News Releases
Sep 4, 2017
Cuts would harm Marianas programs
When Congress returns from the August recess next week, the Republican House Majority plans to bring to the floor an eight-bill fiscal year 2018 appropriations package which would cover virtually all domestic spending items for the federal government.
Sep 4, 2017
$43k to CHCC for HIV
The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation is receiving $42,560 in supplemental funding...
Sep 4, 2017
Learn about USCIS' revised new hire form
Northern Marianas employers interested in learning about the latest enhancements to the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification are invited to join the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ stakeholder teleconference.
Aug 30, 2017
Kilili: Another $300,000 for Soudelor cleanup
Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) announced yesterday that Pacific Coastal Research and Planning is receiving $300,000 in federal funds to remove the Lady Carolina, a large, steel abandoned fishing vessel, from the reef outside Saipan harbor.
Aug 30, 2017
Kilili: Our hearts go out to Texas
Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) called on residents of the Northern Mariana Islands to help the people of Texas whose lives have been upended by unprecedented volumes of rain, widespread flooding, and devastating tornadoes, as Tropical Storm Harvey continues to pummel the Gulf Coast.
Aug 30, 2017
Kilili’s Economic Expansion Act: New CW permits now available
U.S. Congressman Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan announced Tuesday that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service has begun implementation of his Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act, which President Trump signed into law on Aug. 22.
Aug 25, 2017
THIS WEEK IN CONGRESS - August 25, 2017
• CW bill now law • Farewell, Tony de Brum • VA benefits workshop, claims clinic • NOAA grant writing training • OPPORTUNITIES • LEGISLATIVE HIGHLIGHTS
Aug 25, 2017
CW bill now law
President Donald Trump has signed into law the Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act.
Aug 25, 2017
Farewell, Tony de Brum
Climate Change Ambassador and former Foreign Minister of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Honorable Tony de Brum, died in Majuro.
Aug 25, 2017
NOAA grant writing training
The NOAA is sponsoring free Effective Grant Writing workshops, each with an associated one-on-one coaching session that provides prospective grantees with an opportunity to have their project narratives and pre-proposal letters reviewed by grant writing experts.
