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Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Announces Interim Appointees to the State Board of Education
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 3, 2023
HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D. has named three interim appointees to serve on the State Board of Education (BOE). Warren Haruki, who recently retired from several executive positions, has been appointed to serve as the new board chair....
Office of the Governor – News Release – Gov. Green Announces Interim Appointees to the State Board of Education
Governor of State of Hawaii
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June 3, 2023
HONOLULU, HI – Governor Josh Green, M.D. has named three interim appointees to serve on the State Board of Education (BOE). Warren Haruki, who recently retired from several executive positions, has been appointed to serve as the new board chair....
The Federated States of Micronesia celebrates Cultural Day 2023
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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April 16, 2023
Following the two year hiatus, the people of the Federation States of Micronesia gathered in numbers within their respective States to celebrate the FSM Cultural Day 2023. It was a showcase and celebration of cultural performances, music, food and...
Pohnpei State Senator promotes Sustainable Tourism at PATA Micronesia Chapter
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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April 16, 2023
Pohnpei State Senator, Brian P. Etscheit attended the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Micronesia Chapter Summit on 10th March 2023 in Palau to promote the warmth of One Micronesia and the notable islands of Pohnpei connected by clean oceans...
Pacific Tourism Organisation And Its Membership To Benefit From Gender Mainstreaming Exercise
Pacific Tourism Organisation
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March 8, 2023
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) will partner with the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI) to conduct an organisational gender audit and boost the mainstreaming of the economic empowerment of...
Three Generations of Micronesian Women Succeed Online with Traditional Skirt Business
IOM - UN Migration
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March 6, 2023
With extra money in her pockets, today, Erina not only covers her living expenses but also extends a helping hand to her neighbors, friends and relatives. “We are Pohnpeians,” she says. “We have to help each other.” Erina dreams of opening a store...
2023, our 30th Anniversary, a year of recommitment to our vision and journey towards Pacific sustainability, resilience and wellbeing through safeguarding our island culture and heritage
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
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January 31, 2023
By Mr Sefanaia Nawadra, Director General, Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) I am excited for 2023 as our 30th anniversary and as the winds of political change sweep through our region in recent months – Australia,...
RMPStudio™ Announces New Book in 2025, 'The Ambassador: Two Hats. Two Presidents.' by Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret)
EIN Presswire
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May 23, 2025
A Pioneering memoir by U.S. Ambassador Carmen G. Cantor (Ret.) highlights her journey from Puerto Rico to the global stage, bridging diplomacy, and leadership. EASTON, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RMPStudio™, a leader in...
Empowering indigenous private sector through e-Commerce: A Ka Hao & Pacific Trade Invest NZ partnership
EIN Presswire
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August 29, 2022
PERTH, AUSTRALIA, August 29, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Blue Pacific continent is home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches, pristine waters, and spectacular volcanic landscapes, with an abundance of natural resources. However, our...
Empowering indigenous private sector through e-Commerce: A Ka Hao & Pacific Trade Invest NZ partnership
EIN Presswire
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August 29, 2022
PERTH, AUSTRALIA, August 29, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Blue Pacific continent is home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches, pristine waters, and spectacular volcanic landscapes, with an abundance of natural resources. However, our...
Press Release: Samoa brings together multistakeholder voices to shape the future of education for all
Government of Samoa
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August 23, 2022
SAMOA, August 23 - Apia, SAMOA, 23 August 2022 – “We are navigators of the land and sea, inheritors of the FaaSamoa culture. Our culture is the one significant difference that defines who we are as people. Our aganuu (culture) and gagana...
Samoa Legally Protects 30% and Sustainably Manages 100% of its Ocean
EIN Presswire
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June 13, 2025
Samoa becomes one of the first Pacific nations to legally protect 30% of its ocean, ahead of the 2025 UN Ocean Conference. APIA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Samoa became one of the first Pacific Island nations to adopt...
New York Times “Reporting” Fails to Mention ICE Arrests of Criminal Illegal Aliens Charged with Kidnapping, Assault, Firearms Offenses, and Theft
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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May 14, 2025
The New York Times story falsely paints a narrative that ICE targeted coffee workers—the truth is criminal illegal aliens were the targets WASHINGTON – The New York Times story falsely painted a narrative that Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
ICE Arrests ‘Worst of the Worst’ Criminal Aliens in Hawaii
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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May 13, 2025
Targets of the operation in Hawaii included criminal illegal aliens charged with kidnapping, assault, firearms offenses, drug offenses and theft. WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
HHS Awards $90 Million to Support Health Centers in Addressing Hypertension Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
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January 19, 2021
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded nearly $90 million in funding to 496 health centers across 48 states, the District of Columbia, Federated...
Education Department Awards $144 Million in TRIO Talent Search Grants to Improve College Readiness
U.S. Department of Education
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August 2, 2016
The U.S. Department of Education announced the award of $144 million for 459 new grant awards under the Talent Search program. Commemorating 51 years since its inception, in 2016, these five-year grants will assist more than 300,000 youth across...
SENDY Announces Multiyear Partnership with the Natural Selection Tour to Elevate Adventure Sports Worldwide
EIN Presswire
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March 24, 2025
SENDY, North America’s leading adventure sports marketplace, is proud to announce a multiyear partnership with the Natural Selection Tour (NST). TRUCKEE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SENDY, North America’s leading...
IMF Staff Completes 2019 Article IV Mission to the Federated States of Micronesia
International Monetary Fund
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June 19, 2019
June 19, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
CEDAW Discusses Situation of Women in Germany, Sri Lanka, Rwanda and Micronesia With Civil Society Representatives
African Press Organization
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February 21, 2017
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon met with representatives of non-governmental organizations and a national human rights institution to hear information on the situation of women in Germany, Sri Lanka,...
U.S. Department of Education Announces $2.5 Million in Grants to Operate Centers for Parents of Children with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Education
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August 31, 2016
The U.S. Department of Education announced today the award of $2.5 million in grants to operate 23 Community Parent Resource Centers in 17 states and a Parent Training and Information Center to serve American Samoa, the Federated States of...