The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. is encouraging all residents to report any and all pipe leaks as water service areas go online. It said in a statement Tuesday night that assessment continues in affected areas and ongoing repairs will assist with maintaining water service...

Meter readers of the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. are performing house-to-house assessments of electric and water meters throughout Saipan and Tinian. These ongoing surveys will assist in detecting damage for safety and water leaks that would prevent continuous water distribution...

Bank of Hawaii has extended the hours of its Gualo Rai branch on Saipan. Since Oct. 30, the branch has been operating on a 9am to 1pm schedule, Monday through Saturday, due to Super Typhoon Yutu. Starting yesterday, Tuesday, Nov. 20, the Gualo Rai branch will extend its hours...

Commonwealth Utilities Corp. executive director Gary P. Camacho advised residents using generators to ensure that their main breaker on their home panel is turned off to prevent any electrical back-feed. “This poses a danger to line crew and severe injury and death can result...