The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) has launched a new project with the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), titled “Enhancing coral reef monitoring and management in Micronesia”, which will run through to 31st May, 2026. PICRC launches new program with the Australian Institute of MarineScience to enhance coral reef monitoring and man. AIMS, a world-class […]
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Palau delegation advances “One Micronesia” Tourism Collaboration at PATA Micronesia Tri-Annual Meeting in Guam
Guam | December 8–12, 2025 — The Palau delega tion participated in the Pa cific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Micronesia Chapter Tri-Annual Meeting held in Guam, joining regional lead ers, airline partners, tourism organizations, and media to advance a unified vision for Micronesian tourism under the “One Micronesia / Our Micronesia” collaboration framework. The Palau […]
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MSC and ATOSSCOM Annual Meeting Concludes in Palau with Tribute to Late President Nakamura
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — The Micronesian Shipping Commission (MSC) and the Association of Terminal Operators and Stevedoring Companies of Micronesia (ATOSSCOM) concluded their joint annual meeting in Palau last week, celebrating five decades of maritime cooperation and honoring the late President Obakelchol Kuniwo Nakamura, one of ATOSSCOM’s founding fathers. Held from October 13 […]
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Micronesian nations agree to a regional ocean planning
Palau, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), and the Republic of the Marshall Islands have agreed to be part of a commitment to use Marine Spatial Planning to achieve 100% management of the ocean. “The marine spatial planning will occur in individual jurisdictions but we work together to meet and define regional goals,” reported MAFE Minister […]
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FSM extends aid to Micronesians stranded in Guam, Hawaii
POHNPEI, 21 MAY 2020 (PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES) — Federated States of Micronesia President David Panuelo today announced his goverment is providing financial support in the amount of US$300,000 for FSM citizens who are stranded in Guam and Hawaii while in transit on their way back home. “Our citizens are our obligation, and we are united […]
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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 […]