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BPS Director Norvert H.Yano in an interview on Monday said that based on their initial investigations, the attack had nothing to do with Doktok’s current assignment, which is providing security protection to Independent Council Lewis Harley of the Pacific Savings Bank. “The incident is not connecte…

The man was cited for reckless driving and failure to clear the road while the minor who was also treated for minor injuries was cited for negligence. Bureau of Public Safety Director Norvert H. Yano said that the crash incident involving the man happened at the Airai Causeway on Sunday morning. Th…

Bureau of Public Safety Director Norvert H. Yano said that the vehicles were stolen in two separate incidents. The Blue Nissan 1995 Skyline sedan with plate number 2k2069 was registered to Xiao Hua Wang of Ngerkesoaol, Koror while the Blue Nissan 1989 Skyline sedan with plate 0375 was registered to…

According to Chief Obak er a Iyebukel Lorenzo Ngiramolau, the fishermen are employees of George Kebekol, and were destined to fish for pelagic fish, particularly yellow fin. Further, he said the fishermen were setting buoys beyond the edges of the reefs to attract pelagic fish. Ngiramolau said that…

The training will be held in coordination with the U.S. Joint Task Force Homeland Defense. Chin said the exercise is scheduled on Sept. 19 which will be gathering of participants from the Palau International Airport, Division of Marine Law, Ministry of Justice, Palau National Communications Corpora…

Assemblymen Pasqual Imetengel introduced the bill, NSA Bill No. 13-03, during the first regular session of the NSA on October 18, 2006. Since then, the bill has been discussed, debated, and deferred. It was assigned to NSA’s Committee on Judiciary and Governmental Affairs (JGA). The bill proposes t…

Acting Minister of Justice and Director of Bureau of Public Safety Norvert H.Yano has urged all interested persons who possess a high school diploma to take a Placement Test on Monday, July 21, at 9 a.m. at the office of the Division of Marine Law Enforcement in Malakal, Koror. The Placement test i…

According to Bridgette Adachi, ESI’s secretary and treasurer, prior to the planning and organization of the 2008 summer camp, there have been discussions amongst the board and members of ESI to allow youth from other states to participate in the Ebiil summer camps; however, due funding and the capa…

The participants of the 8th Regional Fisheries Observers and Coordinators Workshop will be doing assessment of their respective programs and will share informations, experiences and expectations with the newly established Tuna Commission for three or four days. The purpose of the workshop is to dis…

Joann “Risong” Tarkong , the president’s “Interagency Coordinator” said if she wins as Senator she will work together with the new leadership of Palau for a united representation “ for the sake of the peoples welfare and the republic.” She said in a statement that Palau needs strong leadership that…