OIA 2011 Press Releases

• OIA Releases Economic Reviews for FSM and Marshall Islands (November 14, 2011)
• OIA Supports Island "Green" Initiatives (September 13, 2011)
• U.S. Ambassador Campbell with Marshallese youth
  who enlisted this year into the U.S. Military (September 12, 2011)
• OIA Supports USVI Bureau of Internal Revenue (September 1, 2011)
• Interior Supports Buy-Local Initiative (September 1, 2011)
• Remarks of the Honorable Anthony M. Babauta Assistant Secretary of the Department of the Interior for Insular Areas Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement’s 10th Annual Conference  (August 25, 2011)
• OIA Funds USVI Ambulances
  (August 19, 2011)
• FSM Receives Funding for Income Survey
  (August 19, 2011)
• Interior Supports Cutherbert Project's Partnership with Guam
  Community College
  (August 19, 2011)
• OIA and USGS Continue Partnership to Combat the Brown Treesnake
  (August 19, 2011)
• Marshall Islands Power Continues Prepaid Meter Program
  (August 16, 2011)
• GCC Awarded "Green" Furniture Grant for New Student Center
  (August 16, 2011)
• Pacific Islands Granted First-Time Observer Status at Pacific Islands Forum
  ( August 15, 2011)
• Doi Awards $5,026,000 For Guam Infrastructure Projects (July 26, 2011)
• Keynote Address of the Honorable Anthony M. Babauta Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Insular Areas 20th Annual Pacific Power Association Conference Tumon, Guam (July 25, 2011)
• OIA-BEA Announce Release Of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Estimates For Guam For 2008 And 2009 (July 17, 2011)
• Statement of Nikolao I. Pula, Jr.Director, Office of Insular Affairs, Department of The Interior Before The Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans And Insular Affairs Committee On Natural Resources House Of Representatives Regarding H.R. 44 The Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act (July 14, 2011)
• Statement of Nikolao I. Pula, Jr. Director, Office of Insular Affairs, Department of The Interior Before The Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans And Insular Affairs Committee On Natural Resources House Of Representatives Regarding Implementation In The Northern Mariana Islands Of The Immigration Provisions Of Title VII Of Public Law 110-229, and H.R. 1466 To Resolve The Status of Certain Persons Legally Residing in The CNMI Under The Immigration Laws Of The United States (July 14, 2011)
• OIA-BEA Announce Release Of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Estimates For The Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands For 2008 And 2009
  (July 12, 2011)
• Statement of Interior Assistant Secretary Tony Babauta regarding S. 343 and the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Palau Following the Compact of Free Association Section 432 Review  (June 16, 2011)
• OIA-BEA Announce Release Of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Estimates For The U.S. Virgin Islands  For 2008 And 2009 (June 13, 2011)
• Statement of Interior Assistant Secretary Tony Babauta on the Passing of Former Governor Juan F. Luis and Former Lt. Governor Derek Hodge (June 7, 2011)
• OIA-BEA Announce Release of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Estimates For American Samoa for 2008 and 2009 (May 31, 2011)
• Role of Northern Marianas Ombudsman Expanded (May 23, 2011)
• DOI ADR Conference Highlights Island Mediation Opportunities (May 19, 2011)
• DOI Alternative Dispute Resolution Conference  (May 18 and 19, 2011)
• First Marshallese Citizen Graduates from Coast Guard Academy (May 18, 2011)
• Palau President Toribiong Sends Message on the Death of Osama bin Laden (May 1, 2011)
• Keynote Address of the Honorable Anthony M. Babauta Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Insular Areas U.S. Department of the Interior On the Occasion of the 111th Anniversary Commemorating the Raising of the U.S. Flag on American Samoa
  (April 16, 2011)
• New OIA Public Schools Initiative Will Empower Island Communities (March 28, 2011)
• OIA to Begin Report on Guam Infrastructure Needs (March 21, 2011)
• Statement of Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Insular Areas, Tony Babauta, on the passing of His Excellency Banny deBrum Republic of the Marshall Islands Ambassador to the United States
  (March 18, 2011)
• U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Overseeing Repairs to Palau Compact Road
  (March 14, 2011)
• Northern Marianas Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives to lead Democrats on Insular Affairs Subcommittee (March 14, 2011)
• Interagency Group on Insular Areas Holds Successful Plenary Session
  (March 1, 2011)
• Federal Interagency Group Prepares for Island Chief Executives (February 24, 2011)
• OIA Continues Support for Pacific Islands’ Public Auditor Offices (February 24, 2011)
• The President’s FY 2012 Budget Requests $474.4 Million to Support U.S. Insular Areas and Freely Associated States (February 14, 2011)
• Marshall Islands Four-Atoll Health Care Program Receives Continued Support
  (January 25, 2011)
• Interior Supports Close-Up Foundation Youth Programs for Insular Areas
  (January 25, 2011)