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Hospital back on the grid

The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. succeeded yesterday in bringing the local hospital back on the power grid, just 11 days after Typhoon Soudelor crippled the island’s power generation and distribution system. “The hospital is back online,” acting CUC executive director John Riegel...
Posted On Aug 14 2015 10:59
, By Dennis B. Chan

Personnel shortage hinders Saipan port acticity

The U.S. Coast Guard met with local seaport officials yesterday to determine what resources it needs after a “personnel shortage” reportedly left port recovery and off-loading operations inoperable when Typhoon Soudelor tore out port lights and tossed cargo containers around like...
Posted On Aug 12 2015 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan

‘No strain to fuel distribution’ expected’

Federal Emergency Management Agency officials do no anticipate a strain on the local fuel distribution system with the number of generators arriving on island to assist in power and water restoration. “Absolutely not,” FEMA federal liaison officer Stephen DeBlasio said when...
Posted On Aug 12 2015 06:00
, By Dennis B. Chan

CUC: No ETA on full power restoration

The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. wants to clarify reports that power will be back up in a month—just 30 days after Typhoon Soudelor crippled CUC’s power grid over a week ago. “I am hearing bits and pieces that the power is going to be restored to the island of Saipan in 30 days...
Posted On Aug 11 2015 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan
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