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Torres signs retroactive payment bill to law

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres last Friday signed a bill that addresses the long-standing debt owed to government employees after the House of Representatives recalled a previous version of the bill early September 2017. Now known as Public Law 20-16, Torres signed into law a bill that...
Posted On Oct 03 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

‘Revamped’ retroactive lump sum measure heads to Torres

A second attempt to allocate funds for retroactive lump-sum payments to government employees stuck at Step 12 finally succeeded in passing the Senate last Tuesday. It now heads to the desk of Gov. Ralph DLG Torres. The House of Representatives earlier recalled the bill after...
Posted On Sep 28 2017 06:06
, By Erwin Encinares

‘CNMI government owes Settlement Fund $11.5M’

The CNMI government owes the Settlement Fund $11.5 million in APGA payment for fiscal year 2016, according to Settlement Fund trustee Joyce C. H. Tang. APGA stands for Alternative Payment of a Greater Amount. Tang said the settlement agreement in Betty Johnson’s class action...
Posted On Sep 26 2017 06:06
, By Ferdie De La Torre

Demapan assures PSS funding once critical appropriations are settled

Rep. Angel A. Demapan (R-Saipan), who chairs the House Committee on Ways and Means, said yesterday that the committee has “taken note” of the amount owed the Public School System and assured that it would be appropriated once “critical appropriations” are addressed. Demapan said...
Posted On Sep 21 2017 06:07
, By Erwin Encinares
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