$30M for MVA to Keep Failing Us, While Our People Suffer and Go Hungry

By Mabel Doge Luhan for Mabel’s Table, Kandit News & Views It was barely more than a century ago when I still held out hope for curing my primary medical complaint. No, not the posterior carbuncle, nor the seasonal rickets. I’m talking about my...

New business include Bank of Guam, Japanese home goods, AI consulting and Thai food

BY SKYLER OBISPO Journal Staff Daiso, the affordable Japanese household goods retail store, hosted a grand opening at its new location inside the Guam Premier Outlets on Sept. 27. Donovan Paulino, director of Daiso Mid-Pacific, said at the...

Tony Cascarino - Extra Time review: Gripping profile doubles as love letter to Italia ’90 Ireland

In the glory days of Jack Charlton’s Ireland, Tony Cascarino was the lanky battering ram who invariably popped up to score a last-ditch winner. Those goals were all sorts of ungainly – often he looked more likely to fall over than do anything...

MJ Wixsom: Helping the community one animal at a time requires help

At Guardian Animal Medical Center, community service is at the heart of what we do. For more than three decades, our veterinary clinic in Flatwoods, Kentucky, has worked to improve the lives of animals and the people who care about them. Our...

Spotlight on 19 Chamorro villages on Guam

(Photo courtesy of Guam Visitors Bureau) Our footprint-shaped island is divided into 19 villages, each with its own distinct history and character. Each of Guam's villages is also home to its own Catholic church. Over the centuries, these...

How to get certified for scuba diving on Guam

The island of Guam is unique for its cultural, historical, and ecological features. Located in the Pacific Ocean and neighboring the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam is famous for its warm, crystal-clear, waters which are perfect for an array of...

NMC hosts 5th Annual International Day of University Sports

(NMC) — Northern Marianas College recently hosted its 5th Annual International Day of University Sports or IDUS on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Oleai Track, bringing together students, athletes, and community members for a morning of friendly...

Daylight saving is here again (for some). What’s it all about?

Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Hang on, what just happened? If you live in Victoria, NSW, South Australia or Tasmania, you’ve...

Pacific News In Brief For 1 October

Article – RNZ A round-up of news from around the region, including concerns about rheumatic heart disease in Fiji. Fiji – health A leading doctor in Fiji says rheumatic heart disease prevention needs to be ramped up. Almost one child in every...

Pacific news in brief for 6 October

Fijain Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele in Suva. June 2025 Photo: Facebook / Fiji Government Fiji/Solomon Islands - defence A newly signed defence agreement between the governments of Fiji and...

81 years after World War II death, Utah fighter pilot’s journey home is complete

During World War II, military officials reported naval aviators flew from aircraft carriers, projecting air power across vast stretches of the Pacific Ocean, and participated in major battles such as Midway, the Philippine Sea and Leyte Gulf,...

SBDC announces return of Women’s Entrepreneurship Project

(CNMI SBDC) — The CNMI Small Business Development Center Network at Northern Marianas College is pleased to announce the opening of registration for Cohort Five of the Women’s Entrepreneurship Project, set to take place from Oct. 20 to 22, 2025,...

More People Are in Immigration Detention Than Ever Before

Recent reports show that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is currently holding more than 59,000 people across the United States—a record and unprecedented high. To imprison such an enormous group of people, ICE has built a massive,...

Truth 145: Truth Comes Home to Roost – Reform or ELSE!

But at least Ambrodamus has been vindicated AGAIN about the REFORMs thanks to the Feds & our Delegate. It is now clear from “Our-Fathers-In-Washington” the CNMI must implement real Reforms if “Federal Bailouts are to continue”. Heck MVA is now...

Daylight Saving Time ends soon: 3 things to do before clocks fall back

Daylight Saving Time is coming to an end soon, and there are three things you can do to prepare for the changing of your clocks. Daylight Saving Time 2025 ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, at 2 a.m., a day earlier than last year. It’s the second earliest...

Pacific news in brief for 2 October

Photo: Aleksandr Shyripa Papua New Guinea - drugs Papua New Guinea's deputy police commissioner Donald Yamasombi says the country is sitting on a dangerous stockpile of illegal drugs - as much as three tonnes. The Post-Courier reported Yamasombi...

H-1B visa surge: What other US visas can you try?

Below are some of the main options available, as per US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) 1. CW-1: CNMI-Only Transitional Worker This visa applies to workers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). It allows...

Environet Inc. wins $12.56M contract to build K-Span structures at AAFB

Environet Inc. of Kamuela, Hawaii, was awarded a $12.56 million firm-fixed-price contract to construct Type-1 K-Span structures at Andersen Air Force Base. The contract provides warehouse space for the consolidation of war reserve material assets...

FEMA’s Years of Living Dangerously

This article appears in the October 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. The federal government had come a long way from the heckuva-job-Brownie days of George W. Bush and Michael Brown, the unqualified head of the Federal...

American work visa to cost Shs350m

Trump’s new policy potentially reshapes global migration patterns for skilled workers NEWS ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT & AGENCIES | Ugandans wishing to travel to the U.S. for work must now contend with new heightened fees announced on Sept.19 the...