{"id":205729,"date":"2015-07-02T16:46:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-02T06:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=205729"},"modified":"2015-07-02T16:46:39","modified_gmt":"2015-07-02T06:46:39","slug":"breaking-news-liberation-day-parade-activities-cancelled-until-further-notice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/breaking-news-liberation-day-parade-activities-cancelled-until-further-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Liberation Day parade, activities cancelled until further notice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the second straight year, Saturday\u2019s scheduled Liberation Day Parade has been postponed until further notice, including all liberation activities beginning tonight due to Typhoon Chan-Hom.<br \/>\nIn a statement issued at 4:25pm today, Apatang said that due to the approaching storm, which is expected to reach the CNMI on July 4 and 5, the parade and festivities will be postponed until further noticed.<br \/>\nApatang is also advising all concessionaires, parade participants, performers, guests, and visitors that activities for this evening, July 2, tomorrow, July 3, and the weekend  are cancelled.<br \/>\n\u201cOn behalf of the [Saipan] Mayor\u2019s Office, Skywalker Communications Group, and the 2015 Liberation Day Committee, I would like to apologize for the cancellation and for any inconvenience,\u201d Apatang said.<br \/>\nThe 2014 Liberation Day Parade was also postponed on July 4 last year because of a tropical storm, but was held the next day, July 5.<br \/>\n<em>More details in tomorrow\u2019s paper.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second straight year, Saturday\u2019s scheduled Liberation Day Parade has been postponed until further&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1355],"tags":[26,4282,5621,3705],"class_list":["post-205729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","tag-cnmi","tag-liberation-day-committee","tag-liberation-day-parade","tag-skywalker-communications-group"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/45"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}