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All comments on the Saipan Tribune website are moderated. It says so, right there at the end of every story. Just a little below the section where commenters type in their comments. It has the heading “Disclaimer” and says “Comments are moderated. They will not appear immediately...
Posted On Aug 28 2017 06:00
, By Jayvee Vallejera

Know the word for being home alone and getting drunk in your undies?

As has become a habit in the last four weeks, I would wake up at 2am, pass by my laptop, and delude myself into thinking, “It’s just going to be a minute. I’ll just check my Facebook.” Or “Let me just look if I have any new email.” And, as has become habit, I would go to the news...
Posted On Aug 22 2017 06:06
, By Jayvee Vallejera

How low can you go?

We were on the same boat about four years ago. In 2013, North Korea was also rattling its saber, a paper tiger showing off its large teeth to Washington, D.C., and Washington, D.C. wringing its hands at the tantrum Kim Jong Un was throwing. The only difference was that, at that...
Posted On Aug 14 2017 06:00
, By Jayvee Vallejera

Fighting against the pull of history

In 10 years—from fiscal years 2001 to 2010—the CNMI government managed to pass only two budget acts; most of the time, it went into continuing resolution, a constitutional escape clause that allowed the government to continue operating based on the last enacted budget act. That’s...
Posted On Jul 31 2017 06:04
, By Jayvee Vallejera
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