In a first attempt ever for the Commonwealth’s public hospital, physicians performed a lifesaving heart procedure: they were able to insert a device called a transvenous pacemaker in a patient who is awaiting transfer off island for the placement of a permanent pacemaker....

For Samoan Aofia Tuilosega, workshops, fairs and arts and the holiday arts and crafts show yesterday at the Multi-Purpose Center was one way for her and her mother Flowerpot Salas to preserve their culture. “We don’t just sell. We do it to preserve our culture and be proud of who...

Six age group records were broken during the Northern Mariana Islands Swimming Federation’s first meet for the 2014-2015 season held last week at the Kan Pacific Swimming Pool in Marpi. Tsunami Swimming Center Saipan’s Nanaka Watanabe set three of those six marks, while her...

The U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Unit 133 from Gulfport, Missouri, arrived on Sept. 15 to tackle five new Construction Civic Action Duty, or CCAD, projects. The Seabees’ efforts will keep them busy until the end of the year, and will benefit local communities. No...