‘Only payment of arrears can solve CUC crises’

One surefire way to help the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. solve its cash-flow problems is for the central government to pay its arrears with the struggling utilities firm, according to Senate President Paul A. Manglona (Ind-Rota). In a phone interview with Saipan Tribune,...
Posted On Jul 18 2012 01:26
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Villagomez says he will thumb down House budget bill

Even as the House of Representatives is poised to vote on the fiscal year 2013 budget bill today, one ranking member of the chamber’s leadership has already made known his dissatisfaction with the measure and urged his colleagues to study it carefully before voting on the...
Posted On Jul 18 2012 01:25
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Basa: Tinian budget cut was committee decision

In a retort to Tinian Mayor Ramon M. Dela Cruz singling him out as responsible for cutting Tinian’s budget, Rep. Ramon S. Basa (Cov-Saipan) said the decision to slash the island’s appropriation was made by the entire House Way and Means Committee. “For the mayor to...
Posted On Jul 18 2012 00:49
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Alien workers groups unsure

While the Fitial administration and the Saipan Chamber of Commerce have already asked Congress and the U.S. Department of Labor for a five-year extension on the federalization transition period set to expire in 2014, nonresident workers groups remain undecided and split on the...
Posted On Jul 18 2012 00:24
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