Torres proposes big pay raises for his cabinet and staff
Gov. Ralph Torres is proposing to use federal direct aid to give his closest aides more than three-quarters-of-a-million dollars in pay...
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BREAKING NEWS: House to subpoena governor, lieutenant governor, and first lady!
The CNMI House of Representatives will be issuing subpoenas to compel the presence and testimony of Gov. Ralph Torres, Lt. Gov. Arnold...
WATCH: Probe reveals Torres used public funds to purchase battery for personal car sold weeks later
It is official and on the record. Gov. Ralph Torres, according to testimony provided by Bureau of Motor Vehicles director Juana Leon...
Speaker Villagomez asks Torres to call special election to fill Blanco's seat
Speaker Edmund Villagomez today wrote to Gov. Ralph Torres requesting that he, "consistent with Section 9 of Article II of the CNMI...
Guam's legislative speaker endorses Kilili's veterans bill
The following is news from the Office of Speaker Therese Terlaje: Speaker Therese Terlaje introduced Resolution 143-36 (LS) Friday...
Loyalty pays... with hiring and pay raises... with your money. So, you're paying for their loyalty
By Jacob Nakamura jacob@kanditnews.com Ten Torres administration officials, under 14 different personnel actions throughout the pandemic,...
The outrageous prices Bic Sobti charged the Guam and CNMI governments for $5M in COVID-19 supplies
By Troy Torres troy@kanditnews.com It wasn't just that Bic Sobti raked in millions in government contracts during the pandemic in both...
School uniform maker raked in millions selling medical supplies to GovGuam & Commonwealth government
By Jacob Nakamura jacob@kanditnews.com A Guam businessman, who had no business license in the CNMI, was paid nearly 100 percent of the...
You paid for it!
By Nancy I. Maanao news@kanditnews.com Gov. Ralph Torres recently chided anyone who criticized him, and said he feels the pain and the...
Two missing Chinese men rescued at sea
By Troy Torres troy@kanditnews.com Two men, who left Saipan on July 18 and went missing on a seafaring trip to Guam, were found today....
Police commissioner must be removed amid rise in corruption, Propst says
By Troy Torres troy@kanditnews.com CNMI Congressman Ed Propst is tired of what he sees as an increasing occurrence of police corruption...
Opinion: Audit and investigate the expenditure of CNMI public funds
By Jose Dela Cruz In a democracy, such as that of the United States and the CNMI where the people elect their own leaders, the...
‘If elected governor…’
(The following was written by Ed Propst, a member of the CNMI House of Representatives from Saipan) By Ed Propst Here are a few...
Electronics, guns unaccounted at Governor's Office
By Jacob Nakamura jacob@kanditnews.com Mathilda Rosario, the CNMI governor's special assistant for administration, told a House panel she...
Police investigating one of theirs - the DPS commissioner's stepson - for assault of his girlfriend
By Troy Torres troy@kanditnews.com Law enforcement officer Shane Mendiola, the step son of Department of Public Safety Commissioner...
Larson, Atalig, police officers, other public officials to be subpoenaed in corruption investigation
By Nancy I. Maanao news@kanditnews.com The CNMI House of Representatives has authorized subpoenas to Gov. Ralph Torres's two secretaries...
26 credit cards used by Torres to fleece the CNMI government
By Troy Torres troy@kanditnews.com Kandit, in December 2019 following a review of hundreds of pages of receipts and reimbursement...
Financial director: Larson and Atalig signed for me after OPA said first class travel is illegal
By Troy Torres troy@kanditnews.com Bernadita Palacios, the government official responsible for certifying the availability of funds, told...
Eyeballing and recalling criminal activity
By Johnnie Rosario johnnie@kanditnews.com Jomalyn Gelacio, former security officer for first lady Diann Torres, today provided testimony...
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