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Three arrested in Palau for disorderly conduct

The incident involving Mutoc was reported to the police on May 27 at 3:06 p.m. in Airai. Mutoc was arrested at the KB Shell gas station.On the same day, at 7:27 p.m., Ngiramechelchalb was arrested for creating a disturbance at a residence in Ngerias.Alfonso, who was drunk, was arrested on May 25 at…
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Court affirms ruling against ex-MOH employee

Chief Justice Arthur Ngiraklsong, Associate Justice Alexandra Foster and Part-Time Associate Justice Katherine A. Maraman in a nine-pages opinion order on Monday held that Evelina Ngiralmau was not entitled to the protections of the National Public Service System. Ngiralmau was hired in 1994 as Adm…
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Tax incentives sought for projects in Babeldaob

The bill which will give tax incentives to the commercial development on Babeldaob passed on first reading. “In order to encourage these parties to use the National Development Bank as a source of financing for these projects, the Olbiil Era Kelulau finds that a tax incentive should be established,…
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Man charged for stealing I-Pod

Vern Techur Olkeriil was charged for stealing the item on April 17. The I-Pod was at a car which was parked in front of the NEMO office when the defendant took it.The affidavit submitted in court stated that the victim saw the defendant acting suspiciously around his vehicle.The victim saw the defe…
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Seid to run for Governor of Koror

Seid who lost his bid in the Vice presidency race last election has announced his intention to run for Governor of Koror in November. Seid in an interview over the phone yesterday said that he want to serve the people of Koror.He said he wants to bring development in Koror and to conserve tradition…
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5 students to apply for scholarship

Melekeok Delegate Lencer Basilius said that he is encouraging students and take initiative by continuing their education. Applying for scholarship program with the Japan Embassy were Santini, Medrang, Courtney, Tanya and Ibo.“I am encouraging more students to apply and take the opportunity ,” Basil…
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Woman arrested for bothering a cop

The woman identified as Lima Oseked was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct and illegal consumption of alcohol. Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said that an off-duty officer called police midnight of Saturday and reported that Oseked was disturbing him at the Sunset Park club in Meketii.Os…
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Japan vows $500M assistance to island nations

Toribiong said these projects will have emphasis on climate change, environmental protection, energy and water supply among others. Toribiong said each country is eligible to apply for financial assistance.Japan has vowed to assist the island nations to up to 50 billion yen.Leaders of Japan and 16 …
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Inmate who escaped from jail charged

Leeroy Stanley Frano is now back in the custody of Division of Corrections for another criminal charge. He was charged with one count of escape on May 19. Frano escaped from jail on February 14 but was arrested an hour later by a police officer.He was supposed to be released from custody on Februar…
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Graduation season

Last week several schools, from kinder, elementary, high school and college conducted their commencement exercises to complete a very important task for the students. At the Palau Community there were over 120 students who marched and graduated last Friday.The 2009 PCC graduating class of 2009 and …
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