Pacific Island Times PIT November 2018 Vol 3 No. 11 | Page 3

WHAT WE HAVE THIS MONTH Our Cover GUAM • PALAU CNMI • FSM Observer: Truth vs fiction Views from the Trench: Soda for $4 Live from Saipan: Political parties believe in drinking party NO. 11 $1.25 NOVEMBER 2018 AMERICANS WHO CAN’T VOTE Colonies in the modern world are a ‘political anom aly’ Business and Economy Guam is the most expensive place to die CNMI The fastest growin g economy in the nation Business Yap Ever heard of politicians who don’t talk about themselves? U.S. Supreme Court won’t take a second look at insular areas’ voting rights Guam fights for native inhabitants’ exclusive voting rights From the Publisher’s Desk Abortion and politics Meet Guam’s tech geniuses 16 17 4 5 6 7 8 27 28 29 Surviving a plane crash Who wants to fly on Air Nuigini? Yap politicians are coy Philippines 33 Is President Rodrigo Duterte sick? Life Where it is too costly to live, it is also too costly to die 9 Lesson for Everyday Life: Uber ride for an author Daydream: Daydreaming of lotto win What’s killing the major airline in the region? 11 Psychedelic shapes and junglescapes What to do when the power goes out 12 Good food, no punk The unwinnable battle against invasive species 15 Crossing borders Tourism www.pacificislandtimes.com Brief Chat Around the region Insights VOL 3 Technology Environment CNMI The fastest growing economy in the nation Don’t give away public lands Art Local Dining VISIT US 25 26 35 36 37 Travel LIKE US 34 38 CONNECT WITH US FOLLOW US The Pacific Island Times is a member of Pacific Island News Association