Thursday, August 20, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to AccuWeather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly cloudy with a couple of morning thunderstorms followed by occasional rain and a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 84 degrees and as low as 77 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 87%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 12:52 A

Thursday, August 20, 2026/// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yap Communicable Disease Report for Epidemiological Week 33, covering the period of August 10-16, 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. Total Encounters: 514 patient encounters were reported across 23 sentinel sites, with no syndromic Alerts this week. Dengue-l

Thursday, August 20, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - On August 11th, Yap Catholic High School shared highlights of the recent special visit of the United States military at the Joyce Memorial Library, where they provided valuable First Aid training to educators from Yap Catholic High School and Faith Christian Academy. The training focused on equipping teachers and educators with essential First Aid knowledge and skills that can be useful in responding to emergencies. The session

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to AccuWeather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is partly sunny with scattered showers. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 84 degrees and as low as 78 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 96%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 12:11 AM, reaching approximately 5.86 feet. This will be followed by a low tide at 7:04

Wednesday, August 19, 2026/// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yesterday, August 18th, the FSM GCF Food Security shared highlights of a three-day engagement in Yap that brought together the MCT Senior Technical Advisor, Project Management Unit (PMU) staff, Yap State partners, and community representatives to review project progress, address implementation challenges, and plan for the completion of remaining activities. The engagement began with a consultation with the Yap State R&D Deputy D

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yesterday, August 18th, the Workforce Enrichment Division (WED) of the Yap State Department of Resources and Development (R&D) celebrated the successful completion of its 120-hour Fishing Trap and Equipment Workshop, marking an important milestone in preserving and developing traditional skills in Yap State. Five participants, including Martin Lugwan, Gregory Ayin, Nouel Fitheg, Charles Giltamag, and Columbanus Gooflan, have c

Monday, August 17, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to AccuWeather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is partial sunshine. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 86 degrees and as low as 79 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 25%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 12:21 PM, reaching approximately 5.15 feet. This will be followed by a low tide at 5:50 PM, with a height of

Tuesday, August 18, 2026/// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Saturday, August 15th, the FSM Telecommunications Cable Corporation (FSMTCC) continued its scheduled road-cutting and crossing work at the Gaanelay Intersection on Saturday, August 15, as part of the ongoing fiber-optic network build-out across Yap. Work began at approximately 8:30 a.m., with crews carrying out road cutting and duct burial activities to create underground pathways for the installation of fiber-optic cabl

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Friday, the Division of Youth Services, in collaboration with the U.S. Army and COM-CRE, successfully concluded its Annual 2026 Youth Summit this past Friday at the Small Business Development Center Conference Room. The final day of the summit began at 8:30 a.m. with participant registration, followed by an informative presentation on Family Planning and Public Health delivered by the Behavioral Health and Wellness Pro

Monday, August 17, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to AccuWeather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is partly sunny with isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 87 degrees and as low as 78 degrees. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 87%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 11:26 AM, reaching approximately 5.46 feet. This will be followed by a low tide at 5:11 PM,

Monday, August 17, 2026/// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yap Communicable Disease Report for Epidemiological Week 38, covering the period of August 03-09, 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. Total Encounters: 536 patient encounters were reported across 21 sentinel sites, with DLI on Alert for the 2nd consecutive week

Monday, August 17, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - On Sunday, August 9, UNICEF and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) conducted community outreach activities in Maap and Gagil to engage communities on water tanks and the importance of strengthening water security ahead of the upcoming El Niño conditions. The outreach is part of a project funded by the Government of Japan and implemented jointly by IOM and UNICEF to support communities in preparing for potential wa

Friday, August 14, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to AccuWeather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly sunny with isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be as high as 87 degrees and as low as 78 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 9:07 AM, reaching approximately 6.38 feet. This will be followed by a low tide at 3:04 PM,

Friday, August 14, 2026/// DYCA PIO Yap FM - A delegation from Yap State participated in the 2026 Micronesian Ministers for Women Conference (MMWC), held August 3–5 in Palikir, Pohnpei. The Yap delegation included Ms. Linda M. Teteth of the Yap Women’s Association, Ms. Melliana Lemwaiushib of the Neighboring Islands Women’s Association, Ms. Patricia Gureb, and Mr. John W.K. Fillmed of the Department of Youth and Civic Affairs The MMWC provides a regional platform for Micrones

Friday, August 14, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yesterday, August 13th, the Division of Youth Services, in collaboration with the U.S Army and COM-CRE, continued its 2026 Youth Summit with its second day of activities at the Small Business Development Center Conference Room. The full-day event ran from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and brought together more than 80 young people. The day began with participant registration, followed by light morning refreshments as attendees gathered