On Dec. 12, President Remengesau, Jr. in his Cabinet meeting addressed the current traffic conditions that have caused serious delays in commute between Airai and Koror. [restrict] “You can feel people’s frustrations with the traffic out there. This needs to be addressed immediately. ” the President said while tasking Bureau of Public Safety Acting Director […]
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83rd Birthday of Japan Emperor celebrated
By: L.N. Reklai December 13, 2016 (Koror, Palau) On the occasion of the 83rd birthday of His Imperial Majesty Akihito of Japan, President of Palau Tommy Remengesau Jr., First Lady Debbie Remengesau, High Chiefs Ibedul Yutaka Gibbons and Reklai Bao Ngirmang and many Palauan people, joined Ambassador Toshiyuki Yamada of Japan and his wife and […]
MLSC reaches its 45th Anniversary serving the region
By: L.N. Reklai Micronesian Legal Services Corporation held its 45th Anniversary meeting in Palau this week. The entity which is a law corporation created to provide free legal services to those in Micronesia that can’t afford legal services, has been around for 45 years. [restrict] For its 45th anniversary meeting, it invited as its special […]
President Remengesau and First Lady Debbie visited Hokkaido Prefecture, December 5 to 9
The President and First Lady attended various meetings with the Hokkaido Government to discuss the creation of “people to people” exchange programs between Palau and Hokkaido, and its city of Sapporo. The creation of such program results from the commitments made during the recent Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM 7) to accelerate exchange among younger generations […]
Year of the Youth 2016 Project completes Palau’s first storybook in Sonsorolese
Sonsorol State Governor Laura Miles today led a signing ceremony to celebrate the completion of the state’s 2016 Year of the Youth Small Grant Scheme project. Made possible through the Office of the President’s Year of the Youth Program, funded by the Government of India, the project involved the publication of a booklet containing Sonsorol […]
Soon It’ll Be Christmas
A very wise and dear friend, whom I deeply respect, and one who encouraged me to keep writing as a sideline career, gave me a perspective that has kept me standing when my world goes tipsy-curvy. Here’s what she said, “That which you give energy to, you empower.” [ [restrict] This week started with an […]
