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‘CNMI govt pays more for prisoners than on many employees’ wages’

The CNMI government spends an average of $32,485 annually for housing and feeding an inmate, much more than it spends on the salary of the lowest-paid employees of $10,000 to $14,000 a year who also have to deal with a 16-hour pay cut biweekly because of austerity measures.
Posted On Mar 16 2012 21:59
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Tourists not interested in casinos

The tourism master plan of the CNMI yielded an interesting fact: casinos did not make it to the Top Ten list of activities and options that tourists from various destinations wanted to see or explore in the Commonwealth.
Posted On Mar 16 2012 21:58
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FLASHBACK – Mar. 17, 2012

The House of Representatives bestowed honors on Kagman High School student Alvie Omega Sanchez for bringing global recognition to the CNMI, following her inclusion into the 2002-2003 National Honor Roll. The 15-year-old daughter of Fernando and Vivian Sanchez was among those...
Posted On Mar 16 2012 21:44
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The Saipan Leadership Memorial Kios-ku: In Recognition of Local Leadership

Over four (4) years ago to the day following the pioneering and bold initiative by the Saipan Municipal Council to memorialize Saipan local leaders, the first Saipan Leadership Memorial Kios-ku is set for an historic opening this year. In the heart of Chalan Kanoa is the Kios-ku...
Posted On Mar 16 2012 21:39
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