Archive for the ‘From Donna Cruz’ Category

  • Updated Fund Related Contact Information

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    Appointed Trustee Ad Litem, Ceville & Tang, PLLC who will represented by Joseph C. Razzano, a Guam tax lawyer Ms Tang jtang@guamattorneys.com TAL Joseph C. Razzano jrazzano@guamattorneys.com AG’s Office Assistant Attorney General Reena J. Patel (T0091) Hon. Juan A. Sablan Mem. Bldg., 2nd Floor Saipan, MP 96950-8907 Tel: (670)-664-2337 Fax: (670)-664-2349 e-mail: reenajpatel.saipanago@gmail.com Assistant Attorney General Gilbert Birnbrich CNMI Bar No. 357 Office of the Attorney Read more [...]
  • Updated List of Discounts for Seniors & Impeachment Hearings from Donna

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    10/8/12, Sun., 5:45 p.m. Hello All.  It's been a long time since I wrote you.  I have been going to the court hearings but have not taken notes to pass along to you.  The local print and electronic media have done a good job in  covering them.  I hope you have all noted that the date now predicted by the Fund Actuary for the Fund to run out of money has been changed to March 2014.  I hope everyone is making plans. I just wanted to pass on to you an updated list of discounts available to Read more [...]
  • Fee Application for Thompson Law Offices (Represented the Creditors’ Committee).

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    Here is Document No. 185, the First and Final Application by Thompson law Office, LLC, Local Counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, for Approval of Compensation and Costs of Expenses and for Order Directing Payment (May 22, 2012, through Hearing on the Application); Exhibits "A" and "B"; Declaration of Colin M. Thompson (and Exhibit "1") SUMMARY/HIGHLIGHTS: Requesting payment of $2,342.50 for representation as local counsel for the Unsecured Creditors' Read more [...]
  • Motions and Fee Application Filed by Creditors’ Committee Attorney Gelber

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    The following documents were filed in In re Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund, Case No. 12-00003, in the United States District Court for the Northern Marian Islands, Bankruptcy Division:   1) Objection by the Official Creditors' Committee to "Judicial Motion from NMIRF Retiree for Administrative Cost", filed on June 29, 2012, as Document No. 179.   2)  First and Final Application by Gelber, Gelber & Ingersoll, Counsel for the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Read more [...]
  • About the Creditors Committee in the NMIRF Bankruptcy Case

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    Creditors Committee: Roman Tudela (jr_tudela@yahoo.com Mariano Taitano (martaitano@gmail.com Sapuro Rayphand srayphand@yahoo.com Barbara Torres:  Christopher Leon Guerrero: Juan Cepeda: Paul Joyce (saipanpaul@yahoo.com     OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS INFORMATION SHEET Purpose of Unsecured Creditors' Committees. To increase participation in the chapter 11 proceeding, section 1102 of the Bankruptcy Code requires that the United States Trustee appoint a committee of unsecured Read more [...]
  • CRA Meeting and Other Reminders

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    5/7/12, Mon., 9:10 p.m. Hi: This is just a reminder for those of you residing on Saipan that there will be a Commonwealth Retirement Association General Membership meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at 6 p.m., at the Multi-purpose Building in Susupe. Please remind your family and friends who are members of the Defined Benefit Plan (DBP) of this meeting.   I understand there might be proponents of the casino initiative as well as proponents of the abolishment of Constitution Article 12 there Read more [...]
  • More Documents That Were Filed By the NMIRF in Federal Bankruptcy Court

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    5/5/12, Sat., 11:45 a.m.Here is an email (with 5 attachments) I got from the Brown Rudnick firm today.   Five Documents filed in Federal Court 5/4/12 relating to Fund’s Chap. 11 Bankruptcy Filing (4/17/12)   NMIRF Bar Date Motion (as filed).PDF NMIRF Brown Rudnick Retention Application (as filed).PDF NMIRF Buck Consultants Retention Application (as filed).PDF NMIRF First Modified Benefits Motion (as filed).PDF NMIRF Huesman Retention Application (as filed).PDF Read more [...]
  • Meeting of CRA General Membership 5/8/12, Tues., 6 p.m. Multi Purpose Susupe – & Fund Financial Report

