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US lawmakers: Parole program for CNMI leaves border wide open for China's illegal activities

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2 days ago

US lawmakers: Parole program for CNMI leaves border wide open for China's illegal activities

By Bryan Manabat Saipan--Saying that the CNMI visa waiver has made the islands vulnerable to a plethora of social problems and homeland...

'Buy America' rule temporarily paused for Guam, CNMI, American Samoa

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6 days ago

'Buy America' rule temporarily paused for Guam, CNMI, American Samoa

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has issued a temporary waiver that exempts Guam, the Northern...

Blas: No excuse for stalled action on mold issue at Guam Memorial Hospital

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Nov 28

Blas: No excuse for stalled action on mold issue at Guam Memorial Hospital

By Pacific Island Times News Staff With fresh funds recently made available to Guam Memorial Hospital, there is no excuse to further...

Funding support poured into Pacific islands' new ocean-saving initiative

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1 day ago

Funding support poured into Pacific islands' new ocean-saving initiative

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The Pacific island region's largest conservation initiative launched over the weekend has received more than $200...

Tuvalu’s parliament debates the Falepili Union

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2 days ago

Tuvalu’s parliament debates the Falepili Union

By Jess Marinaccio Funafuti, Tuvalu-- Over the week of Nov. 20, Tuvalu held its last parliamentary session under the Natano government,...

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2 days ago

Alaska Air to acquire Hawaiian Airlines

By Mar-Vic Cagurangan Alaska Air Group Inc. has reached an agreement with Hawaiian Holdings Inc. to acquire the troubled Hawaiian...

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Guam ignored in public, admonished in private

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Guam ignored in public, admonished in private

The Pacific Island Forum concluded last month in Rarotonga Cook Islands with a significant American presence. The United States'...

Shared vision, shared goals, shared struggles

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Nov 28

Shared vision, shared goals, shared struggles

The Summit on Colonialism held Oct. 26 in New York City this year was an incredible experience as it brought territorial natives and...

Taiwan working with the world toward a net-zero future

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Nov 20

Taiwan working with the world toward a net-zero future

Taiwan is making significant efforts and is committed to addressing the urgent issue of climate change and achieving a net-zero future in...

The way it works: Connections and politics at Guam Memorial Hospital

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8 hours ago

The way it works: Connections and politics at Guam Memorial Hospital

It was a typical, beautiful morning on Guam. I was a passenger riding with my finance executive from Guam Memorial Hospital to a meeting...

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3 days ago

Pen pal sisterhood

Charlottesville, VA-- As I sit down to write this column today, it is Thanksgiving Day with a month of celebrations to come. I add my...

Molding Artistry: Telly Kongolo and The Potter’s Studio

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5 days ago

Molding Artistry: Telly Kongolo and The Potter’s Studio

By Myracle Mugol Telly Kongolo, an artist and small business owner, shares his journey from the bustling streets of Kinshasa, the capital...

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