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NMI economy generates $1.3B sales

Despite the loss of the garment industry, the CNMI economy—now mainly fueled by tourism—was still able to generate $1.3 billion in sales and employed 14,215 people in 2012, based on the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest CNMI economic census report released yesterday. Gov. Eloy S. Inos...

Posted On May 01 2014 08:59

, By Haidee V. Eugenio

Respicio bats for shipping equality for Guam port

GUAM—Sen. Rory J. Respicio has requested the assistance of Delegate Madeleine Z. Bordallo to “make a case for equality in the shipping of cargo between and among all American ports.” While the Northern Marianas and the territories of American Samoa and the United States Virgin...

Posted On Apr 01 2014 17:06

, By Press Release

25 percent guaranteed appropriation for PSS sought

Despite the meager increase in the Public School System’s budget for this fiscal year, the fact remains that per student cost in Commonwealth public schools is the lowest among territories and school districts in the nation at less than $3,000 per pupil. For Education...

Posted On Mar 25 2014 10:20

, By Moneth G. Deposa

Clinton admin tried to stop NMI from having delegate in ’94

A portion of nearly 300 pages of Clinton White House documents relating to the CNMI that were released only recently suggests that the CNMI could have voted for its first nonvoting delegate to Congress much earlier than November 2008, perhaps some 20 years ago. In 1994,...

Posted On Mar 19 2014 16:48

, By Haidee V. Eugenio

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NMI economy generates $1.3B sales

Respicio bats for shipping equality for Guam port

25 percent guaranteed appropriation for PSS sought

Clinton admin tried to stop NMI from having delegate in ’94

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