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Apatang asks lawmakers for $100K to clean Saipan

Saipan Mayor David Apatang stood before the House of Representatives on Friday to ask lawmakers to support a bill allocating $100,000 to clean the island. The mayor made the plea during a House session, saying he is mandated to clean Saipan, and that the $100,000 “is necessary.”...
Posted On Mar 02 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

Bill seeks to increase retirees’ share of casino license funds

A bill has been introduced seeking to increase the retirees’ share of the funds coming from casino license payments. House Bill 19-21, introduced by Rep. Blas Jonathan T. Attao (Ind-Saipan), notes that because of the settlement fund agreement, retirees lost 25 percent of their...
Posted On Feb 24 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc

Taxing ’em

Lawmakers in Puerto Rico are debating a new and highly contentious bill that aims to impose a fine of up to $800 on parents of obese children in an attempt to curb obesity. Under the bill, schools would identify children who are obese and then recommend diet and exercise programs...
Posted On Feb 16 2015 04:00
, By Haidee V. Eugenio

Heavier penalties eyed for crimes vs tourists

Rep. Edmund Villagomez (Ind-Saipan) has introduced a bill that seeks to impose more severe penalties for crimes that occur in close proximity to tourist and recreational sites. House Bill 19-6 aims to establish higher mandatory sentences for crimes that occur within 1,000 feet of...
Posted On Feb 11 2015 04:00
, By Joel D. Pinaroc
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