The bicameral conference committee meeting continues its budget deliberation today at the conference room of House of Representatives of the Hon. Jesus P. Mafnas Memorial Building on Capital Hill. The budget conference committee re-convenes at 1pm today to review and finalize...

The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands said increasing the cap of the CNMI-Only Transitional Worker nonimmigrant visa program is needed to support the rapid economic growth that the Commonwealth is experiencing right now. HANMI chair Gloria Cavanagh, in a statement...

Rota is not represented in the joint conference committee that is tasked to deliberate the Fiscal Year 2017 CNMI budget. The committee convened at 1:30pm in a closed-door meeting in hopes of reaching an agreement to finally pass the budget. The budget talks were still ongoing as...

Infrastructure and tourism can’t be separated with the Saipan Chamber of Commerce listing it successively on the eight-point Economic Development Roadmap that they presented last Tuesday to Gov. Ralph DLG Torres and Lt. Gov. Victor B. Hocog. The report said that existing sewer...