WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services resumed premium processing yesterday for all H-1B visa petitions subject to the fiscal year 2018 cap. The fiscal year 2018 cap has been set at 65,000 visas. Premium processing has also resumed for the annual 20,000 additional...

Saipan finally has its first independent college advising service. The Saipan College Prep Academy is run by Keith Tessen, who has 15 years of experience in college advising as the long-time college counselor at Saipan International School. Tessen has been SIS’ college adviser...

MariaValentina Haberman has been named the new marketing manager for its CNMI Triple J group corporate operations. Haberman used to lead the marketing and public relation department of Hyatt Regency Saipan for two years. She joins Triple J Saipan, Inc. with well over 10 years of...

The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands posted another record-breaking month in August, reporting a 97.35-percent average occupancy rate among 11 member hotels for the month. The figure reflects a 4-percent increase compared to August 2016 and breaks the August 2013...