President Mori’s Visit to Japan Tokyo, Japan (FSM Embassy-Tokyo): November 13, 2008 – President Emanuel Mori recently headed a delegation to Japan from November 7-11 to attend events organized by the FSM Embassy in Tokyo, which included a celebration on the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of…

FSM is Host to 5th Veterans of Foreign Wars Day Celebration Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): November 11, 2008 – Today, the Federated States of Micronesia celebrated the 5th observance of it’s newest holiday, Veterans of Foreign Wars Day, in conjunction with the United States commemoration of…

President Mori Declared November 14th as Diabetes Day in the FSM Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Service): November 6, 2008 – On October 29, 2008, President Manny Mori signed a Presidential Proclamation declaring November 14th as Diabetes Day in the FSM. The proclamation in its entirety reads: WHEREAS,…

Twenty-one candidates are certified for the 2009 Congressional elections Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): November 6, 2008 – The Office of the National Elections Commission (NEC) has certified the official candidates for the upcoming 2009 Two-Year Seat Congressional Elections. According to the office of NEC, twenty-one (21)…

Petroleum Corporation Reduces the Wholesale Price of Fuel Kolonia, POHNPEI (FSM Petro Corp): November 6, 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 third price…

President Mori Visited Pilot Project Farm In Madolenihmw Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Service): November 6, 2008 – On November 01, 2008, President Manny Mori and members his Cabinet visited the FSM Pilot Farm in Pohnlangs, Madolenihmw at the invitation of Her Excellency LEU Fei, Ambassador of People’s…

President Mori Declares November 14 World Food Day Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Service): November 6, 2008 – On October 31st President Manny Mori has signed a Presidential Proclamation declaring November 14, 2008 as World Food Day. The Declaration Reads: PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION DECLARING NOVEMBER 14, 2008 WORLD FOOD…

German Ambassador Presents Credentials Palikir, Pohnpei (Dept. of Foreign Affairs): October 31, 2008 – President Manny Mori recently accepted credentials from the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Christian-Ludwig Weber Lortsch, in a presentation of credentials ceremony in the President’s Cabinet Room. In remarks…

Petroleum Corporation Gets New Chairman Kolonia, POHNPEI (FSM PetroCorp): October 31, 2008 – The Federated States of Micronesia Petroleum Corporation (FSMPC) has reorganized its Board of Directors following a meeting in Kosrae on the 27 and 28 October, appointing Mr. Willie Hawley as its Chairman. Members on…

SBOC Ready to Release Two Publications Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Service): October 31, 2008 – Two publications, The FSM 2007 International Trade Publication and the 2008 FSM Statistical Yearbook are under printing and would be out to the general public for their use and reference after two…