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3 hrs ago | Saipan Tribune

Navy to prepare supplemental EIS for live fire training ranges in Guam

ASAN, Guam-The Department of Navy on Friday published a Notice of Intent to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for a live‐fire training range complex to support the relocation of U.S. Marines from Okinawa, Japan to Guam.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, Oceania, World News

Fri Feb 10, 2012

USGS Earthquakes

M 4.7, Guam region

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Saipan Tribune

USCIS expands E-Verify Self Check to the CNMI

ORLANDO, Fla.-U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced yesterday that Self Check, a free online service of E-Verify that allows workers to check their own employment eligibility status, is now available in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Saipan Tribune

December arrivals up 6 percent

December 2011 visitor arrivals to the Northern Mariana Islands were up 6 percent compared to December 2010, according to the Marianas Visitors Authority.

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Related Topix: Northern Mariana Islands Travel, Travel, Oceania, World News, Japan, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Aircraft, Boeing 767

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Saipan Tribune

Flashback - Feb. 2000-Feb. 2002

Feb. 7, 2000 Reduction in expenses exceeds revenue decline Austerity measures put in place by the Tenorio Administration reaped good fruits as indicated by the sharp reduction in overall government expenditures that even exceeded contraction in revenues last year, a report from the Department of Finance said.

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Guam Pacific Daily News

Saipan woman, 37, missing

Emerita Romero has been missing since yesterday. Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Safety is asking the public to call in any information on her whereabouts.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

USGS Earthquakes

M 4.6, Volcano Islands, Japan region

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Saipan Tribune

Live entertainment sought for 2012 MMAC

The 2012 Marianas March Against Cancer committee is currently seeking individuals or groups interested in performing live at the largest annual cancer fundraising event in the Northern Mariana Islands.

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Saipan Tribune

HANMI backs Saipan casinos but wants poker parlors out

The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands supports the legalization of casino gaming on Saipan but on four conditions that include a phase out of poker gambling on the island.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker, Oceania, World News

Thu Feb 02, 2012

KUAM News

Marianas GPS - mapping out Guam & the CNMI

Have you ever found yourself in an unfamiliar part of the island, unsure of where the closest restaurant is? Or perhaps you are new to the island and do not know the shortest route to take in order to get to the Micronesia Mall? Fear not, because Marianas GPS may have just the solution for you.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Northern Mariana Islands Travel, Travel

Wed Feb 01, 2012

USGS M5+ Earthquakes

M 4.9, Pagan region, Northern Mariana Islands

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Saipan Tribune

FLASHBACK - Jan. 30,2012

Jan. 30,2001 Senate mulls new shooting resort bill Another legislative measure which aims to allow the establishment of shooting resorts on Rota and Tinian are currently being reviewed by the Senate.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

Ballot Access News

Justice Sonia Sotomayor's Visit to Guam and Northern Mariana...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor's Visit to Guam and Northern Mariana Islands may Result in Greater U.S. Supreme Court Attention to Voting Rights in U.S. Territories U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has recently visited Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, where she has addressed civic groups, local judges and attorneys, and other public ... (more)

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

Guam Pacific Daily News

Acho latte are icons of the Marianas

Latte stones are shown in this 1946 photo taken at Gognga, now Gun Beach, which once was a major latte site.

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Saipan Tribune

US Justice Sotomayor arrives on Saipan

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor received a warm island greeting and leis when she arrived on Saipan around 6:30pm Saturday.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Guam Pacific Daily News

Report shows economic growth

Guam showed an increase in same-store sales during the fourth last year over the comparable period in 2010, according to First Hawaiian Bank's Guam Business Activity Report.

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ABA Journal

Prolific Defendant Conflicts Out Entire CNMI Bar; US Territory's Court May Fly In Guam Attorney

An exasperated judge told a defendant today that he had "done the impossible," finding that all available attorneys in the CNMI Bar Association are conflicted out of representing Calistro A. Crisostimo, 28, either ethically or as a result of scheduling issues.

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Saipan Tribune

5.5-magnitude quake occurs near Farallon de Pajaros

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred near Farallon de Pajaros in the Northern Mariana Islands yesterday morning, but there were no reports of it being felt on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota because of its distance.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Guam Pacific Daily News

Recruitment rules issued for buildup projects

The contractor must submit a job posting with the Guam Department of Labor, at least 60 days before work is scheduled to begin.

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Related Topix: Oceania, us Travel, US Military, US Marine Corps

Wed Jan 25, 2012

USGS Earthquakes

M 5.3, Rota region, Northern Mariana Islands

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