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Man assaulted with a sharp object

The victim sustained stab wounds to the right arm and lower chest area. Bureau of Public Safety Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said the victim was transported to the hospital for treatment and is now under stable condition.Aguon said a security of an establishment in Koror called police on Sund…
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Jury trial mechanism sought

Senate Bill No. 8-31 also provides for qualifications of jury services or mechanism for requirements to the selection of jurors. Under the bill, a juror who is related by blood or marriage within the second degree to the defendant or alleged victim of the offense ; person of whose complaint the pro…
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New appointees to NDBP and PPUC board

Toribiong appointed Demei Obak and Ngedikes Olai Polloi to fill the two vacancies at PPUC board of directors to replace former board members Takemura Erungel and Secilil Elbedechel. Obak and Polloi were nominated to fill in the two vacancies for four-year terms.Obak was the former Governor of Aimel…
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Toribiong to visit Taiwan

Toribiong told reporters that he is scheduled to visit the country on Feb. 22 through Feb. 28. Earlier Maggie Taiching Tien, Taiwan’s Ambassador to Palau in behalf of Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou invited Toribiong and First Lady Valeria to conduct a state visit to their country.Toribiong earlier s…
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Police arrested seven persons for disturbance and assault

Arrested were Manolito Gundayao, 35; Emilio Espanola , 32; Sandra Martinez, 30; Yong Jun Cui, 41; Xiuyan Wang, 48; Emiliano Angel, 53 and Noel Leon, 21. Gundayao and Espanola were arrested for assault and battery when both of them engaged in a fight in front of WCTC Minimart in Malakal on Friday af…
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Northern Reefs developments progress

According to Yimnang Golbuu, Palau International Coral Reef Center’s Chief Researcher and chairman of the planning team, the team was put together around late-July of last year; however, most of its members – if not all of them – and a significant numbers of distinguished individuals, whose experie…
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Belau Head Start Program prepares for Federal Review

There are more than 1700 US federal mandates that govern all activities of US funded head start programs, which includes BHSP.Every three years, a federal review team, comprised of a minimum of 6 and a maximum 25 persons, would do an on-site review of each head start program to ensure that each pro…
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Annual elementary school spelling bee on Feb. 21

Tua Tmetuchl, the women’s organization president said that the event will start at 7 p.m. but registration will start at 6 p.m. Tmetuchl said that the first and second place winners of the Spelling Bee will have a chance to participate in regional spelling bee in Guam.First Lady Valeria Toribiong s…
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Man, woman, lost dress and diving gears to a thief

The woman called police on February 11 at 4:29 pm and reported that each dress cost $80. Meanwhile, on February 12 at 11:49 pm, a man called and reported that his two bags containing diving gears were stolen at a parking lot in front of kumangai Bakery.In other news story, a man walked in to the po…
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