July 2013

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. July 28, 2013 – The First Special Session of the Eighteenth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned sine-die on July 24, 2013, with the tax clause extended to September 30th and debt relief assistance extended to all four states. As the priority item on President Manny Mori’s Call, Congress reviewed his request to […]

WENO, CHUUK. July 17, 2013 – Speaker Dohsis Halbert of the Eighteenth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia highlighted the principles of debate and its importance in the process of law making during the 2013 National Law Day Debate in the State of Chuuk. Speaker Halbert delivered the keynote remarks for the 2013 Law Day

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. July 8, 2013 – The First Special Session of the Eighteenth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia has been called by the President [pursuant to Article 9.FSMC Sec 16] to convene in Palikir on July 15, 2013, for a duration of 10-days. According to President Emanuel ‘Manny’ Mori’s call, the Special Session is