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February 2010
FSM Gov'ts Prepped For El Niņo Related Drought Conditions (02.17.10)
Ambassador Weidong Turns Over PNI State Gov't Bldg To the FSM (02.17.10)
Conservation Society of Pohnpei Holds Its Annual Meeting (02.17.10)
Chief Justice Amaraich an FSM founding Father Dies in Honolulu (02.03.10)
Pohnpei Investment Environment Under Review (02.03.10)
World Leaders Share Similar Thoughts For Climate Change (02.03.10)
Governor Ehsa Referred To The Philippines For Medical Testing (2.03.10)
January 2010
New Technical Secondary School To Open At Former PATS Camp (01.20.10)
Changes In Pohnpei's Foreign Investment Law Proposed (01.20.10)
Governor Ehsa Signs Unique contract With Chinese Company (01.20.10)
U.S. Performs Christmas Drop in Micronesia (01.06.10)
Deep Sea Fiber Optic Cable Vessel Visits Pohnpei (01.06.10)
Two Mapusi Men Arrested For The Murder Of Erlino Remei (01.06.10)
Three Juveniles Arrested For The Death of Kose Ketinter (01.06.10)
August 2009
Drugs, Hotels, Gambling, and School Lunches in Pohnpei (08.05.09)
US Coast Guard Commandant Visits Pohnpei (08.05.09)
Jeilo murder trial Postponed (08.05.09)
FSM Watershed Learning Exchange (08.05.09)
July 2009
FSMTC Launches International SMS & 2-Way WEBSMS (07.31.09)
The Kindness of Strangers - Who Become Friends (07.22.09)
Governor Ehsa Signs Memorandum for "5 Star Resort Hotel" (07.22.09)
DJ Jeilo on Trial in Pohnpei For the Murder of Ron Kersey (07.22.09)
Australia is Working Toward a More "Knitted Together" Pacific (07.22.09)
FSM Founding Father Resio Moses Dies At 65 (07.08.09)
Doone & Heldart File Appeal on Chuuk Gubernatorial Election (07.08.09)
Military Buildup Opportunities a Mixed Bag for Pacific Is. Region (07.08.09)
June 2009
Tuna Stocks In Danger (05.27.09)
New Congress Maintains Officers, Reshuffles Committee Heads (05.27.09)
EPA Concerns Could Put a Halt to Construction at NMHS (06.10.09)
PNI "Foreign Investors" Take Their Case to The US (06.10.09)
May 2009
President Mori Sets Task Force on Continental Shelf Project (05.27.09)
Tuna Stocks In Danger (05.27.09)
New Congress Maintains Officers, Reshuffles Committee Heads (05.27.09)
EPA Concerns Could Put a Halt to Construction at NMHS (05.27.09)
Oceania Optimism High After Meeting W/ State Officials (05.27.09)
April 2009
Gruesome Murder In Wapar, Pohnpei (04.29.09)
Kolonia Catholic Church Properties Targeted For Theft (04.29.09)
Tax Reform Committee Meets In Chuuk (04.29.09)
FSM Supreme Court Hears Arguments in DOJ Case (04.15.09)
Hong Kong Philanthropist & Investor Makes a Visit to PNI (04.15.09)
First Ever Attempted Bank Robbery in FSM (04.15.09)
College of Micronesia Says Accreditation is Not in Danger (04.15.09)
Killion & Salle Appeal Election Comm. Ruling on Hawaii Revote (04.01.09)
Saimon Pleads Guilty (04.01.09)
FSM Congress Denies Admission of Faichuuk (04.01.09)
High Level War of Words on the FSM Social Security Law (04.01.09)
March 2009
Flood Disaster in FSM A Potential Disaster To Coffers (03.18.09)
"FSM Actions Jeopardize the Existence of The Federation" (03.18.09)
Fallen FSM Soldier Given Full Military Honors In Pohnpei (03.18.09)
Court Orders Pohnpei Land Sales in FSMDB vs PFS (03.18.09)
Mori Files Answer to Olter Claims of Fraud in Transco Share (03.04.09)
Stand of Terminalia Trees in Kosrae (03.04.09)
The 65th Anniversary of "Operation Hailstorm" (03.04.09)
Ailing Japanese Fishing Vessel Tokuie Maru Rescued At Sea (03.04.09)
February 2009
Chuuk Governor Candidates Square Off 2009 Solutions Forum (02.20.09)
PUC Says Because Of Inflation Tariff Reform Is Overdue (02.20.09)
Congress Adjourns 6th & Final Regular Session (02.20.09)
