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Si Yuus Maase & thank you

THE people of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands are deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved Governor, the late Arnold Indalecio Palacios, on July 23, 2025. To our First Lady, Wella Palacios, and your family, we extend our deepest condolences during this time of sorrow, as you —…
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Variations ǀ What we have here is a failure to follow-up

APPENDIX C of the Marianas Economic Roadmap is about a proposed CNMI Industrial Solicitation Program whose goal is to bring in new investors to the islands. No need for a new government entity. The Commonwealth Economic Development Authority is already “ideally positioned to lead this process” and …
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CUC, politics, public service

The magical world of government CUC management benefits should be investigated, a lawmaker says. Sure. But why only CUC management? Why not call for a review of the entire Commonwealth government — all three branches, including the municipalities — to identify which entities are duplicative and whi…
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OPINION ǀ Truth 129: Living A Lie in Sin – the Reckoning!

Ambrose M. Bennett THE Truth is there has been entirely toooo much “living-a-lie” in the CNMI which is the main reason prosperity has been so elusive, as our Political, Social, and Humanity Sins continue to mount with a Day-of-Reckoning being the “Mandate FOR Voters.” Retirees have been LIED to and…
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A distinction without a difference

TODAY’S newspaper (Tuesday, July 22, 2025) contains a story in which Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds “clarified” that Federal grants for PSS have been “withheld, not reduced.”  This is a distinction without a difference. To be precise, the Congresswoman said, “those funds have not been cut, but …
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A new disaster

THE CNMI placed $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ as its greatest value above and beyond family, culture and their sacred islands. IPI walks away without paying it dues. How will the CNMI succumb to this new IPI disaster at the hands of the King investors when the CNMI has to go to court again for another broken p…
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OPINION ǀ Truth 128: Lies & Perception – TALK!

Ambrose M. Bennett THE Truth is the GOP on the mainland & in the CNMI have become EXPERTS at “bloating society with lies & false perceptions” bamboozling Voters for years. On the mainland Trump has proven to be lying about everything from “Obama being an American, a stolen election, Economi…
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