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Esther Kia’aina is confirmed as Insular Assistant Secretary

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Senate confirmed Esther Puekela Kia’aina on Friday to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Insular Areas. Kia’aina was nominated for the position by President Barack Obama in September and renominated on Jan. 6 at the beginning of the second...
Posted On Jun 30 2014 04:00
, By Saipan Tribune

CNMI grapples with options to keep key foreign workers

Only about 1 percent of the estimated 10,000 foreign workers in the CNMI were applied for and were granted H visas in the 52 months since late 2009, but officials hope that the five-year extension of the CW program will be used not only to train U.S. workers but also to...
Posted On Jun 12 2014 04:00
, By Haidee V. Eugenio

WH help eyed in CW extension

With barely a month before the July 4 deadline and still no word from U.S. Labor Secretary Perez whether or not he will extend the CW program beyond Dec. 31, 2014, Gov. Eloy S. Inos said yesterday he’s considering seeking “help” from the Interagency Group on Insular Areas that...
Posted On May 27 2014 07:00
, By Haidee V. Eugenio

COTA to mark Obama’s proclamation on transportation

The Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority is urging the community to join the rest of the United States in celebrating National Defense Transportation Day and National Transportation Week in May. President Barack Obama declared May 16 as National Defense Transportation Day and...
Posted On May 16 2014 07:00
, By Jayson Camacho
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