FSMTC Signs Contract with Tyco For Fiber Optic Connection (02.05.09)
January 2009
FSM Audit Of Pohnpei Public Projects Funds Reveals Problems (01.09.09)
GMP Asks Court To Halt Action On All Infrastructure Projects (01.09.09)
High Level Dispute Over "Transco" Shares Goes To FSM Court (01.09.09)
December 2008
1st FSM Woman Confirmed As 2nd Highest Diplomat (12.24.08)
Tidal Swell Washes Over Pacific Islands (12.24.08)
Leadership Introduces Bill to Designate Seats for Women in FSM Congress (12.10.08)
World War II Artifact Returned To PNI (12.10.08)
U.S. Government Awards $26,000 For Women's Advancement (12.10.08)
FSM Congress Considering Law To Reform and Revive Social Security (12.10.08)
November 2008
Micronesian Presidents agree To Paddle In The Same Direction (11.26.08)
Consumers To Get a Protector in Pohnpei (11.26.08)
Two in Kosrae Charged With Theft of National Government Funds (11.26.08)
October 2008
Action To Conserve Tuna Stocks (10.27.08)
Mabuchi Gives New Life to Xavier High School (10.27.08)
Chuuk Infrastructure (10.15.08)
Victims Remembered (10.15.08)
New PPA Administration Building Dedicated in Pohnpei (10.15.08)
Japan Ambassador to the FSM visits Yap (10.15.08)
September 2008
Trade, Tourism & Investment (09.17.08)
Chuuk Travel Section Contributing to Misuse of Funds (09.17.08)
Journalists From 59 Countries Gather in China (09.17.08)
Double Whammy For Islanders (09.17.08)
Liberation Day Games, 2008 (09.17.08)
July 2008
CIA to Close At The End of the Month (07.23.08)
PetroCorp Assumes Responsibility For Fuel Needs of The FSM (07.23.08)
Audit Guestions Whether EDA can be a "going concern" (07.23.08)
Plans For $80 Million Cannery In Pohnpei On Hold (07.10.08)
US Independence day celebration in Pohnpei (07.09.08)
Twenty nine recruits from FSM join the U.S. Army (07.09.08)
June 2008
Chuuk's Director of Finance & Admin. Says "No" (06..25.08)
Allegations of Sexual Misconduct at the PNI State Jail (06.25.08)
Compact Progress Presented to U.S.Congress Subcommittee (06.25.08)
1st Meeting of the Micronesia Challenge Working Groups (06.25.08)
FSM'sTokyo Embassy Staff Treated Too Well? (06.11.08)
Governor Ehsa Shares Progress With the Media & the World (06.11.08)
FSM Auditor Questions UN Mission Spending (06.11.08)
More Effective & Timely Spending of US Compact Funds (06.11.08)
Speaker Figir Speaks to Congress (06.11.08)
Election Result for Chuuk ED #2 Officially Declared and Certified (06.03.08)
May 2008
PNI has high Incidence of "Intentional Injury" of Children (05.23.08)
Doug Domenech Will Head Insular Affairs at Interior (05.23.08)
Ozone Treaty Helping Climate (05.23.08)
FSM President's State of the Federation Address (05.23.08)
Review of Congress Budget Shows Weaknesses (05.21.08)
Fuel Prices May Lead to Pohnpei Power Outages Or...Not? (05.07.08)
Conman Foster Loses Sentence Appeal (05.07.08)
Five Hopefuls to Vie for Congress Seat (05.07.08)
April 2008
Ground Breaking for Pohnpei International Airport Expansion (04.23.08)
High Rice Prices? President Mori Calls on FSM Citizens to Eat More Local Food (04.23.08)
Launch of New Border Management System in Airports and Immigration Offices in FSM (04.23.08)
March 2008
Federal Officials Join FSM, State & Local Officials (03.18.08)
Governor Ehsa Says No More Private Attorneys (03.05.08)
FSM Preparing to Vaccinate Against Cervical Cancer (03.05.08)
President Concerns Over Headline (03.05.08)
February 2008
Chuuk Hospital Flirts With Death (02.20.08)
Is Congress Set to Impeach President Mori? (02.20.08)
Long Liners Caught in FSM Law Enforcement Net (02.20.08)
CSP Growing; Impacting the Environment and the Future (02.06.08)
PPA and PMS Still At Loggerheads (02.06.08)
