Micronesian Podcast

The 9th Micronesian Games are over. The first ever live streaming happened for the most part. Listen to our wishes for the next games as we talk about the airline monopoly in Micronesia.

Heard a podcast from Guam about my people's plight in their colony. I enjoyed it very much

The Micronesian News Broadcast airs every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. They share news and updates from across the Micronesian region. Catch them on Facebook and YouTube.

A bill came out last year proposing to remedy the lack of women participants in the FSM congress by creating 2 year seats with no voting powers for women. That didn't go over too well. Now a new bill has been introduced that changes the term to 4 years, allows them to sit and chair committees, but does not allow a vote on the final reading....

The 9th Micronesian Games had a lot of issues before they even started. In spite of it all, the games continued and an inspiring story emerged that can serve as an example for all.

Here is the audio version of the Micronesian News Broadcast for all you audio lovers. You can catch their videos on their Facebook page: Micronesian News Broadcast or my YouTube channel, the Micronesian.

The compact of free Association denies FSM citizens the ability to use the postal services provided through the US Postal services for monetary gain. We just found some folks have gotten around the compact.... Listen to what we found out.

A little bit on the Chuuk Secession before I talk about the postal restriction of making money through goods sent from here abroad

The US Ambassador to FSM weighs in on the Chuuk Secession movement and we talk about it.

Here is another episode of the Micronesian News Broadcast, originally airing on Facebook and YouTube. Stay updated Islanders and earn the privilege to live in our God-given islands.

I am happy to share the Micronesian News Broadcast on my podcast. You catch their videos on Facebook, YouTube and IGTV.

Today, we review the book Edge of Paradise. This book was written by a ex-Peace Corps volunteer who had a front seat to the birth of the FSM, RMI, ROP and CNMI.

There not that many famous Micronesians, but here is one that helped to show the legendary skills of our ancestors.

A vessel carrying 139 Filipino workers to support the 9th Micronesian Games in Yap, FSM did not make it to there. Instead, they were boarded and 139 human trafficking cases came out of the situation.

Norman and Alana from the Micronesian News Broadcast stopped by and joined the podcast today.

We are fast approaching the end of US economic assistance... What next? JCRP will review and plan and hopefully inform us.

Last week's vog in Micronesia brought dark skies and dark memories of a connected past.

A follow up from a blog post from www.themicronesian.com on a devil's advocate view to the Chuuk Secession movement.

I was able to conduct two interviews using my smartphone, it came out pretty good. We were able to peek into the lives of public school students, one from Kolonia elementary school and another from PICS High School and hear from them what is school is like in Pohnpei in 2018.