An alleged overstaying tourist, who was found in possession of a CNMI driver’s license that he obtained through fraudulent papers, pleaded guilty in federal court last Wednesday and was sentenced to time served. Guangyi He, a Chinese national, pleaded guilty to conspiring with...

U.S Customs and Border Protection has refused entry to more than 1,600 persons that they suspect would come to the CNMI for unlawful purposes. According to CBP field operations director Brian J. Humphrey, they have upgraded their screening process in determining persons or...

One of the first participants of the Commonwealth Drug Offender Re-entry program graduated yesterday at the U.S. District Court of the NMI. Bob Hajime Deleon Guerrero Yamagishi, a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer, completed all the requirements needed to finish...

All Automated Passport Control machines at the arrival area of the Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport are operational, according to Commonwealth Ports Authority board member Barrie Toves. Toves, who chairs the board’s Airport Facilities Committee, was quick to belie...