The CNMI Federation of Golf Associations will be holding a fundraising tournament next month to support the Commonwealth national team’s upcoming trip to Vanuatu this December for the 2017 Pacific Mini Games. CFGA president David Largent said the fundraiser is set for Nov. 18 at...

LITERARY NOOK Poems and prayers for a nation in need “Let Us Be What We Are” This title and the two lines quoted in the sonnet are from an English translation of a poem titled Water and Fire by Jose Rizal (1861-1896). According to Wikipedia, Jose Rizal was a Filipino nationalist...

Writers and photographers of two popular travel guidebooks produced in Japan visited Tinian, Rota, and Saipan last month to prepare for their updated editions that will include the Marianas. Globe Trotter Travel Guidebook has a circulation of 50,000 copies and visits the Marianas...

T Galleria/DFS Saipan will be holding Bike for Her on Oct. 28 with proceeds from the race going to the Commonwealth Cancer Association. Registration starts at 5am at DFS Garapan’s main entrance, while the race will begin at 6am. Entrance fees are only $10 and each participant...