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According to Bridgette Adachi, the camp will begin on July 20 and end on July 27.  Adachi said that the society has successfully conducted previous camps before; and based on requests from parents and students as well, ESI will conduct another camp this year. Adachi added that ESI aims to make of N…

“Graduating from school is a wonderful achievement in itself, but I ask that you not consider it to be the end of anything, but rather to be the beginning of something great,” Remengesau said.He said that the years spent in studying is preparation for making the dream become a reality.“I also want …

  The introduction of the bill is a result of legislative findings that clearly indicate that the cost of bring PPUC power to remote customers, as mandated by law, is far too high for individual customers to bear.  Further, development of Babeldaob has been restricted to areas close to the power li…

China Airlines executives were also on the first flight from Taipei. The first flight was fully-booked and it left a few hours after to return to Taipei carrying only nine passengers.The new charter flight will operate four times a week and is using a 130-seat Boeing 737-800 for the service for thr…

Foreign Service Officers Jeraldine Tudong  and Marvin Ngirutang represented Palau in the conference which was attended by more than 100 government diplomats and representatives of civil societies in Dublin, Ireland.Ngirutang in a press release said even survivors of cluster bombs participated and s…

The boat stopped at the Royal Belau Yacht Club, Malakal Harbor at about  7:30 p.m.Earthrace is on its way to Singapore.According to a press statement from Earthrace, Skipper Pete Bethune and his crew are currently over 2400 nautical miles ahead of the pace set by the round-the-world record-holder, …

Smith said this was also in coordination with the Ministry of Health.On March 1, the Camp Katuu clinic was indefinitely closed and the reason given was said to be in the best interest of patients.Smith said that a review was made on the matter and it was agreed that the clinic will be open at least…

The combined tonnage bought by three companies buying trochus at Ollei, Ngarchelong at the end of the first day of the harvest season was a mere 6,900 pound – a far cry from 40,000 pounds recorded on the first day of 2004 season. According to Tino Kloulechad of Palau Conservation Society, the first…

In a statement from Shell Palau President Eloy Lizama President said that at approximately 7 p.m. , May 26 , the Shell Terminal Manager was alerted to a fire. It added that at 7:05 p.m. the Terminal Manager immediately made use of the company’s emergency response plan which included notifying the f…

has garnered a majority of the votes cast; and is likely to remain in office for the next term. Kayangel State has 371 registered voters. Last Tuesday, 224 of the registered voters cast their votes to elect a governor and12 members of the state’s legislature; and at the same time, voted for two pro…