimize potential adverse economic effects, the CNRA provides for a five-year transitional… Read More»

Even on a lousy day, you can always look at Saipan’s lagoon and let the colors wash away your cares. It is, you’ll agree, one of the world’s best sights. But it’s not such a great view if your eyeballs fall apart. Fortunately, the odds of that are pretty slim. But let’s tug on… Read More»