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Islander Rent-A-Car celebrates 41 years

November 14, 2025

By Candy Alexis D. FelicianoVariety Features Writer A CORNERSTONE of local transportation, Islander Rent-A-Car has served the community for 41 years as a recognized Woman-Owned Business. With 10 locations across Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and Guam, the company provides an extensive line of Toyota vehicl…

Shutdown ends after 43 days; relief for NMI residents

November 14, 2025

By Emmanuel T. Erediano emmanuel@mvariety.comVariety News Staff The Northern Mariana Islands joined the rest of the nation in welcoming the end of the 43-day federal government shutdown — the longest in U.S. history — that disrupted services and left many local families struggling with uncertainty.…

Public School System celebrates its AP Capstone diploma recipients

November 14, 2025

At the CNMI Public School System, four students have earned the AP Capstone Diploma and three students have earned the AP Seminar and Research Certificate during the 2024-25 school year. The AP Capstone Diploma program helps students develop critical thinking, research, collaboration, and presentat…

Mobil seeks judge’s recusal in long-running gas price lawsuit

November 11, 2025

MOBIL Oil Mariana Islands Inc. is seeking the recusal of Superior Court Presiding Judge Roberto C. Naraja from a long-running class-action lawsuit alleging gasoline price fixing and deceptive practices on Saipan.

Kelvin Sanchez charged with meth distribution near schools

November 11, 2025

FEDERAL authorities have arrested Kelvin Cabrera Sanchez, 38, for distributing methamphetamine near two schools on island.

Governor renominates Parker, appoints Stuart and Manglona to CEDA board

November 11, 2025

GOVERNOR David M. Apatang last week renominated Theodore R. Parker to the Health Care Professions Licensing Board.

House OKs $1M for NAP in emergency session

November 9, 2025

THE House of Representatives, during an emergency session on Friday, unanimously passed House Bill 24-74, appropriating $1 million in trust income proceeds from the Marianas Public Land Trust to fund a portion of household allotments for Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for November 2025.

Rep. Joel Camacho to run for Saipan mayor

November 9, 2025

REPRESENTATIVE Joel Castro Camacho on Friday announced his candidacy for the Saipan mayoral race in 2026. The incumbent mayor is Ramon B. Camacho.

CHCC avoids utility disconnection with $150K monthly MOU

November 9, 2025

THE Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation has avoided utility disconnection after signing a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. on Friday at the Governor’s Office.

Used motor oil dumped in trash bin at marina, again

November 9, 2025

ON Friday afternoon, community volunteer and Division of Parks and Recreation employee Max Aguon, along with co-worker Joe Agulto, found used motor oil dumped in a trash bin at Smiling Cove Marina. Aguon suspects it came from one of the boats at the marina.

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