The youth paddlers of the Napu Outrigger Canoe Club will be put to a test when they compete in next month’s Micro Cup 2016 in the waters off Meyuns Ramp in Koror, Palau. Napu Outrigger Canoe Club president Ponce Rasa, in an email to Saipan Tribune last Thursday, said their group...

Sen. Sixto Igisomar (R-Saipan) said Senate Bill 19-106 is advocating for the responsible use of medicinal marijuana where it would be regulated like beer and tobacco, to prevent minors of accessing the herb. The neophyte legislator, who was voted to finish the term of former...

The Yumul family, led by former senator Ray Yumul, donated $600 worth of dog food to help feed the dogs at the at the animal shelter, which is being maintained by the Animal Control Office under the Saipan Mayor’s Office. Non-profit group Saipan Cares for Animals is assisting...

The 18th Legislature will formally fold up next week with the House of Representatives having its sine die on Tuesday, Jan. 6, while the Senate will have its own on Thursday, Jan. 8. Both chambers will start their final sessions beginning 10am. Of the 20 members of the 18th House...