The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) is calling for nominations for the 2026 Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr. Environmental Award. The Environmental Award is presented every other year during PICRC’s largest fundraising event, the Anniversary Gala Dinner, to recognize an individual that has made significant contributions to conservation and management efforts in Palau. Award Background […]
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United Nations Celebrates UN Day 2025 in Palau with Open House Event
The United Nations marked UN Day 2025 in Palau with an Open House at the Small Grants UN Office in Koror, bringing together partners, stakeholders, staff, and young media professionals to recognize the UN’s work across Micronesia. The event opened with welcoming remarks from Sharon Sakuma of the UN Coordination Office, who reaffirmed the UN’s […]
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Nakamura to JICA KCCP training
Jeremy Nakamura, Police Officer II, at the Division of Maritime Security at the Ministry of Justice has been accepted to JICA KCCP Training in Japan. The training course, Maritime Search and Rescue, Maritime Disaster Prevention and Marine Environment Protection, is geared for participants who recognize the issues and challenges in their organization including human resource […]
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Tkel completes master’s program
Francis Tkel, Police Lieutenant of the Division of Marine Law Enforcement & Maritime Security at the Ministry of Justice successfully completed the KCCP Master’s Program for Maritime Safety and Security Policy Program, earning his certificate by JICA and awarded the degree of Master of Policy Studies after completing all requirements at National Graduate Institute for […]
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PICRC to celebrate 25 Years of Ocean Stewardship at its upcoming anniversary gala dinner
The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) is excited to announce the celebration of its 25th Anniversary Fundraising Gala Dinner, which will take place on January 15, 2026, at the Ngarachamayong Cultural Center. This milestone event will honor a quarter century of PICRC’s contributions to marine science and conservation under the theme: “25 Years of […]
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Sato and Siang to JICA KCCP young leaders
Jevon I. Sato, Division of Protected Areas and Species Project Coordinator, and Ariel D. Siang, Bureau of Fisheries Administrative Specialist, have been accepted to JICA’s KCCP Young Leaders, Industrial Development through Local Resources. Through this course, Sato and Siang will acquire basic knowledge of policies and an administrative system in Japan (Ama Town, Shimane Prefecture); […]