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Friday Jun 14 | Federal Emergency Management Agency

President Declares Disaster for the Republic of the Marshall Islands

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands under the Compact of Free Association between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of the Marshall ... (more)

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, FEMA, US News

Friday Jun 14 | Samoa News

DOH receives over $100K worth of flu vaccine for Flu Season

This is the final two weeks of the Flu Campaign spearheaded by the Department of Health's Immunization Program and everyone is urged to visit any one of the designated sites to receive their free vaccination shots.

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Related Topix: Vaccinations, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Oceania, American Samoa, World News, Palau, Micronesia

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Deseret News

Twins serve as mission companions in Marshall Islands Majuro Mission

Twin brothers from Fiji, Elder Joshua Whippy and Elder Jared Whippy, are serving as missionary companions on the island of Kiribati in the Marshall Islands Majuro Mission.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism)

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Pacific Daily News

Hospital pushes senators to OK $13M loan

Pressed for cash: Officials at Guam Memorial Hospital are pushing for a bill proposed by Gov. Eddie Calvo and written by Sen. Dennis Rodriguez, which would allow GMH to borrow $13 million from a bank.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Eddie Calvo, Oceania, World News, Micronesia, Palau

Sun Jun 09, 2013

TheBlaze.com

Check Out Sen. Jeff Flake & Sons' Amazing 4-Day Survivalist Adventure on a Deserted Island

Sen. Jeff Flake managed to keep the whole thing hush-hush. But there's video evidence to prove it really happened.

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Related Topix: Jeff Flake, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Senator Jeff Flake, Republican, US House of Representatives, Oceania, World News

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Pacific Daily News

University of Guam hosted training for nursing educators

In late May, the University of Guam hosted a training for nurse educators from institutions from across the Pacific.

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Related Topix: University of Guam, Oceania, World News, Micronesia

Mon Jun 03, 2013

Pacific Daily News

GovGuam to bail out hospital

Keeping the hospital running: The medical staff work in the Emergency Room of the Guam Memorial Hospital in Tamuning on Jan.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, US Governors, Eddie Calvo, Oceania, World News, Micronesia

Sun Jun 02, 2013

The Washington Post

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Nearly four years after sneaking away to a deserted island in the South Pacific, Sen.

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Related Topix: Jeff Flake, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Senator Jeff Flake, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Oceania, World News, Sports

Fri May 31, 2013

NOLA.com

BP rig supervisors seek to dismiss manslaughter charges in Deepwater Horizon disaster

Attorneys for the two BP rig supervisors charged with manslaughter in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon disaster say the counts should be dismissed because they don't apply to conduct on a foreign-owned vessel operating outside U.S. territory, and that the men weren't responsible for maintaining or navigating the vessel, which exploded and sank in ... (more)

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Robert, LA, Oceania, World News

Thu May 30, 2013

Saipan Tribune

PATA Micronesia launches comprehensive travel website

TUMON, Guam -The Pacific Asia Travel Association Micronesia Chapter has launched the official Micronesia tourism website at www.micronesiatour.com. PATA Micronesia has launched a fully-featured website that is designed to assist travelers plan a vacation in a region that is renowned for unspoiled landscapes, traditional cultures and the most ... (more)

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Micronesia, Travel, Guam Travel, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau

Wed May 29, 2013

Market Wire

Euroseas Ltd. Announces Date for the 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

About Euroseas Ltd. Euroseas Ltd. was formed on May 5, 2005 under the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to consolidate the ship owning interests of the Pittas family of Athens, Greece, which has been in the shipping business over the past 136 years.

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Related Topix: York, NY, Oceania, World News, Greece, 9

Sun May 26, 2013

Scoop

Key Note Address By Hon. Vice President, Teima Onorio

Jodtjif Nansen said and I quote "Nothing great and good can be furthered without international cooperation" and might I add through friendship and with respect.

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Related Topix: Teima Onorio, Oceania, World News, Cook Islands, Kiribati, Atone Tong

Thu May 23, 2013

Scoop

Accountability and Transparency Important For Development

The Team is supported by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat. Palau is the 10th Forum Island Country to have volunteered to undertake this peer review process.

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Related Topix: Palau, Oceania, World News

Wed May 22, 2013

Log Cabin Democrat

Local students inducted into Pulaski Tech honor society

Six Faulkner County residents have been inducted into the Beta Zeta Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society for the spring 2013 semester at Pulaski Technical College.

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Related Topix: Faulkner County, AR, Mayflower, AR, Conway, AR, Oceania, World News, Micronesia, Palau

Tue May 21, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Captain: Concerns were raised about single vessel pulling Shell drill rig

A vessel captain in charge of towing Shell's troubled oil drilling rig, the Kulluk, when it left a Seattle shipyard back in June said Tuesday that the gear was more than strong enough, the crews were qualified and that under the right conditions, a winter transit through the Gulf of Alaska could have been done safely.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Anchorage, AK, Oceania