Category: 2008

New USDA-RD Area Specialist for Chuuk State

New USDA-RD Area Specialist for Chuuk State Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Service): December 16, 2008 – On December 2, 2008, Chuuk State received its new United States Department of Agriculture-Rural Development Specialist; Mr. Patrick Ryan Kenney. Mr. Kenney assumed the position of Area Specialist for the USDA-RD…

Petroleum Corporation Announces Further Price Reductions

Petroleum Corporation Announces Further Price Reductions Kolonia, POHNPEI (FSM Petro Corp/FSM Information Service): December 9, 2008 – The Federated States of Micronesia Petroleum Corporation (FSMPC) has reduced the wholesale prices for kerosene, diesel and gasoline products across the three States effective today. “This is our fourth price…

FSM Recognizes Kosovo Act of Self-Determination

FSM Recognizes Kosovo Act of Self-Determination Palikir, Pohnpei (Dept. of Foreign Affairs): December 5, 2008 – The Department of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce that the Federated States of Micronesia has joined the growing number of countries that have formally recognized Kosovo since its declaration of…

United Nations Joint Presence launches office in FSM

United Nations Joint Presence launches office in FSM Palikir, POHNPEI, (FSM Information Service): December 1, 2008 – A UN Joint Mission consisting of representatives from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) came to Pohnpei…

FSM National Prayer Day Celebration

FSM National Prayer Day Celebration Palikir, POHNPEI, (FSM Information Services): November 27, 2008 – Today, at the Central Conference Facility for the National Government, the chief executives of all three branches of the federal government, along with Pohnpei State Governor John Esha and Chief Justice Juda Johnny,…