ON January 17, 2022, Summit Realty of Palau teamed up with I-International of Tokyo, Japan as an International Associate for the purpose of providing professional consultation and marketing of real estate worldwide. I-International, whose President is Yoshiyasu Ishido, was founded in Rappongi, Tokyo, Japan in 2006. Today, the company has networked with over 100 countries, […]
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The Rotary Club of Palau together with Pacific Basin Group of Rotary District 2750
is pleased to handover 3 portable “Body Temperature Scanners” to the Balau National Hospital. The Rotary Club of Palau is one of 9 clubs that belong to the Pacific Basin Group which covers Guam, Saipan, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Palau, This Group is part of one of Japan’s largest Rotary Districts and one of the most […]
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Army ups bonuses for recruits to $50K, as COVID takes toll
By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army, for the first time, is offering a maximum enlistment bonus of $50,000 to highly skilled recruits who join for six years, The Associated Press has learned, as the service struggles to lure soldiers into certain critical jobs during the continuing pandemic.Maj. Gen. Kevin Vereen, […]
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THE OLDER will SERVE the YOUNGER
Design is so simple that’s why it is so complicated. ~PAUL RAND I’ve been wondering what did God mean when he told Rebecca of the twins she was carrying. “The two nations are in your womb, rivals in the womb… and the older will serve the young.” GENESIS 25:23 (NLT). He was talking about Esau […]
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Surangel and Sons Company donates $5,000 to PCS
Koror, Palau – Palau Conservation Society (PCS) ended 2021 on a high note with a donation from one of its longtime supporters. On December 29, 2021, PCS received a donation of $5,000 from Surangel & Sons Company. PCS Executive Director Ms. Michelle Ngirutang and Finance Officer Ms. Dilngerii “DI” Maech met with Mr. Surangel Whipps […]
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Giant clams are abundant and widespread in Palau, new study finds
A recently published study led by former PICRC researcher Lincoln Rehm reports that, in spite of pressures from tourism and fishing, giant clam populations remain abundant and healthy throughout Palau. The study attributes Palau’s healthy clam populations to conservation measures such as marine protected areas and bans on exporting clams. Current PICRC Research Office Assistant […]