Rather than rush into a casino development agreement with contentious issues still involved, parties may amend an escrow deal for a $30 million deposit so that the Aug. 1 deadline for the release of the funds to the original owners could be extended. Best Sunshine International...

With several bets filing their certificates of candidacy and the deadline looming in just another six days, the CNMI Commission on Elections is urging candidates for the November elections to file their candidacies already. The deadline for the submission of nominating petitions...

After 10 years of “joyful” service, Sister Martha Ramarui, MMB, retires as principal of Sister Remedios Early Childhood Development School. The 77-year-old nun from Palau recited her vows in 1959 and has since been helping the young and the old, the poor and hungry in Palau,...

The CNMI Homeland Security and Emergency Management issued a high surf advisory and small craft advisory yesterday to warn the public that Tropical Storm Halong is creating conditions unfavorable to swimming and boating in the next few days. It advises the public to stay out of...