The Marianas Visitors Authority is preparing for the 15thNippon Domannaka Festival to be held in Nagoya, Japan on Aug. 29-31, 2014. The MVA will send a delegation of indigenous Carolinian dancers to the event, which features dance troupes from throughout Japanand a handful of...

GUAM—United Airlines announced Monday plans to launch daily, non-stop service between its Guam hub and Seoul, South Korea, effective Oct. 27, 2014 (northbound). The airline will use Boeing 737-800 aircraft to operate the service. Flights are now available for sale. “We are...

As we tango out of step about our impending wealth from casino, a news story from Reuters (printed recently in the Japan Times) discusses plans by two U.S. casino giants eyeing either Osaka or Tokyo as the next ripe market for their venture. Most folks here missed it as to deny...

The Saipan Mayor’s Office is seeking at least nine families to host students coming from Japan. Some 17 students from the International Youth Association of Japan Kokusai Seishonen Kenshu Kyokai group from Tokyo will be arriving on July 28 and will need families willing to host...