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34 No. 215 ©2007 Marianas Variety |
Monday, January 15, 2007 | www.mvariety.com Serving the CNMI for 34 years |
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A voter signs a petition advocating the legalization of casino gaming on Saipan during the signature drive conducted by the CNMI Indigenous Entrepreneurs Inc. at the Civic Center basketball court in Susupe on Saturday.Photo by Mark Peñaranda
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may place PSS on high-risk status Democrats feel heat on wage bill but GOP gripes are misleading Efforts to bring the U.S. territory in the Northern Mariana islands under federal minimum wage law is creating political headaches for House Democrats because the U.S. has long held American Samoa to a different wage standard....(Full Story) Advocates
say Saipan casinos to help Tinian
CASINOS, once allowed on Saipan, will help promote those on Tinian, according to advocates who conducted a signature drive in Susupe on Saturday for the legalization of casino gaming here....(Full Story) | ||||||||||||
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104th anniversar.A large number of tourists from Korea visit the Hagatna Boat Basin. Congresswoman Madeleine Z. Bordallo, in a statement read in the U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday, praised Guams Korean-American community and lauded them for their many cultural and socio-civic contributions to the island. The statement was made on Jan. 13 to mark the 104th anniversary of the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States.Photo by Paul Blas Local News Guam Editorials/Columns/Letters |