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At 2 p.m. Sunday, he declared Typhoon Condition II for Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, while Tropical Storm Condition III was declared for Pagan and Alamagan.

JUST in time, many Saipan residents were filling their car tanks with gasoline in preparation for the approaching Typhoon Sinlaku as fuel prices dropped for the second time late last week.

FORMER Rep. Antonio S.N. Borja on Saturday won the Republican primary election for mayor — the first of its kind held by the Tinian Republican Party.

AFTER years of delay, reconstruction of a classroom building and the auditorium-cafeteria at the 80-year-old William S. Reyes Elementary School in Chalan Kanoa — destroyed by Super Typhoon Yutu in 2018 — officially broke ground Thursday.

PERFECTLY Set jewelry store owners Wilfredo Ching and Violeta Centeno are asking a federal court to hold a hearing that would allow them to inspect confiscated jewelry and identify pieces they say were never paid for in a case involving former Public School System employee Giselle Butalid and her m…

As a signature celebration of Marianas Tourism Month, the festival will take place on May 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2026, inviting residents and visitors alike to experience the destination’s diverse flavors, rich cultural traditions, and local talent in a lively, open-air setting.