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Ambrose M. Bennett THE TRUTH of the matter is too many of our leaders have continued to FAIL miserably and bamboozled the people by not putting forth a legitimate effort to find NEW MONEY for the CNMI. I was asked on the Marianas Agupa Show if I were to advise the governor/government on what to do …

BC Cook FROM the archives: There is only one place in the world where you can scuba dive two shipwrecks, from two different countries, from two different wars, on one tank of air.  At the bottom of Guam’s Apra Harbor rest the SMS Cormoran, a German ship from the First World War and the Tokai Maru, …

ANOTHER typhoon means another islandwide debris removal. Here’s one way of doing it that may help promote Saipan as a tourism destination. Host an annual plogging championship. Yes, there is such a thing, and it’s held annually in one of the world’s most visited countries: Italy. In a recent report…

THE Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands has long recognized the importance of the Nutrition Assistance Program in providing essential support to individuals and families facing food insecurity. NAP has been a lifeline for many, but it’s essential to acknowledge and address certain ch…