Pacific Island Times April 2018 Vol 3 No. 4 | Page 3

WHAT WE HAVE THIS MONTH
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GUAM • PALAU
CNMI • FSM
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APRIL 2018
Trial &
Error
Raising a child
with Autism
is a running
experiment
Campaign 2018
If you were
the governor
Environment
Legal Brief
Insights
VOL 3
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What lies unde
the Marianas rneath
Trench?
Meat industry
launched in
Palau
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Autism: How parents
turn into therapists
20-21
Observer:
Carrot and stick 7 Yes & Know:
GMH vs GRMC 8 Live From Saipan:
The CNMI under the rising sun 9 The LocaList:
Fight this killer disease 10 24
Raising pigs 25
Open Government Act put to test
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Views from The Trench:
Sound of a gun 11 Learning from Cuba’s
health care system
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Not Your Average Joe:
Who wants to be a taxman? 12 What the Health:
Youth, the neglected lot
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Business
The lingering labor crisis
From the Publisher’s Desk
Financial crisis, the saga continues
Brief Chat
Professor Carl Becker:
On peaceful and crime-free society

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Church
Chancery for Sale
Campaign 2018
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Sixth Amendment applies to Guam

How do you solve a fiscal crisis?
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Views from Palau:
Visiting Helen
Around the Pacific
1.8 trillion plastic waste floating
in the Pacific Ocean
The sinking island is actually growing
RMI launches own digital coin
Behind the lens

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Environment
What’s underneath the Marianas Trench 34
Philippines
A darkening democracy 35
Clergy appeals for “reasoned”
talks on divorce 35
Daydream:
The fault in our stars 36
Travel and Tourism
The sea can be bewitching
Bookshelf
New releases from Good Reads
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