A college graduate returns home to her beloved island of Saipan. She wants to be a teacher. In order to do so, she earns her teaching certificate, passes Praxis I and Praxis II, and then lands her dream job, earning $33,289.35. What most people don’t know is that she owes $25,000...

The latest batch of Pacific Century Fellows Marianas Chapter immersed themselves in the inner workings of the CNMI government last Wednesday. The fellows’ daylong tour of government agencies brought them to the Office of the Attorney General, Legislature, the Office of the...

Citing an erosion of public confidence, discomfort, and distrust of the government in the last four years, former governor Juan N. Babauta and former education commissioner Dr. Rita A. Sablan officially announced their independent candidacies yesterday for governor and lieutenant...

Saipan and Northern Islands Municipal Council chair Luis John “L.J.” DLG Castro has officially announced his candidacy for a seat in the CNMI House of Representatives in the upcoming election. Castro will be running under the NMI Republican Party as representative for Precinct 1....