(500 Sails) — “One ocean, one people. The youth of today are our sunrise, and we, the elders, are the sunset. We must help them understand: they will be the sunset of tomorrow, carrying this knowledge forward.” — Grand Master Navigator Sesario Sewralur.
(SCC) — The Saipan Chamber of Commerce reminds members and the community that the December general membership meeting is happening tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, at Charley’s Cabaret, Pacific Islands Club Saipan, a proud Chamber member.
HONG KONG (Reuters) — Revenues at China’s giant military firms fell last year as corruption purges slowed arms contracts and procurement, according to a study released on Monday by a leading conflict think tank.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Covid-19 vaccinations probably contributed to the deaths of at least 10 children who died of heart inflammation, U.S. Food and Drug Administration chief medical and scientific officer Vinay Prasad told agency staffers.
THE late Lt. Gov. Diego Tenorio Benavente was laid to rest on Saturday, with CNMI officials and members of the community paying their respects alongside his bereaved family.
SOME U.S. think tanks are reviving discussions about potential statehood for Guam and the Northern Marianas, framing it as a way to strengthen America’s defensive posture in the Pacific, according to former U.S. Congressman Robert A. Underwood of Guam.
THE Marianas Visitors Authority board of directors has approved a one-year, $450,000 sole-source contract for promotional and marketing initiatives in China and Hong Kong to boost visitor arrivals.
(NMC) — As part of its continuing efforts to recognize the contributions and public service of its employees, Northern Marianas College recently recognized staff, faculty, and administrators who have reached milestone work anniversaries.