Micronesia, Federated States of

Farmers in insular areas get transportation cost subsidy

21 May 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C-The U.S. Department of Agriculture has begun issuing approximately $1.996 million in fiscal year 2011 payments through a program that assists farmers and producers outside the contiguous continental United States who paid to transport either an agricultural commodity or an input used to produce an agricultural commodity.

Japan snubs Fiji strongman for Pacific island meet

18 May 2012

Japan has not invited Fijian strongman Voreqe Bainimarama to a major Pacific leaders' forum next week, the foreign ministry said Friday, amid concerns his reforms have not gone far enough.

EIG Opens World Headquarters

17 May 2012

HAMILTON TWP., N.J., May 17, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Energy Infrastructure Global, Inc., a design/ build Renewable Energy Infrastructure Firm has announced that it will locate its Global Headquarters in ...