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Frank Rosario, the SGA April Ace shot 84 and finished with a net of 71 to win the first place while February Ace, Jose Rosario shot 93 for a net of 73 took the second place. Since they are already monthly ace title holders, they had to pass it on to the next best golfer for which Sablan was caught …

In connection with the celebration of the President’s Day celebration on Monday, 1st of June, the Ministry of Education put up an essay contest to all elementary and high school on the island that had two separate categories. With careful analysis of the contents of each essay written by different …

Aquilla Masami top scored with 22 points, while veteran national player, Jamie Ngirausui provided the leadership and control for Team Bring It On that caused the defeat and the hopes of team Odesangel’s chances on getting to this year’s final with a final score of 82 – 56. On the other hand, …

The day started out with the registration of runners at the Palau National Track and Field for the 5 kilometer and 10 kilometer walk and run to promote healthy living where everybody was a winner despite of coming in first or last to the finish line. After which, all early birds of hundred walkers …

Clocked in with a time of twenty – one minutes and two seconds, Mr. Koji Tsuchida, a 26 year old Japanese JICA volunteer who works as a science teacher at Palau High School clearly dominated the early morning 5 kilometer run. Running his trail was Sofe Sofe who crossed the line with a time of 21:57…

Vice President Kerai Maruir came in early for the walk that started at the Palau National Track and Field and to the old President’s office and back while President Johnson Toribiong arrived in time for the awarding of the essay contest winners. The President gave an inspiring speech after the earl…

Sophomore guard Dennis Castro of the Bulls was just unstoppable as he broke down the defensive curtain put up by depleted line up of the RAMS while killing them with fastbreak points as well. Castro scored 24 points while team mate Joeger Supnet quietly produced 14 to open their second round schedu…

Gabrielle Race of Whispering Palms School won her third back-to-back award since 2007. Race who topped in the 1,500-meter run in 2007 and 2008 retained her crown in the 12-and-under girls division as she finished first 6:45:37 during All-Schools meet last May 2. She ran unopposed in the 3,000-meter…

Cuki Alvarez, promoter of Trench Tench Purebred Saipan said he has asked the 161 MMA fighters in the CNMI to attend the public hearing and he hopes that as many of them as possible will speak their minds about the legislation.  He said he called and emailed all the fighters in his list, so he shoul…

Le Blanc tallied the most points during the Game 1 of Round 3 match-ups where she and Kim Peterson outscored Melody Matson and Janna Young, 21-11. The Game 2 of that round however, turned awesome as it capped out at 25-24 with Melody and Janna inching over Nicole and Kim. Le Blanc’s point was the h…