The Saipan office of Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Casino lost $4,000 in cash Wednesday after it was broken into by thieves, the Department of Public Safety reported yesterday.

Twenty three foreign garment workers yesterday filed a civil action in federal court against 22 local garment manufacturers alleging violations of federal and local labor laws.

Members of the House of Representatives are to vote today on several measures, including a proposal to shorten the current amnesty period for illegal foreign workers as well as a bill to ensure payment of retirement bonus for recently retired government employees.

The Stanford Achievement Test comes closest to the local standards for the core academic areas, and for that it should be continued by the Public School System, Commissioner of Education Rita H. Inos said yesterday.