Over the weekend, the CNMI Department of Labor (CNMI DOL) reiterated federal guidance from the US Department of Labor (USDOL) regarding the definition of a “Qualified Alien” and other eligibility guidance regarding the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) programs.
The Governor’s COVID-19 Task Force and the Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation (CHCC) announced on Saturday, August 8, 2020, that one (1) individual has been confirmed positive for COVID-19, bringing CNMI’s current case count to 48 since March 28, 2020.
Lieutenant Governor David M. Apatang, together with Delbert T. Pua, Special Assistant for the Office of Youth Affairs, recently proclaimed October 2024 as Youth Empowerment Month. The proclamation was made in the presence of members of the Legislature, Cabinet officials, and community partners, all united in their commitment to improving the lives of our youth.
