WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of the Interior has published three technical notes from the Graduate School USA’s Economic Monitoring and Analysis Program, or EconMAP, providing an initial assessment of the economic impacts of COVID-19 on the Federated States of Micronesia,...

On June 25, 2019, H.R. 559, The Northern Mariana Islands Long-Term Legal Residents Relief Act, became Public Law 116-24. The bill was introduced in January 2019 by Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan, the CNMI’s representative in the U.S. Congress, but in reality it was a much...

WASHINGTON, D.C—The U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded $2,685,610 in Compact Infrastructure grant funds to the Republic of Palau to maintain the Palau Compact Road and to purchase hardware for Palau’s new financial management system in addition to providing training and...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—A team of water treatment engineers from the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation will be in Palau for two weeks beginning Feb. 7, 2020, to assist the Palau Public Utilities Corp. Supported by funding from the Office of Insular Affairs, their work...