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The training is open for everyone and is design to provide training and guidance to people involved in the planning and development of projects that could affect human health and the environment, especially consultants, government officials, academics and non-governmental organizations.The training…

Catalina Serroco appeared for arraignment on July 7 and through her counsel Chief Public Defender Garth Backe waived reading of the information and entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of one count of unlawfully remaining in the Republic of Palau.Chief Justice Arthur Ngiraklsong set the statu…

President Remengesau in his appointment of Yano said that the director’s record made him suitable for the job.“Based upon your record and upon the recommendation of Vice President and Justice Minister Elias Camsek Chin, I have determined that you are the right person to lead the fine men and women …

In Presidential Directive No. 08-02, the president said the use of government vehicles should also be part of the cost saving measures and that daily office errands should be combined so that it can be completed in as few trips as possible.The Executive Order also added that each ministry should ma…

The HOD will consider House Bill No. 7-103-11S-HD1 in today’s July regular session.The measure said that there are no laws pertaining to the calibration of weights and measures used within Palau for the purpose of commerce and trade.The proposed measure said that there is no assurances that weight …

According to Asap Bukurrou, a PCS Senior Marine Conservation Officer, Dr. Sadovy had worked in Palau before; and has on many occasions assisted PCS in its conservation efforts and research studies.Dr. Sadovy accompanied Bukurrou and other members of PCS on a monitoring field visit to Ebiil Conserva…

However, Chin said there is no definite schedule yet when he is leaving next.Chin said he is still trying to coordinate his schedules with President Remengesau.Chin said he would like to go off island to campaign but he has no time to do it now because of his responsibilities as the Vice president …

BPS Patrol Division Chief Ismael Aguon in an interview said that the standard headlights and taillights for vehicles allowed by the law are those installed or assembled from a factory.Aguon said any taillights or headlights that was placed after it came from the factory are not authorized under the…

During President Remengesau’s weekly press conference, Minister Alexander Merep said that this year’s theme is OBF is Proclaiming and Reconfirming Palau’s Heritage.Merep said the ministry has finalized the program and has started sending invites for the event.The event this week,will also give the …

According to Ngiraingas, the nominating documents were signed on July 01 and filed at the Office of Election Commission the following day.During an interview yesterday, a question was raised regarding the seriousness of the candidates in their campaign efforts.“We are serious,” Koshiba said.  “Howe…