The United States is pursuing the $400 million Yap airport modernization project and considering military projects throughout the Federated States of Micronesia

An extreme and exceptional drought is causing severe pressure on agriculture, water supply and the daily lives of Yap Proper residents in the FSM

President of the Federated States of Micronesia Wesley W. Simina is on a state visit to China from April 5 to 12 at the invitation of Chinese leader Xi Jinping

The FSM national government said that, with the help of partners, it has mobilized emergency supplies for drought-affected communities; four states-Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae-have been experiencing drier-than-normal weather since December last year

Ms Jenny Grant-Curnow is the new Australian Australian ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia