The Department of Public Works completed construction of 14,400 feet of roadway pavings, traffic signages, drainages, and pavement markings in fiscal year 2019, which ended last Sept. 30, 2019. These accomplishments form part of the department’s various construction projects and...

The NMI Settlement Fund’s proposed fiscal year 2020 budget is $46 million, which is $1.2 million less than the fiscal year 2019 budget of $47.2 million. Settlement Fund trustee Joyce C. H. Tang discussed the Fund’s budget in her report filed Friday with the U.S. District Court...

No funding is appropriated for the Northern Marianas Sports Association in the Legislature-approved budget for fiscal year 2020 due to austerity measures. Rep. Ivan Blanco (R-Saipan) confirmed that the administration’s proposal for the FY 2020 budget zeroed out NMSA’s funding as...

At a total of over $233.22 million, the Legislature-approved version of the government budget for fiscal year 2020 is $258.13 million less than the fiscal year 2019’s budget of $258.13 million, reflecting a 9.6% drop. Super Typhoon Yutu, which hit Saipan and Tinian, and Typhoon...