KPress Vol. 06 Iss. 10

Jaynes, Bill (2006-06-06). KPress Vol. 06 Iss. 10 (PDF) (Report). Kolonia, Pohnpei: Kaselehlie Press.

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Abstract: KPress Vol. 06 Iss. 10: NEWS: Pohnpei State Legislature considers bill limiting business ownership; Pohnpei Governor David urges caution on proposed business-ownership legislation; Byron Silbaunz of Pohnpei becomes the first FSM citizen appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy; team from Pohnpei Island Central School (PICS) wins the annual Pohnpei State debate competition; College of Micronesia (COM) receives positive findings from an accreditation review team; Gates Millennium Scholarships awarded to two students from Yap State; Pohnpei Governor David expresses concern over continued inactivity on the Pohnpei airport project; Tokyo-based Rotary Club donates an ambulance to the Pohnpei State Government; Micronesian Seminar (MicSem) awarded a grant to study and address youth suicide across the FSM; U.S. Embassy announces the visit of a manager from the Guam Veterans Center (VA); Pohnpei State Government reports that squatters on government land include government officials; recent vetoes issued by FSM President Urusemal remain under legislative question; FSM National Police announce participation in a multilateral maritime surveillance operation. OPINION / EDITORIAL: Herson Anson argues for tighter regulation of the quality of goods sold in FSM stores; editor Bill Jaynes explains the financial and logistical costs of producing the Kaselehlie Press and asks readers for understanding, story leads, and community support