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Give in to the temptation at Handbags etc.

Wanting to share her love for handbags and to provide more options and wider shopping experience for women, Cabrera opened Handbags etc. at the Morgen Building on Beach Road in Oleai on Dec. 4, 2010. Some women buy a handbag because they need it. Others shop around to complete an outfit, while othe…
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Tinian leaders, businessmen hope for better year

Addressing over 800 employees and guests during the 2010 Christmas party of the Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino on Wednesday evening last week, Tinian Mayor Ramon Dela Cruz said 2010 has been a very difficult year not only for the island but for the whole commonwealth. But Dela Cruz said 2011 is …
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NMI Census data to be released in 3-year span

In its latest report, the CNMI Department of Commerce‘s Central Statistics Division stated that the public can start getting access to the data reports starting in the summer of 2011. The population estimates by local district level of geography are the first to be released in the summer next year …
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Green Consume Market

Green Consume Market, which opened last Oct. 1, carries a complete line of grocery and household items conveniently displayed for shoppers. Green for the Chinese means clean and environmentally friendly and that’s what store owner Li Dong Gui wants to portray to their customers. Shopping at  Green …
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2nd quarter gross revenue collections up by 14.7 percent

The total revenue collections for the first and second quarters of 2010 amounted to $878.46 million, based on the latest reports released by acting Department of Commerce Secretary Sixto K. Igisomar. Along with the increase in business gross revenue collections, the CNMI’s general fund revenue also…
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Don’t get lost in the gadget world

Mir “Panna” M. Rahman, who has been running his mobile phone outlet in Chalan Kanoa for over a year now, said keeping abreast with the latest developments is their edge. “As soon as any mobile phone company comes up with something new, we are among the first ones to know,” Rahman said. Phone Store …
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NMI has no prevailing wage system

This was according to Society of Human Resource Center  president Eric Plinsky during a live video teleconference with U.S. DOL officials at  Northern Marianas College on Thursday last week. Because employers applying for non-resident U.S. work visas will have to file a prevailing wage determinatio…
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More green jobs needed

Careeronestop.org, a Web site sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, lists over 200 green careers that fall under 12 different sectors and these include renewable energy generation, transportation, energy efficiency, green construction, energy trading, energy and carbon capture and storage, res…
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Family Outlet: Providing the best water supply system solutions

Responding to this need is  Family Outlet, a store located on Middle Road in Chalan Laolao that sees to the needs of the residents by importing special but affordable products from Taiwan to help everybody maintain the quality of water in their homes. Family Outlet owner Jason Jang said regular wat…
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Islander Rent-a-Car’s 26th year celebration a success

Norma M. Marfega, owner of Marfega Trading Co. Inc., family members and staff greeted guests who graced the occasion. Three of Marfega’s daughters talked about how their parents struggled to put their business where it is today. Marfega’s daughters  thanked the community and all the clients for sta…
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