Saipan kicks off Irish premiere at Cork Film Festival

The stars and filmmakers behind Saipan, a new film charting the explosive fallout between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy during Ireland's 2002 World Cup preparations, opened the Cork International Film Festival this evening. Lead actor Éanna...

Saipan stars to appear on Late Late

Published: Thu 6 Nov 2025, 5:48 PM Actors Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke will be on the Late Late Show this week to talk about their starring roles in Saipan, the highly anticipated film revisiting the infamous 2002 World Cup bust-up between...

'I'm just doing my version of it': Saipan premiere kicks off Cork International Film Festival

Irish actor Éanna Hardwicke has said he took a “two-pronged approach” to playing football legend Roy Keane in the new film Saipan, which delves into Ireland's controversy-hit World Cup campaign 23 years ago. “The film was never a biopic, and I...

Éanna Hardwicke to open up on playing Roy Keane in Saipan film on Late Late Show

Mick McCarthy (Steve Coogan) and Roy Keane (Eanna Hardwicke) in Saipan Cork actor Éanna Hardwicke will chat all things Saipan and stepping into the role of Roy Keane as he features on RTÉ's Late Late Show tomorrow night. The Glanmire native will...

‘There’s no going back now’ – Roy Keane admits he always knew he’d be a loser in Saipan row with Mick McCarthy

Carol Lee’s victory in Korea shines spotlight on Saipan tennis

Carol Lee trains at an American Memorial Park tennis court on Monday afternoon. Photo by James F. Sablan Jr.By James Sablan james@mvariety.com Variety News Staff IN a milestone achievement for both her career and her home in the CNMI, professional...

Health and fitness industry muscles into the economy of Saipan

The facility features four regulation pickleball courts, industrial-grade fans, and ample lighting, offering an air-cooled, bright environment suited for both beginners and serious players. Membership is $20 a month, which includes open play from...

McDonald’s Guam and Saipan donates over $5k to Ronald McDonald House

This donation will provide meaningful support to families of children facing severe illnesses, helping them access essential care, resources, and accommodations while their children receive medical treatment.

Register today for Saipan Chamber meeting!

(SCC) — Don’t miss your chance to join the Saipan Chamber of Commerce for its November General Membership Meeting, happening this Wednesday, November 5, at Hibiscus Hall, Crowne Plaza Resort. With only one day left to register, now’s the time to...

Saipan: The battle of Roy and Mick, revisited on the silver screen

Following a very public spat between Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy and star player Roy Keane on the eve of the World Cup, Roy departed a shambolic Saipan training camp in high dudgeon, and a baying mob (us, that is) rushed to take...

Incredible guests revealed for this week's Late Late Show

Actors Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke will be on the Late Late Show this week to talk about their starring roles in Saipan, the highly anticipated film revisiting the infamous 2002 World Cup bust-up between Ireland manager Mick McCarthy and star...

Mail voting in the US: Data points to very low fraud and significant benefits to voters

*Note that this methodology includes some sections and footnotes from the above piece for clarity and readability. As our analysis focuses on four of the five most recent general elections (2016, 2018, 2020, and 2022), we relied on the records of...

Spooky fun and family spirit fill Saipan on Halloween night

1) Gov. David M. Apatang, center, with Rotary Club of Saipan Past President Joann Aquino, Indigenous Affairs Office Resident Executive Luella I. Marciano and staff at American Memorial Park for the club’s Trunk-or-Treat event on Friday....

Late Late Show guest line-up revealed - with a promise of 'BIG news' on the Toy Show

Patrick travels to Dublin weekly to host the Late Late Show(Image: PA) Actors Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke will be on the Late Late Show this week to talk about their starring roles in Saipan, the highly anticipated film revisiting the...

OPINION Bevacqua: Thankful for the return of CHamoru artifacts more than 100 years later

More than a century ago, what today is known as the Hornbostel Collection from the Bishop Museum was started. It began with latte collected in Guam by Joseph Thompson and Hans Hornbostel and sent off to Hawai’i in the 1920s. The latte that they...

Lee Si Young Welcomes Her Second Child: A New Beginning for the Actress and Mother

Lee Si Young celebrates the arrival of her second child with joy and gratitude. Actress shares heartfelt news and photos on social media. Welcoming baby Ssik Ssik follows a brave IVF journey. Lee Si Young remains a beacon of strength and hope....

Micronesia Conservation Trust receives $12M gift from MacKenzie Scott

The Micronesia Conservation Trust received a $12 million unrestricted gift from Yield Giving, a major boost to its mission of protecting the environment and sustaining the way of life in the region. Yield Giving is the philanthropic organization...

Recent bottomfish survey in the Northern Mariana Islands provides valuable data and fosters a new community

Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and local fishers from the Northern Mariana Islands (NMI) worked together to conduct the “first-ever standardized, fishery-independent bottomfish survey in the Commonwealth...

PIC Saipan Duck Race donates proceeds to fight cancer

PIC Assistant General Manager Dennis Tababa, left, and other members of the PIC management team hand a $7,000 donation to Commonwealth Cancer Association at the Pacific Islands Club Saipan on Wednesday. Contributed photo(Press Release) — The...

Joy Barcoma reacts with humor after Miss Earth 2025 loss

MANILA, Philippines — While some pageant fans were disheartened that the Philippines’ Joy Barcoma didn’t make it to the Final Four of Miss Earth 2025, the beauty queen kept spirits high by responding with her signature wit and heartfelt gratitude...