Photo Sources: Office of the President, Republic of Palau By Christopher Cottrell July 15, 2026, Palau__Preparing for the coming Pacific Islands Forum in Palau next month, Micronesia Sun sought out President Whipps Jr. for his take on what’s at stake in the region from security to climate to freedom with USA250. Below is the interview. Micronesia Sun: What do you …
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Photo Sources: United Nations, Federated States of Micronesia Mission to the United Nations By Christopher Cottrell July 13, 2026, Marshall Islands___The Marshall Islands has released their UN Voluntary Country Report for 2026, noting their successes and challenges. Commented President Heine, “The Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) is pleased to present its second Voluntary National Review (VNR) …
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Photo Sources: Superyacht Australia , Tahiti Tourisme, Azul By Christopher Cottrell July 10, 2026, Papeete, French Polynesia__The recent Australia Tahiti Rendezvous superyacht show demonstrates huge interest in expanding luxury sailing across the Asia-Pacific—especially with President Moetai Brotherson’s announcement of expanding the region’s maritime protection area to 30% of the territory. In a statement, event organizers Superyacht Australia noted, “The announcement …
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