THE LATEST TYPHOON SINLAKU UPDATES FROM THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
The duo of Sofia Del Rosario and Adriel Lenteja of Tinian Jr./Sr. High bested seven other entries to win the Marianas Tourism Education Council Tourism App Challenge this month. The contest challenged students to design an app for visitors to the Marianas. The winning entry, “CNMI Eye” was given top marks for originality of the…
Chief Warrant Officer III Abigail Baker, who has served in the U.S. Army Active-Duty Component for over 18 years, now has the distinction of being known to be the first female warrant officer from the island of Tinian. There was a strong incentive in high school for Baker to join the armed forces, but she…
A full weekend of games and competitions is set for the 19th Tinian Hot Pepper Festival, set for Feb. 18 and 19 in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The festival, affectionately known as “Pika Fest” among locals (“pika” means spicy), pays homage to Tinian’s small but famous “donni’sali” hot pepper. Activities will include…
GOVERNOR Ralph DLG Torres, Tinian Mayor Edwin P. Aldan, the Tinian Legislative Delegation, the Tinian Municipal Council, and the Commonwealth Ports Authority board held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Tinian Marina Beautification Project on Friday. Funded by the Department of Defense through the U.S. Divert Airfield lease agreement with the CNMI government, the project includes…
