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Students from Mount Carmel High learn to prepare “onigiri,” or rice balls, with the help of their Japanese counterparts from Awaji High School yesterday. Photo by Mark Peñaranda

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Gov’t faces $14.6M revenue shortfall
THE good news is that the government’s budget cut will no longer amount to $30 million, thanks to the “savings” that will be generated by the austerity measures. The bad news is that the government will still face a $14.6 million revenue shortfall.... (Full Story)

Our Commonwealth petition submitted to Congress
THE group “Our Commonwealth” sent a petition signed by over 300 individuals to the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and other members of the Congress, asking the federal government to consult the ...(Full Story)

Japanese students share cooking skills with Mt. Carmel School
FORTY Japanese students from Awaji High School were on island yesterday to share with students of Mount Carmel School their cooking skills as part of their annual three-day cultural exchange program on Saipan....(Full Story)

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GUAM EDITION

Welcome to Guam.Lt. Gov. Michael W. Cruz, left, holds a German stein presented to him yesterday by Eike Peter Sacksofsky, the first secretary and head of the Economic and Commercial Section of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany’s office in Manila. Sacksofsky, who is here for the first time, is on a fact-finding mission and to develop a social relationship with Guam.contributed photo

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