Tupu Cane Juice, Kumoi Farms, Tasi to Table, El Bishu, and Stemify CNMI were awarded $5,000 each by Bank of Hawaii through its Kinometi Para I Kumunidåt I Islå-ta - Small Business Revitalization and Development Grant program. The program is designed to provide financial assistance and resources to small businesses that have demonstrated exceptional potential and a commitment to making a positive impact amongst other small businesses and encourage new businesses to emerge.

Northern Marianas College recently recognized hard-working and dedicated employees by naming the recipients of the 2023 Annual PROA Employee Awards. The awards recognize employees’ outstanding performance, contribution to NMC, and their commitment to student learning.

Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan has recently become a part of the Northern Marianas College ProaPerks Partners program, making it the latest addition to a growing list of participating businesses and organizations. All NMC ProaPerks cardholders can now enjoy a 15% discount on purchases at the Market Place. Furthermore, on their birthdays, cardholders are entitled to a 20% discount on cakes.

The CNMI Small Business Development Center at the Northern Marianas College was recently recognized for its important role in fostering entrepreneurship, supporting local businesses, and driving economic growth across the local business community by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

A total of 49 youth campers on Rota had the opportunity to experience an abundance of educational activities – ranging from environmental presentations to cultural enrichment activities – through the 4-H Marianas’ annual Camp Maga’lahi.