Last Saturday, November 5, 2022, child care providers from three centers on Saipan attended two sessions on the required health and safety training topics: (a) Precaution in Transporting Children and (b) Building & Physical Premises Safety (including identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injuries such as electrical hazards, bodies of water, and vehicular traffic). Nine participants in the morning session and eleven in the afternoon session participated in the trainings, which were conducted by Evergreen Learning’s Quality Care Specialist, Maricar I. Pena at the Evergreen Learning Training Center, Chalan Kanoa.

The Honorable Governor Ralph DLG. Torres, through the Office of the Secretary of Commerce, hereby gives Notice to the Public that on November 08, 2022, in accordance with 4 CMC, Subsection 5557(a), an on-sale or off-sale licensee shall not sell or serve alcoholic beverages on any island where an election is in progress during the hours when the polls are required by law to be opened for voting, except as otherwise provided.  This prohibition shall apply from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on November 08, 2022.

On Thursday, Governor Ralph DLG. Torres met with Northern Marianas College (NMC) Foundation Board Chairman Vicente Babauta, members of the NMC Foundation, NMC Board of Regents Chairman Charles V. Cepeda, members of the NMC Board of Regents, NMC President Dr. Galvin Deleon Guerrero, Associated Students of Northern Marianas College (ASNMC) officers, and NMC student organization, faculty, and staff representatives to present a check for $100,000.00 to the Northern Marianas College Foundation.

The Department of Public Lands (DPL) is excited to announce the 2022 winners of the scholarship program administered through the department.

The CNMI Office of the Governor, through the Office of Grants Management and State Clearinghouse (OGM-SC), will be giving out 50 pounds of short or long grain rice sacks this Thursday, November 3, 2022 in a drive-thru event for Saipan residential households.