• Home
  • Weather
  • Advertising
  • Classifieds
  • Subscription
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Videos
  • Runoff Vote Count
  • Follow us


  • Local
    • Community
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Letters
  • Life & Style
  • Supplement
  • Environment
  • Business
  • Campus Life
  • YoungStyle
  • Fotogalleria
  • Health
  • BIBA MARIANAS!
  • Obituary

Trail rails Harbin via London

 By Jaime R. Vergara Special to the Saipan Tribune Two years ago I ventured into Harbin in the middle of winter and was pleasantly surprised by the ice lanterns on street corners and the lit massive ice sculptures along Shang Yi Da Jie (the business street) in its 10-block...
Posted On Jul 27 2012 07:38
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Rail trail to Qiqihar

 By Jaime R. Vergara Special to the Saipan Tribune Pinyin phonetics has “q” pronounced as “chi”, and “c” as “ts”. Cha (tea) is pronounced as tsa (not unfamiliar to local and regional dialects); Qiqihar is pronounced chee-chee-haar!...
Posted On Jul 26 2012 08:06
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Train rails Mukden

 By Jaime R. Vergara Special to the Saipan Tribune The poetic name for our journey would have to be from Mukden to Manzhouli. We took one two years ago from Mukden to Mudanjiang of Heilongjiang. The late NoKor chairman Kim Jung Il favored Mudanjiang as a transit point. He avoided...
Posted On Jul 25 2012 01:08
, By Jaime R. Vergara

A downpour

 By Jaime R. Vergara Special to the Saipan Tribune Shenyang is always overcast these days so I bring my umbrella to the language center I go to on weekend afternoons to instruct a class of elementary grade students. For an hour and a half, with guardians (mostly mothers) in...
Posted On Jul 24 2012 09:23
, By Jaime R. Vergara
« First‹ Previous104105106107108109Next ›

Tag Cloud

budget business car casino ceremony CHCC China CNMI CUC District Court DPS education food Guam health House IPI Japan lawsuit life military MVA NMC NMI people power PSS run Saipan Tribune Typhoon Soudelor

By

//Jaime R. Vergara

ABOUT US

ABOUT US

 

The Saipan Tribune gives its readers timely, accurate, balanced, and wide-ranging coverage of what is happening in the Northern Mariana Islands and around the globe.

SITEMAP    POLICY

Copyright © 2025 Saipan Tribune

This site uses functional cookies and external scripts to improve your experience.

More information
Privacy SettingsAdvertisingPreferencesMarketingNecessary

Privacy Settings

This site uses functional cookies and external scripts to improve your experience. Which cookies and scripts are used and how they impact your visit is specified on the left. You may change your settings at any time. Your choices will not impact your visit.

NOTE: These settings will only apply to the browser and device you are currently using.

Advertising

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms.

You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Preferences

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms.

You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Marketing

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms.

You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Necessary

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms.

You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Accept