Northern Marianas

In the Northern Marianas, three men died on Friday while working in a 24-foot deep well on Saipan.

The Northern Marianas only hospital is losing 18 nurses after US Immigration rejected a request to extend their visas.

The United States Secretary of the Interior, Ryan Zinke, has approved about $US2.7 million in energy grants to American Samoa, Guam and the Northern Marianas.

The first same-sex marriage on Tinian in the Northern Marianas was held at the weekend with Jonathan San Nicolas marrying Raymond Sablan.

About 43 unpaid construction staff who had been working on the Northern Marianas' Imperial Pacific Resort protested last week over not getting all their wages.

A bill that would have delayed the time by which some poker arcades had to be moved in the Northern Marianas has been defeated.

Just days after defending the quality of tap water in the Northern Marianas, the local utility, the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation, now says residents in seven villages on Saipan should not drink…

The Northern Marianas has announced it will not put on additional international flights over the next two months as the numbers of tourists arriving in the territory continue to soar.

The Department of Public Safety in the Northern Marianas says it arrested a tourist leaving Saipan on Sunday after he joked that he had a bomb.

A businessman in the Northern Marianas has admitted involvement in a large-scale birth tourism business on Saipan.

A resort made out of dozens of trailer homes is being opposed by the Northern Marianas' tourism body, which says it goes against its aim to create a high-end destination.

The Northern Marianas Casino Commission has conditionally approved the opening of the Imperial Pacific Resort casino on Saipan.

The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation in the Northern Mariana Islands has been placed under a "State of Significant Emergency" because it lacks a board of directors.

The Northern Marianas House of Representatives has passed a bill that re-instates the ban on handguns in the territory.

One of the contractors of the Imperial Pacific Resort in the Northern Marianas has finally paid its construction workers and booked them for an early morning flight back to China.

A former deputy police chief in the Northern Marianas, who has just been convicted of theft, is accusing his former boss and the current police administrator of corruption.

The governor of the Northern Marianas says US military forces in Guam and Japan can protect the CNMI against the North Korea threat.

The Northern Marianas Superior Court has sentenced a former police officer to one-year in jail for beating up his wife, who is a police officer.