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Angaur celebrates 72th Liberation Day anniversary

By: L.N. Reklai October 30, 2016 (Koror) “I am very thankful to many of the elders of Angaur State for surviving through the toughest time in our history and working hard to bring peace and build our community to this day. So today we can work together for a better tomorrow for Angaur and for […]

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Tropical disturbance could bring heavy rains tonight

The National Weather Service Forecast Office issued a special weather statement for Guam, Rota, Tinian and Saipan Oct. 30. A tropical disturbance centered 300 miles east-southeast of Guam this afternoon will move west and pass the south of the island on Monday. [restrict] Expect showers and isolated thunderstorms in the Marianas Sunday night through Monday […]

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Texas man allegedly beheaded wife and put her head in freezer in battle of ‘good and evil’

A 23-year-old Texas man who police claim confessed to decapitating his 21-year-old wife and placing her head into their freezer allegedly described the killing as “a battle between good and evil” as he was being interrogated, PEOPLE confirms. [restrict] On Wednesday, a grand jury returned an indictment against 23-year-old Davie Dauzat, who allegedly stabbed Natasha […]

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Responsible Tourism Workshop for Chinese Tour Operators

Palau Conservation Society, along with the Responsible Tourism Committee conducted a workshop with several Chinese tour operators on October 27, 2016.  The workshop is part of the Responsible Tourism Campaign to protect Palau’s extraordinary biodiversity  for the benefit of  Palauan people and communities and the tourism industry.   [restrict] The campaign is intended to build […]

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Philippines: China still guarding shoal but Filipinos back

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine aerial surveillance showed Chinese coast guard ships were still guarding a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, but they allowed Filipinos to fish “unmolested” for the first time in years, the defense secretary said Sunday. The return of Filipino fishermen to Scarborough Shoal, which China effectively seized in 2012, […]

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