Arts & Culture

S.ympathy A.ltruism D.etermination SOUP All major religions preach love and forgivenessAll philosophers try to help us reach understandingPositivity and negativity are part of our daily alivenessProgress through life’s ups and downs is demanding  Sympathy for the Devil is an old Rolling Stones song…

MARIANAS Variety editor Zaldy Dandan’s fourth book, “If He Isn’t Insane Then He Should Be: Stories & Poems from Saipan,” is available at the Joeten Shopping Center in Susupe.

(UOG) – The University of Guam Press has released Tinanom Åmot Siha: Plants Used in Traditional CHamoru Healing by Lourdes Toves Manglona. This educational resource profiles over 70 plants that yo’åmte, or traditional healers, use in their healthcare practices, and it continues a cultural tra…

(AP) – If there’s been one uniting theme of all the blockbuster fashion exhibits at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it’s the simple idea that fashion is art. “Costume Art,” announced Monday as the next big show at the museum’s Costume Institute — launched by the starry Met Gala in 2026 — aims…

(AP) – When Jennifer Austin met Molly in second grade, they quickly became best friends. They giggled through classes until the teacher separated them, inspiring them to come up with their own language. They shared sleepovers and went on each other’s family vacations. But they gradually drift…

(Special Advertising Feature) — November is officially here, and at Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan, the season of gratitude comes alive! Whether you’re gathering with loved ones for Thanksgiving, teeing off for a cause, or simply unwinding with your favorite cocktails by the sea, there’s something spec…