Even though U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has yet to publish guidelines for recently-enacted law that allows parolees to apply for CNMI-only resident status, one parolee is not that worried. “I am not worried because that is the law. If they [USCIS] can’t come up with...

The CNMI Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management is warning the public of possible flash floods on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota. In an advisory, HSEM, in coordination with the National Weather Service, issued a flash flood warning in effect for all islands until 9:45pm...

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres has allowed CNMI government employees to take a leave this Friday, effectively giving them a four-day weekend. In a memorandum yesterday for all department and activity heads and employees, Torres is authorizing non-critical employees of the Commonwealth...

Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) wants the U.S. departments of Homeland Security and Labor to expedite H visa applications for construction workers in light of Super Typhoon Yutu. “We do not want a lack of construction workers to slow down our recovery efforts,” Sablan...