Village-wide tobacco ban in Enpein Powe: First of its kind in the FSM Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): September 6, 2011 – On August 16, amid lush vegetation on the rainiest island in Micronesian, over 200 residents of Enpein Powe Village in Kitti Municipality, Pohnpei gathered to…

Honorable He Qinglong, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Wushu Association Met President Mori Palikir, Pohnpei (Department of Foreign Affairs): August 30, 2011 – The Chinese Martial Arts (Wushu) delegation, headed by the Honorable He Qinglong, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Wushu Association called on President Emanuel Mori…

History making Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Conference starts in Pohnpei Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): August 25, 2011 – The 40th annual Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Conference started in a blaze of colour and cultural ceremony in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia on Monday night…

The Micronesian Shipping Commission Annual Meeting in RMI, Majuro Majuro, Marshall Islands (FSM Information Services): August 25, 2011 – The Micronesian Shipping Commission concluded its annual meeting in Majuro on Friday, August 19, 2011, after a week-long consultation amongst the three participating governments of the Republic of…

Operation Big Eye 2011 Continues Success Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): August 19, 2011 – The FSM’s National Police Maritime Wing patrol boats FSS PALIKIR and FSS MICRONESIA have just returned to Pohnpei following a successful joint fisheries surveillance operation, together with patrol boats from the Republic…

President Mori received Congressional Resolution 17-15 Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): August 16, 2011 – Congressional Resolution 17-15, acceding to the United Nations Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons (TIP), was received by President Mori on August 11, after Congress unanimously voted in favor…

President Mori delivers keynote address at Chuuk Education Symposium, 2011 Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): August 15, 2011 – President Mori re-affirmed his commitment to education reform in Chuuk by delivering the keynote address at the opening of the annual Chuuk Education Symposium on Monday August 8th….

President Mori set direction for new administration Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): August 12, 2011 – At the Inauguration Celebration on July 29, President Manny Mori outlined the direction he will pursue during his second term of office. In his Inaugural Address, the President itemized fifteen priority…

FSM and China Signed RMB 20 Million Agreement Palikir, Pohnpei (Department of Foreign Affairs): August 11, 2011 – On the occasion of the FSM Leadership inauguration celebration, a signing ceremony took place at the President’s conference room immediately after a courtesy call on President Mori and Vice…

Congress extends action on nominations to next regular session Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): August 8, 2011 – The FSM Public Information Office would like to inform the public that the Congress has deferred action on all of the nominations submitted by President Manny Mori on July…