East Asia and the Pacific: President Obama's May 17, 2012 | 4:00 amMr. Chairman and Members of the Committee, I am honored to appear before you today as President Obama's nominee to be the Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia .
Pacific Island Strategy Targets Fastest GrowiMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmPacific Island Strategy Targets Fastest Growing Greenhouse Gas Reducing factory-made HFCs best strategy for slowing sea level rise, other near-term impacts Washington, DC, May 14, 2012 With prospects for a comprehensive climate treaty now delayed until 2020, the Federated States of Micronesia is calling on the 197 Parties to the Montreal Protocol .
Ambassador Kabua catches up with old friendsMay 10, 2012 | 5:00 amHosted for the very first time by American Samoa, last week's Oceania Customs Organization Conference was attended by more than 60 delegates of the 24 Customs administrations of Oceania .
EU drives development in the PacificMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmFor the past decade, the European Union has been one of the main drivers of sustainable development in the Pacific, funding a number of critical projects implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community and other organisations.
6,035 on housing wait list: Needy families enMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmGHURA: Marlan Hadley, 2, leans up against Arlene Perolino in the reception area of the Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority office in Sinajana, yesterday.
Mushrooms and the Micronesia Biodiversity ProMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmExplore the mushrooms of the remote Pacific islands. Thomas Jenkinson will highlight recent results from the ongoing project to document the mushroom diversity of the Federated States of Micronesia.
International award for NZ-based Pacific LeprMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pmThe World Health Organisation has singled out the New Zealand-based Pacific Leprosy Foundation for its annual international US$100,000 Lee Jong-wook Memorial Prize for excellence in public health.
First Marianas-wide history conference in theMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pmAt least 50 individual presentations and papers covering ancient through recent history of the Marianas archipelago will be discussed in the first Marianas History Conference on Saipan next month.
A 12-year journey homeMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pmLocated 430 miles south of Guam in the Western Pacific Ocean, is a small, coral atoll made up of 22 islands called Woleai.
