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IHR joint external evaluation to be conducted in Palau

The Republic of Palau will be undergoing a week-long assessment fits public health capabilities and capacity to implement measures prescribed in the International Health Regulations (IHR), adopted by World Health Organization (WHO) members in 2005.The assessment will be conducted in Koror from July 29 to August 2, 2019 by a team of international experts and […]

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Pacific media condemn false accusations of ‘fake news’ in FSM

April 21, 2019–Rarotonga, COOK ISLANDS:  The Pacific Freedom Forum, PFF, has questioned the intent behind a letter signed by nine out of ten traditional leaders in Yap state asking the legislature to expel US citizen Joyce McClure. The letter also proposes an alternative strategy for news which implies only the government media can provide credible, […]

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Vital FSM Petroleum Corp announces decrease of 10 cents per gallon

Pictured Above: The pump prices of unleaded gasoline through Micronesia [Image Source: vitalenergy.fm] PALIKIR, Pohnpei —The Vital Group, comprised of the Vital FSM Petroleum Corporation which operates in all four of the FSM states, on March 12th, discussed how a group of twelve farmers in Pohnpei have formalized their partnership as coconut suppliers under the […]

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Palau, FSM conclude marine surveillance of 170,000 square kilometer seas

Palau’s PSS Remeliik and FSM’s FSS Micronesia docked at Yap State, FSM. (Supplied photo by Australian Navy) Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) joint maritime surveillance operation conducted for a week concluded with a decline in sightings of suspicious fishing vessels in the two countries exclusive economic zones. Lt. Commander Clint Moore, the Australian […]

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Team Palau accommodations not affected by seizure of Micro Games cruise ship

Philippine-based cruise ship M/V Forever Lucky, the cruise ship contracted by the government of Yap to provide more rooms and catering services for the delegates of the Micronesian games, had been intercepted by the Philippine authorities in Bataan, Philippines on July 3 for allegedly trying to bring in undocumented Filipino Workers to Yap. (Photo by […]

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