Palau’s former President Johnson Toribiong, who is in Nepal for the Asia Pacific Summit, met Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday, December 1. In a report by The Kathmandu Post, it was stated that Former President Toribiong met with PM Oli along with two other former state leaders in separate appointments. Toribiong and […]
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MOJ leaders, officers tested negative for drug use
Officers from the Ministry of Justice together with Justice Minister Raynold Oilouch (2nd from left) during the mandatory drug test at the Belau Medical Clinic. (Contributed Photo) The first batch of officers and leaders from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) tested negative for illegal drugs during the first mandatory drug test conducted this year at […]
Suspect in fatal car crash nabbed
A 25-year-old female linked to a car accident that resulted into the death of another young female was arrested by the authorities at the Roman Tmetuchl International Airport after she allegedly fled from the scene on November 30 evening. Based on the police report, the car driven by the 25-year-old female (name not divulged as investigation […]
MOH celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The Ministry of Health (MOH) organized a get-together to honor the 2018 International Day of Persons with Disabilities themed “Empowering Persons with Disabilities and Ensuring Inclusiveness and Equality” on December 3. (Contributed Photo)
10 PCC students to participate in JENESYS, APIC programs in Japan
A total of ten PCC students were selected to participate in two fully funded short term invitation programs, JENESYS (Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths) and Pacific Island and West Indies Student Invitation Program. All ten students attended an orientation at the PCC Library conference room on November 28, 2018 organized by […]
AMR gives two emergency vehicles to BPS
The Bureau of Public Safety’s (BPS) Division of Fire and Rescue received two emergency vehicles from the American Medical Response, Inc. (AMR), a medical transport services company in Honolulu, Hawaii on November 30, 2018. According to the MOJ’s press statement, the donation of the two vehicles was made possible by the Mr. Edward “Chico” Caballero, […]
