December 16, 1999 - Page 2 of 5

TO BOOST VISITOR ARRIVALS Hotel association bats for tourism master plan

Hotel Association of Northern Mariana Islands President Ron D. Sablan yesterday said he is optimistic that the CNMI will be able to go back to the economic level of prosperity it used to enjoy in the mid '80s.

Posted On Dec 16 1999 00:00

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CUC’s plan to scale back 80-MW project questioned

Denying accusations that lobbyists were behind efforts to press the initial plan on the controversial Saipan power project, Senate Floor Leader Pete P. Reyes has questioned moves by the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation to scale it back when it had insisted it was needed just a...

Posted On Dec 16 1999 00:00

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Bill eyes cap on recruitment fees

Due to the skyrocketing fees charged by local recruiters to foreign workers for jobs in the CNMI, lawmakers are seeking to cap the fee to an amount equivalent to a one month salary in a bid to stop the practice of milking hapless nonresidents who want to get employed on the island.

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USDA okays entry of dry soup mixes

In a first major policy change in 10 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service has announced that dry soup mixes containing small quantities of beef will be allowed entry even if they come from countries where there are incidence of food...

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TO BOOST VISITOR ARRIVALS Hotel association bats for tourism master plan

CUC’s plan to scale back 80-MW project questioned

Bill eyes cap on recruitment fees

USDA okays entry of dry soup mixes

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