CNMI Delegate Kimberlyn King‑Hinds delivered an urgent appeal on the U.S. House floor Thursday, warning that the Commonwealth’s aging infrastructure, fragile economy and slow‑moving federal policies have left the islands dangerously exposed — a vulnerability laid bare by the devastation of Super Typhoon Sinlaku.

CUC files $75 million reimbursement request with FEMA; Watson says utility is fronting recovery costs without timeline for federal payment

Bill 314-38 would allow construction of the new Simon Sanchez High School to proceed even with a pending protest or appeal.

A new federal report warns that the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands could face serious economic and workforce disruptions if the CNMI‑Only Transitional Worker (CW‑1) visa program ends as scheduled in 2029 without a replacement system in place.

The CNMI became the second state or territory in the nation to fully execute its BEAD subgrant awards May 13, finalizing a $31.3 million agreement with IT&E to deploy a buried fiber network across the islands.

The display of American and Guam flags won't be installed at Asan Beach this year, as the beach sustained significant damage during Super Typhoon Sinlaku in April

The exhibition features the work of eight graduating fine arts and art majors.

Guam's Jimenez automatically became the president of the federation on May 8 after former President Archbishop Anthony Randazzo of Broken Bay, Australia, relinquished the position

FEMA has approved 1,670 disaster assistance applications for CNMI survivors, releasing $5.5 million in individual assistance as of May 12, according to FEMA External Affairs Officer Veronica Verde.

Samaritan’s Purse medical director Lauren Ralston says the organization’s field hospital will treat anyone who walks in — “no questions asked” — as teams continue providing free medical care across Saipan in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Sinlaku.