Consul laments dwindling Japan tourist numbers

Japanese consul Kinji Shinoda is saddened by the downward trend of Japanese arrivals in the CNMI and pines for the heyday of the Japanese tourism market in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Shinoda feels sorry that the presence of Japanese visitors has been decreasing every year...
Posted On Jul 24 2018 06:06
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Fatal existential fiscal issues

When more than a fourth of the work force is earning poverty and below level income any tidings of an improving economy stirs hopeful talk of eventual help. Unfortunately, the net result is usually endless frustrated discussion. Issues raised though are legitimate concerns...
Posted On Jul 20 2018 06:02
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Charters to Japan to launch this Friday

Since last May’s pullout of Delta Airlines, the CNMI’s only direct flight to Japan, the administration of Gov. Ralph DLG Torres has been working tirelessly to provide alternative air service to cater to the Japan market. Fortunately, after a month, three airlines have stepped up...
Posted On Jul 12 2018 06:01
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‘Extending leases will encourage re-investment’

The Marianas Visitors Authority supports legislation that would extend public land leases to 55 years in order to encourage hotels to improve their facilities. A bill that is currently in the House of Representatives would set the initial lease agreement at a maximum of 40 years,...
Posted On May 23 2018 06:06
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