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Nakamura wrote a letter to Ngiraingas in response to his allegations that the Belau Transfer & Terminal Company(BTTCO) , a company owned by Nakamura’s family was allegedly used for money laundering during Nakamura’s term as president.Ngiraingas has asked BTTCO officers to provide him records an…

In a letter to Norvert Villanueva, Chief Operation Officer of PNCC Digital TV said that the company has not explained why it has been selective in the broadcast of programs.Toribiong is also asking the PNCC to provide the chamber with official transactions of the PNCC board in approving the policy.…

In a letter to Haruo, Ngiraingas said that Koror State Governor Yositaka Adachi informed him of the matter and said that he should stop using Peleliu in conducting his “illegal business.”Haruo however said the allegations are “unfounded and untrue.”“There are no records in Peleliu State Government …

June 19, 2007, which proposed to amend Chapter 11 of the Palau National Code (PNC), subsection 1015 – as amended by Republic of Palau Public Law (RPPL) 6-14, which was enacted in 2003 – was referred by President Tommy Remengesau back to the Olbiil Er a Kelulau (OEK) on June 2 for further considerat…

The June bride, Daisy was glowing in her white gown as she walked down the aisle to meet Alen.The couple’s friends, family and relatives joined in the celebration as the two made their vows to each other.There were about 200 guests who witnessed the event and partook of the abundant food and drinks…

Taiwan Ambassador Matthew Lee said the fleet included three ships which brought 739 crewmembers. Chin said one of the fleet’s mission is to provide graduates of the Naval Academy of Taiwan with practical at-sea training and the other ships meanwhile were docked at different ports in Palau.“The good…

House Bill No. 7-208-34s seeks to amend Title 22 of the Palau National Code to “create the Bureau of Education and streamline the operations of the MOE.”According to legislative findings indicated in the bill, the current structure of the MOE is not efficient and has resulted in MOE being unable to…

 The USS Curtis Wilbur  is an Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer.  The warship is a multi-mission platform designed to support carrier and expeditionary strike group.  The embassy said that Curtis Wilbur is part of the Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group.The Curtis Wilbur was commissioned on …

In response, Remengesau had written to the members of the Senate on June 3 and stated that he is as concerned as they are over the “critical energy situation,” and appreciates the request the members of the Senate have proposed and indicated his approval of meeting. Remengesau had indicated in his …

Every year, President  Remengesau and the first lady attend the gathering of the Palauan community in the Pacific Northwest.This year will be Remengesau’s last year to attend the celebration as he will end his term by 2008.Presidential candidates Johnson Toribiong, Surangel Whipps joined the celebr…