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ADB Provides $41 Million to Help Cook Islands, FSM, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu Respond to Disasters
Asian Development Bank
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June 28, 2024
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (28 June 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $41 million in contingent disaster financing to help the Cook Islands, Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Tuvalu, and Vanuatu respond to...
Governor Palacios meets with regional leaders at the 26th Micronesian Islands Forum
CNMI Office of the Governor
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June 14, 2024
“We must keep our cultures strong, our values as people of Micronesia, and our friendships with each other” CNMI Governor Arnold Palacios, last week, met with regional leaders from Guam, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau,...
Governor Palacios meets with regional leaders at the 26th Micronesian Islands Forum
CNMI Office of the Governor
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June 13, 2024
“We must keep our cultures strong, our values as people of Micronesia, and our friendships with each other” The post Governor Palacios meets with regional leaders at the 26th Micronesian Islands Forum appeared first on Office of CNMI Governor and...
FDA updates Sotrovimab emergency use authorization
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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December 23, 2024
Update [4/5/2022] Sotrovimab is no longer authorized to treat COVID-19 in any U.S. region due to increases in the proportion of COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron BA.2 sub-variant This statement updates the statements below. The Centers for...
Sling Stone enhances warfighter capabilities, defense of Guam
U.S. Navy
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December 11, 2024
The goal of the exercise was to use FEM-02, an Aegis Guam System missile intercept test held Dec. 10, as a tactical training event to hone skills, increase interoperability, and improve communication and understanding between forces while also...
COP29 Concludes: Implications for the Asia-Pacific Region
EIN Presswire
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November 28, 2024
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, marking another milestone in the global fight...
DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE ON OʻAHU
Hawaii State Department of Health
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December 5, 2024
Posted on Dec 5, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has identified a new case of travel-related dengue virus case on Oʻahu, bringing the number of total cases to 15 identified in the state in 2024 (one on Kauaʻi,...
Acting Deputy Secretary Daniel-Davis Focuses on Bolstering Climate Resilience, Strengthening International Partnerships at COP29
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington D.C.
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November 21, 2024
Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov BAKU, Azerbaijan — Acting Deputy Secretary Laura Daniel-Davis today wrapped up a week of participation in the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning’s Regular Press Conference on April 10, 2024
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the People's Republic of China
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April 10, 2024
CCTV: Yesterday, President Xi Jinping met with President Wesley W. Simina of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). We witnessed visits to China by leaders of Pacific Island countries, including Nauru and FSM, recently. Can you share more on...
Energy and Natural Resources Committee Clears Record Amount of Pending Legislation as Manchin Leads Last Business Meeting as Chairman
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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November 19, 2024
Washington, DC- Today, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held their last business meeting of the 118th Congress and cleared a record number of 75 pieces of legislation pending before the committee. The business meeting also...
Strengthening Regional Tourism Industry Partnerships and Collaborations
CNMI Office of the Governor
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March 14, 2024
Governor Arnold Palacios, together with Lt. Governor David Apatang, today welcomed the officers and members of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) – Micronesia Chapter, who are meeting on Saipan this week for the first Tri-Annual Meeting...
DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE ON MAUI
Hawaii State Department of Health
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November 7, 2024
Posted on Nov 6, 2024 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has identified a new travel-related dengue virus case on Maui, bringing the number of total cases to 14 identified in the state in 2024 (one on Kauaʻi, four on...
News Release – DOH Reports Travel-Related Dengue Virus Case on Maui
Governor of State of Hawaii
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November 6, 2024
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIA‘ĀINA KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE ON MAUI FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2024 24-141 HONOLULU — The...
News Release – DOH Reports Travel-Related Dengue Virus Case on Maui
Governor of State of Hawaii
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November 6, 2024
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIA‘ĀINA KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE VIRUS CASE ON MAUI FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2024 24-141 HONOLULU — The...
Young negotiators laud experience shared at Pacific negotiations training
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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February 13, 2024
12 February 2024, Auckland NZ - As a young Pacific woman, Ms Darla Yatilman, of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has high aspirations to help her country address one of the most pressing issues of modern time, the plastic pollution crisis....
The Delivery People Launches Real-Time Online Ocean Shipping Quotes
EIN Presswire
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June 6, 2023
Serving the markets of Los Angeles, Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, Guam, Micronesia and more HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Delivery People (TDP), one of the nation’s leading freight forwarding, and delivery...
One Pacific – One People, One Ocean at CBD COP16.
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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October 22, 2024
16 October 2024, Apia, Samoa – The Pacific islands contain rich and vast biodiversity, and they hold responsibility over large proportions of global ecosystems, including about a third of all oceans and seas within national jurisdictions. However,...
Growing Medical Capacity Side-by-Side During Pacific Partnership 24-1
U.S. Navy
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February 6, 2024
During the four-month mission, medical providers visited the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Republic of Palau, and Federated States of Micronesia from October 2023 to February 2024. Cmdr. Erik Olson, a U.S. Navy surgeon was one...
Military Leaders Strengthen Indo-Pacific Partnerships During Guam, Hawaii Visit
U.S. Navy
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October 18, 2024
he visit focused on regional security and stability, as well as the defense of American interests and our allies and partners. “The United States has always been and remains a Pacific power,” said Mancinelli. “American prosperity and security...
FEMA Region 9 Hosts Webinar on How to Do Business with FEMA
FEMA
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February 1, 2024
FEMA’s Chief Component Procurement Officer and FEMA Region 9 are facilitating a webinar for businesses in American Samoa, Arizona, California, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Hawai’i, Guam, Nevada, and the Republic of Marshall Islands...