A new report released by Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) titled, “Human well-being and the perceptions of stakeholders of 13 states in the Palau Protected Areas Network (PAN)” is now available to the public. This is the first nation-wide socioeconomic study in the 13 registered states under Palau’s PAN sites. The main objective of […]
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ADB vows to be developing Asia’s partner for recover from Covid-19
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committed to partnering with developing economies in Asia and the Pacific to achieve their recovery goals from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, President Masatsugu Asakawa said in an address to ADB’s Board of Governors today. “ADB will continue to earn your trust as a steadfast partner […]
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Handover Ceremony for new Street sweeper, wood chipper, cardboard baler and road maintenance tools provided through Japan’s Grant Aid
On September 15, 2020, Bureau of Public Works held the handover ceremony for the new street sweeper, wood chipper, cardboard baler and road maintenance tools (worth up to approx. 464 thousand dollars) provided through Japan’s grant aid. The ceremony was attended by Honorable Charles Obichang, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Industries and Commerce, and Ambassador Karasawa […]
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Taiwan Embassy Donates $1,500 to support PCS’s Fall Fundraising Event
On September 14, 2020. Ambassador Wallace M.G. Chow of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to Palau donated $1,500 to Palau Conservation Society(PCS) for its annual fundraising event.Chairman of PCS David A. Orrukem said PCS normally hosts its Annual Gala at this time of the year, but this year due to the impacts of COVID-19 on […]
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PCS and Belau National Museum: Education campaign for Migratory Birds at Peleliu Lkes
On September 10, 2020, the Palau Conservation Society (PCS) and the Belau National Museum (BNM) in partnership with Kaudiais brought about 20 students and teachers from Peleliu Elementary School to the northern Peleliusandflats, known as lkes, to monitor the abundance of migratory coastal and shore birds that can be found at the site. Through a […]
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Groundbreaking ceremony for Japan’s GGP Grant for “The Project for Renovating Senior Citizens Center”
On Thursday, August 27, 2020, Ambassador Karasawa joined the groundbreaking ceremony for “The Project for Renovating Senior Citizens Center” at the Meyuns Youth Center compound. This ceremony was held with other four infrastructure projects’ groundbreaking and ribbon cutting ceremonies that attended by President Remengesau, Jr., Minister of Communityand Cultural Affairs Temengil, traditional chiefs and some […]