CNMI

A Carolinian cultural and environmental justice advocate is voicing strong opposition to a federal proposal that could lead to seabed mineral leasing on the Outer Continental Shelf offshore the CNMI.

CNMI Public School System K-12 campuses and administrative offices will be closed every Monday until further notice, a move driven by the government’s ongoing budget crisis.

The Marianas Visitors Authority has recently launched a global branding strategy aimed at redefining the islands’ identity for international travelers.

WestCare Pacific Islands and Sanctuary Incorporated have joined forces to strengthen services for at-risk youth and families.

Former Sen. Vinnie F. Sablan formally announces his intent to seek the Republican nomination for CNMI governor in the 2026 general election.

A woman accused of defrauding older women in Saipan and Guam through a Bitcoin investment scam has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges.

A 10-year audit of government retirement benefits uncovered more than $1.49 million in overpayments and flagged hundreds of member files.

“Eruptive activity at Ahyi Seamount may present a hazard to mariners in the water above and near the volcano,” the agency warned.

The CNMI Attorney General’s Office is proposing permanent regulations to grant itself authority to issue investigative subpoenas in criminal and consumer protection cases.

James W. Feger received the prestigious award during the 2025 Governor’s Humanities Awards, hosted by the Northern Marianas Humanities Council.