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Governor requests above-cap pay for Corrections PA

December 18, 2025

GOVERNOR David M. Apatang on Monday issued an above-salary-cap certification proposing an annual salary of $104,000 for Keith Longuski to serve as a physician assistant at the Department of Corrections.

Hwang passport released to ICE

December 18, 2025

THE Superior Court has approved a stipulation releasing the passport of Hee Jung Hwang to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to facilitate his deportation.

CHCC-Public Health Services and PSS partner to serve teens

December 18, 2025

(CHCC) — The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation-Public Health Services is proud to continue partnering with the CNMI Public School System to support the health and well-being of our island’s youth.

Red flag at Grotto Cave

December 18, 2025

(BECQ) — The Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality analyzed water samples collected from Saipan’s east and south recreational beaches this week.

Trump orders ‘blockade’ of sanctioned oil tankers leaving, entering Venezuela

December 18, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump ordered on Tuesday a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, in Washington’s latest move to increase pressure on Nicolas Maduro’s government, targeting its main source of income.

USDOL finds San Bernardino roofing, painting contractor denied employees overtime pay

December 18, 2025

SAN BERNARDINO, Ca. (USDOL) — The U.S. Department of Labor has found a San Bernardino roofing and painting contractor denied 62 employees pay for some of their hours worked, a violation of federal wage laws.

UOG welcomes Iwata Higashi High School for English Adventure Program

December 17, 2025

MANGILAO (UOG) — The University of Guam’s Global Learning and Engagement or GLE office recently welcomed students from Iwata Higashi High School in Japan as part of its English Adventure Program, which offers cultural immersion and real-world English practice with UOG students and other local resid…

Jimmy Lai remains beacon of Hong Kong press freedom, say ex-colleagues awaiting his sentencing

December 17, 2025

HONG KONG/TAIPEI (Reuters) — Several former colleagues of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai at the Apple Daily newspaper reacted with dismay at his national security conviction, fearing Lai and other former staffers may be given a heavy sentence but saying he remains an inspiration.

Retiree warns on Saipan casino revival amid tourism slump

December 16, 2025

COMMONWEALTH Retirees Association President Juan I. Tenorio does not oppose reviving the casino on Saipan through non-exclusive licenses, but with the current condition of tourism, he doubts the gaming industry will succeed.

Pak Pak Beach Park almost complete

December 16, 2025

PAK Pak Beach Park, which is expected to be completed by the end of the year, is a project the CNMI can be proud of because it reflects the “island life” of local people, project manager and local architect Herman B. Cabrera said.

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