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‘House inaction harms retirees’

CNMI retirees face an indefinite delay in their 25 percent pension payments that some lawmakers tie to a “shortfall” that the Saipan casino law guaranteed when it mandated a $15-million annual casino license fee, an amount that falls short of the estimated $17 million annually...
Posted On Feb 15 2016 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan

NMHC studies proposal on ‘self-excluding’ low-income families from going to casino

A proposal to “self-exclude” low-income families from going to casino and gaming establishments was discussed by the board and management of the Northern Marianas Housing Council. At their board meeting yesterday, NMHC corporate director Jesse Palacios shared to the board a...
Posted On Feb 11 2016 04:00
, By Frauleine S. Villanueva-Dizon

Hocog calls on lawmakers to sit down and work things out

A legal opinion by Attorney General Edward Manibusan shared this week labels several attempted amendments to casino law last year as “unconstitutional” and outside legislative authority, and gives some background to Gov. Ralph DLG Torres’ exercise of veto powers that House...
Posted On Feb 04 2016 06:03
, By Dennis B. Chan

Effects of economic growth questioned

Eyeing an agenda of gradual economic growth, Gov. Ralph DLG Torres said yesterday the administration is looking at gathering statistics for the peak number of hotels to accommodate future development and halt other development whose impact may be questionable, as the Commonwealth...
Posted On Jan 22 2016 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan
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