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Palau gov’t starts reimbursing unpaid depositors of PSB

Palau President Johnson Toribiong disclosed that 79 individual depositors already have received their reimbursements since the government started giving out the refund on December 1. Of the 79, 58 were Palauans, 11 Filipinos, 5 Americans, 2 Africans, 2 Bangladeshis, 2 Africans and 1 Taiwanese. Tori…
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Proposal to ban entry of asylum seekers to Palau opposed

Recently, Senator Hokkons Baules introduced a bill in the Senate, which if enacted into law, would effectively bar the entry of any asylum seekers to this country. In an interview, Sen. Joel Toribiong said that he does not agree with the rationale that the country should drive away people seeking r…
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$8 million golf course to rise soon in Palau

In a phone interview Tuesday, Augustine Mesebeluu, a member of the Melekeok Investment and Finance Authority (MIFA), disclosed that the state government, its land authority and MIFA, which is the economic arm of the State, is set to give the go signal to the company that will undertake the project.…
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Delta Airlines to launch inaugural flight to Palau Dec. 24

This was confirmed by Palau President Johnson Toribiong in an interview Friday. “The first flight of Delta to Palau will come on Christmas eve,” he disclosed. The president said the inaugural flight will fly in from Narita, Japan. Palauan officials, airline representatives and guests from Japan wil…
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Palau to host summit of Micronesian leaders

Spearheaded and organized by the Ministry of State and Office of the President, preparations are underway for the summit. Palau President Johnson Toribiong will be leading the dignitaries who will be attending the three-day gathering. The MCES this year will be held at the Ngarachmayong Cultural Ce…
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Palau gov’t starts reimbursing unpaid depositors of PSB

Palau President Johnson Toribiong disclosed that 79 individual depositors already have received their reimbursements since the government started giving out the refund on December 1. Of the 79, 58 were Palauans, 11 Filipinos, 5 Americans, 2 Africans, 2 Bangladeshis, 2 Africans and 1 Taiwanese. Tori…
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