Being invested in agriculture is not merely about the economy; it is also about food security. And that is certainly one aspect which the CNMI could be involved in, so it is not reliant on imported food. Yet less than 2% of the workforce on the island is involved in agriculture....

The Bureau of Environmental Health temporarily shut down Ladder Beach Restaurant and JD Store II in August for serious violations of health and sanitation purposes. Both have since reopened. Ladder Beach Restaurant was closed down for one day, Aug. 7, to allow BEH to re-inspect...

The CNMI Office of Youth Affairs under the Office of the Governor announced last Thursday a change in their weekly youth centers’ operational hours to accommodate parents and children during the school year. This new schedule will allow the Youth Affairs Office to better serve...

Louis Rodgers, who owns the vape store VaprSpot in Dandan, insists on nuance in reporting about the recent string of vape-related lung diseases in the U.S. mainland. He believes the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has not been upfront about what’s causing these...