The U.S. Senate passed H.R. 559 or the Northern Mariana Islands Long-Term Residents Act that seeks to grant immigration status to certain aliens that are affected by the termination of the categorical parole program. Details to follow.

There would be no street market at the Garapan Fishing Base until late July 2019 to make way for the 2019 Liberation Day festivities. Commonwealth Council of Arts and Culture executive director Parker Yobei noted in an interview yesterday that the Thursday night street market was...

Get ready, Marianas! It’s that time of the year again for the islands’ signature event, as the CNMI Liberation Day festivities kick off next Thursday, June 27, starting at 6pm at the Garapan Fishing Base. This year’s theme is “Marianas Strong,” celebrating resiliency an...

The CNMI is set to receive more federal disaster aid after President Donald J. Trump signed H.R. 268 yesterday, allocating a total of $19 billion for states and U.S. territories that were recently hit by natural disasters. H.R. 268, introduced by Rep. Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), passed...