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Woman in prison for sex trafficking seeks release due to COVID-19 fears

A woman who is serving a sentence of over 19 years for sex trafficking has asked the court to grant her compassionate release, fearing that she might contract COVID-19 while in prison. Former karaoke bar operator Chang Ru Meng Backman, who is serving a sentence of 19 years and...
Posted On Aug 23 2021 06:06
, By Kimberly Bautista Esmores
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Woman gets 1-year probation for visa fraud

The U.S District Court for the NMI has sentenced a woman to a one-year probation after she pleaded guilty to forging a visa application. During her hearing last week, U.S. District Court for the NMI Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona sentenced Svetlana M. Maala to one-year probation...
Posted On Aug 23 2021 06:05
, By Kimberly Bautista Esmores
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‘DPL’s $4.1M being reserved for FY 2020 budget’

Public Lands Secretary Sixto K. Igisomar said they have already remitted $516,596 reserved for Homestead Projects to the Marianas Public Land Trust, but will not remit to MPLT its $4.1 million reserved for the fiscal year 2020 budget. 
In his July 2, 2021 response to MPLT board...
Posted On Aug 23 2021 06:05
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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Senate passes its version of $144.84-million budget bill

The Senate passed during a special session Thursday night its version of the $144.84-million budget bill for the CNMI government’s operations in fiscal year 2022. Except for Sen. Paul A. Manglona (Ind-Rota) who was absent, all senators voted “yes” to pass the budget bill during a...
Posted On Aug 23 2021 06:05
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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