THE Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services on Saturday afternoon contained a trash fire in Lower Base that sent thick black smoke over the industrial zone, one of several fire incidents crews have tackled in the past week amid unusually dry, post-Sinlaku conditions.
The FAC covers fuel and fuel-related purchases and appears on customers’ monthly bills. The base rate, which funds personnel, operations, capital projects and debt service, has not increased since April 2014.
EDUCATION Commissioner Dr. Lawrence F. Camacho will run as an independent candidate for governor with former Senate President Edith Deleon Guerrero as his running mate.
SAIPAN has reached roughly 90% 24-hour water service, but Commonwealth Utilities Corporation crews continue to uncover new leaks and previously undocumented service lines running through private property, utility coordinator Joel Hoepner said during Friday’s press briefing.
Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona issued the Consent Judgment of Forfeiture on May 1, formally resolving the U.S. government’s civil forfeiture case against Marianas Consultancy Services, LLC or MCS and its owner, Alfred Yue.
