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US immigration policy messed up, says lawyer

HAGÅTÑA — The American immigration system is messed up, according to attorney Ladd Bauman, an immigration specialist with the law firm of Bauman, Kondas and Xu LLC, who spoke to the Rotary Club of Guam Thursday.

“It’s very difficult for people to come to the United States and to contribute to the economy,” he said, “and therefore we don’t get the investment and we don’t get the skill set that we have in the past.”

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No damage, no casualty

No damage, no casualty

ROTA was the epicenter of a magnitude 5.4 earthquake that shook the islands at about 2:42 p.m. yesterday, but it neither caused any major damage or injury.

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House passes elected AG initiative

THE House of Representatives yesterday passed the legislative initiative that will make the attorney general an elected post.

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CNMI News

CNMI Local News

House changes rules

THE House of Representatives yesterday adopted a resolution amending its rules in preparing pieces of legislation.

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Editorials | Columns

Editorials: Stop ‘doing something’

Stop ‘doing something’

YOUTH senators — God bless their hearts — say they want to “do more” to “address bothering issues in the CNMI.” It’s true that a lot can be done, but it should be done by the citizens themselves and not this government, which is more of an employment agency than a government.

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Special Features

Around the Islands

Peace Island at the park

I HAVE seen this oval structure with steps around it leading to a large slab of cement from a distance hundreds of times in the last four years that I have been here, but I never really paid attention to this particular “island” at American Memorial Park until one day a couple of months ago when I had an hour to spare.

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Out to Eat

Ossobuco: Now you know

WHEN I walked into the cool confines of Giovanni’s Restaurant at the Hyatt on Friday night, I had no idea what I was going to have.

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Palau | Pacific News

Palau/Pacific News

Yap Visitors Bureau’s new officers

COLONIA, Yap (Yap State Government) — The new officers of the Yap Visitors Bureau board of directors are John W. Fillmed, chairman; Alphonso Ganang, vice chairman; Anthony Tareg, Jr., secretary; and Jessica B. Acker, treasurer.

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Community Bulletin

Red flag at 1 Saipan site

(DEQ) — The Division of Environmental Quality analyzed water samples collected from Saipan’s recreational beaches and storm water drainages this week as part of the regularly scheduled sampling.

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