Micronesia NewsNews on Micronesia continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Fiji to host correctional conference- June 30, 2008 Update: 5:20PM Fiji will host the Heads of Pacific Islands Correctional Conference scheduled for early October, 2008.http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/fiji-to-host-correctional-conference?fromrss... Flashback June 25, 1999-2002- June 28, 2008 June 25, 1999 House okays $60 million bond float The House of Representatives yesterday set in motion an ambitious plan by the government to float some $60 million worth of bonds which proceeds will be used to ...http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/flashback-june-25-1999-2002?fromrss=1 1st resident ambassador of Japan arrives in Pohnpei- June 26, 2008 Shoji Sato, ambassador-designate of Japan to the Federated States of Micronesia, arrived here on Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/1st-resident-ambassador-of-japan-arrives-in-... USNS Mercy CIVMARS perform humanitarian mission in Vietnam- June 24, 2008 The U.S. Military Sealift Command on June 23 issued the following news release concerning civil services mariners aboard the USNS Mercy, a hospital ship crewed by members of the SIU Government Services ...http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/usns-mercy-civmars-perform-humanitarian-miss... Couple sues insurance firm for refusing to pay claims- June 22, 2008 A COUPLE from the Federated States of Micronesia residing on Saipan has filed a complaint in Superior Court against an insurance company for denying the insurance claim for their car which crashed in 2006.http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/couple-sues-insurance-firm-for-refusing-to-p... Australia vies with Pacific, U.S. to be fattest- June 20, 2008 Australia is on track to become the fattest nation, although experts questioned on Friday whether it had overtaken the United States and small Pacific countries for the unenviable title.http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/australia-vies-with-pacific-u-s-to-be-fattes... 79th Gospel Day for Palau Evangelical Mission- June 18, 2008 THE Palau Evangelical Church will hold its 79th Gospel Day celebration with pre-programs starting on June 11 and services starting on June 26 to 29.http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/79th-gospel-day-for-palau-evangelical-missio... Marianas gas prices among highest in US- June 15, 2008 MOTORISTS in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam have the biggest dents on their wallets as they pay the highest retail gasoline prices across the United States.http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/marianas-gas-prices-among-highest-in-us?from... 'FSM has the money but it's not using it'- June 13, 2008 The Federated States of Micronesia has the money, but it is not using it to spur economic growth, according to the U.S. Office of Insular Affairs.http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/fsm-has-the-money-but-its-not-using-it?fromr... More bills passed, resolutions adopted during FSM Congress session- June 11, 2008 The 4th regular session of the 15th Congress of the Federated States Micronesia has adjourned with the passage and adoption of the following congressional bills and resolutions: - Congressional Bill 15-05: To ...http://www.topix.net/world/micronesia/2008/06/more-bills-passed-resolutions-adopted-during... |