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New bill seeks to legalize marijuana for medicinal use

Rep. Stanley Torres (Ind-Saipan) will introduce today a new bill seeking to legalize marijuana for medicinal use only, the third legislation he has introduced to legalize “pot” use for medicinal and/or recreational purposes in the last few years. His previous bills were either...
Posted On Jul 12 2012 05:44
, By Haidee V. Eugenio

144 withdraw Fund contributions

A large number of NMI Retirement Fund members withdrew their employee contributions in the first seven months of the fiscal year. Worse, the number of members withdrawing their contributions is expected to increase after the Fund’s bankruptcy case is resolved. NMI...
Posted On Jul 10 2012 02:30
, By Moneth G. Deposa

Deadlock on Article 12 initiative

Barely a month before the deadline for all initiatives to be submitted for placement on the Nov. 6 ballot, the House of Representatives and Senate are deadlocked on an Article 12 legislative initiative that would change the 25-percent blood quantum requirement to “at least some...
Posted On Jul 09 2012 00:55
, By Haidee V. Eugenio

Flashback – July 2000-July 2002

July 3, 2000 US Customs says transshipment not a problem in NMI The United States Customs Office of Investigations has disclosed that diversions or transshipments of goods is not a problem in the Northern Marianas, according to the most recent report on the CNMI prepared by the...
Posted On Jul 03 2012 07:57
, By Jun Dayao
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