The National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has applied for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Pacific Island Oceanscape Program – Second Phase for Economic Resilience and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services for a Communications Officer

The consulting services (“the Services”) include ensuring sound end-to-end contract administration in planning, implementation, and monitoring of project contracts for the successful implementation of the PROPER Project in FSM.

The National Oceanic Resources Management Authority (NORMA) is seeking to recruit a Technical Waste Expert to support the Project on a retainer basis and focus on all waste management aspects of the Pacific Islands Regional Oceanscape Program- Second Phase for Economic Resilience Project.

The FSM PROPER Project convened its mid-year Project Progress and Planning Meeting on July 10–11, 2025, at the FSM Central Facilities in Palikir.

The Republic of the Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Palau, and Panama today announced their joining of the Tuna Transparency Pledge, a global initiative led by international environmental NGO The Nature Conservancy that addresses unsustainable and illegal tuna fishing practices at sea...[]

EXAMINATION ANNOUNCEMENT  Office of Personnel AdministrationFSM National Government The Government of the Federated States of Micronesian (FSM) seeks well-qualified individual to fill the position of Executive Director at the National Oceanic Resource Management Authority (NORMA) Office, FSM National Government. The Executive Director (ED) is appointed by and reports directly to the NORMA Board of Directors […]

EXAMINATION ANNOUNCEMENT Office of Personnel AdministrationFSM National Government The Government of the Federated States of Micronesian (FSM) seeks well qualified individuals to fill the position of Senior Fisheries Economist at the National Oceanic Resource Management Authority (NORMA) Office, FSM National Government. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Qualification Requirements: Graduated from accredited College or University with a […]

This year's theme, "Our Tuna, Our Legacy," underscores our shared responsibility in celebrating National Tuna Day. I urge all citizens of our respective States to join us in commemorating May 2 by organizing various activities that highlight the importance of tuna in our lives as a young island nation. Your active participation is crucial in making this celebration a success [..]

The in-country visit was initially discussed last December between the SPC’s Head of the Oceanic Fisheries Programme (OFP) Graham Pilling, FFA Director of Fisheries Management Ludwig Kumoru and NORMA Consultant Eugene Pangelinan, with the plan to visit NORMA in person to facilitate an institutional review on the structure of its Fisheries Science Division (FSD). Consultant Eugene further added [...]

Pohnpei, FSM – The National Oceanic Resources Authority (NORMA) is delighted to announce the appointment of two new members to NORMA board. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the office of the president on April 11, 2024. The two new board members are Kapilly Capelle and Wilson Waguk, who will represent Pohnpei state and Kosrae […]