M5.8 Quake Felt Across Marianas During “Good Morning Marianas”; No Tsunami Threat
SAIPAN — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck southeast of Tinian at 9:06 a.m. Tuesday and was felt across the Marianas, prompting residents in villages across Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and Guam to report where they were when the shaking hit.
Day Three Postponed at WBSC U-15 Oceania Championship, Play Resumes Today
Dededo, GUAM — Day Three of the WBSC U-15 Men’s Baseball Oceania Championship 2025 was postponed Sunday due to wet field conditions at the Dededo Sports Complex, with opening-round play set to resume today as teams close out pool competition.
State Funeral for Diego T. Benavente to be livestreamed by NMI News Service at 8:45 a.m. Nov. 29.
NMI News Service will livestream the State Funeral for former Lt. Gov. Diego T. Benavente beginning at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29. The stream will be available on NMI News Service’s Facebook, YouTube, and websitefor viewers who want to follow the ceremony in real time.
Happy Thanksgiving, Marianas!
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at NMI News Service.
PSS issues brief statement defending HR practices after op-eds
SAIPAN— The CNMI Public School System has issued a brief official statement defending its hiring and classification practices in response to recent NMI News Service opinion pieces calling for greater accountability and transparency in the system’s human resources decisions.
Op-Ed: Promises, Accountability, and the Question PSS Still Hasn’t Answered
Op-Ed: Promises, Accountability, and the Question PSS Still Hasn’t Answered
Happy Birthday, Jerry Lin!
NMI News Service wishes the happiest of birthdays to our friend, Jerry Lin! Aside from being one heck of a golfer, Jerry is a dependable friend and a talented professional who helped get our operation off the ground. We hope this is your best birthday so far, Jerry.
BOOT DRIVE FOR CANCER PATIENT
Team Bodig, ARFF firefighters hosting boot drive for Commonwealth Cancer Association
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MISSING: Gabriel Canisio
SAIPAN — The Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help to find Gabriel Canisio, 50, who was reported missing on Nov. 11.
