KPress Vol. 17 Iss. 19

Jaynes, Bill (2017-08-28). KPress Vol. 17 Iss. 19 (PDF) (Report). Kolonia, Pohnpei: Kaselehlie Press.

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Abstract: KPress Vol. 17 Iss. 19: NEWS: An undersea fiber-optic cable intended to connect Yap to Guam arrives, marking a major infrastructure milestone while highlighting delays related to connecting systems and on-island readiness; Pohnpei State files nine new criminal charges against Chief Justice Benjamin Rodriguez following an impeachment resolution, with allegations centered on missing bail bond funds and related court-handling issues; Sokehs Municipality signs a sister-city agreement with Zhongshan City in Guangdong, China, expanding subnational diplomatic and cultural ties; FSM authorities arrest the first alleged violator of the country’s expanded fishing exclusion zone, signaling enforcement of maritime regulations; U.S. Navy Seabees arrive in Falalop, Ulithi Atoll, to support Typhoon Maysak reconstruction projects through USAID-supported efforts involving electrical, construction, and plumbing work.