Northern Marianas

Construction workers at the Imperial Pacific Resort in the Northern Marianas have been placed on "temporary leave" as the company and its main contractors, Pacific Rim Constructors, renegotiate a new…

The US president Donald Trump has signed into law a bill which would allow foreign workers in the Northern Marianas for another ten years.

A huge casino development in the Northern Marianas is seeking an extension on a government deadline for it to complete the facility on Saipan.

The Northern Marianas is amenable to being designated a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area if it can help eradicate drug trafficking in the Commonwealth.

The governor of the Northern Marianas has issued the all clear for Saipan, Tinian, and Rota after Tropical Storm Maria moved away.

The Northern Marianas government is hunkering down for the worst with the possibility that Tropical Storm Maria could intensify into a typhoon overnight.

A Northern Marianas lawmaker is hoping to drum up support for a resolution opposing a proposed ban on cockfighting in US territories.

Opponents of a bill legalising marijuana in the Northern Marianas have gained another supporter with the Board of Education making an appeal to keep cannabis out of public schools.

Lawmakers from the Northern Marianas have added their voices to those opposing a United States bill that would ban cockfighting in territories.

Haze from the Kilauea volcano on Hawai'i has been travelled over 6,000 kilometres to reach the Northern Marianas Islands and Guam again.

King Kerbet Hebel and Queen Rihna Une Abraham of Pohnpei's largest municipality, Madolenihmw, are in the Northern Marianas attending a Pacific Islands Bilingual Bicultural Association conference.

The agency that deals with youth and families in the Northern Marianas is calling for caution and further research when it comes to the legalisation of cannabis for recreationl use.

The northern region of the Northern Marianas is calling for federal government help to stop illegal fishing in protected areas.

The US Federal Emergency Management Agency has paid the CNMI's Utilities Corporation $US2,126,487 to reimburse the cost of power plant repairs it undertook following Typhoon Soudelor in 2015.

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill which extends the CNMI's foreign worker programme for another ten years.

Four environmental groups in the Northern Marianas say the northern two-thirds of Tinian will be blanketed with mortar and artillery bombardment if thousands of US Marines are allowed to relocate to…

An increase in average international fuel prices has prompted the utilities company in the Northern Marianas to raise its power rates from next month.

Volcanic haze from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has now reached the Northern Marianas and Guam, over 6,000 kilometres away.