Palau Visitors Authority (PVA) is revamping its website which will offer a “one stop shop” information portal to potential visitors to the country. Kadoi Ruluked, Marketing Manager for PVA said the website will also contain contents to promote businesses in Palau and also link those businesses website. [restrict] “PVA is heavily investing in the digital […]
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Min. Chilton, Ambassador Tseng and leaders witness ribbon cutting of renovated civic center
On October 25th, the Office of the President with Capital Improvement Projects Office of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Industries & Commerce and the Ministry of Community & Cultural Affairs held the official handover and ribbon cutting ceremony of the newly restored Palau Civic Hall formerly known as the Palau Civic Center. [/restrict] This project […]
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BPS POLICE BLOTTERS
Monday, October 16 to Sunday, October 22, 2017 POLICE BLOTTER-Monday, October 16, 2017 At 11:28 a.m. on October 16, Central received a call from PPUC requesting assistance at Ngebekuu, Ngerbeched. Officers responded and learned that the driver of a PPUC boom truck reversed and hit a parked car. Jasmer Davis, M/40, was cited for Negligent/Reckless […]
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Tokelauans urged to hold on to endangered language
AUCKLAND, 24 OCTOBER 2017 (RADIO 531PI)—Auckland’s Tokelau community celebrated the start of Tokelau Language Week over the weekend at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. De-population and small population numbers have contributed to Gagana Tokelau being listed as one of the Pacific languages at risk of being lost over time. [restrict] In his opening address, Reverend […]
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US-China ties will not come at expense of Taiwan: ex-U.S. official
TAIPEI, 25 OCTOBER 2017 (CNA) The United States will not sacrifice Taiwan’s interests in exchange for improved ties with China, a visiting former senior U.S. official said Tuesday in Taipei. Daniel Russel, a former U.S. assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs made the comments amid the ongoing 19th Chinese Communist Party […]
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PNG journalist death sparks anger
PORT MORESBY, 24 OCTOBER 2017 (THE NATIONAL)— Papua New Guinea National Capital District (NCD) Governor Powes Parkop is arranging to obtain a court order today to stop the burial of a journalist until a proper post-mortem has been conducted on her. Rosalyn Albaniel Evara, 41, was the business editor of the Post Courier newspaper until […]