Victory Rallies are coming to many schools and communities all across Palau from January 25th to February 5th. These rallies are being led by Bro Steve Mapes Tewid who is a former Captain in the Pacific Air Forces and who has a regular Sunday program on Palau Wave Radio. This is a follow on tour […]
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Hillbroom breaks probation terms again, arrested in U.S.
Attorney General Office to request extradition of Hillbroom for violation of probation The Attorney General’s Office will request the extradition of DHL heir Larry “Imeong” Hillbroom Jr. after he violated a condition of his probation following his arrest in Idaho, United States when he was supposed to be in California to undergo therapy. The AGO […]
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Senate says Palau should reciprocate Japan’s generosity by allowing it to fish after PNMS
Taking into consideration ‘the years of support Japan has provided to our government,” senators are backing the wishes of the small scale fishermen in Okinawa, to continue fishing in Palau waters even after the implementation of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary beyond 2020. During the first day of the regular session of the Senate on […]
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Marine law enforcers conduct training with Japan Coast Guard
A mock arrest conducted by marine law enforcers during the simulation exercise with Japan Coast Guard’s Mobile Corporation Team held on January 15 in Malakal. (Rhealyn C. Pojas)
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PAPA to resume direct flights from China
File Photo of the Palau International Airport. Palau Asia Pacific Air Inc. announces that it will resume its flight beginning January 31, 2019, with direct flights from Hong Kong to Palau and Macau to Palau. According to its representative, the airline will have 3 flights a week, Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from Hong Kong to […]
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PICRC pays tribute to Palauan pioneers
LEFT: Ngiraklang Malsol Ngiraibuuch of Ngeremlengui. RIGHT: Former Senator Adalbert Eledui of Koror State. Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) paid tribute last night to two Palauan pioneers, Ngiraklang Malsol Ngiraibuuch of Ngeremlengui and former Senator Adalbert Eledui of Koror State for their traditional and contemporary knowledge that merged to build a strong foundation upon […]