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NAVSTA Rota 9/11 Remembrance
NAVAL STATION ROTA, SPAIN (Sept. 11, 2025) Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota holds a 9/11 remembrance ceremony and run, Sept. 11th, 2025, in honor of Sept. 11th, 2001. As the "Gateway to the Mediterranean,” NAVSTA Rota provides U.S., NATO and allied...
Owner: American Government
Hopwood turns up the heat, downs SCS in style
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Hopwood Middle School V’s Joshua Lizama lines up a free throw during a boys middle school game of the PSS-NMIBF Interscholastic Basketball League SY25-26 at the Marianas High School gym on Friday. Northern Mariana Islands Basketball Federation...
Owner: Younis Family
Guam's threatened species facing further threats from missile project
Cycas micronesia. Photo courtesy of UOG The U.S. Missile Defense Agency's plan to build a 360-degree missile defense system on Guam will take its toll on the island's shrinking limestone forests, which in turn will further pose danger to endemic...
Owner: Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
Obituary: James G. Seamans
James G. Seamans BENTON – James G. Seamans, 72, of Benton, died Sept. 11, 2025, at his home following a long illness. He was born April 22, 1953 in Dover Foxcroft, son of Earl and Edna Seamans. James grew up in Athens. After graduating from...
Owner: National Trust for Local News
Iron-Oxide Labeled Stem Cells with Specific Magnetic Occurrence for Effective in Mouse Model of Cisplatin-Induced Acute Kidney Injury
Introduction Cisplatin (Cis) is a chemotherapeutic drug commonly used to treat various solid cancers globally.1 However, its clinical application is often limited by serious adverse reactions involving various organs.2–4 Approximately one-third of...
Owner: Informa PLC
Refreshed and Rebranded Navy Lodge, Navy Inn Rota Welcomes Guests
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES 09.11.2025 With the cut of a ribbon on Sept. 8, 2025, Navy Lodge and Navy Inn Rota, Spain, officially opened their newly rebranded facilities to guests. These openings mark the first Navy Gateway Inns &...
Owner: American Government
Saipan International Junior Golf Open debuts at LaoLao Bay
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LAOLAO Bay Golf & Resort successfully hosted the 1st Saipan International Junior Golf Open on Sunday welcomed 21 junior golfers for a morning of spirited competition and sportsmanship. Players checked in at 6:30 a.m. for team photos before the...
Owner: Younis Family
Tinian’s digital transformation
Saipan— Beyond its growing military importance, the island of Tinian is strategically positioning itself to evolve from a traditional tourist destination into a dynamic digital hub. This transformation is a direct result of pairing high-speed...
Owner: Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
Team Rota: Cpl. Jessica Thomson
U.S. Army Cpl. Jessica Thomson, hailing from Cool, Calif., is the Animal Care Specialist for the U.S. Army Veterinary Readiness Activity Italy, Rota Branch. “My daily duties include seeing personally owned animals for medical examinations,...
Owner: American Government
Saipan’s Enbo Liu named to University Singers
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GREENVILLE, SC (BJU) — Enbo Liu has been named to Bob Jones University's University Singers, BJU's largest choral organization. Liu, a resident of Saipan, is a freshman majoring in Premed/Predent. All students at BJU are welcome to audition for...
Owner: Younis Family
Failed Tinian casino project sparks $13.4M lawsuit
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TWENTY-THREE Chinese nationals have filed a $13.4 million lawsuit in the New York State Supreme Court against the developers of a proposed casino resort in Tinian, alleging fraud and other misconduct. The plaintiffs, members of the American...
Owner: Younis Family
Pacific Jurisdictions Artist Fund Awards 45 Artists Across American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
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Community-led grant honors Indigenous creativity, cultural leadership, and artistic resilience across the Pacific DENVER, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Creative West, a regional arts nonprofit, is proud to announce the culmination of the first...
Owner: Richard Dean
Saipan review – football scandal makes for thrilling big-screen drama
If the average cinemagoer sits down to watch the movie Saipan, unaware of the incident that inspired it, then an immediate montage of frantic radio soundbites does a nifty job at setting the scene before we’ve even seen a single image. Premiering...
Owner: The Scott Trust
‘Saipan’ Review: Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke Trade Barbs During a Sports-Themed Power Trip
“The world’s a lot better when you’re winning.” You know that feeling when you think you’re in the right, but someone else’s point of view is ultimately more precise? It’s not always a fun experience to admit when you’re wrong, especially when...
Owner: Sharon Waxman
‘Saipan’ Review: Newcomer Éanna Hardwicke Is An Electric Presence In This Smart Irish Soccer Comedy-Drama – Toronto Film Festival
There’s trouble in paradise in this surprisingly profound soccer comedy, which takes an episode from 2022 that passed most of the world by but left the Republic of Ireland in bits, so much so that it was even compared (elsewhere, obviously) to the...
Owner: Jay Penske
Saipan review: The Roy Keane film had its world premiere. Here's our vedict...
It’s one of the most famous speeches by an Irish person in the 21st century, and now Roy Keane’s expletive-strewn rant at Mick McCarthy on the eve of the 2002 World Cup has been immortalised on film in Saipan. “I don't rate you as a manager, and I...
Owner: Irish Times Trust
Saipan review: A film nobody asked for but what an unexpected treat
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Irish Independent
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The country would do well to brace itself for impact. Saipan, a film that nobody asked for and that everybody will have an opinion about, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday night. We had our reservations, and you’ll...
Owner: Van Puijenbroek & Baert Families, Thomas Leysen
What Did You Think ICE or INS Was Doing Since the 1950s? Dear ICE: Go After the Actual Criminals In Saipan!
By Mabel Doge Luhan for Mabel’s Table, Kandit News & Views ICE arrests child sex offender! screams the Marianas Variety headline of September 9th. There’s nothing more bragworthy than getting a child sexual abuser out of our community — right?...
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