Due to the high demand for construction services in the wake of Typhoon Soudelor, construction costs on Saipan have tripled in some cases, according to NMI Settlement Fund trustee Joyce C. H. Tang. The NMI Settlement Fund Building on Capital Hill sustained some damage from...

Kaye Christian, a woman who is suing the government for allegedly injecting her with medication against her will, is opposing the government’s motion to suspend all proceedings in her lawsuit. Attorneys Matthew Holley and Jeanne H. Rayphand, as counsels for Christian, asserted...

The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. has been approved to extend the validity of the utility vouchers that Best Sunshine International gave CUC’s Saipan customers last year. The $10-million credit vouchers expired on Oct. 31. “Those [vouchers] expired October. And so, not all the...

The ribbons have been cut for the first ever casino on Saipan. Called “Best Sunshine Live,” the casino inside the T Galleria shopping mall held its grand opening last Friday night, welcoming government officials and business leaders with Chinese lion dances and Refaulawasch...