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GOVERNOR David M. Apatang on Monday told Senate President Karl King-Nabors that he and Attorney General Edward Manibusan are willing to discuss in good faith the Senate’s concerns regarding the reinstatement of Department of Public Safety Commissioner Anthony Macaranas.

THE Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. strongly supports the Senate version of House Bill 24-57 establishing a cap on government liability.

All household trash must be properly disposed of at permitted disposal facilities. Residents are encouraged to utilize the Department of Public Works transfer station, which remains open to receive residential waste.

In partnership with Marianas Integration, LLC, the Saipan Chamber of Commerce will host the Mentor-Protégé Program Indo-Pacific Workshop on July 20, 2026, at Kensington Hotel Saipan.

(Press Release) — Saipan’s Land and Sea: Living Stories of the Past, Present, and Future, an educational program for K-12 educators funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities in collaboration with East Carolina University, will be hosting several public events at the American Memorial Park…

The Department of Public Safety is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Allan Dela Rosa. An arrest warrant has been issued for his arrest. He is wanted on charges of: ▪️ Theft ▪️ Theft of a Motor Vehicle ▪️ Illegal Possession of a Controlled Substance If you have any information regard…

Jeju Air’s first direct flight from Seoul Incheon arrived at Francisco C. Ada/Saipan International Airport, and the airline has committed to operating four flights a week through Oct. 25, with daily flights during peak periods of July 22-Aug. 3 and Sept. 23-Oct. 10.

THE Commonwealth will begin rolling out its $40 million Disaster Nutrition Assistance Program next week, with officials stressing that the storm-related aid is strictly limited to households that lived or worked in the disaster area and meet federal income and resource requirements.

SENATOR Manny Gregory Tenorio Castro has joined the CNMI Republican Party and endorsed the GOP gubernatorial ticket of former Gov. Ralph DLG Torres and former Kagman High School Principal Benjamin Jones Jr.