Archive for September, 2009

 
 

Peace Corps Mourns the Loss of Volunteer in Tanzania

Peace Corps Volunteer, Joseph Chow, died in a rock climbing acident near the village of Mbuji in the southern part of Tanzania. Peace Corps Director Aaron Williams issued the following statement. “Joseph was active, creative and charming. He was always ready to lend a helping hand, to work and play, and to contribute to his [...]

 

PCVs in Philippines are safe from flooding – no official word from Peace Corps about Samoa

Yesterday, Peace Corps issued an official news release regarding the safety of Peace Corps Volunteers in the Philippines during recent flooding. Currently, all PCVs serving in the Philippines are safe. Peace Corps Director, Aaron S. Williams, issued the following statement. “On behalf of the Peace Corps and the more than 7,500 volunteers serving around the [...]

 

Wife of Guyana’s First President Dead at 77

(via caribbeanworldnews.com) The wife of Guyana`s first President, the late Arthur Chung, has passed away after a brief illness. She was 77. The Office of the President said Doreen Pamela Chung, died Saturday but funeral arrangements were still up in the air as of last night. Mrs. Chung leaves to mourn her two children – [...]

 
 

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