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Banks in need of funding tap Fed Home Loan Banks
Business is booming for Federal Home Loan Banks across the country, and the Pacific Northwest is no exception as a growing number of banks borrow from the Seattle FHLB.
Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands and U.S. Virgin Islands Number of times Minneapolis- St.
Cruz: GAO should look at veteran claims
A local lawmaker wants congressional delegates to press for a Government Accountability Office report on the status of local veteran claims.
PHOTOS: "Pristine" Reefs Part of Planned Marine Reserve
August 27, 2008-- An aerial photograph shows a small isle near Saipan, the largest island and capital of the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Bush seeks to protect 3 remote island chains
The move launches a marine conservation effort that could be one of the largest in history.
U.S. To Check Need For Marine Conservation
President George Bush directed three top officials Monday to assess whether parts of the Pacific Ocean under U.S. control need more environmental protection.
US Mint puts Alaska quarters into circulation; design features grizzly bear, salmon
Alaska commemorative quarters featuring a grizzly bear with a salmon in its jaws were put into circulation Monday by the U.S. Mint.
Bush moves on marine protection
WASHINGTON President Bush will seek formal comment from his Cabinet agencies next week on a plan that could make three of the world's most remote and pristine island chains off limits to commercial fishing and ...
Technically, Obama wasn't mistaken about 57 states
RE: 'Grapevine,' Aug. 14 Given an item in Thursday morning's Grapevine column, it is time for another civics lesson.
Flashback August 18, 1999-2002
August 18, 1999 NMIRF assets up $62M in 8 months The Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund registered a profit of $62 million during the first eight months of FY 1999 from its overseas investments, or a 22 ...
APAFS to host its fifth seminar on Saipan
The Asia Pacific Association for Fiduciary Studies is coming to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for the fifth in a series of regional Institutional Funds Management Country Conferences, on ...
M 5.2, Saipan region, Northern Mariana Islands
Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others.
Flashback August 13, 2001-2003
August 13, 2001 Fund's portfolio lost $3.96 million in June The off-island portfolio of the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund went South this June, losing more than $3.96 million as the total ...
NMI, Pacific islands get $290K USDA grants
The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and Hawaii will benefit from the newly approved $290,260 grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, mainly for conservation innovation projects.
Northern Marianas lieutenant governor indicted
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands - Lt. Gov. Timothy Villagomez and three others have been indicted in schemes to award tens of thousands of dollars in contracts to companies owned by his sister and her husband, ...
Feds indict CNMI officials: Lieutenant governor, commerce secretary charged
A federal investigation has led to the indictment of Northern Marianas Lt. Gov. Timothy Villagomez, his sister, Joaquina V. Santos, a local cabinet official and a former utility agency director, the U.S. ...
Priest told to stop presenting himself as a priest on LI
The Diocese of Rockville Centre has expelled a priest brought here for the past eight summers by Msgr.
Northern Marianas to select first House delegate
SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands - Nine candidates have entered a historic race to become the Northern Mariana Islands' first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Report: Federalization may hurt CNMI tourism
The Northern Marianas tourism industry could be negatively affected by the federalization of immigration in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
BoG sues ex-Fund chief, wife over $.8M loan
The Bank of Guam has sued former Retirement Fund administrator Karl T. Reyes and his wife over alleged non-payment of an $867,800 loan.