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Micronesia mourns the passing of Chuuk chief justice

POHNPEI, 11 MAY 2020 (MARIANAS VARIETY) — Camillo Noket, chief justice of the Chuuk Supreme Court and former president of the Pacific Judicial Council, passed away on Monday, 04 May. “It is with great sadness to have learned of the untimely passing of Chief Justice Camillo Noket,” said CNMI Rep. Ivan Blanco who has familial […]

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First Lady Edwin Commits to Women’s & Children’s Empowerment Alliance with Chuuk Women’s Council

WENO, Chuuk—On November 26th, 2019 Patricia E. Edwin, First Lady of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with Christina “Kiki” Stinnett, President of the Chuuk Women’s Council (CWC), to discuss how the First Lady can assist in advocacy on issues of import to women and youth across the FSM. The discussion was largely exploratory […]

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CIA aircraft crash in Chuuk outer island

One of the aircrafts belonging to Caroline Island Airlines (CIA), a Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) government owned airline company, crashed last week on the island of Ta in Mortlocks, an outer island of Chuuk, FSM. According to reports from Pohnpei, there were five passengers on the plane but no one was injured.  Unofficial reports […]

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UOG heads to Chuuk to train officials

The University of Guam is heading to Chuuk to conduct a month-long training for historic preservation officials on how to document and preserve cultural artifacts that lie beneath the ocean’s surface. Led by Assistant Professor of Archaeology William Jeffery of UOG’s the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, the June 3 to 29 maritime […]

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