UH Offers PA Certificate and Masters Degree Programs PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 23, 1997 – The University of Hawai’i at Manoa (UHM) is announcing that the 1998/1999 Certificate and Masters Degree Programs in Public Administration are opened for interested applicants. The deadline for filing application…

FEMA Officials Visited FSM to Close Out FEMA Projects PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 1, 1997 – A team from the Region Nine Pacific Area Office at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, headed by Director William Carwile and two staffers spent nearly a week meeting with officials in…

Nena Signed First Special Session Act No. 10-36 into Law PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 1, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on August 29, 1997, signed into law Congressional Act No. 10-36, designating it Public Law No. 10-27. It was the first of the proposed legislations…

August 28 to Sept. 7, Trip Report by FSM Finance Secretary PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 19, 1997 – FSM Secretary of Finance Department John Ehsa submitted to the FSM President a report on a trip which took him to the States of Chuuk and Yap,…

Vice President Respond to Kosrae Governor on FSM Customs Regulations PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 19, 1997 – Vice President Leo A. Falcam, on September 15, 1997, responded to Governor of Kosrae Moses Mackwelung’s concerns contained in his letter of September 5, 1997, regarding the implementation…

Top Health Officials to Attend PIHOA Conference in Guam PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 18, 1997 – Secretary of the Department of (Health) Services Eliuel K. Pretrick and Administrator for the Division of Preventive Health Services Sizue Yoma departed Pohnpei last weekend for Guam to attend…

President Nena Heads FSM Delegation to Rarotonga Forum PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 17, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena is heading the FSM Delegation to the South Pacific Forum to be held in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, this month according to President’s Special Assistant Josaiah Waguk….

Workshop on Vessel Monitoring System in Nadi, Fiji PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 16, 1997 – The Director of the Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) Victorio Uherbelau announced in a September 1, 1997, letter to the FSM Department of External Affairs that the Monitoring, Control and Surveillance…

Pretrick and Yoma to Attend WHO Conference in Australia PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 16, 1997 – FSM Secretary of Health Services Dr. Eliuel K. Pretrick and the Administrator, Division of Preventive health Services Sizue Yoma are representing the FSM at the 48th session of the…

CFC Loan Restructuring Proposal PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 16, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on September 5, 1997, responded to a letter of May 27, 1997, from Receiver for the Caroline Fisheries Corporation (CFC), Nicholson Solomon, proposing to restructure CFC in the form of recapitalization…