Federated States Of Micronesia
FSM donates canoe to South Carolina plantation
Yap State in Micronesia has donated a traditional canoe to people in South Carolina as thanks for their help after Typhoon Maysack.
FSM's treatment of women, children under spotlight
The Federated States of Micronesia will have its human rights record reviewed by the United Nations next week, with much of the focus on the treatment of women and children.
New bilingual education tool for Micronesia
A new bilingual literacy and numeracy tool has shown encouraging results after a year long trial in Micronesia. Audio
New bilingual education tool for Micronesia
A new bilingual literacy and numeracy tool has shown encouraging results after a year long trial in Micronesia.
Traditional carvers create trophies for Micronesian tournament
A group of traditional carvers from a small atoll in Federated States of Micronesia say they're honoured to have been selected to create the trophies for their state's annual sports tournament. Audio
Traditional carvers create trophies for Micronesian tournament
Traditional carvers from a small atoll in Federated States of Micronesia say they're honoured to have been selected to create the trophies for their state's annual sports tournament. A group...
Traditional carvers create trophies for Micronesian tournament
A group of traditional carvers from a small atoll in Federated States of Micronesia say they're honoured to have been selected to create the trophies for their state's annual sports tournament. Audio
Micronesian footballers look ahead after brutal initiation
The coach of the Federated States of Micronesia football side is putting a positive spin on their appearance at the Pacific Games despite his players conceding an astonishing 114 goals in three games. Audio
Heavy defeats a brutal learning experience for FSM football
Despite conceding 114 goals in three matches, Micronesia football coach Stan Foster believes their time at the Pacific Games has been an invaluable learning experience.
UNICEF delivers critical aid to Chuuk
The United Nations Children's Fund has delivered materials for the victims of Typhoon Maysak in Micronesia.
Christian elected new FSM President
Pohnpei's Senator Peter Christian is the new President of the Federated States of Micronesia and Kosrae Senator Yosiwo George is the country's new Vice President.
Micronesia hit by storm, month after deadly typhoon
The Federated States of Micronesia is assessing damage from a slow moving storm, just over a month after Typhoon Maysak struck the islands.
Cyclone may force kids to repeat school year in FSM
Many children in the cyclone affected states of the Federated States of Micronesia may have to repeat a grade in the next school year after missing almost two months of school since Maysak swept…
Water tanks floated to FSM island after super typhoon
Dozens of rainwater tanks have been floated ashore to a remote island in the Federated States of Micronesia after it was badly hit by super typhoon Maysak last month
FSM appeals to Obama for relief assistance
The Federated States of Micronesia will be requesting Barack Obama to declare a State of Emergency in the country to allow Federal resources to flow into the country as part of its US compact. Audio
FSM appeals to Obama for relief assistance
The Federated States of Micronesia is to request help from the US President Barack Obama in the country's relief effort following Typhoon Maysak.
Australia gives aid to FSM
The Australian government says it will provide the Federated States of Micronesia with $US76,000 dollars in aid following Typhoon Maysak.
Maysak assessment to identify gaps in FSM relief
Emergency management authorities in the Federated States of Micronesia are hoping damage assessments being conducted in the cyclone affected states of Yap and Chuuk will be able to identify further… Audio
Micronesia's vastness proves difficult for Maysak relief
The International Organisation for Migration says the full extent of damage done by typhoon Maysak in Federated States of Micronesia is still not clear as assessments continue to be carried out. Audio
Aid delivery struggles in Micronesia following Typhoon Maysak
The Lieutenant Governor of the Federated States of Micronesia state of Yap says authorities have no idea whether aid has reached all the people who need it, more than a week after typhoon Maysak. Audio