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Gambling with your future

It is with some sad amusement to hear that Saipan has now embraced gambling casinos as a new industry for the island. While I can understand the desperation to find “something” as a short-term fix for the ailing economy, out of all things, gambling (in my opinion) had to be one...
Posted On Feb 18 2015 04:00
, By Jim Van

DCRM to vie for coral health grant funds

The Division of Coastal Resource Management is eyeing grant funds under the Coral Reef Initiative program recently announced by the Office of Insular Affairs for the year 2015, said DCRM director Fran Castro yesterday. She told Saipan Tribune that DCRM plans to submit a proposal...
Posted On Feb 17 2015 04:00
, By Dennis B. Chan

Outlaw betel nut spitting

Dear lawmakers: I’m seeking your assistance to introduce a law to regulate betel nut chewers’ unsanitary habit of spitting in public places. This practice is hazardous to our health and an unpleasant view for our guests and customers visiting restaurants, stores, beaches,...
Posted On Feb 06 2015 04:00
, By Jun Dayao

CHC laboratory now recertified

The Commonwealth Healthcare Corp.’s Laboratory Services Department is finally certified up to the year 2017. According to CEO Esther Muña, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and Clinical Laboratory Improvement amendments certification has finally been approved. Muña...
Posted On Jan 29 2015 04:00
, By Jayson Camacho
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