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01/01/2023

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
Yap State Government



The Department of Health Services hosted a Welcoming Ceremony
Tuesday, April 28, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Sunday, April 26th, the Department of Health Services hosted a Welcoming Ceremony for the PAC ANGEL Medical Mission at the Yap Living History Museum at 5:00 pm. The ceremony began with the opening introductions delivered by the Master of Ceremonies, Mr. Everlino Yolomai. After the opening introductions, the Master of the Ceremony welcomed Governor Francis Itimai for his welcoming remarks. In his speech, Governor Franci
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Apr 282 min read


Weather and Tide Schedule for tomorrow, April 28th
Monday, April 27, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, a high surf advisory for north-facing reefs. The weather forecast for tomorrow is partly sunny, with scattered showers. Temperatures are expected to be 86 degrees high and 78 degrees low. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 90%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 5:45 AM, reaching approximately 1.74 meters (5.73 feet).
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Apr 271 min read


Island Market held at the Yap Living History Museum
Monday, April 27, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Last week Friday, April 24th, the Yap Visitors Bureau held its monthly Island Market at the Yap Living History Museum at 8:00 am. This event brought in over 5 booths, with each local vendor selling varieties of local delicacies, fruits such as Watermelon, Oranges, and lunch takeouts that included fish, chicken, and various local produce. The local vendors were also selling local produce such as Taro, Tapioca, Coconut Oil, Green Be
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Apr 271 min read


Captain Sam and his crew arrived in Yap
Monday, April 27, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Last week, Friday, April 24th, Captain Sam and his crew arrived with over 1,000 pounds of fresh pelagic and bottom reef fish. Pelagic fish, including: Skip Jack (garngab), Barracuda ( mal’), and Yellowfin Tuna (taguw) Bottom/reef fish, including: Humpback Snapper (goychab), Grouper (sabak’uw), Emperor Fish (rogrog), and One-spot Snapper (tilngiy) (For more information, please contact the Yap Fishing Authority at 350-2185)
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Apr 271 min read


Weather and Tide Schedule for tomorrow, April 25th
Friday, April 24, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, a high surf advisory for north-facing reefs. The weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly cloudy, with scattered showers. Temperatures are expected to be 86 degrees high and 78 degrees low. The rainfall percentage is expected to be 68%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 3:15 AM, reaching approximately 1.64 meters (5.39 feet).
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Apr 241 min read


The Yap Sports Council Office held another Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex
Friday, April 24, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Wednesday, April 22nd, the Yap Sports Council Office held another Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex at 6:30 pm. The first game, which included a total of 3 sets, was between Team Kinetics and Team K'angkara. The first set was won by Team Island Kinetics with a score of 25-22, the second set was also won by Team K'angkara with a score of 25-19, and the third set was won by Team K'angkara with a score of 15-
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Apr 241 min read


The Office of Planning and Budget loaded the Hapilmohol 2 with Water Supply for all of Yap’s Outer Islands
Friday, April 24, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yesterday, April 23rd, the Office of Planning and Budget, along with the Department of Public Works and Transportation, loaded the Hapilmohol 2 with 26 pallets of bottled water for all of the outer islands. This response is issued by the Yap State Government in reference to communications received regarding shortages of drinking water in the outer islands. Initial requests for emergency drinking water assistance were first receiv
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Apr 241 min read


Weather and Tide Schedule for tomorrow, April 24th
Thursday, April 23, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, a high surf advisory for north-facing reefs. The weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly sunny, with isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be 86 degrees high and 78 degrees low. 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 1:57 AM, reaching approximately 1.63 meters (5.35 feet).
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Apr 231 min read


The Yap State Environment Protection Agency (EPA) had a mission to Woleai Atoll to undertake water quality tests on existing water tanks and the newly installed water tanks by the AF Project
Thursday, April 23, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - On April 14, 2026, the Yap State Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had a mission to Woleai Atoll to undertake water quality tests on existing water tanks and the newly installed water tanks by the AF Project. The mission is one of Yap EPA’s mandates on pollution control and monitoring of water quality in the communities. Due to limited time and transportation, the mission had only two hours to carry out the work. Consequen
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Apr 231 min read


The Yap Sports Council Office held a Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex
Thursday, April 23, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Tuesday, April 21st, the Yap Sports Council Office held another Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex at 6:30 pm. The first game, which included a total of 3 sets, was between Team Kangkara and Team Island Roots. The first set was won by Team Island Roots with a score of 10-25, the second set was also won by Team K'angkara with a score of 27-29, and the third set was won by Team K'angkara with a score of 14-
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Apr 231 min read


