Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) Lie low during the day and try not to get caught up in the frivolous verbiage that dominates the waking hours. After sundown, feel free to speak your mind. You may notice that there is a sober tone and restrictive sensation today that leaves you feeling like you will never be […]
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Researchers to find Palau’s heat resistant corals
A search to find out why Palau’s coral reefs defied the mass bleaching as predicted by NOAA this year, brought coral reef researchers from Stanford University in California to Palau International Coral Reef Center this week to work with PICRC’s CEO, Dr. Yimnang Golbuu, on finding corals in Palau that are resistant to coral bleaching. […]
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2016 tourist arrivals trailing 2015 by 14%
By: L.N. Reklai One month before the end of the calendar year, the total number of tourist arrivals to Palau show a decline of 14% compared to same period last year. January to November numbers show total arrivals at 128,536. During same period last year (Jan – Nov 2015), total arrivals was at 149,352 or […]
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First segregated waste bins donated to Palau airport
By: L.N. Reklai December 14, 2016 (Airai) Minister Charles Obichang of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Industries and Commerce received segregated trash bins donated to Palau International Airport by a non-profit association of Japan, the Palau EPIA (Eco Premium Island Association), at the Palau International Airport yesterday. [restrict] The turnover was witnessed by Governor Tmeuang […]
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Palau Marine Sanctuary receives $250,000 from ROC
First disbursement of the $1 million pledge By: L.N. Reklai December 14, 2016 (Koror, Palau) Republic of China became the first contributor to the Palau National Marine Sanctuary endowment fund by disbursing 25% of the pledged $1 million to the PNMS Board on Wednesday. [restrict] Present to receive the $250,000 dollar check was the Executive […]
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Revised Rules Implementing Separation of Justices out for comments
By: L.N. Reklai Chief Justice issued public notice that proposed Rules Implementing the Separation of the Justices of the Appellate Division has been amended since receiving comments from public in April of 2016. [restrict] The notice informed the public the comments on these revised proposed rules will be solicited until December 31, 2016. Copies of […]