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Amand Alexander, National Focal Person for GEFSGP and Olympia Morei (BNM) Member said that funding of $280,000 is now available for any non-government organization, community-based organization or community group in Palau, government agencies at National, State. Alexander said any group can apply a…

The 8th Senate had reviewed the credentials of Ngiraingas and voted to confirm his appointment last week. However, last Friday Ngiraingas did not take his oath of office as did other confirmed appointees.Members of the Judicial Branch of the government took turns to administer oaths to Senate confi…

The elevated lands adjacent to the Compact Road (CR) have, since the beginning of the unpredicted rainy season, slowly inched unto the CR – at times completely blocking off traffic. The employees of governments (state and national) have diligently kept up efforts to clear the soil and other debris …

Toribiong , Friday met with JICA Resident representative Noda Makota and his delegation and that the group will be working closely with the Office of the Environmental Response Coordination and Palau Public Utilities Corporation Energy Office. Palau recently joined the “Cool Earth partnership” prog…

Chief Justice Arthur Ngiraklsong, Associate Justice Alexandra F. Foster and Associate Justice Pro Tem Rose Mary Skebong in an opinion order yesterday said that the trial court’s decision that Ting Feng Chiang established an actual conflict of interest which violated his right to effective assistanc…

Presidential Proclamation No. 09-01 said that continues to promote full and effective partnership with the school providing programs. The proclamation said that the program is now in its 40th year of success in meeting the needs of children from low-income families.The Head Start Program is respons…

Amand Alexander, National Focal Person for GEFSGP and Olympia Morei (BNM) Member said that funding of $280,000 is now available for any non-government organization, community-based organization or community group in Palau, government agencies at National or State. Alexander said any group can apply…

Earlier Toribiong introduced a proposed measure which will change Palau’s business climate into an investor friendly environment. The General Membership meeting for this month is at 11:30am at the Palau Pacific Resort Conference Room.The Foreign Investment Committee of the chamber has reviewed the …

The driver and his two passengers were all rushed to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said that the driver identified as Jerome Blesoch was driving his vehicle and was coming from T-Dock and was heading to the main highway. Blesoch was driving on a hi…

King Ngiraboi also known as Jesse King Ngiraboi was represented by Chief Public Defender Garth Backe last February 4 when he appeared for arraignment and bail hearing. He was charged with burglary and grand larceny for burglarizing the RR store in Ngermid on January 1 and 2.Assistant Attorney Gener…