Tinian Power Recovery: US Army Corps of Engineers and the 249th Engineer Battalion connected temporary large-scale generators to Tinian’s grid after Super Typhoon Sinlaku, restoring community-scale electricity while permanent repairs continue. Maritime Cleanup: A federal-local team starts June 1 to remove and process Sinlaku-damaged vessels at Smiling Cove Marina in Saipan; Basin Place and Marina Lane road access will close for about 30 days. Court Filing—M/V Mariana: Vessel owners filed in Guam federal court seeking exoneration or capped liability after the cargo vessel capsized during Sinlaku, with a proposed limitation fund. Local Business Support: The SBA opens an additional Saipan Business Recovery Center on June 2 to help businesses and residents apply for disaster loans. Energy Costs & Solar Demand: Rising electricity bills and post-typhoon concerns are driving more CNMI residents toward off-grid solar options. Tourism Education & Training: MVA and MTEC continued school outreach on Tinian, while LaoLao Bay Golf & Resort set a limited June 6 reopening. Community & Sports: Gold’s Gym Saipan wrapped its 12-week transformation challenge awards; pickleball fundraising ramps up for Team CNMI’s World Championships in Vietnam. Governance & Policy: CNMI tourism leadership shifts as MVA managing director Jamika Taijeron steps down; immigration policy critics warn a USCIS change could worsen labor shortages. Environment: NAVFAC and partners recorded 269 fanihi (Mariana fruit bats) across Guam, Saipan, and Tinian in the annual count.