Category: 2004

Unstable weather postpones Chuuk Special Election

Unstable weather postpones Chuuk Special Election PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 21, 2004 – Severe weather conditions around the Federated States of Micronesia region has again postponed the Special Election for Chuuk State’s At-large representative to the 13th Congress of the FSM. President Joseph J. Urusemal,…

Chuuk dedicates MS Chief Mailo

Chuuk dedicates MS Chief Mailo WENO, Chuuk (FSM Information Service): October 21, 2004 – The State of Chuuk recently dedicated the MS Chief Milo as the newest addition to its fleet of Motor Ships servicing its widely scattered islands. A large crowd on the Weno pier witnessed…

Social security extents of its allotment program

Social security extents of its allotment program KOLONIA, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 21, 2004 – The Federated States of Micronesia Social Security Administration announces the extension of its allotment program to the following financial institutions and Government Agencies: Credit Unions – All FSM States Housing Authority…

President Urusemal vetoes additions to Congress

President Urusemal vetoes additions to Congress Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): October 7, 2004 – President Joseph J. Urusemal has vetoed two Congressional measures intended to create new positions in the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia. Congressional Acts 13-61 and 13-62, had proposed to add…

The late Sgt. Soram arrives Pohnpei today

The late Sgt. Soram arrives Pohnpei today Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): October 7, 2004 – The remains of late Army Sergeant Soram Skipper (23) is scheduled to arrive in Pohnpei today, according to information from the United States Embassy in Kolonia. Funeral Services for Sgt. Soram…

The FSM and Czech Republic establish relations

The FSM and Czech Republic establish relations Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): October 7, 2004 – On October 6 2004, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Czech Republic established diplomatic relations through a signing ceremony in Palikir. Secretary Sebastian L. Anefal of the FSM Department of…