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THE Commonwealth Utilities Corporation is working toward full water restoration for Saipan, utility coordinator Joel Hoepner said, though he cautioned that widespread leaks and water loss remain the biggest barriers to reaching 100% service.

THE Commonwealth Utilities Corporation is accelerating work to rebuild Tinian’s power lines over the next month, even as federal agencies continue evaluating long-term generation options and repairs to the island’s storm-damaged power plant, CUC Executive Director Kevin Watson said.

THE CNMI government’s revenue collection for the month of March exceeded the projection by $304,000, or 2%, Finance Secretary Tracy B. Norita said in her report to the Legislature.

OFFICIALS of the Commonwealth Ports Authority and representatives of the U.S. Coast Guard were set to meet Monday, May 11, 2026, to decide the fate of two yachts previously owned by Imperial Pacific International, one of which is disrupting port operations after being displaced by Super Typhoon Sin…

THE Department of Public Works is seeking clarification on how the Commonwealth Utilities Corp. intends to bill the government for street lights that were knocked down or heavily damaged by Super Typhoon Sinlaku.