Jaime R. Vergara, Author at Saipan Tribune

Bol’shoye spasibo pozhalujsta Rossiyskaya Federatsiya

One of the big surprises I had last week on Saipan was the number of Russian tourists in the hotels I visited after three years’ absence on island. I used to snorkel on the reefs at PIC where a handful or Russians would be in the lobby. Last week, I kicked myself in the...

Posted On Mar 10 2014 15:53

, By Jaime R. Vergara

Saipan a Century hence

The title is from a historian on the Philippines, made famous with Rizal’s annotations, but ours is not a projection on what I think Saipan is going to be like a century from now. My title’s Century is capitalized, the one I associate with Tan Holdings. We had Saipan ...

Posted On Mar 07 2014 15:20

, By Jaime R. Vergara

Saipan at a glance

I froze my butt in China’s Dong Bei for the last three months, so I am pleased to bring out the short pants, the cotton shirts, rubber sandals, and walk the sidewalks of Garapan and Gualo Rai for a week. Wearing shoes was not typhoon friendly as a low depression threatened from...

Posted On Mar 06 2014 13:16

, By Jaime R. Vergara

Mardi Gras the feast before the fast

Fat Tuesday, or shrove Tuesday is the feast before the fast. And what is the feast we’ve got? The reality we have on our hands. We are used at looking at past problems and the future prospects. What if reality in its entirety is so way beyond our comprehension that the only...

Posted On Mar 05 2014 08:50

, By Jaime R. Vergara

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