Business Edge

WHEN Travis Jones kicked off his bar business, he saw it as his final shot at living his best life and crushing it big time. He was in his 50s and eager to figure out how to make the most of his hard-earned retirement cash. This was his golden chance to chase his entrepreneurial dreams and make the…

MOMMYLA’S Hair & Beauty Salon now offers state-of-the-art skin clinic services. “We have the latest equipment used by dermatologists,” said the salon’s general manager, Debralyn “Michelle” David Santos who underwent training at a certified skin clinic in the U.S. She her…

SAVORY Bistro Café on Thursday held a grand opening for its new and bigger location on Middle Road in Garapan at the building next to the former Sasco auto shop. Savory started out as a small stall at Kada Dia in Chalan Kanoa when it first opened in June 2021. “We started the business with the inte…

Armando Camposano continues to upgrade his skills as a photographer and videographer. Digital Image Productions is located in San Jose on Beach Road. AFTER 29 years of living on Saipan, Armando Camposano has turned his passion into business. “I have loved photography since I was 15,” he told Variet…

THE Marianas once again has its own locally produced craft beer thanks to Napu Brewing, a locally owned company. The company is launching its craft beer on Saturday during the grand opening of Tapped Out on the first floor of Hotel One, next to CommonWealth Cannabis Co. on Micro Beach Road in Garap…

FOUNDED in October 2022 by Jasmine Johanson and Linz Wang, Saipan Dance Studio is for child and adult beginners as well as intermediate and advanced dancers. “We aim to convey the happiness of dance and allow our students to fall in love with dance and build confidence,” Johanson said. Wang and Joh…

MAYA’S Kitchen, which opened during the pandemic, is now one of the popular Filipino food vendors on island. Maya’s Kitchen will have a stall at the CNMI Women’s Association office on Capital Hill today from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. “I love cooking, which I thi…

AT Laolao Bay Golf & Resort’s The Grill, you can sip your morning coffee or feast on a sumptuous lunch while enjoying a stunning view of the golf course. The Grill offers global cuisine buffet style and a la carte every day. These are the buffet prices:  —Breakfast – $30/adult, $18/kids (…