Northern Marianas

A troubled casino developer in the Northern Marianas has received a loan of $US500 million.

Just over 2500 citizens from Freely Associated States, or FAS, are making the Northern Marianas their home.

The Ports Authority in the Northern Marianas says it has spent $US2.6 million to restore the country's international airport.

Tinian in the Northern Marianas has got a boost with the Commonwealth Ports Authority and the US Department of Defense signing a deal for the US Air Force's divert airfield.

US authorities have given the green light for a controversial dengue fever vaccine to be used in American territories.

Gynecological and breast cancers were the most prevalent cancers diagnosed in the Northern Marianas between 2009 and 2018.

The two largest players in the Northern Marianas' hospitality industry want more government oversight over bed and breakfast establishments.

A combination of tepid tourism numbers and record-low taxes from the lone casino operator on Saipan has placed the Northern Marianas in a financial crunch.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have given the Northern Marianas an additional $US8.2 million in funding for the current fiscal year.

A chef has been killed after a suspected gas leak caused an explosion in the kitchen he was working in on Saipan in the Northern Marianas.

A troubled casino developer in the Northern Marianas says it will have its resort development up and running by September.

The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation in the Northern Marianas is asking its customers to conserve water as it is experiencing a drop in its water supply sources on Saipan.

A troubled casino developer in the Northern Marianas has been ordered to pay out more than $US3 million over wages violations.

An outbreak of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle was averted after consecutive typhoons blew away or destroyed beetle traps on the island.

In 2018 there were 200 cases alleging child abuse and neglect reported in the Northern Marianas.

The remains of a Filipino man were mistakenly cremated in the Northern Marianas after his body bag was apparently mislabelled at the hospital.

A Japanese low-cost carrier that kicked off charter flights to Saipan last week is looking at bringing in up to 50,000 Japanese tourists to the Northern Marianas every year.

The Northern Marianas community is being warned against infections caused by a resistant strain of bacteria.

Marco Taitano Peter of the Republican Party claimed victory in the special election on Saturday in the Northern Marianas.