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The U.S. Department of War, alongside FEMA, DFEMS, and CNMI HSEM, will operate drinking water filling sites on Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the following locations: 📍Kannat Tabla Bus Stop 🗺️Location: bit.ly/ktablawater 📍Mt. Carmel Cemetery 🗺️Location: https://bit.ly/ckwater670…

The Joint Information Center will continue to release recovery updates every 48 hours to keep our community informed on response and recovery efforts following Super Typhoon Sinlaku. For accurate, timely, and verified information, continue to follow official government channels and rely on trusted …

POWER POWER restoration efforts on Tinian continue as crews work to restore and stabilize the island’s power distribution infrastructure. After repairs to the auger truck, the vehicle became fully operational last week and is now supporting ongoing power pole replacement work. Crews have replaced 1…

FOLLOWING Super Typhoon Sinlaku, the CNMI Department of Public Works, in partnership with FEMA and in coordination with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ ongoing debris removal operations, is providing debris removal assistance through the Saipan-wide Environmental Enhancement Program or SWEEP for …

TO implement a federally funded project under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, a $31 million broadband subgrant agreement between the CNMI government and IT&E was signed Wednesday. The project aims to benefit 10,000 households by providing access to a “100% underground, cli…

(NMC) — In light of the aftermath of Super Typhoon Sinlaku, Northern Marianas College’s Nursing Department has extended the deadline for submitting fall 2026 admission applications to Wednesday, May 20, 2026, and has rescheduled the upcoming Nursing Program Admission Test.