President Urusemal receives South Africa’s first Ambassador to FSM Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): February 10, 2006 – President Joseph J. Urusemal has welcomed a new addition to FSM’s growing diplomatic family. On January 24 2006, the Ambassador from the Republic of South Africa – Anthony Le…

FSM welcomes Archbishop Balvo of Holy See Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Service): February 10, 2006 – Archbishop Charles D. Balvo presented his credentials to President Joseph J. Urusemal as the Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to the Federated States of Micronesia. The Presentation of Credentials was…

FSM’s Ratloilug and Samuel joins RAMSI operations Palikir, POHNPEI (Department of Justice/FSM Information Service): February 10, 2006 – The Department of Justice has deployed members of its National Police Division to participate in the on-going Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI) operations. On February 2…

FSM’s Kostika receives Fellowship in Marine Conservation Palikir, POHNPEI (Department of Economic Affairs/FSM Information Service): February 10, 2006 – The Department of Economic Affairs has been informed that Willy Kostka – Executive Director of Conservation Society of Pohnpei is the recipient of a Fellowship in recognition of…

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Department of Health, Education, and Social Affairs February 20, 2006 The Department of Health, Education, and Social Affairs (HESA) announces that an application for funding under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is being submitted for Fiscal Year 2006. The…

Micronesian Legislative Council (MLC) met in Pohnpei Kolonia, POHNPEI (FSM Congress): July 18, 2006 – The Micronesian Legislative Council (MLC) recently met in Pohnpei to discuss the pressing issues of: rising fuel costs and air transportation links. Information shared by the Congress of the Federated States of…

Half-mast proclaimed for the late Dr. Pretrick Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): May 31, 2006 – President Joseph J. Urusemal has issued a Proclamation for a four day half-mast display of the flag of the Federated States of Micronesia to honor the late Dr. Eliuel K. Pretrick….