By: L.N. Reklai (Koror, Palau) An off-duty police officer Chris Pablo was assaulted and stabbed near Topside Mobil Gas station on the night of November 6, 2016 according to police report. The attackers Shane Rechebong and Kobe Marbou were arrested and charged with two counts of Assaults in the Third Degree and one count of […]
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Pacific countries are Innovators and Global Champions of Peer to Peer Learning
Pacific Island countries are innovators and global champions of peer to peer learning and south-south cooperation was the message delivered to the second high level meeting of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation in Nairobi yesterday. [restrict] Addressing the meeting, Samoa’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Sili Sala Epa Tuioti said “Small as we are, […]
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Hi-jink
A jump-lead walks into a bar. The barman says ”I’ll serve you, but don’t start anything”Slept like a log last night…….. Woke up in the fireplace.A priest, a rabbi and a vicar walk into a bar. The barman says, ”Is this some kind of joke?”A sandwich walks into a bar. The barman says ”Sorry we […]
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NEW TAXI DRIVER
A guy in a taxi wanted to speak to the driver so he leaned forward and tapped him on the shoulder. The driver screamed, jumped up in the air and yanked the wheel over. The car mounted the curb, demolished a lamppost and came to a stop inches from a shop window. The startled passenger […]
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Loosies
Sometimes the brightest light is found in total darkness. – Unknown Loosies are cigarettes sold in single stick rather than in a pack. I guess for those who need a quick fix or something…a deceiving trick to quick smoking. LOL [restrict] I saw a movie called “Loosies.” Bobby, in a bar, asked the bartender if […]
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Japan’s GGP Grant to Belau National Hospital Signed
On Friday, December 2, 2016, Ambassador of Japan Toshiyuki Yamada and Director of Bureau of Public Health Sherylinn Madraisau signed the grant contract, valued $25,109, under the Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP). The signing ceremony was held at the Embassy of Japan and was witnessed by Minister of Health Gregorio Ngirmang, […]