Light the torch! The Beer-lympics and Chun Ji BBQ Short Ribs Cookoff are coming to the 2nd Annual Marianas Beer & BBQ Festival on Oct. 6, 2018, at Garapan Fishing Base. The deadline to register with the Marianas Visitors Authority is Friday, Sept. 28, at 4pm. The Beer-lympics...

A vessel that was making its way back to Saipan from Rota over the weekend nearly sunk off the coast of Tinian before being towed to Tinian by Boating Safety of the Department of Public Safety. According to a Department of Public Safety report, DPS Dispatch received a call on...

The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands donated $5,000 in typhoon relief supplies at the Rota Recovery Drive last Sept. 15 on Saipan. Rota was hit by Category 2 Typhoon Mangkhut last week, prompting a presidential declaration of emergency. HANMI’s donation of food,...

The International Coastal Cleanup, which usually draws widespread support in the CNMI, took a backseat last Saturday, with the Saipan community banding together to collect donations to aid the island of Rota that bore the brunt of Typhoon Mangkhut. Under the direction of the...