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CDC sends Swine Flu preventive equipment, medicine

President Johnson Toribiong said that the Health Ministry has recently received the equipment and the medicine supplies. The stockpile sent personal protective equipment and anti –viral medication.Earlier the task force has notched up   its efforts against the swine flu pandemic alert by recommendi…
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Minor assaulted with a pipe

Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon identified the suspect as Jayce Jostero. Jostero was arrested for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon for assaulting a 16-year-old man with a pipe in the forearm.The suspect approached the victim then struck the victim with a pipe.The incident happened in …
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Palau has new health center

The center stands on a 1,450-square feet property. It has a reception area, two examination rooms, a laboratory, a pharmacy, an office and a restroom.  The facility will be staffed and maintained by Palau’s Ministry of Health.The construction was completed by the U.S. Air Force Civic Action Team 09…
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PHS, Emmaus students picked up trash

The program dubbed as 3 R’s Heroes was sponsored by the Solid Waste Management of the Koror State Government. PHS senior students hosted the event on Saturday and prepared games and several activities for the participants.Freshmen and sophomore students from Emmaus participated in the Question and …
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Additional fee for foreigners for vehicle registration

Senate Bill 8-36, SD1 stated that “it is necessary to identify possible revenue sources that provide necessary funds for the maintenance of Palau’s highway systems, especially in light of Palau’s official acceptance of the Compact Road project in Babeldaob.” The $20 will be only collected to non-ci…
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Man arrested for stealing goods from Sure Save

The suspect was identified as Mohammad Nahid Chowdury. Chowdury was arrested for theft for stealing goods from the establishment.Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said that the incident was reported to the police on April 30 at 3:50 pm.Police responded to the scene and arrested the suspect.The sto…
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Senior Citizen’s Day today

“It is a particularly fitting and proper that we solemnly, reverently, and gratefully acknowledge with one heart and voice our senior citizens, “ Toribiong said in his presidential proclamation No. 09-03. The president said senior citizens are being honored not because they are advanced in years bu…
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Chasmon named as Gates Millenium Scholar

The Gates Millennium Scholar program is designed to identify young people of color who have exceptional potential and to develop them to become great leaders who will contribute significantly to building a better society. After being chosen from one of the many thousand students across the nation, …
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Police responded to 33 various incidents over the weekend

Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said that police responded to eight felonies incidents that include burglaries and grand larcenies incidents; 15 misdemeanors that include malicious mischief incidents, disturbances, trespassing and assault and battery incidents; nine traffic  that include neglige…
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Japan to host PALM summit this year

 Leaders from the 14 Pacific Island Forum (PIF) countries, including Palau will be attending the meeting slated from May 22 to 23. This year the theme will be about establishing a Pacific Environmental CommunityThe objective of the summit is to Build region-wide cooperation in the area of environme…
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