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In the court order of Associate Justice Alexandra Foster dated October 23, she stated in her order that Dugan who is now facing multiple charges for attempted grand larceny and money laundering appeared to have criminal history in the US and was incarcerated in 2007. In the government’s opposition …

Election Commission Officer Avery Midas in a phone interview yesterday said that they are done with the printing of election ballots. He said they initially printed out 4,650 copies of ballots but have to print additional 50 copies. The 4,700 ballots will be distributed to 12 Hamlets namely Ngermid…

Cassandra McKeown, Finance Director and co-founder of Cleared Ground Demining said that the demolition is to get rid of the ERWs , collected during the clearance phase. Clearance started early in October. McKeown said there were at least 100 bombs gathered during the clearing of ERWs in Peleliu Sta…

The minor is a student of Palau High School while the man was identified as Fave Eriang. The minor and Eriang were both caught on Wednesday afternoon in possession of marijuana. Sgt. Michael Rafael said the minor was caught by officers in front of RIC in Madelaii at 2:40 pm on Wednesday while Erian…

Ngarchelong State on October 20 at Ollei Port, Ngarchelong to discuss and identify problems and threats that need to be addressed in order to ensure the longevity of life that thrive in the Northern Reefs is cosseted and to identify the challenges that the people will face in their efforts to prote…

Senate Bill 8-50-3, said creating a state police force will empower any state to create its own legal entity to enforce violations of the law within its geographical boundaries, in conjunction with the Bureau of Public Safety. Such an entity shall be called the “State Police,” such name to be prece…

The results of the vote were seven yes, three no and two abstaining. Senate Bill 8-50 SD1, stemmed from a proposal made by the SOCSKSARGEN Federation of Fishing and Allied Industries, Inc., of the Philippines, who will be working with the Palau Fishing Association to develop handline and purse-sein…

Acting Health Minister Maireng Sengebau in an interview said that it will cover everyone living in Palau, all the 20,000 population. Pearl Marumoto, Administrator for Public Health Office of Planning and Development said the mass immunization is for free and it will be administered to everybody “re…

Remengesau was charged with failing to disclose assets during his two-year term as president. The court has issued summons to nine people who will be called as witnesses during the trial, which will be held in Courtroom 104 here in Koror. Among the witness are Margaret Chin, Hasinta Tabelual, Miria…

According to the Division of Labor statistics, only 275 out of the 480 Bangladeshi nationals in the country have valid work permits. President Johnson Toribiong , in a separate interview said his government will deal with the overstaying Bangladeshi nationals by sending them home. The statistics sa…