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WEB3 days ago · 60 cases of suicide deaths in CNMI. Sep 9, 2024. The CNMI recorded 60 cases of suicide deaths during a 10-year period from 2014 to 2023, according to the Community Guidance Center’s Suicide Prevention Program. Local News.
Visitor arrivals at 21K in August 2024 | Local News
WEB1 day ago · According to monthly statistics from the Marianas Visitors Authority, arrivals to the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Rota decreased 10% to 21,613 visitors in August 2024, compared to 24,128 visitors received in August 2023. While monthly arrivals are 55% lower compared to pre-pandemic levels of August 2019, when arrivals reached 47,489 visitors ...
Calmer weather expected this week | Local News | saipantribune.com
WEB1 day ago · Calmer weather expected this week. Heavy rains caused flooding in several parts of Saipan yesterday. Photo shows just one of several flooded areas in Garapan. Due to a nearby passing storm, Saipan residents experienced strong winds and heavy rains yesterday resulting in flooding in some villages and roads.
$139K in micro grants for gardeners, farmers, ranchers, non-profits
WEB2 days ago · Here’s good news for home gardeners, farmers, and ranchers in the CNMI. Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (D-MP) disclosed in his e-kilili newsletter over the weekend that home gardeners, non-profits, and commercial growers will have access to micro-grants intended to increase food production in the Marianas again this year.. Sablan said the U.S. Congress authorized the program (up to ...
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WEB6 days ago · Sep 6, 2024. As part of its 25th anniversary celebration of showcasing movies on Saipan, Regal Saipan will present the digital rerelease of The Green Mile and The Mummy this Sunday, Sept. 8, for only $1.99 a ticket. All proceeds from the screenings will be donated to the Northern Marianas College Foundation. Local News.
Senate Fiscal Affairs panel passes House's FY25 budget with …
WEB2 days ago · According to Fiscal Affairs Committee chair Sen. Donald M. Manglona (Ind-Rota), the proposed amendments to the House Bill are to add additional sections requiring Department of Finance to report any additional revenue collected that is not detailed in the FY25 budget if it exceeds $200,000; and to include language that penalizes government departments who don’t comply with budget reporting ...
Tropical storm signal conditions lifted | Local News
WEB6 days ago · The Smiling Cove Marina in the late morning yesterday as heavy rains from Tropical Storm Bebinca drenches Saipan. Acting governor David M. Apatang canceled tropical storm signal conditions for Saipan, Tinian, and Rota yesterday at 2pm. The Office of the Governor’s cancelation of tropical storm conditions was made in consultation with the ...
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WEBJan 8, 2024 · Trump wins NMI Republican Primary. Updated Mar 15, 2024. Former U.S. president Donald Trump received 319 votes, while former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley got 25 votes for the entire CNMI during the NMI Republican Party’s presidential primary held at the Garapan Central Park Friday night. Breaking.
House passes FY25 budget without revision
WEB6 days ago · However, according to the Office of the Governor’s revised budget proposal, it is proposing a budget of $5.3 million for FY2025. Chief Justice Alexandro C. Castro informed the House Standing Committee on Ways and Means last July that due to the over $9-million cut, whether the CNMI’s court doors remain open is uncertain.
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WEB4 days ago · DPL terminates Dynasty’s land lease. Sep 19, 2023. The Department of Public Lands has terminated its land lease agreement with the owner of the defunct Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino for failing to pay its lease rental and fees that has now allegedly reached $161,170. Front Page.