The Freely Associated States, FAS, community is fortunate to be here and Guam is fortunate we are here. Through the Compact of Free Association (COFA), also known as the Compact Treaty, Federated ...

A Japanese academic is helping to shed new light on the prewar colonization of a remote central Pacific archipelago and to map historical sites that remain to this day, more than a century after Chuuk ...

Island may soon be called Naoero – an Indigenous name that honours the country’s heritage and identity ...

At 7.25 degrees north and 151.5 degrees east lies the island state of Chuuk within the Federated States of Micronesia. It was once known as Truk. Chuuk translates to “mountain” in the Chuukese ...

(This is the first part of a series on Catholics originally from Asia who have settled in the Diocese of Davenport. May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.) Billy OTTUMWA — ...

More Hawaiʻi students are walking into class without fluent English, and the state’s language landscape is shifting faster than many families and educators expected. This school year, the Department ...

Swimming amid the shipwrecks of Micronesia's Chuuk Lagoon is like diving into a time machine. A ghost fleet of ships and aircraft, once part of a formidable Japanese naval base, dot the floor of the ...

The waters of the lagoon shift from deep blue through azure, with dazzlingly colored fish darting just below the surface and coral visible in the shallows. Chuuk, a member of the Federated States of ...

The Chuuk islands — a seemingly idyllic spot in the Pacific Ocean, northeast of Indonesia and north of Australia and Papua New Guinea — is one of the four states making up the Federated States of ...