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Sports News | AFC Women's Asian Cup: Mongolia, First Obstacle in Blue Tigresses' Road to Australia
Latestly
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June 23, 2025
Chiang Mai [Thailand], June 23 (ANI): India's road to the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 and the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 will officially begin on Monday when the Blue Tigresses take on Mongolia in the opening match of Group B of the Qualifiers at...
Watch Steve Coogan as football manager Mick McCarthy in ‘Saipan’ trailer
Far Out Magazine
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June 23, 2025
(Credits: Far Out / YouTube Still) The first trailer for Saipan has arrived, starring Steve Coogan as former Republic of Ireland football manager Mick McCarthy. The upcoming movie depicts the chaos that unfolded before the Republic of Ireland’s...
OPINION | Saipan: Stop repeating. Start reinventing.
Marianas Variety
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LET’S be honest. Saipan’s tourism marketing still feels stuck in 2005. We’re recycling the same beach photos, the same slogans, and brochures that haven’t aged well. Meanwhile, Palau is promoting sustainability, Bali is welcoming remote workers...
Refaluwasch group opposes military gateway designation for Saipan airport
Marianas Variety
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THE Uraali Refaluwasch Association or URA has adopted a resolution “respectfully opposing” any federal military designation of the Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport as a U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command gateway “without full...
Attorneys general file brief supporting veterans' education benefits
Great Lakes Wire - Michigan
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June 17, 2025
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 51 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The coalition aims to ensure that military veterans and their families receive...
NMC to host fall 2025 info session on Tinian
Marianas Variety
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(NMC) — Individuals on Tinian interested in furthering their education and pursuing a degree at Northern Marianas College are encouraged to attend NMC’s free information session on June 25 and 26, 2025. The sessions will be held at the PROA Center...
Song Hye-kyo and Prof. Seo Kyung-duk donate Korean history guidebooks to Saipan and Tinian
Asia Today
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To commemorate the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation, actress Song Hye-kyo and Prof. Seo Kyung-duk of Sungshin Women’s University have donated 10,000 Korean history guidebooks to Saipan and Tinian in the Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S....
You could be Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan’s Artist of the Summer
Marianas Variety
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THE deadline is drawing near! Artists across the Marianas are reminded that submissions for Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan’s Artist of the Summer Art Contest will close on Saturday, June 22, 2025. This exciting opportunity is open to all artists aged...
Song Hye-kyo and professor donate Korean history booklets to Saipan
The Korea Times
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June 17, 2025
Actor Song Hye-kyo and professor Seo Kyung-duk have once again teamed up to promote Korean history abroad. To mark the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule, the pair donated 10,000 Korean history guidebooks to Saipan...
The Rule of Law: A Visit to Immigration Court
American Greatness
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June 16, 2025
NEW ORLEANS—In drab, windowless rooms strung along a tight corridor, migrants who have flooded into the United States in recent years trickle before immigration judges each weekday morning. These makeshift courtrooms are a far cry from the...
Miyares Leads Coalition of 52 AGs to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
The Roanoke Star News - Virginia
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June 16, 2025
Saturday, June 14, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares led a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, standing in support with military veterans and...
Attorney General McCuskey Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
WCBC - Maryland
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June 15th, 2025 by WCBC Radio West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey today joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general to stand with military veterans and their families to ensure they receive the full G.I. Bill education...
The Magnificent Church of Saint Nicholas on Syros Island, Greece
Greek Reporter
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June 15, 2025
Saint Nicholas dominates the skyline at Ermoupolis, the capital of the island of Syros. Credit: Hans Peter Schaefer, CC BY-SA 3.0/Wikipedia The Church of Saint Nicholas, a magnificent church in Ermoupolis, the capital of Syros, took twenty-two...
WWII veteran’s children retrace his steps on Saipan
Marianas Variety
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A WOMAN from Minnesota and her brother from North Carolina traveled to Saipan in the hope of retracing their father’s time on the island, where he and other U.S. Marines landed on Red Beach, located along Beach Road, on the morning of June 15,...
Six years to removal? Inside America’s broken immigration courts
The Blaze
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June 14, 2025
In drab, windowless rooms strung along a tight corridor, migrants who have flooded into the United States in recent years trickle before immigration judges each weekday morning. These makeshift courtrooms are a far cry from the scorched border...
On This Day: Supreme Court rules civil rights law protects LGBTQ workers
United Press International (UPI)
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On this date in history: In 1215, under pressure from rebellious barons, England's King John signed the Magna Carta, a crucial first step toward creating Britain's constitutional monarchy. In 1752, Benjamin Franklin, in a dangerous experiment,...
USDOE cuts PSS grant by 24%
Marianas Variety
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Jacqueline Che THE U.S. Department of Education has reduced federal grant funding to the CNMI Public School System by $4.5 million, or 24%, for school year 2025-2026. The funding cut is part of more than $6 billion withheld nationwide after many...
Pacific leaders address U.S deportation distress and regional unity at Micronesian meeting
Island Times
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July 11, 2025
MAJURO (PMN) — The latest wave of deportations of Pacific people from the United States was among a range of issues discussed at the recent Micronesian Islands Forum in the Marshall Islands. The three-day summit brought together leaders from...
Whinicles: Different ways to articulate political sentiments
The Pacific Island Times
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July 10, 2025
From the Publisher's Desk By Mar-Vic Cagurangan Activists representing the Marianas for Palestine, Prutehi Guahan and Commonwealth670 burst in on a public hearing at Crowne Plaza on Saipan on June 23, holding protest signs and chanting “No...
Fiji's 3x3 basketball teams secure gold and qualify for U23 World Cup and Commonwealth Games
RNZ
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July 9, 2025
Fiji men's (right) won against the Solomon Islands 19-18 in the 3x3 basketball competition at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau. 9 July 2025 Photo: Facebook / Team Fiji History was made in the inaugural 3x3 basketball competition at the 2025...