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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Office of the CNMI Congressional Delegate) — U.S. Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds on Saturday, announced that the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Insular Affairs has awarded a total of $11.3 million in fiscal years 2024 and 2025 discretionary grant funding to suppor…

THE House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously passed House Bill 24-70, allowing the Public School System to utilize $4.9 million of its unrestricted funds for fiscal year 2026.

A DECADE-LONG audit of government retirement benefits uncovered more than $1.49 million in overpayments and flagged hundreds of member files, according to a supplemental report filed by NMI Settlement Fund Trustee Joyce C.H. Tang.

(PSS) — The Public School System will celebrate its 37th anniversary on Nov. 26 — a milestone which, according to Commissioner of Education Dr. Lawrence F. Camacho, “honors the journey of educators, advocates, and stakeholders in transforming the district, with both successes and challenges, into a…

THE Democratic Party of the Northern Mariana Islands is celebrating the “Nov. 4 Blue Wave” following Democratic victories in New Jersey, Virginia, New York City, and California.

SUPERIOR Court Judge Joseph N. Camacho has scheduled a bench trial for Feb. 18, 2026, at 10 a.m. for Charlston Yamada Aiken, who is accused of assaulting his girlfriend.

THE Saipan Chamber of Commerce elected new board members during its general membership meeting on Wednesday at the Hibiscus Hall of Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan.

(Office of the CNMI Congressional Delegate) — U.S. Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds invites all veterans, service members, and their families to attend the Heroes Among Us: Veterans Resource Fair on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the American Memorial Park Softball Field.

(Commonwealth Utilities Corporation) — There will be an emergency power service interruption today, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 on Rota.

(CHCC) — The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation proudly partnered with Shriners Hospital for Children – Honolulu to provide specialized pediatric orthopedic services during its biannual outreach held from Oct. 23–25, 2025.