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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 delegation to attend climate change conference in Mexico

This was confirmed by the president himself during an interview Friday. Toribiong said he will attend the conference together with National Environmental Planner Sebastian Marino. “We will follow-up our request for funds to help us address the big problem of climate change,” he stressed. Rich natio…
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Toribiong says he will appoint a full-time Public Auditor soon

Palau has been without a full-fledged Public Auditor for the last 10 years. In an interview, the President disclosed that he has already instructed Finance Minister Kerai Mariur to submit names of candidate for that post. “Because it is a Constitutional position that has a very important function, …
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Palau gov’t to reimburse depositors of “failed” PSB

Meriang disclosed that this was made possible after Pres. Johnson Toribiong was able to secure a grant from the Republic of China (ROC). “Some of the depositors asked for help from the President. The President heeded their request and was able to secure a grant to pay some of the claims made agains…
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