‘Signal of Hope’ Pop-Up Hubs to Bring Free Wi-Fi, Charging and FEMA Printing to Four Villages
SAIPAN – A network of Saipan churches will operate four pop-up lifeline hubs Thursday through Sunday offering free Wi-Fi, device charging, printing for federal assistance forms and prayer support to residents still recovering from Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
Signal of Hope Lifeline Hub Opens at 38Mitsubachi in Garapan Tuesday
SAIPAN — Life in the Son Christian Fellowship and 38Mitsubachi Restaurant will open a Signal of Hope lifeline hub at the 38Mitsubachi outdoor patio in Garapan on Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering free WiFi access, charging stations for mobile devices, printing assistance for FEMA and Red Cross forms, and prayer and spiritual support.
Bank of Guam to Distribute Free Ice to Community Saturday in Garapan
SAIPAN — Bank of Guam will hold a one-time community ice distribution at its Garapan branch on Saturday, May 9, beginning at 8 a.m. and continuing until supplies last, the bank announced under its Stronger Every Day campaign.
BREAKING: CUC Energizing Grid in Lower Base, Garapan and Middle Road Starting at 5 p.m. — Generator and Solar Users Must Act Now
SAIPAN — The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation is preparing to energize the power grid in Lower Base, parts of Garapan and Middle Road starting at 5 p.m. Saturday, and is issuing an urgent safety warning to all residents and businesses in those areas with generators or solar power systems.
CUC Restores Power to Parts of Garapan, Lower Base and Quartermaster Areas Friday Afternoon
SAIPAN — The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation reported late Friday night that primary lines on Feeder 1, Kiya 3 and portions of Kiya 4 came online starting at 1:30 p.m. Friday, restoring electricity to customers and buildings along the main line for the first time since Super Typhoon Sinlaku struck on April 13.
FEMA Water Distribution Moves to Garapan Fishing Base Saturday
SAIPAN — HSEM and FEMA will distribute bottled drinking water at the Garapan Fishing Base on Saturday, April 25, from 9:00 a.m. to noon, or until supplies last.
Salvation Army Begins Drive-Thru Mass Feeding Distribution in Garapan Today
SAIPAN — The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services is launching a drive-thru mass feeding distribution beginning today from 12:30 p.m. to 1:00 p.m., or until all meals are taken, at the Saturday Market and boat basin parking areas on Beach Road in Garapan, across from Kristo Rai Catholic Church.
Mobil Opens Sixth Station on Saipan; Six Locations Now Serving Community After Sinlaku
SAIPAN — Mobil has opened a sixth service station on Saipan, bringing the total number of operating locations to six as fuel truck deliveries of gasoline and diesel continue to Mobil stations and commercial customers following Typhoon Sinlaku.
Free Hot Meals to Be Distributed in Garapan Starting Monday; Salvation Army and HSEM Partnering on Mass Feeding
SAIPAN — Free hot meals will be available to the public starting Monday, April 20, as HSEM and The Salvation Army launch mass feeding operations at the Garapan Fishing Base on Beach Road, directly across from Kristo Rai Catholic Church.
Video from NMI News Service post helps investigators identify suspects in January burglary; arrests made, stolen speaker recovered
Saipan — Two men were arrested February 25 in connection with a January burglary and theft case after investigators linked them to stolen property shown in a video that we posted on the NMI News Service social media channels and later recovered a speaker the victim identified as stolen.