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NMC aquatic lab spurs another project

James Matsumoto, a resident of Capital Hill, recently released over 800 juvenile pearl white tilapia into two tanks set up at his residence. Matsumoto now joins the 14 other aquatic farmers in the CNMI. Matsumoto first developed an interest in the aquaculture industry when he toured the NMC Coopera…
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Garapan Fishing Base – a family place

According to the history “the 485 feet finger pier was constructed by the Japanese and was later rebuilt by the U.S.Military Forces. It was the site of commercial fishing fleets during the early days of the U.S.administration.” The fishing base is now one of the favorite meeting places for Saipan’s…
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A holiday treat for everyone

“Winter’s Tale” takes place in the fairytale kingdoms of Sicilia and Bohemia, whose two respective kings, Leontes and Polixenes, are childhood friends who take turns visiting each other each Christmas.  Tragedy ensues when King Leontes suspects King Polixenes and Queen Hermione are having an affair…
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More than 300 attend NMC’s ‘Cash for College’ event

The free workshop was held on Saturday, Nov. 21, at the college’s Building A. More than 300 students participated in the event. These students came from different high schools, including Marianas High School, Kagman High School, and Saipan Southern High School. Some of the participants also include…
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NMI prepares holiday care packages

Like last year, the program sends out holiday care package boxes to military service members from the CNMI. All branches of service, reservists and active duty are included. The packages contain local cookies, dried mango, Spam, local newspapers/magazines, Red Cross supplies etc. According to the C…
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Education Day at San Antonio school

The nominees were showered with gift baskets, certificates and mwars. Fourth-sixth graders performed special dance for the nominees. It was the day when the school community gathered to recognize the teachers and staff’s hard work and dedication to the students of SAES. Because of so many have adde…
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Warm ‘waves’ from Rota

Like other islands in the Pacific region, Rota  has its unique signature, the “waving of hand,” that is now gaining attention in different parts of the world. Tourists and visitors alike who visited the island, unknowingly or knowingly, adopted this supreme expression of friendship, greeting, and h…
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2010 census operations begin

Census activities will officially begin on April 1, 2010. “We are looking forward to having all equipment and materials in place very soon”, said Juan Borja, local office manager for the 2010 CNMI Census.  “All staff members are currently being trained and are making preparations for the Census in …
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Eerie twilight at a radar tower

As a newcomer to Saipan last year, I was eager and thirsty to explore everything, turning deaf ears to the friendly advice of ‘taking things slowly because you will run out of places to go very soon.’ A buddy who volunteered to give me a tour of the northern part of the island a few months back dro…
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