October moves us into the last quarter of the year. We might as well get some business done. Here’s a theme to ponder: Three common reasons that tourism businesses fail. This is more or less a random selection from my notes taken at ground level in Saipan and elsewhere. None of...

There will be a slight to moderate increase in the level of offensive odor at the Sadog Tasi wastewater treatment facility. The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. is hauling processed sludge from the facility to the landfill and the odor is the result of disturbing the dried solids...

Tinian Mayor Joey Patrick San Nicolas is inviting all Tinian residents, both on-island and abroad, to “Like” and follow the Tinian Mayor’s Office’s new Facebook page. The new Facebook page can be found at https://www.facebook.com/tinianmayor96952. The new page—titled “Office of...

Military training at Outer Apra Harbor, FDM ASAN, Guam—The U.S. military will conduct dive training in waters near Guam, west of Apra Harbor within a five-mile nautical radius on the following dates and times: • Aug. 24-27, from 5pm to 3am • Aug. 29 to Sept. 5, from 10am to...