Saipan Soldier Helps Rebuild Her Own Island After Sinlaku
SAIPAN – For Pvt. Malia Passi, an engineer with the U.S. Army Reserve’s 797th Engineer Vertical Construction Company, the work of rebuilding Saipan after Super Typhoon Sinlaku has been personal. Among the homes her team has put new roofs on is her own.
Wetter Weekend for the Marianas, Rota Sees Thunderstorms Through Memorial Day
SAIPAN – The National Weather Service in Tiyan, Guam is calling for a wetter holiday weekend across the Marianas, with scattered showers throughout the weekend and Memorial Day, and isolated thunderstorms in Rota.
COTA Reports 1,154 Sinlaku Transports, Issues Service Status Update
SAIPAN – The Commonwealth Office of Transit Authority has provided 1,154 transports across the CNMI during its 42-day Super Typhoon Sinlaku activation period, the agency said Friday.
USACE Honolulu Commander Biggerstaff: 123 Generators Installed, 800 Roofs Coming, June 1 Deadline for Survivors
SAIPAN – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District Commander Lt. Col. Adrian Biggerstaff said the Corps has installed 123 generators across the CNMI and is on track to install roughly 800 temporary roofs across Saipan, Tinian and Rota, in an interview on Good Morning Marianas Thursday.
Quiet Trade-Wind Friday for the Marianas, Showers Climb Saturday
SAIPAN – The National Weather Service in Tiyan, Guam is calling for partly cloudy skies and isolated showers across Saipan, Tinian and Rota on Friday, with highs around 87 degrees and overnight lows near 78.
CUC and GPA Crews Continue Power Restoration in Six Saipan Areas
SAIPAN – Commonwealth Utilities Corporation and Guam Power Authority crews are working across six areas of Saipan to restore power as recovery from Typhoon Sinlaku continues.
E-Land Foundation Hosts Drive-Thru Relief Distribution Friday at Coral Ocean Resort
SAIPAN – The E-Land Foundation will distribute 500 sets of relief goods through a drive-thru at the Coral Ocean Resort starting at 1 p.m. Friday, May 22, the foundation said. Distribution will continue until supplies last.
EPAP Extended Through July 15 for Uninsured CNMI Residents After Sinlaku
SAIPAN – The Emergency Prescription Assistance Program has been extended for the CNMI through July 15, 2026, the Commonwealth Healthcare Corp. announced, giving uninsured residents more time to access prescription drugs, vaccines, medical supplies, and equipment in the wake of Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
U.S. Navy Recruiters on Saipan May 26 to 30
SAIPAN – The U.S. Navy Recruiting team will be on Saipan from Tuesday, May 26 through Saturday, May 30, to meet with potential applicants interested in Active Duty, Navy Reserves, and Prior Service opportunities.
Second Shipment of GPA Power Materials Arrives at CUC for Saipan and Tinian Restoration
SAIPAN – The second shipment of power transmission and distribution materials from the Guam Power Authority arrived at the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation warehouse Wednesday afternoon, with additional materials expected in the weeks ahead for ongoing power restoration on Saipan and Tinian.