Despite being denied its bid to bring in 620 foreign workers to build its garden-themed hotel in Tanapag, American Sinopan LCC is not throwing in the towel. The company is, in fact, going back to the drawing board to come up with a new approach to keep the Saipan Garden Resort...

Cargo ship M/V Luta has been renamed M/V Mariana and has started operations for Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and Guam, according to Commonwealth Ports Authority board member Pete Reyes. Reyes, who chairs the CPA board’s seaport facilities committee, gave the update on the status of M/V...

Marianas Public Land Trust chair Martin B. Ada said it is premature to say the CNMI government won’t be able to repay a loan if it accedes to the government’s request for a line of credit. In an earlier presentation to the board, MPLT financial consultant Bruce MacMillan had...

In 2017, American Sinopan LLC said it would build a garden-themed hotel in Tanapag and was vocal about its plans to bring the Hilton brand to Saipan. However, the construction project was plagued with CW and workforce issues and another labor woe struck early this week. An online...