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DVIDS - Georgia

SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) for Guam and the Marianas set Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) YANKEE for the Ports of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan, Tinian, and Rota),...

DVIDS - Georgia

SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) for Guam and the Marianas set Port Heavy Weather Condition (PHWC) X-RAY for the Ports of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan, Tinian, and Rota),...

DVIDS - Georgia

SANTA RITA, Guam — U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam crews continue to assess aids to navigation and channel conditions across the Marianas on Tuesday following Super Typhoon Bavi, working toward reopening ports to daylight operations...

DVIDS - Georgia

GARAPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands — Lt. Gabriel LaMartina assumed command of U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Saipan from Lt. Justin Miller in a change of command ceremony in Saipan on Saturday.

FEMA

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Super Typhoon Sinlaku from April 11-18, 2026. The President's action makes...

DVIDS - Georgia

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands – At the direction of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Honolulu District and the Army’s 249th Engineer Battalion (Prime Power) delivered sustained temporary large-scale...

FEMA

WASHINGTON – FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from Typhoon Sinlaku beginning April 11, 2026,...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

LONDON, May 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the Samoan and Pacific Islander community and environmental advocates protested outside Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ (CCEP) annual general meeting Thursday, calling on the company to reduce...

DVIDS - Georgia

SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard team in Guam is coordinating with the National Weather Service, Guam Homeland Security/Office of Civil Defense, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Office of Homeland Security and Emergency...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Monday called on Pacific island nations to work together to ensure maritime security, emphasizing the importance of "free and open" oceans, according to reports. "Attempts to change the status...

EIN Presswire

Groundbreaking initiative begins in American Samoa to strengthen education, workforce development, and community resilience across the Pacific ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Smart Community Council USA...

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Supervisory Engineering Technician Asia Robertson and Engineering Technician Quonte Little weld pieces of the time capsule.

Taiwan President News

TAIWAN, July 2 - President Lai meets Marshall Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kalani R. Kaneko On the afternoon of July 1, President Lai Ching-te met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kalani R. Kaneko of the Republic of the...

Governor of State of Hawaii

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ASSUMES CHAIRMANSHIP OF WESTERN GOVERNORS’ ASSOCIATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2026 PARK CITY, Utah — Governor Josh Green today officially assumed...

Governor of State of Hawaii

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA GOVERNOR GREEN ASSUMES CHAIRMANSHIP OF WESTERN GOVERNORS’ ASSOCIATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2026 PARK CITY, Utah — Governor Josh Green today officially assumed...

DVIDS - Georgia

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – After 10 days of rigorous multi-domain training, the 11th iteration and 20-year anniversary of Exercise Valiant Shield came to a close July 1, 2026, having successfully integrated combined, joint and multilateral operations...

DVIDS - Georgia

ROTA, Northern Mariana Islands – The Boeing Defence Australia-developed MQ-28 Ghost Bat, a production representative test aircraft, will integrate with U.S. and allied forces during Exercise Valiant Shield 2026. This marks a significant milestone...

DVIDS - Georgia

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – U.S. Pacific Command joint forces, along with allied and partner forces, are scheduled to participate in exercise Valiant Shield (VS26) 2026, June 22–July 1, in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Japan,...

DVIDS - Georgia

From Task Force 70 Public Affairs PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – U.S. Pacific Command joint forces, along with allied and partner forces, successfully carried out a live-fire sinking exercise (SINKEX) as part of Valiant Shield 2026 (VS26), targeting the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung pledged Wednesday to strengthen climate crisis collaboration with Pacific nations during a high-stakes summit with foreign ministers representing 15 Pacific Island countries and the Pacific Islands...