Christmas Around the World in Susupe
Saipan Community School and Saipan Community Church are inviting the public to their annual Christmas Feast this Sunday, Dec. 14, from 4:30–8:00 p.m. in Susupe. The evening will feature student performances, a ukulele ensemble, a live nativity scene, and family cultural presentations representing Chamorro-Carolinian, American, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, Russian, Palauan, Spanish, Chinese, and German traditions — all under the theme “Hope Is Born: In Celebration of Christmas Around the World.”
BOEM extends public comment period on CNMI offshore critical minerals RFI to January 12
SAIPAN — Following calls for more time to gather data and prepare a response from elected and appointed officials throughout the Marianas, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has extended the public comment period on its Request for Information and Interest (RFI) for potential seabed critical minerals leasing offshore the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ralph DLG Torres formally declares intent to run for CNMI governor under Republican banner
SAIPAN — Former CNMI Governor Ralph Deleon Guerrero Torres has formally notified the CNMI Republican Party that he intends to seek the GOP nomination for governor in the next gubernatorial election, citing the territory’s economic troubles and growing anxiety among retirees and government workers.
