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Comprehensive News Feed for Micronesia.

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  1. Respekt weekly roundupRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Prague Daily Monitor

    ... Adviser to the Environment Minister, when asked by the press how his office would handle the Federated States of Micronesia's request to participate in the debate on modernizing the Czech power plant that PrunA *ov, which is the largest ...

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    Related Topix: Czech Republic, Europe, Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  2. More on paroleRead the original story

    Yesterday | Saipan Tribune

    ... and (4) immediate relatives of citizens of the Freely Associated States (FAS), which are the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. To qualify as an immediate resident in the above ...

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  3. Fiji flights make Guam stronger hubRead the original story

    Sunday | Guam Pacific Daily News

    FIJI -- Guam will become a stronger hub of transit for passengers flying from Japan and Hawaii as a result of the new non-stop service between Guam and Fiji which Continental Airlines launched Friday night, said Continental Micronesia President and CEO Charles Duncan.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Fiji, Travel, Fiji Travel, Transportation, Airlines, Continental Airlines

  4. Continental Airlines Launches New Service to FijiRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Airport Business

    ... scheduled the Fiji flights to conveniently connect with Continental's flights from the U.S. mainland, Japan and Micronesia." Continental serves more destinations in the Pacific than any other U.S. carrier. In addition to the new Fiji service, ...

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    Related Topix: Travel, Oceania, World News, Fiji, Fiji Travel, Transportation, Airlines, Continental Airlines

  5. Pac Islands tighten controls on illegal fishing at WCPFCRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Samoa News

    ... fled their waters in a dramatic chase which caused damage to the patrol boat (which was from Federated States of Micronesia) . Chinese Taipei was also concerned that this vessel had been untraceable since the chase and assisted Marshall Islands by ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News

  6. Operation Christmas Drop is underway once againRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Dec 18 | Eielson Air Force Base Arctiz Sentry

    ... mission. Airmen today continue the tradition delivering supplies to remote islands of the Federated States of Micronesia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Julian North) A bundle of donated goods drifts to an island after being dropped out the ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Yokota Air Base, Andersen Air Force Base, US News, US Air Force, Oceania, World News

  7. Operation Christmas Drop - Day 3Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Eielson Air Force Base Arctiz Sentry

    ... running humanitarian airlift mission in the world, delivers supplies to remote islands of the Federated States of Micronesia - Yap, Palau, Chuuk and Pohnpei. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kimberly Spinner) 12/17/2009 - ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Andersen Air Force Base, US News, US Air Force, Oceania, World News

  8. Operation Christmas Drop - Day 2Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Eielson Air Force Base Arctiz Sentry

    ... mission. Airmen today continue the tradition delivering supplies to remote islands of the Federated States of Micronesia - Yap, Palau, Chuuk and Pohnpei. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Julian North) 12/17/2009 - POHNPEI - A pack of ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Andersen Air Force Base, Yokota Air Base, Oceania, World News, Non-Profit

  9. Christmas drop gives more: Supplies, gifts to be used by island communities year-roundRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Guampdn.com

    ... AT A GLANCE The U.S. Air Force is parachuting about 10 tons of donated items to Pacific islanders throughout Micronesia during the 58th annual Operation Christmas Drop this week. Operation Christmas Drop is the longest running organized air drop in ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Yokota Air Base

  10. Camacho shares views on climate changeRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Guam Pacific Daily News

    ... between island leaders from the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands called the Micronesia Challenge. In recognizing the real threat ...

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    Related Topix: Palau, Oceania, World News, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands

  11. Mailing deadlines loom

    Friday Dec 18 | Guam Pacific Daily News

    ... Saipan First Class/Priority Mail: Dec. 19 Express Mail: Dec. 21 Parcel Post: Nov. 28 Federated States of Micronesia, Palau Express Mail: Dec. 19 Parcel Post: Nov. 28 First-Class Mail The least expensive, most immediate option for ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News

  12. Continental Airlines to launch Fiji serviceRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | MSNBC

    ... and between Honolulu and Guam. It also flies between Honolulu and the Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia three times a week. Beginning March 7, Continental will add daily service between Los Angeles and Maui and Orange County and ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Oceania, Continental Airlines, World News, Fiji, Travel

  13. Continental opens service linking Honolulu & FijiRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Miami Herald

    ... and between Honolulu and Guam. It also flies between Honolulu and the Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia three times a week. Beginning March 7, Continental will add daily service between Los Angeles and Maui and Orange County and ...

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    Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Continental Airlines, Travel, Oceania, World News, Fiji, Fiji Travel, Hawaii Travel, ExpressJet Holdings

  14. Fiji signs trade and development agreement with the EURead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | Matangi Tonga

    ... Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. The Cook Islands, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, and Tonga have developing country status. Another ACP country, Timor Leste, has observer ...

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    Related Topix: Papua New Guinea, Oceania

  15. Voice of the People

    Thursday Dec 17 | Guam Pacific Daily News

    It is a shame that the Legislature would spend all this time and effort to conduct an investigation into Sen. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Oceania, World News

  16. Lessons learned in Micronesia can help troops train Afghan police

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Saipan Tribune

    Lessons learned in Micronesia can help the thousands of U.S. troops who soon will be headed to Afghanistan to train police and military forces, according to Washington State University professor Bryan Vila.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Prison

  17. A giant in sports steps downRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Saipan Tribune

    Northern Marianas Athletics president Kurt Barnes is calling it quits after 35 long and fruitful years of involvement in athletics and other sporting events not only in the CNMI, but all throughout Micronesia.

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    Related Topix: Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympic Weightlifting

  18. Governments, Non-Profits, Businesses Pledge Funding and Action to...Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Media Newswire

    ... those announcing adaptation commitments were the Presidents of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia - island nations that are already feeling the impacts of rising sea levels and increased storm surges sparked by climate ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Charitable Organizations

  19. On a Tiny Pacific Island, Climate Change Could Mean Watery ExtinctionRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Time

    ... no relief in sight. He is worried about losing his land and his people. Ifalik is part of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), a remote belt of islands in the tropical western Pacific. The country is located more than 9,000 miles from ...

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    Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Agriculture, Science, Oceania, World News, 9

  20. Website re-launchRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Fiji Times

    ... a great resource tool where information on UNDP's work in Fiji and the nine other countries -Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Republic of Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu- is readily available.

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    Related Topix: Fiji, Suva, Fiji, Fiji, Fiji