Transportation Mission Dispatched to Chuuk and Yap Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 29, 2009 – A Mission has been dispatched from the FSM National Government to the States of Chuuk and Yap by President Manny Mori on October 25, 2009, that consists of Secretary Francis Itimai…

2010 Census Project Receives $811K from Congress Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 29, 2009 – The FSM Congress recently passed Public Law 16-7 appropriating about $35.2 million for the operation of the branches of the national government, its agencies, various programs, grants, subsidies & contributions, and…

Vice President Alik and Governor Ehsa Attend the Annual Meetings of SPC in Tonga Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Department of Foreign Affairs): October 28, 2009 – The Honorable Vice President Alik L. Alik led a delegation to the Kingdom of Tonga to attend the annual meetings of the…

Revised Schedule of the M/V Caroline Voyager Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 28, 2009 – The M/V Caroline Voyager is on its way to Yap Port to begin the charter by the National Department of Health & Social Affairs (DH&SA) to administer the H1N1 flu shots…

FSM Tax Reform Continues to Move Forward Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 28, 2009 – The Technical Working Group (TWG) and the Executive Steering Committee (ESC) met in Guam in late August to continue their review and deliberations of the proposed tax reform laws for the…

President Addresses European Leaders on Climate Change at European Development Days Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 26, 2009 – Stockholm, Sweden-October 26, 2009- President Emanual Mori addressed European and other world leaders on the issue of climate change during the Fourth ‘European Development Days’ Conference held…

FSM Present at PACER-Plus Meetings in Brisbane Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 26, 2009 – (FSM Department of Resources and Development) A Special Forum Trade Officials Meeting (FTOM) and Forum Trade Ministers Meeting (FTMM) were held in Brisbane, Australia from 22-24 October 2009. Attending this meeting…

New Public Law on Revolving Fund for Fisheries Observers and Port Samplers Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 22, 2009 – President Mori signed Congressional Act No. 16-14 into Public Law No. 16-14 on October 13, 2009, and with this law, under title 55 of the code…

Certification and Declaration of Results of the FSM Congress Special Election Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 22, 2009 – The National Election Director, Mr. Kimeuo Kimiuo, has written to President Manny Mori to certify the election results from the October 20, 2009 FSM Congress Special Election…

3rd Tri-Annual Airport Emergency Preparedness Shook-Up PPA Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): October 21, 2009 – A workshop, lecture, discussion and table-top approach on airport emergency preparedness to maintain the capability of the Pohnpei Port Authority personnel on their effectiveness and efficiency in responding to aircraft accidents…