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The exchange will include an overview Palau’s National Emergency Office for disaster management and overview of the communications within the incident command system. The exchange will be held at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center.During the exchange, an overview of the communications architecture for …

The Office of the Attorney General announced on Friday that the young man was charged for attacking an American sailor with a machete across the face on August 30. The Office of the Attorney General said that the incident occurred at night in front of the Imperial Bar.The sailor who was stationed a…

BPS Director Norvert H. Yano said that election year has resulted in a number of billboards and signs being towed in trailer carts or transported in backs of pick up trucks across the country. Persons, often young people have been seen standing in the back of pick up trucks or sitting around the ed…

Bureau of Public Safety Acting Patrol Division Chief Peter Napoleon said that the incident was reported to the police Sunday morning. The suspect broke into the front window of the Sexy Bar on Lebuu St., and entered the establishment.The suspect then stole five bottles of Black Label, four bottles …

Committee Chairman, Fritz Koshiba said that the celebration for the Independence Day will start as early as Sept. 26 with softball tournaments.  The celebration will also include the yearly essay contest and a bike-a thon.The committee has also lined up a Walk n Pick Activity on Sept. 30 with the n…

The 10 p.m. siren will no longer be heard by Wednesday based on the recommendations of citizens. “As I go to town hall meetings around Koror talking to citizens, the people have expressed appreciation and understanding for the siren. They tell me that it has been effective and that the kids are now…

Dr. Stevenson Kuartei, Bureau of Public Health announced last week during the president’s weekly press conference that the cases reached outbreak levels thus the National Avian Flu Task Force was activated to begin an extensive public education and nation-wide clean-up efforts to rid mosquito breed…

Bureau of Foreign Affairs Director Isaac Soaladaob said during the opening of the first workshop to review the 1999 national disaster plan that mitigation of disasters is important because for fragile countries and economies such as Palau there is a high degree of risk or susceptibility. “We do not…

The project constitutes that improving the road the leads into Airai after the turn to the airport road. The paved road is up to Surangel’s warehouse.Phase IV of the improvement project includes the rest of the road up to the Airai tennis courts.The Republic of China funded the project and was cont…

Chief Justice Arthur Ngiraklsong on Friday affirmed the trial court’s decision in favor of appellee Susan Kloulechad and against Western Caroline Trading Co. Chief Justice Ngiraklsong said that t collect debts owed under worthless checks, appellant Western Caroline Trading had no clear entitlement …