Arts & Culture

(HANMI) —  The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands  and the culinary program of Northern Marianas Technical Institute are teaming up again in May 2025 on a cook-off featuring the mouth-watering island staple chicken kelaguen. The HANMI-NMTech chicken kelaguen cook-off will be held on …

(JKPL) — Joeten-Kiyu Public Library is proud to announce a special Women’s Night event on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. as a highlight of Women’s Month celebrations throughout March. This vibrant evening is dedicated to honoring and celebrating the women of our community…

Yeonjun, Soobin, Beomgyu, Taehyun, and Huening Kai of Tomorrow X Together or TXT perform at the iHeartRadio Wango Tango concert in Carson, California, June 1, 2019. REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) — Popular K-pop group Tomorrow X Together, also known as TXT, is making its European tour debut feeling inspi…

Conan O’Brien appears onstage during the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., March 23, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Conan O’Brien accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday with a not-so-su…

Joy Yumul, left, and Ruel Contreras perform from Thursdays to Saturdays at 360 Beach Club, where the drinks are cold, the food is good, and the sunsets are free.  THE folks over at 360 Beach Club have a special weekend deal for island residents looking to dine and unwind, according to restaurant ow…

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Rachel Zegler in a scene from “Snow White.” Disney via AP NEW YORK (AP) — The Walt Disney Co.’s live-action, controversy-bedeviled “Snow White” opened in theaters with a sleepy $43 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. With a budget above $250 million, “Snow White” had set …

Library Director Erlinda C. Naputi (JKPL) — The California State University at Los Angeles conducted the live webinar on heritage stories from the Pacific entitled “Spotlight on Micronesia: Empowering Local Communities in Heritage Management, Libraries, Archives, and Museum Curatorship.” The webina…

A festivalgoer makes her choice at the Taste of The Marianas International Food Festival in The Marianas in May 2024. The 26th Annual Taste of The Marianas will be held every Saturday evening in May 2025 at American Memorial Park in Garapan, Saipan. MVA photo (MVA) — It’s an international smorgasbo…