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Bureau of Public Safety Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon in an interview yesterday said that the three victims refused treatment when police found them with injuries. Aguon said that on January 15 at 11:32 p.m., a fighting incident was reported to the police at the Meketii area.Police responded a…

The US CDC is funding the program with $9,000,000 according to Radio New Zealand. Cervical cancer is very widespread in these countries. The news said that a regional epidemiologist, Dr Jean-Paul Chaine, stated that girls between the age of 12 and 18 will receive the three required vaccinations in …

Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said that aside from the case of beer, a bottle of liquor and cash money were also taken from the store. The incident was reported to the police at 1:51 a.m.In other news story, the Palau National Olympic Gym was also burglarized over the weekend.The incident was …

The incident was reported to the police on Saturday at 4:37 a.m. by the PCC parking lot. Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon said that the vehicle was traveling from Topside to Madelaii and was driven in a high speed when it collided to a side of the road and to a concrete boxes and lamp post causin…

Ngirchobeketang Wasisang Sechalboi was among the members of the Ngara-Modekngei who, in 1974, initiated the creation and development of BMS in Ibobang Ngatpang.  He was selected head of the Ngara-Modekngei; and he, according to living members of the school board, had chosen to establish residency i…

According to Valentino Kloulechad, the school’s fundraising committee chairman, they organized a game in which individuals suspected of wrongdoing were arrested and detained in a makeshift prison cell for the duration of the festivities or until they posted a nonrefundable bail. Rengiil, according …

In his inaugural address, Toribiong said 2009 will be a very critical year for Palau, when the package of economic and financial benefits provided by the Compact comes to a halt. Local revenues, he added, are not enough to replace the U.S. subsidies while Palau’s Compact trust fund in the last six …

Toribiong, in a press conference, said the list of the nominees has already been sent to the Senate. Under the Constitution, he added, the president must seek the “advise and consent” of the Senate when appointing cabinet members.By transmitting the list of the nominees to the Senate first, he said…

Remengesau, whose term ended on Jan. 15 when he was sworn in as senator, said in an interview that he weighed the benefits of “ramming the bill through versus letting it go to the next national legislature to look at the proposal.” Senate Bill 7-281 proposes significant pay raises for the president…

Koshiba and the rest of the President Johnson Toribiong’s administrator met with Palau Ambassador to the United Nations Stuart Beck on Wednesday regarding the Compact review. Koshiba said that they have asked Beck and the rest of his team to go back to the U.S. assess the situation.“None of us know…