Micronesia Videos

Just 2 hours away from Guam, Continental Micronesia takes you to the Jewel of the Pacific - Palau! Divers and snorkelers have found their nirvana at such sites as Blue Corner, the German Channel, Shark City going on a Jungle River Cruise. Stay at the luxurious Palau Pacific Resort (check out our interview with Chef Alex Suzuki at the resort), Landmark Marina Resort, Airai Water Paradise Hotel, M and Metallicaâs drummer Lars Ulrich. Listen in on our interview with Managing Director, Darin de Leon, for the Palau Visitorâs Authority. Stay tuned for a full roundup article highlighting hotels, resorts, attractions and dining in Palau! Enjoy podsafe artist Douglas Kay with his hit âHow can I be sure?â

A look at Guam USA.

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Earlier this month the last Australian World War Two coastwatcher died, aged 95.

The disappearance of traditional languages is a worldwide issue that affects many countries in the Pacific region.

Although they're neighbours, Papua New Guinea and Australia often seem worlds apart - while most Australians enjoy the privileges of a developed Western nation, for many in Papua New Guinea life is a constant struggle.

An Australian academic is so concerned about the lack of news coverage about the Tuvaluan seafarers being held hostage by Somali pirates that he helped the local Tuvaluan community draft a press release about rhe issue.

Today's On the Mat comes to us from Fiji, and it addresses peace and security issues as well as the campaign in a number of Pacific nations to get more women into parliament.

PACER Plus, the proposed free trade agreement between Australia and New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, is a blank canvas waiting to be painted, according to the Vanuatu-based think-tank, the Pacific Institute for Public Policy.

PACER Plus, the proposed free trade agreement between Australia and New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, is a blank canvas waiting to be painted, according to the Vanuatu-based think-tank, the Pacific Institute for Public Policy.

With today being World Ocean Day we thought we'd take a closer look at the tuna fishing industry in the region.

Author: IslandLife Added: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:35:18 -0800 Duration: 0This has got to be one of the best kept cultural secrets from the English speaking world. During my travels in the pacific islands I came across a tiny island in Micronesia that was extremely religious. The word in their language for "praise" is "koksuhking" (listen closely to the pronunciation)!!! Every Sunday the islanders file into church and sing "Koksuhking God" and "Koksuhking Jesus" with all the seriousness and sincerity they can muster. This video is from a language speaking class I took where me and some other travelers were hearing the word for the first time from our language instructor. More koksuhking videos to come!

Author: IslandLife Added: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:35:18 -0800 Duration: 0This has got to be one of the best kept cultural secrets from the English speaking world. During my travels in the pacific islands I came across a tiny island in Micronesia that was extremely religious. The word in their language for "praise" is "koksuhking" (listen closely to the pronunciation)!!! Every Sunday the islanders file into church and sing "Koksuhking God" and "Koksuhking Jesus" with all the seriousness and sincerity they can muster. This video is from a language speaking class I took where me and some other travelers were hearing the word for the first time from our language instructor. More koksuhking videos to come!

Just one guest On The Mat today, American Samoa's congressman to Washington, Faleomavaega Eni Hunkin.

As we get closer to the Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting in August debate is hotting up over PACER Plus - the proposed free trade agreement between Australia and New Zealand and the Pacific.

Today we're going to look at a row that has developed between the Solomon Islands government and opposition over Australian bilateral aid assistance to the country.

Since 9/11 and the bombing of the World Trade Centre in New York, the world has become very aware of the impact terrorism can have on world powers - such as the United States.

After years of unsustainable logging, Solomon Islands is starting to come to grips with a looming economic and environmental crisis - a crisis so big that it has the potential to bring the nation's economy to its knees.

Welcome to a special Pacific Beat, where we look at the swine flu threat to the Pacific as illnesses on a cruise liner frustrates health authorities in New Caledonia.