The College of Micronesia-FSM, FSM-FMI Campus in Yap, is accepting applications for the position of Security and Safety Officer I. Interested applicants must meet the required qualifications of a highschool graduate or GED with at least 6 years of experience in security and safety, possess basic computer skills and must have a valid driver's license. Deadline to submit your application is July 16, 2026. Application forms are available at COM-FSM Yap Campus, FSM-FMI, and on th

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms and isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 84 degrees and as low as 77 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 77%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 2:67 AM, reaching approximately 1.75 meters (5.75 feet). This

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Earlier today, June 24th, the container vessel Kota Ratu arrived in Yap from Guam and will be departing early tomorrow morning, June 25th, at 7:00 am. During its visit, the container vessel discharged a total of 17 containers intended to supply local supply chains and commercial activity. The shipment included 2 containers of dry goods, furniture/appliances from China, 2 containers of rice from Vietnam, 1 container of used tires

On Tuesday, June 23, the Yap State Government’s Department of Resources and Development (R&D) officially launched the first day of its four-day inaugural Yap State R&D Conference 2026 at the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Conference Room in Dinay. The conference opened with encouraging remarks from Governor Francis Itimai, who called on participants to actively engage throughout the event and share valuable feedback to help guide the future work of the Department. R&D Direct

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Over the last weekend, the vessel Hapilmohol 2 departed Yap State for a scheduled government field trip to the Outer Islands. The voyage is part of the government's regular transportation service, which supports the return of students to their respective home islands at the conclusion of the school year and accommodates private passengers traveling between islands. Hapilmohol 2 departed Yap carrying numerous passengers bound for U

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 86 degrees and as low as 79 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 70%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 3:01 AM, reaching approximately 1.78 meters (5.82 feet). This will be followed by a l

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Friday, June 19th, the Division of Youth Services, in collaboration with the Yap Workforce Enrichment Division, hosted its first workshop of the summer at the YapCap Conference Room at 1:00 pm. During the workshop, Ms. Hilda Tafledep, an Addiction Counselor at the Behavioral Health & Wellness Program, shared insights into the impact of decisions, big and small. This initiative will allow the participants to recognize tha

Monday, June 22, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 86 degrees and as low as 78 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 59%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 2:16 AM, reaching approximately 1.81 meters (5.96 feet). This will be followed by a lo

Monday, June 22, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - The Waab Softball Association held its Co-Ed Slow Pitch Championship Game on Sunday, June 21, at the Yap High School Softball Field. The first game began at 2:00 p.m. and featured Team Vital against Team It’s Okay. Team Vital secured the victory with a final score of 15–10. The second game started at 4:00 p.m., with Team 5-0 facing Team Full Time. In a closely contested matchup, Team 5-0 defeated Team Full Time by a score of 7–6. F

Monday, June 22, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - On Saturday, June 20, the Division of Youth Services hosted a Youth Beach Volleyball Tournament at Pine Bar and Grill from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. As part of the summer season activities, the event brought together young athletes for a day of friendly competition, teamwork, recreation, and environmental stewardship in a fun beachside setting. The event began with the registration of participants, followed by a brief introduction and

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Friday, June 19, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is partly sunny with isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 86 degrees and as low as 78 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 70%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 12:02 AM, reaching approximately 1.84 meters (6.05 feet). This will be followed by a lo

Friday, June 19, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yap Communicable Disease Report for Epidemiological Week 24, covering the period of June 08–14, 2026. This report presents a comprehensive overview of syndromic trends and activities from 23 sentinel sites across the state, including laboratory‑confirmed cases, public health updates, and recommendations. Week’s Highlights: Total Encounters: 580 patient encounters were reported across 22 sentinel sites, with all syndromes reporting

Friday, June 19, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Earlier this week, the Behavioral Health and Wellness Program successfully conducted a one-week Youth Summer Camp at the Milew Community Center, bringing together youth participants between the ages of 6 and 13. The camp aimed to educate participants on important topics, including alcohol abuse, mental health, and peer pressure. Through engaging activities, interactive discussions, and age-appropriate learning sessions, participant

Faith Christian Academy is pleased to announce that student registration for the 2026-2027 school year will take place from Monday, June 22, through Friday, June 26, 2026. Registration Schedule: • June 22, 23, and 24 - Registration for returning students • June and and 26- Registration for new students Required Documents: 1. Official Transcript 2. Birth Certificate 3. Yellow Card or other official Immunization Record Please be advised that registration cannot be completed wit

Thursday, June 18, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly sunny and with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 86 degrees and as low as 79 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 55%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 10:17 AM, reaching approximately 1.83 meters (6.01 feet). This will b

Thursday, June 18, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - The Division of Youth Services successfully kicked off its Summer Youth Sports Outreach Program on Tuesday, June 16, at the St. Mary’s School Gymnasium. The first day of activities was held from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and welcomed youth participants eager to engage in sports and recreational activities. The program featured volleyball and soccer, providing participants with opportunities to develop athletic skills, build teamwor

Thursday, June 18, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yesterday, June 17th, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Micronesia shared highlights from a stakeholder meeting held last week to help shape the draft FSM National Migration Policy. The meeting brought together representatives from across Yap to share insights, experiences, and perspectives on migration issues affecting their communities. Discussions focused on local priorities, challenges, and aspirations, e

Yesterday, June 17th, the Disaster Coordination Office (DCO), Yap Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Department of Resources and Development’s Division of Marine Resources, and the Department of Health Services (DHS) issued jointly a public advisory regarding the Water Discoloration and Fish Mortality Reports in Yap State Outer Islands. The Disaster Coordination Office (DCO), in collaboration with the Yap Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Division of Marine Resource

Starting July 14, 2026, parents or guardians with their students are encouraged to come to the Data Management Office to fill out an application. Bus pass applications are available at the Department of Education in the Data Management Office until Friday, August 7, 2026 from 9:00 am until 4:00 pm. For new applicants, whom this will be their first time to apply for a bus pass, a parent or guardian and the student must be present in order to complete the bus pass application.