HANMI reports 43% hotel occupancy in February, up from year-ago levels
SAIPAN — The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands reported an average hotel occupancy rate of 42.91% among 10 member hotels in February 2026, up from 38.18% in February 2025.
Guam says $37.3 million in 2025 tax refunds paid so far
HAGÅTÑA — Guam’s Department of Revenue and Taxation and Department of Administration said the latest wave of 2025 individual income tax refunds has brought the year-to-date total to $37.3 million across 10,022 returns.
WestCare brings veterans housing program to CNMI, backed by $1.6M federal allocation
SAIPAN — WestCare Pacific Islands is expanding its footprint in the Northern Mariana Islands, bringing veterans housing assistance, mental health services and substance prevention programs to the CNMI as the organization moves to address homelessness and social services gaps in the region.
Drier pattern settles over Marianas after weeks of wet weather; high surf persists
SAIPAN — The National Weather Service said Tuesday that a seasonably drier weather pattern has firmly taken hold across the Marianas, bringing partly to mostly sunny skies and moderate to fresh northeast winds after weeks of unseasonably wet conditions, including last week’s Tropical Depression Nuri.
PSS Commissioner Highlights Construction Projects, Spring Events
SAIPAN — Public School System Commissioner Dr. Lawrence Camacho outlined a series of upcoming events and ongoing construction projects across CNMI schools during a Tuesday morning appearance on Good Morning Marianas.
