In November and December, research staff from Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) and various Koror State and Airai State surveyors will be conducting a socio-economic surveys about coral reefs in the Rock Islands Southern Lagoon (RISL). The main purpose of this survey is to gauge the public’s opinions on the coral reefs in the […]
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Restaurant Special
Joke John was starving!! He was stuck in a small hick town, lost and hungry. He was happy when he saw a small restaurant coming up on his right. John quickly pulled over, parked his car, and walked inside. John noticed a blackboard with a sign written in yellow chalk, “Today’s Special: Vegetable Soup with […]
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Man charged for theft
By Francis Talasasa, Reporter A man, Maynard Armendi Sabio faces charges of withdrawing money from Thomas B. Obak’s bank account on June 2016 without Obak’s permission. [restrict] A police of the Bureau of Public Safety, Officer Recheked provided a statement in court that the accused Maynard Armendi Sabio obtained a credit card and personal identification […]
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Interns Kubo and Sengebau finish their internships at PICRC
For the past couple of months, Palau International Coral Reef Center hosted two interns, Ms. Homani Kubo from Kochi University, Japan, and Ms. Shenna Sengebau, a recent Mindzenty High School graduate taking a gap year before heading to college next year. [restrict] While here, Ms. Kubo’s mentor was a post-doc from the University of the […]
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1st set of winners for Blue Bay’s Fuel and Win Big Promotion
Drawing was held on October 28, 2016 at Pier 7, $250.00 Cash WICKCLIFFJAYPEE BAYANGOTRISTINE KUMANGAIDOROTHY UDUIEDWIN B. HIJARAALDER SANTOS [restrict] KALISTUS NGIRTURONG MATSKI TARO EUGINE UEHARA 10.VIVIAN OLKERIIL 11. DAVID IDIP JR PHILOMENA IKEYA 13.VALENTINA BARES EDESOMEL DILMAY UEKI ROGER DISMAS JULIANA ONGALIBANGEL ENOLA SEBALT VICTOR PHILIP CHARLIE MCREADY DEBARD TEWID Fuel and Win Big […]
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Tabulation night conducted well
By Francis Talasasa , Reporter The Republic of Palau 2016 General Elections Tabulation night has clearly conducted its counting, well covered by the media and observed under Police officers at Ngarachamayong Cultural Center. [restrict] Officials of the electoral commission and teams of Tabulators completed the job as expected, with a tight count update for the […]