Memorial Day Ceremony Canceled; Each Grave Will Still Be Honored
SAIPAN – The CNMI Office of Veterans Affairs has canceled this year’s Memorial Day ceremony due to ongoing recovery from Super Typhoon Sinlaku, the office announced Tuesday.
NMC Nursing Department Extends Fall 2026 Application Deadline to May 20
SAIPAN — The Northern Marianas College Nursing Department has extended the deadline to submit Fall 2026 applications for admission to Wednesday, May 20, and rescheduled the Nursing Program Admission Test following Super Typhoon Sinlaku, the college said.
DPS: Roofing Inspector Confronts Armed Resident on Chalan Galaide During Authorized Inspection
SAIPAN — A roofing inspector conducting an authorized inspection at a private residence along Chalan Galaide on Monday afternoon reported hearing a gunshot from a nearby property and encountered an armed resident, the Department of Public Safety said.
USACE Releases Village-by-Village Saipan Debris Pickup Schedule
SAIPAN — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the CNMI Joint Information Center, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency released the village-by-village schedule for Saipan residential debris removal beginning Wednesday, May 13.
CHCC Immunization Clinic Reopens Wednesday, Full Services Schedule Posted
SAIPAN — The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation Immunization Clinic will reopen Wednesday, May 13, after being closed in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Sinlaku, the agency said in a comprehensive services update.
MHS Calls on Alumni to Donate Caps and Gowns for Sinlaku-Affected Graduates
SAIPAN — The Marianas High School Student Council is calling on Mighty Dolphins alumni to donate their old caps and gowns to support graduating seniors affected by Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
CHCC Issues Food Safety Guidance for Power Outages During Sinlaku Recovery
SAIPAN — The Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation issued food safety guidance for residents handling refrigerated and frozen food during the ongoing power restoration following Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
How to Identify Federal Recovery Personnel in CNMI Villages
SAIPAN — As recovery work continues across Saipan, Tinian and Rota, residents may see assessment teams from FEMA, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the American Red Cross, the U.S. Small Business Administration and partner agencies working in their villages, the CNMI Joint Information Center said.
Coast Guard Forward-Deployed to Saipan for Oil, Hazmat and Marine Debris Response
SAIPAN — U.S. Coast Guard personnel from Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam and the National Strike Force’s Pacific Strike Team are forward-deployed to Saipan to address oil pollution, hazardous materials and marine debris in the wake of Super Typhoon Sinlaku, the Coast Guard said.
IT&E Distributes 400 Hygiene Kits at Susupe Pop-Up Tuesday Afternoon
SAIPAN — IT&E will distribute approximately 400 hygiene kits Tuesday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the company’s pop-up tent at the Survivor Recovery Center at the Multipurpose Center in Susupe, the company said.