The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council gave the CNMI a check for $250,000 during its 174th meeting yesterday at the Hibiscus Hall of the Fiesta Resort & Spa Saipan in Garapan. The fund aims to implement CNMI Fisheries training and demonstration programs and...

Senate President Arnold I. Palacios (R-Saipan), who is currently the acting governor of the CNMI, opposes a proposal to overlay the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument with another protected designation—this time as a marine sanctuary—and wants Gov. Ralph DLG Torres to...

Eight major prizewinners from a pool of 5,000 tickets were chosen during Saipan Computer Service’s 4th Annual Customer Appreciation Raffle drawing yesterday. The drawing included 10 minor prize winners for gift certificates worth $50 to Horizon’s Inc. and eight consolation prize...