Letters to the Editor

THE TRUTH of the matter is I must set the record straight so my daughters can hold their heads up high and hopefully to put an end to this newspaper talking about my record. My wife and I are tired of having to call our children to say they (the newspaper) are talking about my record AGAIN! Just to…

DEAR Honorable Governor Palacios and CNMI Legislators, We are writing in regards to a recent Radio New Zealand interview with the Honorable Governor of Guam, Lou Leon Guerrero. In her interview, Honorable Gov. Leon Guerrero defends the use of nuclear weapons and long-range missiles on Guam. We find…

I AM wondering when will this American island have a decent hospital for dying people like me. The hospital needs equipment and is wondering if Dial Rent-to-Own can supply us with the equipment necessary to do surgery on both my knees. I recommend that the building for the casino be turned into a h…

THE notion that we’re going to put up with these Republicans, Democrats, corrupt corporations, organizations and political elites who mistreat humanity is unacceptable. It’s deceitful, immoral and unethical as far as I’m concerned and I will never conform to two-faced pretenders who pocket U.…

I AM a daughter of Saipan, Virginia Flores Camacho. This June, I brought my family of seven to Saipan, the key destination of our three-week trip that included visits to Japan, Guam, and Honolulu. I was excited to introduce my grandchildren, Linden, age 7, and Callen, age 10, to Northern Marianas h…

FACEBOOK, Messenger and other big organizations and corporations think they are powerful. These include the pharmaceuticals in Seattle, Oregon and California that continue to exploit homeless people and drug addicts. Bankers, too, may think they are powerful but they have been free loaders since we…

RECENTLY, the Marianas Public Land Trust recently published in the local newspaper a paid advertisement entitled: “Marianas Public Land Trust, Bid No. MPLT ITB 2024-01, Effective: 12:01 AM, 01 October 2024.” On behalf of Matua Council, we are requesting information and clarification on the recent p…

PRESIDENT Biden is no longer running for re-election for the sake of the nation and our democracy. I now choose to support his vice president because I don’t like Biden or Trump. Kamala Harris is a tough lawyer. Ultimately, let the people decide who to vote for.  I no longer trust U.S. mega news or…

THE CNMI Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists supports the recent statement by Marianas Variety defending its news staff writer Bryan Manabat’s reporting amid allegations of defamation. As Marianas Variety reviews the allegations in detail, CNMI SPJ echoes the newspaper president and …