A Senate committee held yesterday a public hearing on Tinian to review two of Gov. Ralph DLG Torres’ appointees to the Marianas Public Land Trust Fund board. Torres appointed past lawmakers, former senator Maria Frica Pangelinan and former representative Martin B. Ada, to the...

A Senate committee is reviewing the possibility of having utility bills adjusted to take into account possible leaks that boost the amount owed the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. Sen. Sixto Igisomar’s (R-Saipan) Public Utilities and Transportation Committee is currently reviewing...

For bikers and others heading to the 14th Tinian Hot Pepper Festival on Feb. 17-18, 2018, ferry service will be available from Saipan on Feb. 16- 19. The Super Emerald ferry schedule is: • Feb. 16, departing Saipan at 6pm and departing Tinian at 8:30pm; • Feb. 17, departing...

The Tinian International Airport is finally living up to its name as it welcomes its first international flight—a chartered plane from Hong Kong—at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, Jan. 12, at around 12:30pm. For many years, TIA’s passenger traffic was dedicated to...