PUC Will Save Money Under a New Fuel Contract (02.06.08)
January 2008
Warren Wilson College Students Visit Pohnpei (01.23.08)
FSM D.O.E Gets Aggressive on "CTE" Goals (01.23.08)
FSM Terminates Contract W/ GMP and Files a Lawsuit (01.23.08)
Sparrows Are New Intruders in Pohnpei (01.09.07)
Pohnpei Medical University to Open Soon (01.09.08)
P.F. Kluge, Not Just Another "Dog Day Afternoon" (01.09.08)
After All the Talk "Tax Problem" Doesn't Exist (01.09.08)
November 2007
Etscheit's Break Ground for New Pohnpei Shopping Center (11.28.07)
Congress Says Yes, No, and Maybe So in Special Session (11.28.07)
Pohnpei State Election Results (11.28.07)
CID Investigating Possible Criminal Activity in Kosrae (11.14.07)
USPS Domestic Mail Service Returns to the FSM and RMI (11.14.07)
Pohnpei State Never Signed Resolution for FSM Fuel Plan (11.14.07)
New Ambassador of Australia to the FSM Formally Received (11.07.07)
President Mori Submits Additional Cabinet (11.07.07)
October 2007
Fuel Will Cost More in PNI If It Stands Alone (10.31.07)
Candidates Answer Questions and State Their Views (10.31.07)
FSM Citizens Eligible For Free Legal Services (10.19.07)
What Really Happened to Gayvy Ann Hallers? (10.17.07)
Pohnpei Supreme Court Rules: Single Voting is Out (10.17.07)
July 2007
President Mori Submits Cabinet Nominations (07.03.07)
July 3 Special Elections (07.03.07)
June 2007
San Diego State University Masters Students (06.27.07)
US Secretary of DOI Kempthorne Visit (06.27.07)
Thorfinn Goes Down on Pohnpei's Reef (06.27.07)
Governor David & PUC Board at Loggerheads Over "90-10" (06.13.07)
Kosrae Leadership Conference Calls for Belt Tightening (06.13.07)
Pohnpei State Establishes Its Own Joint Commission on Fuel (06.13.07)
May, 2007
Pacific Island and Washington Leaders in a PICL (05.16.07)
US Secretary of State Addresses Pacific Island Leaders (05.16.07)
FSM & MCT Sign Historic Agreement for Conservation (05.16.07)
FSM Opens Embassy in China (05.16.07)
Chuuk and Kosrae Take Presidencies (05.12.07)
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The Next FSM President? (05.02.07)
Proposed Bill - Loss of Greater than $2 Million (05.02.07)
Taiwanese Vessel Escapes Multi-Million Dollar Fine (05.02.07)
PUC's 90-10 Policy Angers Customers (05.02.07)
April, 2007
Bourne Identity: Animal Specialist in Pohnpei (04..18.07)
Pacific Bird Expert Breaks New Ground (04.18.07)
Yapese and Micronesian Statesman, Mangefel Passes On (04.18.07)
Basketball Clinics in the FSM (04.04.07)
Crimefighters Have a New Weapon Against Crime (04.04.07)
FSM Mourns The Loss of Its First President (04.04.07)
March, 2007
Pohnpei State Detective Allegedly Loses Control (03.21.07)
Financial Shambles In Kosrae As New Administration Comes In (03.21.07)
Unofficial Results Indicate Changes In FSM Congress Leadership (03.21.07)
Yachtsman Says Pohnpei is Not a Friendly Place to Visit (03.07.07)
World Famous Anthropologist Visits Pohnpei (03.07.07)
Historic Hokule'a and Maisu Arrive in Pohnpei (03.07.07)
February, 2007
Candidates Answer Questions of Transparency Micronesia (02.21.07)
FSM Health Care System Teetering; Medical Fees Increase (02.21.07)
Historical River of Palikir Vanishes (02.21.07)
Budget & Election Issues Domination Over Last Regular Session (02.20.07)
Election Law Override Allows Extra Days For Special Polling (02.20.07)
CHS Campus To Be Transferred to COM (02.07.07)
Financially Plagued MiCare Moves to New Digs (02.07.07)
China Increasing its Presence in FSM in Big and Small Ways (02.07.07)
Court Asks State To Offer Opinion On Santos Case (02.07.07)
January, 2007
Congress Passes Government Employee Wage Hike (01.24.07)
Kitti Municipal Audit Contains 14 Negative Findings (01.24.07)
