The Superior Court declared Friday a mistrial in the ongoing jury trial of a man who has been accused of rape. Superior Court Presiding Judge Roberto Naraja cited “prosecutorial misconduct” for declaring a mistrial in the ongoing jury trial of Manolo Romolor. “After reviewing the parties and listening to the arguments, and the audio of the trial, I am declaring a mistrial due to prosecutorial misconduct. The written order will follow explaining the court’s reasoning in detail. Briefly the...

The Marianas Visitors Authority expects a massive cut of $1.4 million in its annual budget due to the drop in hotel occupancy as a result of Super Typhoon Yutu. According to Gloria Cavanagh, Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands chairwoman and MVA board member, the...

Arnel Ermitanio was recognized last Saturday as the 2019 CNMI Public School System’s Pupil Transportation Office Staff of the Year, along with two other representatives from Rota and Tinian, respectively. Ermitanio represented Saipan. Rhysanne Hizon represented Rota. Renato...

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres leaves for Washington, D.C. tomorrow where he hopes to tag-team federal immigration officials with Guam Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero to give both U.S. territories some consideration when it comes to the H-2B visa eligibility of skilled workers from the...