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Did They Spy on Trump Again!
JudicialWatch.org
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June 27, 2025
Tom Fitton's Judicial Watch Weekly Update | June 27, 2025 Judicial Watch Sues DOJ for Records on Biden FISA Spying on President Trump Did State Department Compile Dossiers on Trump Team?! Judicial Watch Sues for Collusion Documents of Arizona AG...
Maria Ayuyu receives accounting degree from Bentley University
Marianas Variety
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JOSE and Marcia Ayuyu proudly announce the graduation of their youngest daughter, Maria Pilar Kanako Erra Ayuyu. Maria received her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Accounting from Bentley University on May 17, 2025. The private university, located in...
What’s the Incentive for Anyone Good to Run?
Kandit News Group
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July 9, 2025
What a time to be alive! It’s in times like these that both journalistic and political careers are forged. Oh, how I remember reading George Smalley’s dispatch from the Battle of Antietam! Or how eager I was for the latest installment of what...
FIBA 3x3 Youth Nations League - Oceania Conference 2, Stop 2: Tonga Women and Solomon Islands Men Take the Win
FIBA Basketball
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KOROR (Palau) - Stop 2 of the FIBA 3x3 Youth Nations League – Oceania, Conference 2 saw just as much action as Stop 1, with tense grind out battles in the women’s conference, and explosive shoot outs in the men’s. The Tahiti women’s team took out...
Joeten Daidai Foundation makes major donation to Red Cross
Marianas Variety
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The Joeten Daidai Foundation has donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross-NMI chapter. Contributed photo THE Joeten Daidai Foundation has generously contributed $10,000 to the American Red Cross of the Northern Mariana Islands in support of its...
HANMI occupancy at 22.7% in May 2025
Marianas Variety
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THE Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands reported a 22.79% average occupancy rate among 11 member hotels for May 2025, 13.41% lower than 36.2% in May 2024. According to HANMI, hotels typically require around 70-80% hotel occupancy to...
PUA fraud defendants plead not guilty
The Guam Daily Post
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Six of the seven defendants accused of defrauding the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program out of $1.9 million pleaded not guilty in the District Court of Guam on Thursday. Charissa Tenorio, Tina Sanchez, Winnie Joe Santos, Frankie Rosalin,...
Our freedoms as Americans
Marianas Variety
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Galvin Deleon Guerrero AS we celebrate Fourth of July, we pause to honor two defining moments — Independence Day as Americans, and Liberation Day as a Commonwealth. These are more than just holidays; they are powerful reminders of the freedoms we...
Manga quake 'prophecies' keeping HK travelers away from Japan
The Mainichi
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July 3, 2025
HONG KONG (Kyodo) -- Kyoto-based academic German Cheung adopted a "better safe than sorry" approach to the prospect of an earthquake in Japan in early July, despite having traveled to his hometown in Hong Kong just two months earlier. For his...
Tang, Longona shine in Triple J 5K Bubble Color Run
Marianas Variety
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PONY Tang and Taliana Longona took the spotlight in colorful fashion on Saturday as they finished first overall in their respective divisions of the Triple J 5K Bubble Color Run at American Memorial Park. It was the perfect day for a run as...
U.S. think tank proposes 'cutting all ground combat units' from Korea, says Seoul should 'defend itself'
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 10, 2025
Published: 10 Jul. 2025, 19:11 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI The RC-12X Guardrail reconnaissance aircraft takes off from Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on May 23.[NEWS1] A new U.S. think tank report called for slashing...
U.S. Coast Guard, Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency successfully assist Lucky Harvest
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 3, 2025
SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard, in close collaboration with the Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency, safely towed the 47-foot motor vessel Lucky Harvest to Agana Boat Basin on July 1 after the vessel's crew experienced an engine failure...
CNMI Bar backs Judiciary's request for indigent defense funding
Marianas Variety
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THE CNMI Bar Association on Monday expressed full support for the Judiciary’s request to fund indigent defense — a new account proposed in the judicial branch’s budget for fiscal year 2026. The Judiciary has submitted a $13.6 million budget...
Nauru Airlines and Air Marshall Islands announce new cooperation agreement
AeroTime News
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July 3, 2025
South Pacific carriers Air Marshall Islands and Nauru Airlines have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) strengthening ties between the carriers, “to enhance regional aviation resilience, improve connectivity and service...
AC Pacific says unsafe conditions forced it to vacate Garapan building
Marianas Variety
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“THE safety of our customers and employees has always been our highest priority,” said Alex Youn of AC Pacific LLC, also doing business as I Love Saipan. “We were forced to vacate the premises at the May Ten II Building due to the landlord’s...
Coca-Cola refreshes HANMI Charity Golf Tourney
Marianas Variety
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Coca-Cola sales manager Ailene Benavidez, third left, donates drink products on July 2, 2025, at the company office in Chalan Laulau, Saipan, for the course and banquet of the 23rd Annual HANMI Charity Classic Golf Tournament scheduled for July 26...
2026 Kia Sports is hole-in-one prize at HANMI tournament
Marianas Variety
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A 2026 Kia Sportage is presented on July 3, 2025, by Joeten Motors General Manager Matthew Deets at the company showroom in Chalan Laulau, Saipan as a hole-in-one prize for the 23rd Annual HANMI Charity Classic Golf Tournament. The tournament is...
Amazing finish for an amazing team
Marianas Variety
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(Northern Marianas Sports Association) — Team Marianas closed out its campaign in the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau with a bang, winning a gold medal in the half marathon and a bronze in 3x3 basketball on Wednesday. Northern Marianas Athletics’...
House panel mulls marriage fee hike
Marianas Variety
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Saipan Mayor Ramon Blas "RB" Camacho, left, listens during a House Ways and Means Committee's budget hearing on Wednesday in the House chamber. Legislative Bureau photo THE House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday discussed the possibility of...
AK and UOG sign partnership to invest in future island leaders
The Guam Daily Post
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Atkins Kroll, Inc. Guam, an Inchcape Company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Guam to build a stronger, future-ready workforce and support the development of the island’s next generation of leaders. This partnership...