Citing an increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, Governor Ralph DLG. Torres, the Governor’s COVID-19 Task Force, and the Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation (CHCC), announced that the CNMI COVID-19 Emergency Directives have been amended to implement new guidelines on in-person interactions, public gatherings, and vaccine verification to protect the health and safety of the people of the CNMI.
Protecting the health and safety of our people has been the main priority during this COVID-19 pandemic, and I will continue to do everything I can to keep our community safe against this virus. Accordingly, I am hereby shutting down all non-essential government offices in the Commonwealth for the next 14 days from Monday, December 6, 2021 through Sunday, December 19, 2021.
The Department of Public Works, Energy Division Office will be hosting its “2021 Saipan Energy Educational Awareness and Community Outreach Program Campaign Drive-Thru Distribution Event” to promote energy conservation and implementation of efficiency measures that reduce energy use and also save money by distributing Energy-Efficient LED Light Bulbs OR Portable Gas Stoves to residential households. The Division of Energy will also be educating residential consumers and the community about the importance of energy efficiency and conservation efforts in the CNMI and its impact to the protection and preservation of available precious natural resources in the environment.
Governor Ralph DLG. Torres announced today that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will remove the CNMI from its COVID-19 Travel Recommendations by Destination on December 6, 2021.
Hafa Adai, Tirow and Good Afternoon, everyone.
“The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a historic investment in the Commonwealth that will create jobs, modernize government, better connect our people and build a more resilient infrastructure to benefit future generations.”
– Governor Ralph DLG. Torres
The Department of Labor is announcing the University of California San Diego Extension (UCSD) will be conducting a FREE Fall Protection Training at Aqua Resort on the following dates and times:
Governor Ralph DLG. Torres issued the following statement on the passing of the honorable Glicerio “Eli” Del Mundo Arago, Honorary Philippine Consul to the CNMI.
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.
