The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands reported 81.24 percent average occupancy rate among 11-member hotels in September 2018. The figure reflects a 10-percent decrease compared to September 2017. However, average room rates were higher than last year at $141.96...

Arnel “Neil” Metran is Aqua Resort Club’s new food and beverage manager. Metran, who has been on island for 30 years, has been at his post at ARC since August this year. “I am happy to be back in the hotel business after resting for more than a year. I miss the hotel management...

The Division of Environmental Quality has red-flagged eight Saipan beaches and is advising the public not to fish or swim within 300 feet of these locations for the next 48 hours or until otherwise notified. Affected sites include the Wing Beach, Aqua Resort Club beach, Tanapag...

Rep. Joseph Leepan T. Guerrero (R-Saipan) is calling for the CNMI to regulate AirBnBs units here and compel their operators to pay the hotel occupancy tax. Guerrero said Airbnb units have gone unchecked, with operators not being charged for hotel occupancy tax, despite being part...