Tag: Arnold Palacios
Governors of American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands see opportunity in Trump presidency
The election of President Trump has caused considerable disruption among many elected officials...
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Governor Palacios attends inaugural Saipan–Rota flight ceremony
Governor Arnold I. Palacios (R) joined community leaders and airline officials on April 21, 2025,...
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Pete Hegseth’s Guam visit met with mixed reception
As part of his Indo-Pacific tour, United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth recently visited...
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Uncertain future for the Northern Mariana Islands under the Trump administration
With the inauguration of not only President Trump (R) but also the Northern Mariana Islands’...
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The Northern Mariana Islands teeter on the edge of electric state of emergency
An array of interwoven debts between utility companies and the territorial government, an aging...
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Airline issues threaten Northern Mariana Islands
In July, following financial disputes over debt and unpaid fees, Star Marianas Air announced it...
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CNMI budget concerns reach the courts
In April of 2024, Northern Mariana Islands Governor Arnold Palacios (I) submitted the...
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‘China Question’ dogs Northern Mariana Islands politics
Although the Northern Mariana Islands have always had a complex relationship with China, differing...
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How the Northern Mariana Islands still live in the shadow of the Insular Cases
For over a century, the status and rights of the US territories have been determined by a set of...
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Trilateral leaders summit draws calls for territorial visa reform
On April 11, President Joe Biden (D) will meet Fumio Kishida, the prime minister of Japan, and...
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Corruption allegations trail Northern Mariana Islands BOOST program
David Atalig, the secretary of the Department of Treasury under the Northern Mariana Islands’...
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Northern Mariana Islands could soon face economic recession
According to Northern Mariana Islands Governor Arnold Palacios (I), the territory may be heading...
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