Northern Marianas

Visitor arrivals to the CNMI grew to 23,840 tourists in January 2024, compared to 12,436 visitors received in January 2023, according to the Marianas Visitors Authority.

The Commonwealth of Northern Marianas House of Representatives floor leader Edwin Propst has announced his intent to run as the territory's delegate in US Congress.

A spate of animal abuse incidents recently occurred on Saipan following the shooting of four dogs with two succumbing to their injuries and a sea turtle being impaled in separate incidents.

The Northern Marianas will now have a new visa program to attract tourists from China following a decision by the US Department of Homeland Security.

The Commonwealth of Northern Marianas (CNMI) first and only delegate to the US Congress has announced his retirement.

Northern Marianas police have reported a murder and a water death in the first few days of 2024.

The CNMI head of delegation to WCPFC meeting said the revised tropical tuna Conservation and Management Measure for 2024 through 2026 is a loss to Pacific territories.

The CNMI Broadband Policy and Development Office has set a goal to make broadband service costs free of charge for residents in an effort to make it even more accessible under its five-year action…

The CNMI delegation to the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands exceeded expectations and the head of the islands' sports body wants to use it as inspiration for future competitions.

The two largest businesses groups in the CNMI are pleading for authrities to support the creation and implementation of the proposed CNMI Economic Vitality & Security Travel Authorisation Program.

Tania Tan, 22, the CNMI's first two-time gold medalist at the Pacific Games, says she is happy to inspire others following her performance in Honiara.

US lawmakers have raised their concern about the United States' visa policy for Chinese nationals entering the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas (CNMI).

Tania Tan won a gold medal in the 5,000m on Monday at the start of the athletics competition in the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands economy is showing signs of recovery as the islands move further away from the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Northern Marianas Swimming Team is expecting to win at least a medal a day during competition in the 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands.

Businesses in the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas are calling on the US Department of Transportation to exempt the territory from the cap on the number of scheduled flights from China.

Criminality is on the rise on the capital of the CNMI as local police are investigating three incidents of robberies this past weekend, including a robbery where a man was held at gunpoint.

The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands has named its national golf team for the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

Round-up of Pacific news in brief from around the region including Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency using satellite to track illegal fishing

Typhoon Mawar is forecast to intensify to a category 4 storm with winds gusting to over 300 kilometres per hour as it heads towards Guam and the Northern Marianas island of Rota.