Enhancing Sustainability in Our Pacific Islands – Collective Action for Our Shared Future We, the elected Leaders and representatives of Pacific Islands Governments and Administrations present at the 10th Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders, gathered in Honolulu, Hawai’i on 31 August 2016: Welcome the foreign policy rebalance by the Obama Administration towards the Asia Pacific, […]
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Public Announcement
JAPAN’S AID GRANT – WATER SUPPLY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT This is a PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT by the Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC). Please be advised that as part of the Water Supply Improvement Project, Tobishima, the Project contractor, will continue excavation of test pits within the alignment of Koror/Airai main road. This work will begin on the […]
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National consultation in Palau to develop new UN Pacific Strategy
[Koror, Palau – September 5, 2016] A national consultation between the Government of Palau and the United Nations System in the Pacific will be held next week to discuss and jointly agree on priorities for UN support in Palau for 2018-2022. These joint priorities will be the foundation for UN support at national level; and, […]
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Quick Memory Loss
Son: Dad, will you remember me in 5 years? Dad: Yes. Son: 1 year? Dad: Yes. Son: 6 months? Dad: Yes. Son: 1 month? Dad: Yes Son 1 week? Dad: Yes. Son: 5 days? Dad: Yes. [restrict] Son: 5 hours? Dad: Yes. