There are big plans underway to re-invigorate the Saipan economy. Leaders there are counting primarily on tourism to spur growth, but are also cautiously weighing the benefits of a US military presence to provide a further boost.
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Guam's tourism officials are planning to establish a CNMI-style 'travel bucks' tourism investment program to boost the island's struggling tourism industry. To stimulate more economic activity, the CNMI government plans to give each tourist visiting the CNMI $250 to $500 per island (Saipan, Tinian, Rota) in "travel bucks" to spend at qualified businesses, such as optional tours, retail stores, and restaurants.
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CNMI governor Ralph Torres' economic task force has announced their proposal to open the CNMI to tourism on July 15. Governor Ralph Torres yesterday announces the community-focused economic recovery plan. His COVID-19 Economic Task Force set a target date of July 15 for tourism to return to the Commonwealth.
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At the House Ways and Means budget hearing for the Marianas Visitors Authority on July 7, 2020, MVA Managing Director Priscilla Iakopo and Secretary of Finance David Atalig answered questions about the state of tourism and forecasts for the CNMI in the midst of Covid-19 uncertainties, and how public funds were used to pay for Governor Ralph Deleon Guerrero Torres' trip to the Northern Islands with Deer Meat for Dinner Youtube vlogger Robert ...
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The Rotary Club of Saipan changed gears a bit for one of its March meetings, hosting guests from two local sports federations who outlined ambitious plans that could reshape athletics--and even tourism--in the Northern Marianas. - - Top of the agenda was a long-awaited aquatic facility. - - Northern Mariana Islands Swimming Federation president John Hirsch said construction of a $14-million aquatic center at the Oleai Sports Complex could soon ...
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A super typhoon that ravaged the Northern Marianas Islands sent more than 3,000 tourists fleeing as residents struggled with a power outage, destroyed homes and long lines for gasoline. At category 5, Super Typhoon Yutu was the strongest storm to hit any part of the US this year. Saipan, the largest island, is a popular tourist destination for travelers from South Korea and China. There were 3,200 tourists when Yutu hit, said governor spokesman ...
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Northern Mariana Islands Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds gave some breaking news during the Saipan Chamber of Commerce's Economic Forum last March 11 at Kensington Hotel Saipan. - - During the tourism portion of the forum, she said 36 members of the U.S. House of Representatives have issued a letter asking the Department of Homeland Security to review the Electronic Visa System for Travel Authorization Program, or EVS-TAP, a development she said ...
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Watch the full press conference of the Governor's Council of Economic Advisers (GCEA), featuring Executive Director Clement Bermudes Jr., Lieutenant Governor Dennis Mendiola and private sector co-chair Joseph Guerrero. - - In this first official meeting, council leaders outlined their priorities to strengthen the CNMI economy through collaboration between government and the private sector. Key topics include: - - -Establishing four standing ...
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With the CNMI economy continuing to struggle, Delegate Kimberlyn King-Hinds said reviving the tourism industry remains the territory's most urgent priority even as federal concerns over accountability and immigration policies complicate recovery efforts. - - King-Hinds, who returned to the Commonwealth while Congress is on break, told Marianas Press during an interview last March 10 at her Susupe office that restoring visitor arrivals is ...
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The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI; Chamorro: Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas), is one of the five inhabited U.S. island territories (the other four are Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and American Samoa). It is one of two territories with "Commonwealth" status; the other is Puerto Rico. It consists of fifteen islands in the western Pacific Ocean, about three-quarters of the ...
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Asiatravel.com offers over 500,000 Hotels, Flights, Travel - Packages, Tours & Attractions up to 75% discount. All with - last minute availability & instant confirmation plus up to - 5% cash rebate exclusively for our customers. - - For more information visit http://www.asiatravel.com - - The United States took control of the island in the 1898 Spanish-American War, as part of the Treaty of Paris. Guam came to serve as a station for American ...
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