Former lawyer Joey Arriola, who is now a drug use prevention advocate, encourages employers to consider giving former drug users a second chance by hiring them. During the weekly Rotary Club of Saipan meeting last Tuesday, Arriola shared his story with club members and assured...

The Joey and Friends for Recovery group that advocates for drug rehabilitation and drug use prevention is now working on ways to put methamphetamine or “ice” labs out of business through lessening the island’s demand for ice. During the Rotary Club of Saipan weekly meeting on...

Several members of the non-profit group Marianas Behavioral Health International Inc., including its managing director Diego Manglona Sablan, asked the Saipan and Northern Islands Legislative Delegation’s help to fund the CNMI’s first recovery center. MBHI plans to provide...

Joel Camacho is excited and ready to share his knowledge as a new member of the Commonwealth Zoning Board. The Saipan and Northern Islands Legislative Delegation confirmed Camacho in last Friday’s session at the Jesus P. Mafnas Memorial Building on Capital Hill. Camacho said it...