Regional

Horizon gathered that construction of the house resumed even before the approval of the permit. Workers were seen working on the site when Horizon took a picture of the site in the morning of August 28.Sources said that Environmental Quality Protection Board held a meeting on August 28 to discuss t…

Osima (Ollei hamlet), Allen Kangichi (Ngermetong hamlet), Dorothy Kuroda (Ngeiungel hamlet), Caleb Tekriu (Ngebei hamlet), Ngirablau Sambal (Iyebukel hamlet), Kalistus Wasissang (Ngriil hamlet), and James S. Ultirakl (Mengallakl hamlet). The Office of the Election Commission (EC) completed its fina…

In President Remengesau’s speech during the United States Coral Reef Task Force Annual Meeting in Kona, Hawaii, he made assessment on the progress of the environmental initiative since he launched it two years ago. Remengesau said that the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and Republic of the Ma…

The debate is the brainchild of Ebiil Society, Inc. (ESI) and Bngal a Klikm (BK) – non-governmental organizations composed of mostly Ngarchelong youth. According to Bridgette Adachi, secretary and treasurer of ESI, members of both organizations decided that – in the best interest of the people of t…

Elgin Loren Elwais is leaving tonight for California to study at the Lassen College. Toribiong will shoulder his trip and his college education as well as his board and lodging.Elwais arrived in Palau from Beijing on August 27.He said he was walking on the road on Tuesday when called by Toribiong.T…

The president in a press statement said that information his office has reviewed showed that it is not in the best of interest of workers to go to Iowa and work for the plant. “It is not the job of the government to interfere with people’s options for economic prosperity, however it is the governme…

Bureau of Public Safety Patrol Division Acting Chief Peter Napoleon said that the auto pedestrian incident was reported to the police on Sunday at 2:25 p.m. Acting Chief Napoleon said that the suspect was driving a white mini truck flatbed towards Mobil station, Topside, when he hit the boy on the …

Participants are from Bureau of Fisheries, Bureau of Marine, PNCC, Palau Visitation Authority, Bureau of Land Surveys, Foreign Affairs, National Emergency Management Office, National Weather Service, Ngardmau State, Ngarch State, Office of Environmental Response and airport. The goal of the worksho…

The Koror Recycling Center located at the M-Dock cost $498,000 and according to the consultant for the Koror government, Katsuo Fuji who also designed the facility, the government saved a lot of money with this project. Fuji said if the facility was built and designed by a Japanese company, the Kor…

The minor was apprehended by police officers on main road of the court building in Medalaii for curfew violation, Friday night. The officers observed that the minor was sweating and was nervous when he was apprehended.The officers asked to see the contents of his backpack he was carrying.During que…