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Wait is over for federal worker rule but worries persist

Three years since the signing of the federalization law, two years since the actual federal takeover of local immigration and after a few false alarms, the final rule governing transitional foreign workers in the CNMI was finally released on Sept. 7, 2011, but problems related to...
Posted On Dec 29 2011 18:15
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The mysterious disappearance of the Luhk sisters

The Commonwealth was stunned with the mysterious disappearance of sisters Faloma and Maleina Luhk, reportedly while waiting for a school bus near their residence in As Teo on May 25. The girls have yet to be found. Faloma was 10, while Maleina was 9 years old at the time of their...
Posted On Dec 29 2011 18:14
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A rundown of the top stories of 2011

The economic stagnation that stubbornly refuses to lift, the baffling yet horrifying disappearance of the Luhk sisters, the scramble toward full federalization of the CNMI’s immigration and labor systems, the escalating number of criminals preying on tourists—these and more...
Posted On Dec 29 2011 18:13
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Blame it on the economy—again

From work hour cuts to joblessness, shrinking consumer base, high cost of living, and even delayed release of tax rebate and scholarship checks—almost everything that went wrong boiled down to a single factor: the dismal economy.
Posted On Dec 29 2011 18:13
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