David Suggests Raise For Employees In State Message (01.24.07)
Kosrae Runoff Election (01.16.07)
Lack Of Equipment Leads To Death (01.11.07)
AG Santos Claims Impeachment Law Is Unconstitutional (01.11.07)
State Reorganization Threatens To Defund PVB (01.11.07)
November, 2006
Huawei signs GSM/GPRS/EDGE network agreement with FSMTC (11.24.06)
August, 2006
Fuel Price Disclosure Bill (08.31.06)
Pohnpei Ocean Park, Inc. (08.31.06)
Pohnpei Port Authority (08.31.06)
Chuuk FEMA Audit (08.16.06)
Marehalau Update (08.16.06)
"CEC" Airs Tough Issues (08.16.06)
Guidlines From The Center Of Universe (08.16.06)
July, 2006
Urusemal May Recall Ambassador Marehalau (07.06.06)
Squatters Include Government Officials (07.06.06)
Alleged Police Brutality (07.06.06)
Pohnpei State Unqualified (07.06.06)
June, 2006
President Urusemal Appears Poised To Recall FSM Ambassador (06.21.06)
Squatters on Government Land Include Officials (06.07.06)
May, 2006
Half-Mast Proclaimed For The Late Dr. Pretrick (05.31.06)
Vice President Killion attends 62nd UNESCAP Commission (05.12.06)
Congress Opens Fourth Regular Session (05.12.06)
Department Of Justice Files Motion To Dismiss (05.12.06)
FSM Launches Issues Stamp Of Late Vice President Tun (05.02.06)
Legdesog & Tharngan Awarded Gates Millennium Scholarship (05.02.06)
President Urusemal Returns From China's Bo'ao Forum (05.02.06)
Vice President Killion Calls For Concerted Efforts (05.02.06)
April, 2006
FSM: Congressmen Court Cases Suffer Blows (04.24.06)
Police Officer killed in Chuuk (04.24.06)
Ambassador Namekawa Is Japan's New Representative To FSM (04.21.06)
Scholarship Funding Outcomes Of Congress Session In Kosrae (04.21.06)
China-Pacific Meeting Yields Over $2 Million In Grants (04.11.06)
CNMI On To Host 2006 Micronesian Games (04.04.06)
February, 2006
Organizations Discuss Possibility Of Copra Diesel Production (02.16.06)
Bill Could Affect US Embassy Lease (02.16.06)
Pohnpeian Speaks About Life In The Military (02.16.06)
US Coast Guard Visits FSM (02.02.06)
Etscheit Memorial Recalls Memories For Pohnpeians (02.02.06)
David's speaks about future of PFC, Micro Glory (02.02.06)
January, 2006
Stranded MLFC Fishermen Return Home (01.06.06)
Plane Drops Mail From FSM (01.06.06)
Tuna Commission Holds Second Meeting (01.06.06)
December, 2005
USPS Mail Delayed By PM&O Shipping Problems (12.22.05)
Postal Rates To Increase In 2006 (12.22.05)
French Warship Patrols FSM Waters (12.22.05)
November, 2005
Group Organizes Trips, Raises Eyebrows (11.10.05)
U Impeachment Trial Faces Another Delay (11.10.05)
UNESCO Meets To Discuss Heritage Sites (11.10.05)
Fuel Crisis Gives Way To Fuel Crunch in Kosrae (11.01.05)
U.S. PeaceCorps Reduces Volunteer Presence In FSM/Palau (11.01.05)
Hezel & Lightfoot As U.S. Economic Policy "Myth Busters" (11.01.05)
October, 2005
Yap Airport Runway Causes Concerns (10.27.05)
Bird Flu Worries Area Experts (10.27.05)
China To Build Housing For FSM Officials (10.27.05)
State Police Undergo Refresher Training (10.13.05)
PFC Will Not Be Dissolved, Board Remains Intact (10.13.05)
Audits Find Issues With National Travel Fund (10.13.05)
Apprentices Graduate At COM-FSM (10.13.05)
Unique FSM Stamp Features Karat (10.13.05)
September, 2005
JEMCO Approves FSM Budget (09.29.05)
SSA To Release $1 Million For Prior Service Benefits (09.29.05)
Urusemal Meets With UN (09.29.05)
Audits Find Problems With National Travel Fund (09.29.05)
JEMCO Approves FSM Budget For Upcoming Year (09.29.05)
When The Lights Go Down (09.15.05)
Police Officers Undergo SWAT Training (09.15.05)
USS Fitzgerald Visits Pohnpei (09.15.05)
State Police Receive Emergency Training (09.01.05)
FSM Surpasses US In Immunization Rates (09.01.05)
