Government employees stand to lose the 30 percent bonus under an early retirement program by next week if Gov. Pedro P. Tenorio finally signs into law a bill that the Senate passed in a recent session after holding off action for nearly a year.

A plan to issue a new request for proposal for the controversial Saipan power plant will be a "complete mistake and a disaster," according to one of the top bidders for the long delayed project.

Despite the defeat of some incumbents, the House of Representatives will have enough members to pass critical appropriation measures, including the fiscal budget for 2000 as well as the over $50 million capital improvement projects.

With his years of experience in dealing with patients suffering from HIV/AIDS, Dr. Jorge Villacian has probably seen the worse cases. In fact, nothing surprises him anymore.