Marianas Variety On-Line Edition

Look who’s talking, again
IT’S either amnesia or chutzpah — or maybe both, and I’m referring to the recent comments by the CNMI House Republicans regarding the local minimum wage. They said that the Bitter Times administration...(See details)

Editorials
EIGHT years ago, those in the know believed that the CNMI government budget hovered around $163 million, which is the figure the administration’s budget officer has come out with now. Finally, a realistic number from the ...(See details)

Re-negotiate NMI political status
I WOULD like to ask our governor, lt. governor and other elected leaders to please demand the U.S. Congress to respect our right to self-govern as called for in Section 102 of the Covenant or renegotiate ...(.See details)