Hospital Trains To Save Babies Lives (09.01.05)
Annual JEMCO Meeting Addresses Concerns (09.01.05)
August, 2005
DAS Statement To JEMCO (08.13.05)
Survey Of Pohnpei's Marine Life Continues (08.10.05)
Use Of FSM Government Vehicles Limited (08.04.05)
Canoe Training Program Focuses On Traditional Skills (08.04.05)
FSM Election Officials Attend Workshop In Pohnpei (08.04.05)
Plastic Surgery Team Visits FSM (08.04.05)
July, 2005
HIV/AIDS Workshop Encourages Education (07.21.05)
SPREP Director Visits Pohnpei (07.21.05)
State Administers Oaths Of Office (07.21.05)
State Committee Report Questions Viability Of EDA (07.21.05)
COM-FSM Regains Accreditation (07.21.05)
Survey Says Pohnpei's Reefs Are Suffering (07.12.05)
Pohnpei's Marine Life Survey Starts (07.09.05)
FSM Games Set for December (07.07.05)
Pohnpei Legislature Approves Nominations (07.07.05)
Rodriques Continues to Overcome Odds (07.07.05)
Boards Ready to Shoulder Duties (07.07.05)
June, 2005
Pohnpei Mourns Oyama (06.23.05)
Legislature Approves Funding (06.23.05)
PM&O Back On The Move (06.23.05)
Pohnpei Village Outlaws Alcohol (06.09.05)
Presidential Cabinet Completed (06.09.05)
State Names FSM Games Committee (06.09.05)
Pohnpei State Hospital Opens New ER (06.09.05)
Four Proposals for Kosrae Ballot: Gay marriage ban among issues (06.09.05)
May, 2005
Youth Leaders Meet In Chuuk (05.26.05)
14th FSM Congress Organizes Committees (05.26.05)
Flight Schedule Limited (05.26.05)
Training Prepares Officials For Disaster (05.26.05)
First Protestant Pastor in Chuuk Ordained as Bishop (05.15.05)
First Interview with Chuuk Lt. Governor Elimo (05.15.05)
School Lunch Program Sparks Investigation (05.12.05)
FSM Election Director Denies Asugar's Petition (05.12.05)
Race For The FSM Games Still Undecided (05.12.05)
Meeting in Yap Addresses Growing Threat of Climate Change (05.08.05)
FSM Telecom Launches Wireless Broadband TV (05.05.05)
April, 2005
Judge Strikes Down TRO Attempting Removal of Principal (04.28.05)
Micronesian Conservationists Converge in Pohnpei (04.28.05)
Governor Simina Administration Dismisses 300 Police Trainees (04.28.05)
Proposals Success At Kosrae Con-Con (04.28.05)
COM Instructor Commits Suicide (04.28.05)
Governor Calls For Audit of Nukuoro Government (04.28.05)
Ceremony at Tuna Commission Headquarters Site (04.28.05)
Sitan Defeats Asugar (04.28.05)
President Briefed on Submarine Wreck (04.14.05)
Simina Wins Chuuk Election (04.14.05)
Pohnpei Cultural Day Celebrated (04.14.05)
FSM Congress Last Session (04.14.05)
Tensions Mount in Chuuk Over Election (04.01.05)
ADB Points Out Weaknesses (04.01.05)
Media, Governance and the Island Way (04.01.05)
Pro Mountain Climbers Scale the Trees of Kosrae (04.01.05)
March, 2005
FSM Police Raid Former Weno Mayor's Home (03.29.05)
Aritos Introduces Bill for Faichuk Statehood (03.18.05)
Ballot Errors Confuse Voters (03.17.05)
Incumbents Dominate March Election (03.17.05)
2005 International Women's Day(03.17.05)
Cops Undergo Basic Training(03.17.05)
FSM Delegates Meet With US Congressmen (03.17.05)
AG Concerned Over Pre-trial Diversion Bill (03.03.05)
Bush's Budget Threatens Local TRIO programs (03.03.05)
New COM-FSM President Selected (03.03.05)
Bankruptcy Law Passes With Reservations (03.03.05)
March 8 Elections (03.03.05)
February, 2005
David Becomes Pohnpei Health Director (02.17.05)
Business and Homes Searched in Chuuk (02.17.05)
Kolonia Town Police Chief Dies of Heart Attack (02.17.05)
Submarine Runs Aground, Flickers FSM's Concerns (02.17.05)
Fallen Soldier: First Yapese Casualty in Iraq (02.11.05)
Myanmar Refugees Detained in Yap (02.11.05)
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