A fresh environmental review process is in the offing for the Francisco C Ada-Saipan International Airport as part of the ...

The Northen Mariana Islands is open for business and eager to attract private investment to help revive its struggling economy, the governor of the self-governing American territory says.

Now in its 20th year, Solas Nua’s festival at AFI Silver spans genres, languages, and styles, but each film captures a bit of ...

Earlier strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.1 hit the Volcano Islands, Japan region at 16:37 UTC on January 21, 2026. The agency reported a depth of 25.5 km (15.8 miles). EMSC ...

Thirty runners from Japan and the Marianas take on the anticipated 10-hour Saipan Sugarcane Railroad Journey Run 81K on Saturday, Jan. 17, retracing the historic sugarcane railway route that once ...

Lt. Gen. Tadamichi Kuribayashi arrived on Iwo Jima in June 1944. Over the next eight months, he built one of the most elaborate defense systems in the Pacific, which would lead to one of the costliest ...

In an exclusive interview with Hawaii News Now, Palau President Surangel Whipps, Jr. says China is reaping the benefits of U.S. investment in the region.

At a potentially historic business and diplomatic conference held last week at the East-West Center in Manoa, leaders from Pacific Island nations and territories talked to American business leaders ...

Sgt. Ross F. Gray carried a satchel charge though a minefield while under heavy Japanese fire. What followed became one of the most extraordinary individual actions of the Pacific War, earning Gray ...

In June 1944 during World War II, Japanese tanks charged Marine lines on Saipan believing their armor would protect them. The ...