Micronesia

WASHINGTON: The US and Micronesia have agreed to renew a key strategic pact, US presidential envoy Joseph Yun said, adding he hopes for similar progress with Palau, as the US shores up support among Pacific island nations to counter…

Micronesia’s president has accused China of bribery, harassment and “political warfare", in an explosive letter to his country’s legislature obtained by AFP on Friday.“Simply put, we are witnessing political warfare in our country,"…

Paneulo claimed that both were embassy officials and that one was later identified as an "intelligence officer" with the Chinese military. "To be clear: I have had direct threats against my personal safety from PRC officials acting in an…

Hong Kong CNN  —  The outgoing president of Micronesia has accused China of engaging in “political warfare” in the Pacific, in an explosive letter advocating for the the…

The Pacific island state of Micronesia, one of the fiercest critics of a Japanese decision to release water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, said on Thursday (Feb 02) it was no longer as worried about the plan as it…

The Biden administration is nearing deals with two Pacific Island nations to extend ties that are considered critical to maintaining balance in the U.S.-China rivalry for influence in a region where the Chinese are rapidly expanding their…

People wearing face masks at a supermarket in Suva, Fiji, April 23, 2021.Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesCountries all over the world have seen Covid-19 cases surge since the emergence of the highly transmissible omicron variant, with new…

The runway of the capital city’s airport jostles for space among the homes crammed around it, which themselves make way for two of the largest buildings – the nation’s parliament and the Princess Margaret Hospital – both with water views.In…