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Dr. Paul Maas Risenhoover in a media statement said that they have secured the opportunity for qualified Palauan workers to immediately begin working on August 17, 2008 on a second shift turkey processing line..Risenhoover said applicants need to have excellent skills in sharp knives and meat slaug…

In his speech, Governor Arurang affirmed that for both fiscal year 2007 and 2008, Ngiwal State has no deficit.  Governor Arurang further stated that “…we are in the right direction of our journey…Our state government has improved its services and I am fully committed to continue to work hard to see…

According to Salvador, 13 people were selected based on qualifications deemed necessary to ensure that a viable management plan is created.  Further, the selected individuals have ancestral connections to the state.The Ngarchelong State Assembly (NSA) had passed a resolution in April authorizing th…

Obeketang, a senior high school student of Palau High School was among the 33 students from all over the United States that attended the Youth Summit Leadership, hosted by Booz Allen Hamilton, the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships and Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness fo…

Aguon left Monday night and is expected to be back in September.Lt. Peter Napoleon will be the Acting Chief of the Patrol Division while Aguon is away, BPS Director Norvert H. Yano said.Yano said Aguon would be representing the BPS and the Ministry of Justice. He will be back in September.He said t…

Rengulbai, according to supporters, has served Palau for the past 30 years in the Ministry of Education.  He served as a teacher for 14 years, a principal for 8 years, and since year 2000, had served as the chief of the Division of Personnel Management for the ministry.His decision to run for the H…

Chin said majority of the students wants to stay with their parents during school year rather than with relatives, and they rather quit school than be away from home.Chin said because of this problem that a lot of children have dropped out of school that he launched his bus system program last year…

They know of “what goes on” and what needs to be done to keep in pace – they certainly know of economic stimulus projects and have a beautiful jetty to show for.  However, they did not know of an “economic stimulus payment” and graciously welcomed presidential candidate Johnson Toribiong and his ru…

Last week, Koshiba said he will take on the president’s invitation to face him in an attempt to clear issues surrounding the extension of contact of Pacific Savings Bank (PSB) Investigator Lewis Harley and the ongoing investigation on the collapse of the bank.Koshiba said he will be waiting for the…

According to the National Weather Service, Palau was encountering variable winds of five to 10 KT combined seas of three feet.The forecast said that the winds brought cloudy skies and isolated showers.The forecast further added that from Tuesday night through Friday. Palau will be hit with Southeas…