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Zen and the art of time zones

Four weeks ago, in this space, we put on our flying scarves and took a jetsetter’s look at the phonetic alphabet. We wound up by noting that “Zulu,” the phonetic term for the letter “Z,” is also shorthand for Greenwich Mean Time. GMT is rooted in the...
Posted On Jul 14 2017 06:06
, By Ed Stephens Jr.

Need for foreign workers

The lack of a timely response from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on the needs of both the CNMI and Guam for foreign workers boggles the mind. Major projects are either rolling out the runway or are in the wings ready to take off. Unfortunately, the dead silence of DHS...
Posted On Jul 14 2017 06:06
, By John S. Del Rosario Jr.

APC machines unveiled at Saipan airport

Automated Passport Control machines that are hoped to shorten the lengthy immigration lines at the Francisco C. Ada-Saipan International Airport were unveiled at the airport’s arrival area last July 12. As to how effective the machines are in cutting the wait times at...
Posted On Jul 14 2017 06:06
, By Bea Cabrera

OAG: Ex-House speaker Babauta immune from racketeering lawsuit

Former House speaker Oscar M. Babauta insists that the federal court has no jurisdiction over him in the racketeering lawsuit that names him a defendant because he enjoys immunity from lawsuits. Babauta, through Office of the Attorney General Civil Division chief Christopher M....
Posted On Jul 14 2017 06:06
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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