Meyuns, Ngerkebesang, and Echang Through October 3, PAWS will hold special outreach clinics to bring services directly to the various hamlets of Koror. The first Koror outreach clinic targets Meyuns, Ngerkebesang, and Echang and takes place at Meyuns Youth Center on Tuesday and Wednesday August 18-19 and at the Echang gym on Saturday August 22. […]
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Palau Government Auditees Receive EY Training on Federal Compliance, GASB Updates
KOROR, Palau (August 13, 2026) — About 40 representatives of the Republic of Palau National Government, its component units and a nonprofit organization took part in a training session focused on federal compliance requirements and governmental accounting standards. Ernst & Young (EY) Palau hosted the OMB Uniform Guidance (UG) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) […]
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PICRC Invites Major Donors to Visit Its Marine Research Sites
The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) relies on the continued support of its partners and donors to advance scientific research, conservation, and public awareness of Palau’s marine ecosystems. In appreciation of their valuable contributions and to provide a closer look at the impact of their support, the Center recently hosted a snorkeling tour where […]
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Ms. Auryn Benhart’s APIC Program Experience
On August 12, 2026, Ms. Auryn Uriik Benhart gave a presentation at the Embassy of Japan about her experience as a participant in the APIC Pacific Islands and West Indies Student Invitational’s Summer Session in East Asian Studies in Japan. APIC, or the Association for the Promotion of International Cooperation, hosts a variety of programs […]
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FIC strengthens bank supervision through three-day examination training
KOROR, Palau — The Financial Institutions Commission has strengthened its bank supervision capabilities through a three-day training focused on bank examination, off-site monitoring and risk-based on-site examinations. The Bank Examination Training was held June 29 and July 1-2 at the FIC Conference Room in Koror. Participants included Executive Commissioner Valorie Tikei Sbal and bank examiners […]
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PICRC shares coral restoration work at Taiwan international symposium
KOROR, Palau — Coral reef scientists and conservation experts from across the Indo-Pacific gathered in Taiwan in June to share advances in reef research and strengthen collaboration to address growing threats to coral ecosystems. Representatives of the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) joined the 3rd Taiwan International Symposium on Coral Reefs, held June 6-7 […]