Tinian casino investor Alter City Group has applied for full tax benefits across the board, or the full amount that the Commonwealth’s qualifying certificate program allows. These benefits, if granted, would not apply to their casino operations, as they have expressed plans to...

A health advisory was issued by the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. last week following the declaration of the World Health Organization for a “public health emergency of international concern” due to the effects of the Zika virus in Brazil. WHO director-general Dr. Margaret Chan...

The CNMI government is responsible for the millions of dollars in claims against it and will work to address these ongoing liabilities, Gov. Ralph DLG Torres told Saipan Tribune last week. Referring to a 2013 law to authorize the CNMI governor to negotiate with claimants for...

Portions of AMP reopening Over the last few months since Typhoon Soudelor, staff at American Memorial Park have been working hard to reopen the site to the public. The park is happy to announce that the picnic pavilion, Micro Beach (south of the pathway), and the sidewalks...