CNMI Typhoon Briefs
United announces delayed flights
As a result of Typhoon Bolaven, United Airlines announced that flights between Guam and Saipan on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, will be delayed. UA 174 will depart Guam at 7:30pm and arrive on Saipan at 8:20pm. UA117 will depart Saipan at 9:10pm and arrive on Guam at 10pm. This schedule is subject to change based on conditions on Guam and Saipan.
United encourages all customers traveling to and from Guam, Saipan, and Micronesia within the next few days to visit united.com or the United app to receive the most current information about their upcoming flights. Customers needing assistance with changes to their itinerary can also call 1-800-UNITED-1 (1-800-864-8331). (PR)
BOG reopens CNMI, Guam branches, Familia Contact Center
Bank of Guam reopened their Hagåtña Headquarters, Familia Contact Center, and all Guam and CNMI branches at 12pm yesterday, Oct. 11.
To help customers bank how they move, Bank of Guam’s Online, Voice, and Mobile Banking platforms are also fully operational.
“While Guam was spared from the worst of Typhoon Bolaven, our thoughts remain with our Familia in the Northern Marianas for their safety and wellbeing. As with past storms, Bank of Guam remains committed to doing what we can to help in the recovery efforts,” said BOG president and CEO Joaquin P. L.G. Cook,
For the latest updates on Bank of Guam operations, follow @bankofguam on Facebook and Instagram or visit bankofguam.com. (PR)
FHB reopens CNMI, Guam branches
First Hawaiian Bank reopened its Dededo, Maite, and Tamuning branches, starting at 10:30am yesterday, Oct. 11, following their temporary closure due to Tropical Storm Bolaven.
FHB is committed to serving its valued customers and will resume normal business hours. Additionally, FHB reopened its Gualo Rai and Oleai branches at 11am also yesterday, Oct. 11. (PR)
Mobil reopens 6 gas stations
Mobil Oil Marianas has reopened six gas stations on Saipan—Mobil Chalan Kiya, Mobil Garapan, Mobil Koblerville, Mobil Kagman, Mobil Middle Road, and Mobil Susupe.
“The safety of our customers, employees, service station staff, tank truck drivers and the community remain our top priority. With the passing of Typhoon Bolaven, our teams will assess the situation and progressively re-open the stations when it is safe to do so,” said Mobil in a statement.
Mobil also assured the public that it has sufficient fuel on Saipan to meet the needs of its customers and the community.
“We urge customers to buy only what they need and we appreciate your understanding.” (PR)
Public beaches closed
Public beaches have been closed due to hazardous surf and weather conditions. Department of Public Safety personnel will be enforcing closures. Thank you for your cooperation. (PR)
CNMI Judiciary reopens today
As of 6am on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, Typhoon Condition I has been maintained for Saipan, Tinian, and Rota as Typhoon Bolaven courses a departure from the Northern Mariana Islands.
Accordingly, the CNMI Supreme Court orders that all Judiciary facilities shall be closed to the public on Oct. 11, 2023. Regular business hours shall resume on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. (PR)

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