Northern Marianas

The Northern Marianas is looking to its cannabis industry as a way to resurrect an economy in ruins.

The Northern Marianas has reimplemented several restrictions, as the territory again confirms community transmission of Covid-19.

With tourism sidelined in the Northern Marianas by the Covid-19 pandemic, hotels in the CNMI are cutting hundreds of jobs.

The Northern Marianas' designation as a high-risk area for Covid-19 has been withdrawn even as the CNMI recorded its second case of community transmission yesterday.

The Northern Marianas has recorded its first Covid-19 case through community transmission in more than two months when a patient going to surgery tested positive.

The Northern Marianas governor wants an investigation into the way the Public School System's has handled allegations of sex abuse of students.

A high risk designation from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is being disputed by the top health authority in the Northern Marianas.

The only community college in the Northern Marianas will conduct 90 percent of its classes online for the upcoming fall semester because of the spread of Covid-19.

The US District Court in the Northern Marianas has unsealed an indictment against three people who allegedly conspired to hire unauthorised foreign workers.

The Northern Marianas has eased restrictions imposed to stop the spread of Covid-19 even as it recorded its 47th case yesterday.

The only Covid-19 quarantine facility in the Northern Marianas has reached its maximum capacity.

Three more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Northern Marianas, raising the CNMI's coronavirus count to 45.

The corruption trial of the Northern Marianas mayor for Rota will be going ahead in the US District Court in a fortnight.

Covid-19 cases in the Northern Marianas rose to 42 yesterday when it was announced that two more individuals tested positive for the coronavirus.

The mayor of Saipan in the Northern Marianas wants pet owners liable for injuries or untoward incidents caused by their pets.

Back-to-back passengers from Guam have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Northern Marianas, taking their total number of coronavirus cases to 40.

The government hospital in the Northern Marianas owes the local power company around $US40 million.

The Department of Public Safety commissioner in the Northern Marianas has been was grilled by a lawmaker for furloughing staff on the basis of loyalty and in violation of civil service regulations.

Another Covid-19 case has been discovered in the Northern Marianas after Covid-19 testing of arriving passengers at Saipan airport.

The sole exclusive casino licensee on Saipan in the Northern Marianas wants its annual casino licence fee cut in half because of the Covid-19 pandemic.