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Recognizing Pioneers in Humanities at the Governor’s Humanities Awards

In recognition of their exceptional impact on the humanities in the CNMI, six remarkable individuals were honored at the annual Governor’s Humanities Awards. The celebration, hosted by the Northern Marianas Humanities Council, brought together Governor Arnold I. Palacios, the Humanities Board of Directors, and Executive Director Leo Pangelinan to acknowledge these inspiring contributions.

Empowering the Youth, Shaping the Future

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.

Celebrating Fire Prevention Week

Governor Arnold I. Palacios and Lt. Governor David M. Apatang officially proclaimed the week of October 6–12, 2024, as Fire Prevention Week. The event was attended by Commissioner of the Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services (DFEMS) Juan A. Pua, representatives from the American Red Cross – NMI Chapter, members of the Commonwealth Cancer Association, and local firefighters.

Celebrating Humanities in the Commonwealth

Governor Arnold I. Palacios and Lt. Governor David M. Apatang, in partnership with the Northern Marianas Humanities Council, proudly proclaimed October 2024 as Humanities Month in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Celebrating Arbor Month

Governor Arnold I. Palacios and Lt. Governor David M. Apatang, in partnership with the CNMI Division of Agriculture, proudly proclaimed October 1st as CNMI Arbor Day and the entire month of October 2024 as Arbor Month in the Commonwealth.

Toys for Tots: Bringing Back the Joy of the Holidays for Our Children

The First Lady Wella Foundation, in collaboration with the Office of the Governor and Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz, invites you to take part in the annual Toys for Tots campaign. Your donation of a new, unwrapped toy will help brighten the holidays for children in need.

Powering a More Sustainable Future

Governor Arnold I. Palacios and Lt. Governor David M. Apatang, alongside Special Assistant for Climate Policy & Planning Tina Sablan, recently proclaimed the week of September 23-27, 2024, as National Clean Energy Week. They were joined by government, private sector, and nonprofit partners, each presenting their completed and ongoing clean energy projects, underscoring the CNMI’s dedication to a more sustainable future.

Raising Awareness for Breast Cancer

Yesterday, Governor Arnold I. Palacios and Lt. Governor David M. Apatang, alongside the Commonwealth Cancer Association, members of the CNMI Legislature, and numerous government and community partners, officially proclaimed October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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Empowering the Youth, Shaping the Future

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.

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