News + Announcements ← Previous Post Next Post → Winter 2023 Pacific Islands Fishery NewsNews and Updates, Pacific Island Fishery Newsletter, Publications Click here for printable PDF. Newsletter articles listed in order 1. Climate Change in the Western Pacific 9. Get to Know Your Council Members: Shaelene Kamakaala 2. 193rd Council Meeting Highlights, December 5-8, 2022 10. Congressional Corner and Council Family Updates 3. Scientists Work With Fishermen to Understand Bottomfish Data 11. Meet Your Council Advisory Panel Leadership 4. Positive Outcomes from International Fisheries Commission Meeting Lead to Optimism in 2023 12. Summary of Action Items at the March 2023 Council Meeting 5. Large-Scale MPAs Have Limited Conservation Benefits for Pacific Tropical Tunas According to New Study 12a. Recipe for Seafood Miso Soup with Dipping Sauce 6. New DLNR Chief in the CNMI Administration 13. 2023 Council Calendar & Upcoming Events 7. Revetment Work Begins at the Garapan Fishing Base ← Previous Post Next Post → Search WP Council Search for: Upcoming Events Dec 9 Tue all-day 158th Scientific and Statistical... 158th Scientific and Statistical... Dec 9 – Dec 11 all-day Dec 15 Mon all-day Executive and Budget Standing Co... Executive and Budget Standing Co... Dec 15 all-day Dec 16 Tue all-day 205th Council Meeting (Virtual) 205th Council Meeting (Virtual) Dec 16 – Dec 17 all-day Latest News & AnnouncementsPress Release-Mariana Islands Community Consultation – Round 2 Navigating Change (26 September 2025)September 26, 2025Press Release-WP Council Urges Stronger Standards for Marine Mammal Protection in Seafood Imports (18 September 2025)September 18, 2025Press Release-Council Responds to President Trump’s Mandates, Recommends Opening Monuments to Commercial Fishing (16 September 2025)September 17, 2025Press Release-Scientific Committee Recommends CNMI Bottomfish Catch, Highlights Key Research Challenges for Pacific Fisheries (15 September 2025)September 15, 2025Press Release-Council to Decide on Fishing in the Monuments and Seafood Policy at Upcoming Meeting (12 September 2025)September 12, 2025 Get Connected, Stay Involved!