Vice chair Rafael S. Demapan said the Office of the Attorney General’s decision was “flawed and incorrect.”Northern Mariana Islands.- The Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) is challenging the Office of the Attorney General (OAG)’s instruction to the Department of Finance not to pay US$250,000 allo
It argues that the payment would be against the law.Northern Mariana Islands.- Finance secretaryTracy B. Norita has said the attorney general’s office has told the Department of Finance not to remit the backpay of members of the Commonwealth Casino Commission. In February, CCC chairmanEdward C. Dele
The House Committee on Gaming wants to expand the types of gaming allowed in the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI).Northern Mariana Islands.- The House Committee on Gaming is reportedly drafting a bill that would dissolve the Commonwealth Casino Commission (CCC) and enhance the authority of the Lotter
IPI and the creditor committee aim to hold a sale hearing on March 25.Northern Mariana Islands.- The District Court for the NMI, under the supervision of designated bankruptcy judge Robert J. Faris, has approved the bidding procedure proposed by Imperial Pacific International (IPI)and its unsecured
The casino operator says it now wants “a forum for both parties to seek resolution in good faith.”Northern Mariana Islands.- Imperial Pacific International (IPI) executive director Howyo Chi has formally requested a meeting with governor Arnold I. Palacios to discuss its unpaid casino licence fees.
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