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Valiant Shield 2026 underway; residents advised not to be alarmed by overnight lights

Local News

(Office of the Governor) — Exercise Valiant Shield 2026 has started in the Asia Pacific region, including in the Mariana Islands. Do not...
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Sinlaku recovery update as of June 19

Local News

The CNMI Joint Information Center releases recovery updates  every Tuesday and Friday to keep our community informed on response and...
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Disaster nutrition assistance now available

Local News

The CNMI Nutrition Assistance Program will provide Disaster Nutrition Assistance to help individuals and families affected by Super...
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Editorials

What Sen. Castro and MVA said

Editorials

In the case of the House bills that triggered the current legislative hullabaloo, did the House conduct public hearings before acting on the measures? Were CUC, CPUC, or other experts consulted or given the opportunity to provide comments? If not, why not?
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Déjà vu at CUC

Editorials

We are good at identifying glaring problems and coming up with sensible solutions. But the follow-through leaves much to be desired.
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Zero

Editorials

Everyone on Capital Hill is “for education.” Yet they passed a budget that forced PSS to reduce the number of its school days. Elected officials are also “for public health,” but they have consistently underfunded the medical referral program.
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FAC fury and political amnesia

Editorials

A curious thing to hear: an elected official condemning CUC’s management while praising its rank and file for their “good work.” Who does he think oversees them and sets the direction needed to ensure efficient operations?
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Letters

Questions

Letters to the Editor

The major problem is the fuel source along with normal bureaucratic inefficiency.
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Urgently needed: An amendment to HR 8800 to include the CNMI

Letters to the Editor

As you know, the issue on inclusion of the CNMI in the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act or RECA as “downwinders” is not new to the CNMI delegate’s office.
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Opinions

What CUC said

Columnists

Politicians can advocate for and commiserate with ratepayers all they want, but someone still has to pay for generating power and providing CUC’s services.
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Business

Warsh brings a skinny Fed approach to a complex, information-hungry world

Business News

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh put his stamp on the job fast this week at a debut policy meeting that produced a return to stripped-down, 1990s-style central banking, before this century’s crises put the Fed center-stage in economic management and turned its leader into a consoler-…
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Regional/World

Tropical Depression 07W brings Guam its roughest night in months

Regional, World

The depression, which began as Invest 92W, produced Guam’s roughest night in months, sending wind gusts up to 55 mph before dawn Friday and underscoring that even a relatively modest storm can pack a punch when it passes close enough.
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National

Uncertainty hangs over timing of US-Iran peace talks as Switzerland meeting scrapped

National

The scrapping of plans for U.S. and Iranian negotiators to meet in Switzerland on Friday created new uncertainty about the timing of talks that will seek to turn a memorandum to end more ​than three months of war into a more permanent peace deal.
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