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CNMI Covid cases now at 106
Another arrival has tested positive for Covid-19 in the Northern Marianas, taking its total cases to 106.
Resigned lawmaker to return to CNMI legislature
A former CNMI Representative vows to cut the governor's salary upon his return to the House.
Another CNMI Covid case takes infections to 105
The CNMI has another case of Covid-19 after a person was confirmed positive over the weekend.
CNMI’s planned ‘travel bubble’ with S.Korea needs more work
The planned 'travel bubble' between the Northern Marianas and its main tourist market of South Korea is still only in the planning stages.
Man arrested in CNMI for terror threat
Police on Saipan have arrested a man for allegedly threatening a shoot-out at a Northern Marianas Department of Labor office.
CNMI now has 104 Covid cases
The Northern Marianas now has 104 Covid-19 cases after a passenger from Guam tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend.
Drug-related crimes down in the CNMI
Police in the Northern Marianas say drug-related crimes in the territory are down because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
US Pacific excited about Biden Covid approach and possible vaccine
US territories in the north-west Pacific are hoping they will have access to a Covid-19 vaccine at the same time as the rest of America.
Another death as Covid cases in Guam and CNMI continue to rise
Guam has suffered its 90th Covid-related death with the US territory now recording 5233 cases.
CNMI casino opposing bid to auction off its assets
The embattled company running the only casino on the Northern Marianas island of Saipan, Imperial Pacific, says auctioning off its key assets will harm its operations.
Slow take-off for CNMI marijuana industry
The Northern Marianas is banking on the newly established cannabis industry to spur economic growth at a time its key tourism industry has been levelled by coronavirus.
CNMI registers 88 Covid cases so far
The Northern Marianas now has 88 Covid-19 cases after two passengers from an incoming flight tested positive for the coronavirus.
CNMI hits daily high of Covid-19 cases again
The Northern Marianas has hit its highest number of Covid-19 cases in a day again, with six people confirmed with the coronavirus on Friday.
CNMI hits 80 Covid-19 cases
The CNMI now has 80 Covid-19 cases after the arrival of three more passengers with the virus.
CNMI set to host Pacific Mini Games for first time in June 2022
The 2021 Pacific Mini Games have been confirmed to take place in the Northern Marianas in June 2022.
Two more Covid cases in CNMI as islands look to South Korean bubble
The Northern Marianas has recorded two more cases of Covid-19, taking their total number of infections to 77.
Two more people test Covid-19 positive in CNMI
In the Northern Marianas, two passengers have tested positive for Covid-19 upon arrival at the Saipan International Airport.
Three more Covid cases arrive in the CNMI
Three more arrivals into the Northern Marianas have tested positive for Covid-19 taking their total number of cases to 73.
CNMI scrambles to avoid govt shutdown
The Senate and House Representatives in the CNMI are scrambling to come up with a compromise fiscal year 2021 budget bill after the chambers rejected each other's versions of the spending measure.
Northern Marianas minority leader resigns abruptly
The Northern Marianas House of Representatives minority leader, Edwin Propst has resigned, citing "extreme stress" brought about by cyber bullying.