CNMI

The 2016 Northern Marianas election has been certified after the Commonwealth Election Commission counted the absentee ballots sent prior to the November 8 deadline.

Seven cases of a viral illness known as hand, foot, and mouth disease have been confirmed on Saipan in the Northern Marianas.

The Northern Marianas could lose more than 30 nurses after a cap on foreign workers was reached just weeks into the new fiscal year.

The Northern Marianas Labour Department says the capping of foreign workers in the Northern Marianas will have a detrimental effect on some businesses.

A cargo ship part owned by a leader of the Northern Marianas has been seized amid allegations money is owed for the vessel.

Efforts to ease a shortage of foreign workers in the Northern Marianas could hinge on the result of the US election.

An anti-drug task force has been set up to combat the methamphetamine problem on Rota in the Northern Marianas.

A Northern Marianas island freighter has sunk while entering Tinian harbour.

Palau has condemned North Korea's recent nuclear tests and expressed their concern about the stability of the Pacific region.

Local and federal officials in the Northern Marianas are set to tour Pagan this weekend as part of ongoing talks on US plans for a live-fire training facility.