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Interior awards $2.5M technical grants to American Samoa

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded more than $2.6 million in grant funding to the American Samoa…

5 years ago

FSM govt condoles with Australia over wildfire damage

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—Federated States of Micronesia president David W. Panuelo said Jan. 6 that the wildfires presently devastating Australia—one of the…

5 years ago

Guam has new prevailing wage rates for construction workers

HAGÅTÑA, Guam—Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero announced yesterday that the new H-2B prevailing wage rates for common construction occupations were recently…

5 years ago

Insular areas explore World heritage prospects, HP grants training

HAGÅTÑA, Guam—Over 75 insular area government officials, historic preservation officers, natural and cultural preservation experts, and non-government representatives met in…

5 years ago