Micronesia News

Acting Chief Justice Artemio V. Panganiban announced yesterday the holding in November of an "International Conference and Showcase on Judicial Reforms" sponsored by the Philippine Supreme Court.2.7

PACIFIC: Fisheries Commission's finally finds home, leader The newly formed Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission finally has a permanent home and a permanent leader.

A strong earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit Micronesia at 2:41 a.m. on Saturday, according to the Hong Kong Observatory.2.7

Some local government agencies that experienced a significant financial impact providing services ... Citizens of the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia are allowed to live and work on Guam or elsewhere in the United States because of federal treaties called compacts of free association.2

Leaders from Chuuk met with Guam's local leaders to discuss strengthening regional partnership for development throughout the islands.2.7

By JOHN HEILPRIN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON -- Coral reef ecosystems, among the oldest and most diverse forms of life, are declining in Florida and other U.S. waters because of overfishing, climate ...

At least 300 local and international tuna industry leaders and stakeholders will gather here next month to discuss moves to strengthen an international cooperation for the management of the dwindling tuna ...2.7

Labor officers from island nations and U.S. jurisdictions in the Pacific joined hundreds of local employers and workers for the opening of the Governor's 3rd Annual Health and Safety Conference yesterday.2.7

Chinese President Hu Jintao accepted the credentials from the new ambassadors to China from the Republic of Namibia, Kingdom of Tonga, Serbia and Montenegro, the Republic of Cape Verde and the Federated States ...2.7

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Four weeks after the Marshall Islands Environmental Protection Authority rejected a Taiwanese company's plan to put an US$18 million dry-dock into the main urban area in its capital city, the company is ...2.7

Bubbles from my regulator dislodge rust flakes and silt from the corroded pipes above my head.2.7

The mango is a curious fruit. Orange in color and with just the right amount of blush to look innocent, it beckons people to take a bite.

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By jogging at sunset on the white sands of a palm-fringed beach here, 17-year-old Audrey O. Bricia is doing more than toning up for her next try in this island's Miss Philippines contest.2.1

The Association of Terminal Operators and Stevedoring Companies or ATOSCOM, one of the oldest non-profit groups to survive the breakup of the Trust Territories, is now the Association of Terminal Operators and ...2.7

Second home: A group of children welcome John and Pen Beasley upon their arrival to Onei, Chuuk, back in March this year.2

Buchanan native Craig Sumerix was recently named interim city manager. Tribune Photo/JANAR STEWART Commission meeting Buchanan City Commission will meet at 8 p.m. EDT Monday at City Hall, 302 N. Redbud Trail.1.3

When the waters are clear, the marine life's abundant and the temperatures are ideal, nothing comes close to the thrill scuba diving provides.

Demonstration: George Salas, Guam Parent Teacher Association Congress president, right, explains the purpose of a demonstration for action on the municipal lease agreement to Attorney General Douglas Moylan, ...2.7

At each reserve, communities attempt to enhance their socio-economic development while also promoting biodiversity conservation.2.7

Early evening was falling on San Francisco Bay as the young crew of the USS Rall gathered on the dock to hear from their captain once more before sailing off to war.

The county's Superior Court has a new judge. Richard C. Martin, 58, of Lakeport, will fill the seat left vacant last spring when Judge Robert Crone retired.

Games, dance performances and even karaoke are some of the highlight events scheduled for today's "Cool ... Just as I Am" community outreach event.3.1

National Guard is ordered to disperse the unruly crowd. The Federated States of Micronesia becomes self-governing. Michel Rocard becomes Prime Minister of France The American State of Illinois executes John ...

There, we would be representing delegations from both the United States and the Federated States of Micronesia at Harvard's annual World Model United Nations .

A Catholic cathedral in the Northern Marianas has launched a marathon bell-ringing program to mark the passing of Pope John Paul II.1.3

Faichuk has tried for 40 years to become independent of Chuuk, one of the four FSM states.2.7

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students observed multiculturalism Saturday by sampling foods with exotic names during the seventh annual International Festival.1.3

Army Staff Sgt. Steven Bayow, a 42-year-old man from Yap, has become at least the eighth soldier from the Micronesian region to be killed in combat.

KIHEI Thousands of miles away from their island home in Micronesia, Hawaiis Kosraeans gathered for Christmas in Kihei, singing traditional songs and enjoying fellowship.

Boisse Correa was sworn in Friday as the new Honolulu police chief. The 58-year-old Correa is the ninth chief in H-P-D history and replaces Lee Donohue, who retired July 1st after a 40-year career.