9th Micronesia Presidents’ Summit Begins in Majuro Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 20, 2009 – With the departure of the Governors and their delegations from the 11th Micronesia Chief Executives’ Summit (MCES) on Thursday morning, July 16th, the three Presidents of Palau, the FSM and the…

The Pohnpei Higher Achievement Program Visits President Mori Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 15, 2009 – On Friday July 10, 2009, around 65 students and teachers involved with the Higher Achievement Program (HAP) paid an educational visit to the FSM National Government complex in Palikir and…

Marshall Islands and Palau Confirm Cases of H1N1 Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 15, 2009 – Both the Republic of Palau and the Republic of the Marshall Islands have confirmed cases of the H1N1 influenza A virus in their countries. Late last week, the Ministry of…

11th Micronesia Chief Executives’ Summit Update #1 Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 15, 2009 – After the Opening Ceremony of the 11th Micronesia Chief Executives’ Summit (MCES) on Tuesday, July 14th, the 8 principals attending the summit heard presentations from several of the technical groups present….

FSM Government Creates Program to Bridge the Kosrae State Government Revenue Gap Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 14, 2009 – In both the 2009 and 2010 Kosrae State budgets, only the first three quarters were shown as being funded by the state’s General Fund budget. In…

11th Micronesia Chief Executives Summit Opens in Majuro Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 14, 2009 – The 11th Micronesia Chief Executives Summit (MCES) opened today, July 14th, at the International Conference Center in Majuro, Marshall Islands. The ceremony opened with a traditional Marshallese welcoming chant as…

FSM Postal Services Announces Pilot Project on Postage Due Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 13, 2009 – The FSM Postal Service, in accordance with President Mori’s wishes to extend economical mail services to all the outer islands in the FSM, is announcing that they have recently…

President Mori Scheduled to Attend Summit Meetings in Majuro Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 10, 2009 – President Mori will be travelling to Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), next week to attend two summit meetings that the Government of RMI will be hosting. The…

Vice President Alik Meets FSM Citizens in Beijing Beijing, China (FSM Embassy, Beijing): July 9, 2009 – Vice President Alik and his delegation visited the FSM Embassy in Beijing at the Jianguomenwai Diplomatic Compound on the evening of 9 July 2009 after his meeting with the Chinese…

Chuuk Inaugurates New Administration Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): July 8, 2009 – On July 2, 2009 at 11:00am Chuuk time, more than five hundred Chuukese and citizens of other FSM states packed the Saramen Chuuk Development Center at Saramen Chuuk High School in Weno, Chuuk, to…