The Carolinian Affairs office (CAO) was created by mandate of Article III Section 18 of the CNMI Constitution. According to the 2020 U.S.
To serve in advisory capacity to the Governor on matters affecting people of Carolinian descent. Review applications of government policies and the availability and quality of government services. Investigate complaints and conduct public hearings regarding matters affecting Carolinian descent and may report findings and recommendations on these matters to the governor. Recommend items for inclusi
16/04/2026
ATTN: ALL reservations are cancelled until further notice. 🥺🙏🏻
Thank you for your understanding!
Prayers going out to all families affected by this typhoon 😮💨🙏🏻 May you all be safe, we can get through this together.
27/03/2026
Håfa Adai me Tirow,
We would like to present to the community the revised Austerity Schedule. Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time following our operation hours:
* Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
* Fridays: 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
* Mondays following payday: AUSTERITY
Ghilissow, Si Yu'us Ma'åse & Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
24/02/2026
📢 Now Hiring: Commonwealth Jubilee Intern (March 2026)
The CNMI America250 Commission is seeking motivated interns to assist with the Commonwealth Jubilee — A Celebration of Unity and Heritage, commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Covenant.
💵 $18.00 per hour
📍 Saipan (various public venues)
📅 March 1–31, 2026
🎉 Event Dates: March 22–24 (Covenant Day – March 24)
Open to students (16+) and recent graduates interested in CNMI history, culture, and civic engagement.
📨 Submit a 1-page statement of interest + résumé to: [email protected]
🗓 Deadline: February 28, 2026 (or until filled)
Be part of this historic celebration in our Commonwealth!
04/02/2026
In Loving Memory of the late +Lino M. Olopai
Our heartfelt condolences to the family of Tata Lino. May he rest in eternal love and peace.
Uleló asséssé llól ghúlamweey me schiigháár Tata Lino. 🙏🏻
02/12/2025
Okay Facebook detectives, we need your help!🕵🏻 🔍
Can you help us put names to these beautiful faces in the pictures? If you know them tag them or comment their names below ⬇️
We’d really appreciate your help with this 🥺🙏🏻
Ghilissow, Si Yu’us Ma’ase and thank you all!
30/09/2025
The CNMI Public School System CCLHS is seeking interested cultural performers within our community to participate in the Chamorro Carolinian Language & Heritage Cultural Festival for Saturday, October 25, 2025, located at the Garapan Elementary School from 8 AM to 6 PM. For any inquiries please contact (670) 322-3506.
Si Yu'us Ma'åse, Ghilissow me Olomwaay!
"Sibwe schuu me sáreghi fengel" "Ta Fan Danña Håtsa"
I Kutturå-ta, I Istoriå-ta, I Silebrasion-ta!
Kkosch, Tittillappasch, Ghubwulusch!
Our Culture, Our Story, Our Celebration!
🥳🥳🥳
29/09/2025
09/27/2025 Uumw/Chåhan Night
What a successful turn out this night was!
Ghilissow to each and every one of you that joined us on the Grand Finale of our Cultural Heritage Month last Saturday! 🙏🥳
A beautiful night to celebrate with beautiful people.
Shout-out to our entertainers, URAALI, Sew Life & CPI3 along with Laluso Warriors for a beautiful performance!
Si Yu'us Ma'åse, Ghilissow, me Olomwaay! 🙏❤
25/09/2025
Woohoo! It's the final celebration of September CULTURAL HERITAGE MONTH, the Grand Finale!! 🥳👏
After a month-long full of cultural dances, cultural demonstrations/outreach, multi-cultural exchange, we are inviting you to join us for the final celebration of Cultural Heritage Month, Uumw & Chåhan Night, tomorrow night from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
A night to bring together the community from the North, South, East & West to enjoy each other's presence, the music, live entertainment & experience the underground cooking (Uumw/Chåhan) of the pig and a chance to bite into the crunchy, deliciousness of the roasted pig. 🤤😍
We hope to see you all there!
HAPPY CULTURAL HERITAGE MONTH! 🥳🥳
16/09/2025
What a beautiful turn-out it was last Saturday! It was definitely one for the books! 🥳🙏🏻
We'd like to give thanks to everyone who was there to celebrate the Multi-Cultural Exchange in honor of Our dear Rev. Fr. Dickson Tiwelfil, S.J 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
A big shout-out to Tyler Fitial, Theo Laniyo & Ace Elameto for uplifting our spirits with some 'mezzing' music!
A shout-out to our Yapese Dance Group, Sew Life, Laluso Warriors & Simiyan Marianas for their outstanding and beautiful performances.
Thank you to each and every one of you that came & SHOWED OUT!
Ghilissow me Olomwaay!
09/09/2025
Another weekend, another celebration for Cultural Heritage Month!
This Saturday, September 13, 2025... in honor of the Reverend Father Dickson Tiwelfil, we invite you all to celebrate the multi-cultural exchange. Thanksgiving Mass will be offered at our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral at 10:00 AM, followed by a Reception Luncheon, Cultural Performances and Live Entertainment at the Carolinian Utt from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Please Join Us Celebrate! Happy Cultural Heritage Month!
09/09/2025
SONGS & CHANTS NIGHT
A wonderful outcome it was… 🥳🙏🏻
Thank you to everyone who joined us to make this night happen!
To our performers, what a beautiful representation of our culture ❤️
Shout out to Tyler Fitial & Theo Laniyo for starting our night off with some beautiful music 💃🏻 URAALI, Simiyan Mariånas, Tipiyeew Bwiibwi’s! As well as Weischupi Elameto & Andrew Ngotel for closing the night out with a BAM 💥!
A shout out to our vendors as well, Alexa Fun & Surprises, Dube’s Smokehouse Tacos & Del Lieto for selling the delicious food & snacks!
Ghilissow ngáliir alongéér aramasal Téél Faluw Kka Effáng!
Si Yu’us Ma’åse taotao Mariånas!
APISI! APISI! Biba Cultural Heritage Month! 🥳❤️
| Monday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 07:30 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 07:30 - 16:30 |