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Photo Sources: Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Department of State U.S. Asia Pacific Media Hub, U.S. Embassy Kolonia, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia, Project Recover, U.S. Navy By Christopher CottrellJuly 2, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__In honor of #USA250, Micronesia Sun spoke with two American officers who have dedicated their lives to service for the American people and are also implementing …

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Photo Sources: National Weather Service Guam By Christopher Cottrell July 1, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__The National Weather Service Guam and Joint Typhoon Warning Center have raised the risk level of Invest 95W to a Tropical Depression 09W (TD 09W) as of 2pm ChST. It is presently moving with west 12mph with winds of 30ph, about 245 miles north of …

Photo/Images Sources: U.S. National Weather Services, Tiyan, Guam By Christopher Cottrell July 1, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__The U.S. National Weather Service station Tiyan, Guam this morning issued a Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert for Eastern Micronesia and the Marianas Islands They stated, “The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) has upgraded Invest 95W to a “high” for development with a Tropical …

Photo Sources:  Yap State Government Division of Media – DYCA By Christopher Cottrell July 1, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__ The Government of Yap has concluded an  “Inaugural Yap State Department of Resources and Development Conference 2026,” with a “milestone” signature of a “Conference Outcomes Document.” Spanning four days with the theme “Caring for our Land, our Sea, our People: …

Photo Sources: U.S. National Weather Services Guam By Christopher Cottrell June 29, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__ The U.S. Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) is warning that the tropical disturbance classified as “Invest 95W” is likely to develop into a tropical cyclone that will occur in the coming days. National Weather Service Tiyan, Guam warning coordination meteorologist Landon Aydlett told …

Photo Sources: Office of the President, Federated States of Micronesia By Christopher Cottrell June 26, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__Since coming into office last month on May 27, 2026, Secretary of the FSM Department of Foreign Affairs, Ricky F. Cantero has increased Micronesia’s strong multilateral posture. According to a statement from the Office of the President, Federated States of Micronesia, …

Photo Sources: Kosrae State Public Information, Office of the Governor. Photo Caption: Kosrae State Governor Tulensa Palik (left), and Governor Stevenson A. Joseph (right) discuss the coming July 15-17, Micronesia Islands Forum. By Christopher Cottrell June 25, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__Kosrae Governor Palik met with Pohnpei Governor Joseph this week as part of ongoing efforts to increase inter-state and …

Photo Sources: Pohnpei State Public Information, Office of the Governor By Christopher Cottrell June 24, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__Pohnpei Governor Stevenson A. Joseph and Lt. Governor Herolyn S. Movick convened a cabinet briefing to plan against the impending El Niño system. According to the Pohnpei State Public Information, Office of the Governor, “The Pohnpei State Government wants to reassure …

Photo Sources: Australian Embassy, Federated States of Micronesia By Christopher Cottrell June 22, 2026, Federated States of Micronesia__Australia is helping re-charge Chuuk, with a partnership with the Chuuk Public Utilities Corporation (CPUC). This recently announced partnership will address, “key issues relating to public utilities, energy security, infrastructure development, and service delivery in Chuuk, in light of the recent destructive damage …