PEI LAPALAP, POHNPEI — August 10, 2026 — Four new members of the Pohnpei Sports Commission officially took their oaths of office on Friday, August 7, 2026, from Acting Governor Herolyn S. Movick during a ceremony held at the Governor’s Conference Room in Pei Lapalap.
Congratulations to the newly sworn-in commissioners representing their respective municipalities:
Henderson Booth – Representing Sokehs
Anderson Ponapart – Representing Nett
Jerome Silbanuz – Representing Madolenihmw
Toshio Akinaga – Representing Kolonia Town
The Pohnpei Sports Commission serves a vital role in directing athletic programming, supporting youth development, and promoting sports initiatives throughout the state. Adding these commissioners strengthens local representation and strategic leadership for the upcoming September 11 Liberation Day Games and sports development programs.