Weather and Tide Schedule for tomorrow, April 23rd
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, a high surf advisory for north-facing reefs. The weather forecast for tomorrow is mostly sunny, with isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be 89 degrees high and 78 degrees low. 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 11:19 AM, reaching approximately 1.70 meters (5.60 feet
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Apr 221 min read


The Yap Sports Council Office held a Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Monday, April 20th, the Yap Sports Council Office held another Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex at 6:30 pm. The first game, which included a total of 3 sets, was between Team Gapluw and Team Island Roots. The first set was won by Team Island Roots with a score of 25-16, the second set was also won by Team Island Roots with a score of 26-13, and the third set was won by Team Island Roots with a score of
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Apr 221 min read


Pacific Mission Aviation Supports Samaritan’s Purse in Rapid Response to Super Typhoon Sinlaku
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Last week Friday, April 17th, Pacific Mission Aviation (PMA) joined Samaritan’s Purse in providing rapid assistance to the Northern Mariana Islands following the impact of Super Typhoon Sinlaku. As the storm caused significant disruption across the region, Samaritan’s Purse mobilized its Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and prepared its newly commissioned Boeing 767 to deliver relief supplies and personnel. PMA, a long
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Apr 222 min read


Weather and Tide Schedule for tomorrow, April 22nd
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, a high surf advisory for north-facing reefs. The weather forecast for tomorrow is expected to be mostly sunny with isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be 89 degrees high and 78 degrees low. The percentage of rainfall is expected to be 57%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 10:24 AM, reaching approximately 1.81 me
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Apr 211 min read


Courtesy Call held in the Governor’s Office
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Yesterday, April 20th, the Governor’s Office held a courtesy call with the delegation from the Department of Health and Social Affairs at 11:00 am at the Governor’s Conference room. During the courtesy call, the delegation discussed with the Acting Governor, Thomas G. Tun, the National Social Development Consultations and Workshop scheduled to take place in Yap from April 21–24, 2026. The workshop will focus on key national pri
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Apr 211 min read


The Division of Youth Services held a Youth Hiking Event
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - This past Saturday, April 18th, the Division of Youth Services under the Department of Youth and Civic Affairs held a Youth Hiking Event which started at St. Mary’s School to Windmill Site on Madeadeq hill. This event started at 9:00 am at the St.Mary’s School Field with the registration of participants, followed by a Japanese warm-up exercise demonstrated by a JICA Volunteer who works under the Division of Youth Services, Kenta
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Apr 212 min read


Weather and Tide Schedule for tomorrow, April 21st
Monday, April 20, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, a high surf advisory for north-facing reefs. The weather forecast for tomorrow is expected to be mostly sunny with isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be 87 degrees high and 77 degrees low. The percentage of rainfall is expected to be 2%. According to the Yap Weather Services Office, Tomorrow's tide schedule is as follows: the first high tide will be at 9:39 AM, reaching approximately 1.90 meter
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Apr 201 min read


The Yap State Leadership held an informal Reception at the Pine Bar and Grill Restaurant
Monday, April 20, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Last Thursday, April 16th, at Pine Bar, an informal reception was held that brought together government officials and community leaders to thank and recognize the Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Honorable Aren B. Palik, along with his key staff, for their visit to Yap. The main purpose of their visit was to join the Yap State Leadership to visit the Outer Islands of Yap, which was postponed due to urgent mat
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Apr 201 min read


The Yap Sports Council Office held a Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex
Monday, April 20, 2026, /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - Last week, Thursday, April 16th, the Yap Sports Council Office held a Volleyball Tournament at the Yap Sports Complex at 6:30 pm. The first game for females, which included a total of 3 sets, was between Team Island Roots and Team Immigrants. The first set was won by Team Island Roots with a score of 25-12, the second set was also won by Team Island Roots with a score of 25-19, and the third set was won by Team Immigrants with a s
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Apr 201 min read


Weather and Tide Schedule for tomorrow, April 18th
Friday, April 17, 2026 /// DYCA PIO Yap FM - According to Accuweather, the weather forecast for tomorrow is expected to be partly sunny with isolated showers. Temperatures are expected to be 87 degrees high and 78 degrees low. The percentage of rainfall 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 7:52 AM, reaching approximately 1.96 meters (6.44 feet). This will be followed by a lo
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Apr 171 min read
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