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    5/3/12, Thurs., 5:55 p.m. Hello: I’ve been asked by the Commonwealth Retirement Association Board members to pass on the following notice to you all: “Chairman Lorenzo Cabrera is calling for a CRA Special General Membership Meeting on May 8th, 2012 to be held at the Multi-Purpose Center in Susupe at 6pm. We learned from the papers that Mark Staal is also calling all active employees to come to American Memorial Park at 7pm to sign petition to have governor sign into law HB 17-226 allowing Read more [...]
  • 5/1/12 NMIRF Board of Trustees Reg. Meeting

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    5/1/12, Tues., 11:20 p.m. Hello: Today, I attended the Regular Meeting of the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund (NMIRF or Fund) Board of Trustees. I learned that, yesterday, the Governor sent to the Senate his re-nomination of the two Board members whose terms expire this week.   Several past meeting minutes were approved. The April 4, 2012 meeting minutes were discussed later in Executive Session and approved after returning to open meeting. The Agenda was approved with several of the Read more [...]
  • 4/30/12 NMIRF Board Special Meeting

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    4/30/12, Mon., 8:35 p.m. Hello: Today, I attended a Special Meeting of the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund (NMIRF or Fund). Retiree Ambros Bennett also attended. First, a correction to my last notes about the Bankruptcy hearing in Federal Court. In the first paragraph, I listed that Case No. erroneously. The correct Case No. is 12-00003. Sorry.    At the start of the meeting, Board Chairwoman, Bernadita Palacios announced that any comments by the public should be limited to three minutes Read more [...]
  • 4/20/12 First Day Hearing in NMIRF Bankruptcy Petition

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    [note: click here for minute entry, issued by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court/Hawaii: Order.MinuteEntry.20April2012 ] 4/20/12, Fri., 9:30 p.m. Hello: Today, I attended the First Day Hearing in the Bankruptcy Petition (Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code) filed by the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund (NMIRF or Fund), Case No. 12-00004. Approximately 10 other retirees attended. This took place at the Federal District Court and was presided over, via teleconference, by District of Hawaii's Read more [...]
  • Documents filed by NMIRF Chapter 11 Case

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    Below is a complete (we believe) list of documents filed by the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund in their Chapter 11 Case No. 12-bk-00003 . There are links at the bottom that you can click to view or download copies. In connection with the above-referenced matter, please be advised that the following documents were filed with the U.S. District Court (Bankruptcy Division) of the Northern Mariana Islands on April 17, 2012, copies of which are attached: 1.      Chapter 11 Read more [...]
  • 4/4/12 NMIRF Board Special Meeting

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    4/4/12, Wed., 7:25 p.m.Hello: There was a Special Meeting of the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund (NMIRF) Board of Trustees today. On viewing the agenda they sent out via email a couple of days ago, I felt the few items listed there might be heard in Executive Session. I emailed the Board Attorney, Viola Alepuyo, to ask about that. She responded that, indeed, most of the meeting would take place in executive session. The only items on the agenda for consideration were: Election of Officers; Read more [...]
  • 3/8/12 NMIRF Board Continuation of regular meeting

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    3/8/12, Thurs, 11:25 p.m.Hi: Today, I attended the continuation of the regular meeting of the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund (NMIRF or Fund) Board of Trustees which started on February 24, 2012. It was pointed out by Chairman Sixto Igisomar that his and First Vice Chair Adelina Roberto’s terms as members of the Fund Board of Trustees expire today. Unless and until they are confirmed by the Senate, the Board would only have 3 members of the 7 authorized by law and, without a quorum, there Read more [...]
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