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Military historical tours

April 3, 2023
ON behalf of Stephen Ambrose Historical Tours, our guests asked me to thank Mayor Camacho of Saipan, Mayor Aldan of Tinian, and the Marianas Visitors Authority for the efforts they made to clean the historic sites on Saipan and Tinian. From the peak of Tapochau to the Atomic Bomb Pits, these influe…
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In total disbelief

March 31, 2023
CNMI artists are in total disbelief after being informed that this year’s Flame Tree Arts Festival has been canceled without explanation as I’ve been informed by a reliable source. As an artist myself, I share the frustration after years of preparation only to be told it will not happen this year. …
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A chance to do right

March 31, 2023
NMI little league baseball deserves more than just a field in the back.  Chartered since 1972, the program has a rich, treasured history that has multiple Asia-Pacific championships and more than a thousand graduates. With the awarding of a major grant for the revitalization of the Oleai Sports Com…
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Energy security in the Philippines

March 31, 2023
THIS is regarding the 24 March 2023 Manila Standard opinion piece by Mr. Ernesto M. Hilario titled “Are we moving closer to energy security?” (https://manilastandard.net/opinion/314316361/are-we-moving-closer-to-energy-security.html). Nicely written in its optimism on Philippine Department of Energ…
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The usual

March 31, 2023
Unsurprisingly THE bill that renamed the medical referral program “Health Network Program” was touted as, more or less, the “solution” to the program’s “long-standing issues.” However, it did not address the biggest and most persistent of those “issues” which is lack of funding. The legislation was…
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Variations | Economics and politics

March 31, 2023
POLITICS says “this is what we should do” while economics says “this is why you can’t.” Or, as economist Thomas Sowell would put it: “The first lesson of economics is scarcity: there is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the…
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FEATURE | Happy Autism Awareness Month CNMI!

March 30, 2023
APRIL is Autism Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about autism spectrum disorder or ASD and to continue to advocate for the rights of people with disabilities. Autism affects millions of people worldwide, and yet many individuals with ASD continue to face stigma and discrimination. Autism …
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The retirees’ 25% benefit

March 30, 2023
EVERYONE appreciates the hard work news  reporters do reporting on events/issues affecting our CMMI communities.  I would like to bring up the news articles regarding retirees’ pension. Many articles mention “additional”  25%.  It really is not additional.  Some years ago the reti…
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