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Daylight Saving Time Ends On Sunday: Get Ready to Fall Back
While it'll still be light enough for trick-or-treating on Friday, the time change will hit two days after Halloween, when most of the US will move the clocks backward one hour. Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 2, with the time officially...
HANMI records lowest occupancy rate in the last three decades; Seo says more Korean flights needed
Hotel occupancy in the Northern Mariana Islands fell to its lowest level in more than a decade. The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands reported a 14.87% average occupancy rate among 11 member hotels for September 2025 — one of the...
RSVP for SCC’s 4Q professional development: ‘Navigating Gen Z in the Workplace’
(SCC) — The Saipan Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Northern Marianas Technical Institute, is proud to announce its 4th quarter professional development workshop, “Navigating Gen Z in the Workplace: Strategies to Improve Team...
After nearly 30 years, is cleanup of the Hunters Point Shipyard almost, finally ending?
Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Lording a nearly mile-long stretch of coastline along the city’s southeast edge is a massive gantry crane. It’s taller than the Statue of...
Resident commissioner secures PR’s inclusion in legislation for SNAP & WIC continuity during shutdown
Resident Commissioner Pablo José Hernández Rivera Resident Commissioner Pablo José Hernández Rivera announced Wednesday that he secured Puerto Rico’s inclusion in the Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025, introduced by Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.),...
SNAP runs out of money Saturday. States now must figure out how to feed millions of people
Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. Updated Wednesday at 1:15 p.m. The federal...
SNAP runs out of money Nov. 1. States are now figuring out how to feed millions of people
The federal government shutdown continues without an end in sight. In just a few days, tens of millions of people are at risk of losing federal food and nutrition benefits as a result. This includes the nearly 42 million people who rely on the...
SNAP runs out of money Nov. 1. Here's what that means in your state
Updated October 30, 2025 at 9:48 AM CDT The federal government shutdown continues without an end in sight. In just a few days, tens of millions of people are at risk of losing federal food and nutrition benefits as a result. This includes the...
U.S. Pacific Territories Chart Path to Universal Broadband Coverage
Oct. 21, 2025 – Three U.S. territories located nearly 6,000 miles from the mainland – Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa – have finalized plans to close vast Internet coverage gaps under the federal Broadband Equity, Access and...
Latvian Postal service gradually restores mail to USA
The state-owned company Latvijas pasts (Latvian Postal Service) is continuing to restore mail flows to the US and will resume accepting parcels and small packages from corporate customers on the manspasts.lv platform on Monday, October 27, to...
CNMI eyes block agreements with air carriers to guarantee seat purchases
View from Crowne Plaza Saipan in Garapan. Photo by Mar-Vic Cagurangan In a bid to stabilize the descending air service to the Northern Marianas, the local hotel industry has begun negotiating block agreements with air carriers for guaranteed seat...
USCGC Myrtle Hazard crew conducts patrol in Marianas
USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) crew take a moment for a photo after receiving the small boat off Rota, CNMI, on Aug. 26, 2025. The crew completed a robust operational period from Aug. 11 to Sept. 1, 2025, patrolling the maritime borders of Guam...
Daylight Saving Time ending: When do we turn back the clocks in Massachusetts?
When do clocks fall back in Massachusetts? As daylight saving time 2025 ends, we gain an extra hour of sleep. This weekend, it will be time to change any of your clocks that don’t automatically adjust. Just a couple of days after Halloween, most...
America’s Millionaires and Billionaires vs. Other Top Countries
Mapped: Financing Risk by Country in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Most countries (90)...
Cyclists Gear Up for Palau’s “Beauty and the Beast” race, blending sport, nature, and tourism
By: Laurel Marewibuel PALAU, KOROR — “Cycling is a perfect fit for Palau’s tourism product — it’s eco-friendly, healthy, and lets visitors experience the island’s beauty up close,” said Leah Asanuma Gilham, president of Palau’s Triathlon...
Daylight Saving Time ending: When do we turn back the clocks in Georgia?
ATLANTA — When do clocks fall back? As daylight saving time 2025 ends, we gain an extra hour of sleep. Next weekend, it will be time to change any of your clocks that don’t automatically adjust. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news...
No Kings Day protests October 18 to sweep the globe
WASHINGTON—From San Francisco to Sao Paulo, from Sequim, Wash.,, to Rome, Italy and from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Anchorage, Alaska, to Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, a second and bigger round of “No Kings Day” marches, speeches and...
Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend: Get Ready to Fall Back
We're about to move from candy collecting to clock adjusting.Two days after Halloween, most of the US will be moving the clocks backward one hour. Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 2, with the time officially changing at 2 a.m. The time shift is...
A Hong Kong industrialist’s winning football strategy to transform lives
For Raymond Tan, football is more than just a sport – it is a vehicle for social change that can, at times, be an effective way to build government relations when it comes to businesses. The key to running a sustainable charity, said the CEO of...