The Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) together with the Bureau of Agriculture (BOA) organized a horticulture and healthy cooking workshop in collaboration with the State Government of Ngarchelong on August 20th. Forty-three participants from Ngarchelong State residents and members of Palau-Taiwan farmer association (PTFA) came to the state office in Mengelang to learn and gain more […]
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PICRC welcomes a research team member
In May, Palau International Coral Reef Center welcomed Ms. Christina Muller-Karanassos onto the Research Team. Her parents are originally from Greece and Brazil, but she grew up in Oman. Muller-Karanassos earned her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from the University of Birmingham in the UK and her Master of Research in Marine Biology from […]
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PATA Micronesia Tri-annual Meeting held in Kosrae
(Friday, Aug.16,2019–Koror,Palau)- The 2nd Tri-annual Meeting of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Micronesia Chapter was held on Aug.6-8 in Kosrae. Dozens of members representing national and state tourism offices of Micronesia, representatives of travel trade and other businesses, elected officials, and private individuals gathered for the organization’s meeting. The meeting opened on Aug.6, with […]
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Taiwan to sponsor new Temporal Exhibit of BNM
On August 13, 2019, Ambassador Wallace M.G. Chow of the ROC (Taiwan) handed over a check of ten thousand US dollars for sponsoring the new temporal exhibit of BNM for commemorating the 25th anniversary of Palau’s Independence and the 20th anniversary of Palau and Taiwan’s diplomatic relations, to Baklai Temengil-Chilton, Minister of Community and Cultural […]
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Closure of CHC Dispensaries
The Republic of Palau Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform the general public that in order to accommodate the nurses who will be attending an all-day Electronic Medical Records Training (EMR Training) the following Community Health Centers (CHCs) will be closed on Thursday August 29, 2019 Northern Community Health Center (NCHC) in Ngarchelong; […]
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UOG grad to study implications of COFA migration at Clemson University
A University of Guam alumnus will be studying the implications of Compact of Free Association migrants in regards to the public health, mental health, and detention systems in Guam and Hawaii as part of a doctorate program he starts this month at Clemson University (S.C.). Vincent Leon Guerrero graduated from the Master of Science in […]