A man accused of killing his wife in 2015 has pleaded guilty. Sylvestre Sablan, charged with second-degree murder for killing his wife, Ana Maria Pialur Limes, in 2015, changed his “not guilty” plea to “guilty” last Wednesday. Sablan was accompanied by his lawyer Douglas Hartig;...

Attorney General Edward Manibusan has assured that his office is on top of ensuring that criminals won’t look at the CNMI as a possible haven where fugitives from justice can enter and hide. This comes in the wake of the recent extradition of Sean McDonnell to Illinois to face...

On Dec. 30, 2017, the NMI Supreme Court issued its decision in Commonwealth v. Castro, 2017 MP 20, concluding the trial court abused its discretion when it denied Michael T. Castro’s motion for an evidentiary hearing. On the advice of his counsel, Castro, in the Commonwealth on a...

Mount Carmel School is now accepting nominations for its annual AlumKnight of the Year award. A few years ago, the school revised its annual Distinguished Graduate Award to be more inclusive for more AlumKnights, or alumni of the school.  Renamed the AlumKnight of the Year,...