What started as a school project has become one Chamorro artist’s way of rediscovering an indigenous art—coconut carving. Adrian Jose Castro is one of the Chamorro artists featured at the Indigenous Affairs Office’s mini-cultural expo last Saturday at the IAO office in Garapa...

Korean Thanksgiving or Chuseok is a time to give thanks to a good harvest and a time spent with family and friends to honor ancestors. It is also celebrated by indulging in scrumptious dishes especially cooked to honor this occasion. Without actually flying to Korea, Hyatt...

Jianping Mendiola used to be a chef at a Chinese restaurant in Guam. Now she is bringing that expertise to Saipan via J&J Kitchen. Opened just last March, J&J Kitchen is literally a backyard business at the home of Jianping and her husband, Joseph, in Kagman 1, taking...

Chef Juan Carlos Berrocal’s latest foray into Saipan’s flourishing restaurant industry is aptly named Infino and it opens today at the Old Tony Seafood location near the American Memorial Park along Beach Road in Garapan. Berrocal, who used to own and operate Roque’s Tavern in...