Letters to the Editor

MY sons, out of their own free will, enlisted in the U.S. Army to be a part of the fight for freedom that we enjoy today. Somebody somehow has to continue to protect this freedom. It is a sacrifice of the whole being and family.  Seeing my sons on their own scheduled time go off-island to protect t…

AT around 6:30 p.m. of Nov. 8, 2021, I was driving up to our home in Kagman.  Shortly after I just passed the San Vicente Church, I heard a very loud sound. I was wondering what was that sound all about but I just ignored it.  I kept on driving but as I drove, I realized that my car was moving very…

LET us take a moment this Veterans Day to show our heartfelt gratitude and sincere appreciation to all of our veterans, active service members, past and present, who have ever donned the uniform of the United States armed forces for their valor, commitment, and selfless service to our country. They…

WHAT we have witnessed in the last two years is unprecedented and incomprehensible. Covid-19 has now claimed over 750,000 lives in the United States alone but the pandemic is not over, and it’s here to stay. All these bad mouthing and name calling animosity among world leaders will just lead …

AS I was doing some research on suicides in preparation for the upcoming holiday season, I learned that the risk of suicide does not increase during the holiday season.  I learned that holiday suicide is a myth! The risk of suicide does not increase during the holiday season. One of the problems wi…

I MUST thank and dedicate this to Mr. Fabian Indalecio for posing the question “are you voting FOR the People or Ur Uncle” — wa ha ha ha!  I learned during my research in Mexico on the “origins of phenomena in the Marianas” that families play a big role in their politics just like families play a b…

WHILE I can’t directly connect the Governor with the “termination of two individuals who are NOW elected officials” it does speak volumes to the Political Trends under his administration. Congratulations to Corina Magofna for her well-earned and most deserving win as the People now have one more pe…