AROUND Saipan you see many names and places related to sugar: Sugar Dock, Sugar King Road, Sugar KingPark, the old sugar train. Clearly, this was an important part of the island’s history. Many ...

WASHINGTON — Following the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the 2025 Reconciliation Bill, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1),” U.S. Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds ...

AT a proclamation signing honoring farmers and ranchers at the governor’s office on Friday, June 6, the Saipan Agriculture Farmers Association Committee announced that the Saipan Agricultural Fair ...

THE Commonwealth’s population went down by about 12% to 47,329 in 2020 from 53,883 in 2010, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Conducted early in 2020, before the Covid-19 shut down the tourism ...

DAVID Matthew Frahm, a former Marianas High School music teacher, on Tuesday pled guilty to possessing child pornography and engaging in illicit sexual conduct in foreign places. Finding the defendant ...

HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) — The Department of Public Works will be installing “candlestick stanchions” in the middle lane of the area of Route 1 known as Dead Man’s Curve in the next couple of ...

THE Bears continue to hold on to a top-five spot in the leaderboards of the 2025 Saipan Baseball League after collecting their third win of the season with a 7-4 victory over the Blue Jays on Monday ...

THE Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, under the Office of the Governor, is updating the Standard State Mitigation Plan for the five-year period beginning 2024. The SSMP presents the range of natural ...

SEAN Gil, the inaugural winner of Marianas Surf Skate League’s Marianas Skate Series in 2023, claimed the title once again in the 2-5-3 Expert Competition at Garapan Skate Park on Saturday. The ...

FIRE broke out at Hong Yuan Department Store, a clothes retail shop in Garapan, on Sunday morning. The Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services said it was still trying to determine the cause ...

PAGO PAGO (RNZ Pacific/Pacnews) — A new kind of multi-purpose undersea cable, referred to as “SMART”, is scheduled to connect New Caledonia (landing on Lifou Island, Loyalty Islands group) and Vanuatu ...

THE Marianas Soccer League Fall 2025 season kicked off Sunday at the NMI Soccer Training Center in Koblerville, with Bangladesh Football Club and Hana Football Club opening with victories in their ...