(MTEC) — The Marianas Tourism Education Council reconvened on May 27, 2021, setting activities for the coming year in support of its continuing goal of educating the community about the
THE Marianas Visitors Authority board unanimously approved a tourism resumption proposal presented by the CNMI Tourism Resumption Task Force on Tuesday in the governor’s conference room.
MARIANAS Visitors Authority board member Ivan Quichocho said the islands’ “Tourism Resumption Investment Plan” includes subsidies for airlines and hotels that will be funded by the American Rescue Plan Act
DURING the early months of the Governorâs Council of Economic Advisersâ work, Gov. Ralph DLG Torres and Lt. Gov. Arnold I. Palacios encouraged us to work together to transform the Marianas after a video depicting dilapidated tourist and community sites revealed the real and unfortunate conditions of the facilities on Saipan, Tinian and Rota.
The call drew widespread support from the community. One year later, while also recovering from major catastrophes and the pandemic, through the GCEAâs Public Private Partnership initiative, we have made progress in transforming destination sites and village facilities in the Marianas. What were once condemned facilities have become useful again, providing safe, clean, and comfortable spaces to enjoy. Basketball courts are drawing more youth and adults back for pick-up games in the villages. Beach parks and newly painted pavilions are welcoming families and friends to gather in nature.
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