Chuuk Government’s Overdue Account PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): December 2, 1997 – President Jacob Nena informed Chuuk Governor Ansito Walter, on November 26, 1997, that the Defense Financing and Accounting Service Center in Denver, Colorado, is asking for Chuuk State to settle an aggregate outstanding amount…

PFC Employees and Others Attended US FDA and NOAA Training PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): December 2, 1997 – The Pohnpei Fisheries Corporation (PFC) Processing Facility and staff has been inspected and found to meet US requirements, PFC Chief Executive Officer James Movick informed Vice President Leo…

SPC will Conduct Training on Vessel Operation Management and Electronic Aid PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): December 2, 1997 – The South Pacific Commission will be holding a two-weeks course in February, at a venue to be decided, on Vessel Operation Management and Electronic Aids for Commercial…

FSM National Government Computer Systems Policy PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): November 28, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on November 7, 1997, informed department, office and agency heads about the need for a proper computer and information systems policy beneficial to the FSM Government which is cost…

FSM Foreign Investment Act Takes Effect January 01, 1997 PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): November 28, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on November 12, 1997, informed all FSM State Governors that he has signed into law a new Foreign Investment Act of 1997 (FIA), designated it Public…

Entry Permit for Canadian Pilot Revoked PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): November 28, 1997 – President Jacob Nena informed Caroline Pacific Air, Inc., pilot Dalverne Steffensen that his Entry Permit has been revoked, 15 days after receipt of President’s letter which was dated November 19, 1997. The…

WERI Annual Conference Slated for December 04, 1997 PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): November 28, 1997 – The Water and Energy Research Institute (WERI) of the Western Pacific at the University of Guam and the FSM Advisory Council meeting will be held on December 4, 1997, at…

Chuuk Met ADB Water and Sanitation Loan Conditions PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): November 28, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on November 19, 1997, informed Chuuk Governor Ansito Walter that his state has complied with all ADB loan preconditions and that withdrawal of loan proceeds for Project…

Nena Turned Over to Kosrae Ultra-Sound Machine PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): November 26, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on October 27, 1997, informed Governor of Kosrae Moses Mackwelung that he is turning over to Kosrae State Government the responsibilities and control over an ultra-sound machine. The…

Nena to Kosrae PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): November 21, 1997 – President Jacob Nena left Pohnpei this afternoon (to) Kosrae to join the state leaders in welcoming two United States Senators who will visit Kosrae from November 21-23, 1997, according to Tony Otto, President’s Special Assistant….