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Salvador said the success of the activities is attributed to the people who gave money, food, supplies, transportation, and even clothes in support of the youth of the state. “I cannot name every single person who came out to support us,” Salvador said.  “However, I am humbled by the amount of supp…

The Office of the Governor of Peleliu State was vacated soon after then Governor Jackson Ngiraingas relinquished his duties as governor of the state as a prerequisite to assuming his responsibilities as Minister of Public Infrastructure, Industry, and Commerce last month. Uchau and Johannes “Hanes”…

The task force said the board should stick to policy making and delegate the operational decision to the management and must limit its activities to duly called meetings and refrain from day to day operations. It added although PPUV had a plan in replacing the generating units,  but when the plan f…

The CDM is an arrangement under the Kyoto Protocol allowing industrialized countries with greenhouse gas reduction commitments to invest in projects that promote and reduce gas emissions in developing countries as an alternative to more expensive emission reductions in their own countries. The Kyot…

A delegation from the Philippines met with the members of the Technical Working Group of Palau for exchange of information regarding the respectice countries submission for extended continental shelves (ECS) before the United Nations Committee on the Limits of Continental Shelf (CLCS). Under Articl…

“The public forum on tourism will give an overview about the tourism industry in Palau, current issues and future outlook. The public forum is a joint collaboration by the Office of the President, Palau Visitors Authority, Belau Tourism Association and Palau Chamber of Commerce.The forum will be at…

According to the Fiscal Year 2009 budget version of the Olbiil Era Kelulau the  $945,987 of the remaining balance of the    subsidy “ transferred to PPUC pursuant to RPPL No. 7-47 shall revert back to the National Treasury and be deemed a source of   local revenue to be authorized and appropriated …

13 government officials and Immigration chiefs from Australia, New Zealand, Samoa, Fiji, Cook Island and Solomon Island attended the two-day Management Board Meeting which was held at Penthouse in Koror. Joseph M. Giramur, Director of the Bureau of Immigration represented Palau.PIDC is a forum for …

Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said that the incident was reported to the police on March 13 at 2:25 am. Aguon said a man reported that someone broke into their car which was parked at the parking lot of the Sunset bar in T-Dock and stole a digital camera, passports and t-shirts.Aguon said that…

The Association represented by 11 Japanese diving shops in Palau handed their cash donation yesterday to the officials and staff of the Bureau of Public Health headed by Minister Stevenson Kuartei. Japan’s Charge’ d Affaires Kunio Nakamura and Bureau of Hospital & Clinical Services Director Dr.…