Marianas Variety On-Line Edition

Hopeless
I WAS asked recently why I have not written anything about the upcoming elections in my sad republic, the land of the fee and home of the bribe. I replied that it’s because...(See details)

Editorials
THE Youth Congress has set an example for this government’s adult officials by proposing to waive the youth senators’ honorarium in consideration of the government’s bankruptcy....(See details)

Thoughts about my father’s death
JAIME E. Vergara, 95, erstwhile member of then Governor Ariyoshi’s Commission on Aging in Hawaii, died May 6 in Honolulu. His grandson, Shawn Maximo Vergara, was born...(See details)

A matter of resolve
FIXING the CNMI government’s woes is woefully simple. Wholly lacking, however, are the fortitude and resolve on the part of so-called CNMI leadership to adopt these solutions.....(See details)

Dear Bruce
IT was certainly nice to read the many different articles now being written supporting the idea that we should at least investigate the new nuclear technology as a possible....(See details)