Senate passes its version of FY25 budget - saipantribune.com
WEB1 day ago · Following an over three-hour Senate regular session yesterday, the full Senate body passed their version of the fiscal 2025 budget; or House Bill 23-115 House Draft 1 House Schedule 1 Senate Schedule 2. After nearly an hour of discussion, the Senate unanimously voted to pass HB 23-115 HD1 HS1 SS2 past 4pm yesterday.
Community urged to take action vs. animal neglect, abandonment
WEB1 day ago · According to Public Law 21-31, abandoning animals is illegal and constitutes animal cruelty. “Cruel neglect” is defined as knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly failing to provide an animal with necessary food, water, or shelter. The law also requires all pet owners to ensure their animals are protected from adverse weather conditions ...
Bebinca disrupts cargo shipments to Saipan
WEB1 day ago · Tropical Depression Bebinca caused the closure of ports in Guam and Saipan that prevented several ships carrying cargo from the U.S. last week. The delay resulted in a shortage of important food commodities such as eggs and vegetables in local stores. According to Clarence Tenorio Jr., head buyer and …
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WEB60 cases of suicide deaths in CNMI. Sep 9, 2024. The CNMI recorded 60 cases of suicide deaths during a 10-year period from 2014 to 2023, according to the Community Guidance Center’s Suicide Prevention Program. Local News.
Chamber hosts 2024 Delegate Debate | Local News
WEB1 day ago · The Saipan Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2024 Delegate Debate last Wednesday at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center in Susupe. It gave all five candidates running in the U.S. delegate for the NMI race a chance to give members of the community an insight into what they stand for and what they hope to achieve should they be elected delegate come Nov. 5.
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WEBJan 8, 2024 · Trump wins NMI Republican Primary. Updated Mar 15, 2024. Former U.S. president Donald Trump received 319 votes, while former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley got 25 votes for the entire CNMI during the NMI Republican Party’s presidential primary held at the Garapan Central Park Friday night. Breaking.
Thieves’ new target: Tire rims | Local News | saipantribune.com
WEB3 days ago · Cultura said that thieves had stolen both tires and rims on the right side of the vehicle and left it propped up with hallow blocks to appear normal from one side. She shared that she had been a resident at the apartment for 21 years and this was the first time this had happened. “It causes a lot of stress,” she said, adding that since the ...
Senate Fiscal Affairs panel passes House's FY25 budget with …
WEB4 days ago · According to Fiscal Affairs Committee chair Sen. Donald M. Manglona (Ind-Rota), the proposed amendments to the House Bill are to add additional sections requiring Department of Finance to report any additional revenue collected that is not detailed in the FY25 budget if it exceeds $200,000; and to include language that penalizes government departments who don’t comply with budget reporting ...
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WEB6 days ago · DPL terminates Dynasty’s land lease. Sep 19, 2023. The Department of Public Lands has terminated its land lease agreement with the owner of the defunct Tinian Dynasty Hotel & Casino for failing to pay its lease rental and fees that has now allegedly reached $161,170. Front Page.
Asiana to close Saipan office | Local News | saipantribune.com
WEBJun 7, 2024 · [email protected]. REPORTER. Jun 7, 2024. 1. Asiana Airlines' twice weekly flight from Incheon to Saipan will end come June 30 after Asiana's Saipan Regional Office announced its closure last week. KIMBERLY B. ESMORES. After over 30 years, Asiana Airlines, one of the largest …