A bill that exempts both the Northern Marianas Technical Institute and the Northern Marianas College from the mandatory fees that go to the Office of the Public Auditor might head to conference committee after the House of Representatives turned down the Senate changes to the...

The Office of the Public Auditor recognizes that, despite the upward trend in the CNMI’s financial posture in the last few years, it hit a considerable bump when Typhoon Mangkhut ravaged Rota and Super Typhoon Yutu devastated Saipan and Tinian in fiscal year 2019. That double...

An independent audit by the Office of the Public Auditor on the Department of Public Lands showed that DPL is noncompliant with Public Law 15-02, which requires the creation of a DPL Operations Fund, and that it is unable to produce reliable and relevant financial information....

The Office of the Public Auditor has presented its findings on the campaign statement of accounts filed for the 2016 and 2018 elections to the Commonwealth Election Commission. The report details an itemized statement that indicated the cash or in-kind contributions received and...