In over the past five years, there have been a handful of reports of drownings at least once or twice a month. Most of these reports show that the people who drown in famous attraction spots such as Forbidden Island, Laolao Bay, and the Grotto are usually tourists. On May 7,...

I must thank the senators for passing the marijuana bill (Senate Bill 20-62), with a special thanks to Sen. Sixto for finally getting it done. As for the three who abstained—Sens. Paul Manglona, Terry Santos and Justo Quitugua—one can only wonder. It has been almost a four-year...

Some incidents that have been happening at the Grotto are bringing fear among locals and tourists in the CNMI alike. The Grotto is a top tourist destination; however, the recent increase in accidents is causing Grotto to lose its attraction among tourists. A few years ago,...

Mr. President, how many “thoughts and prayers” for those innocent, dead schoolchildren must we listen to until your “do-nothing” administration (aka Congress) “does something”? Herb Stark Mooresville, NC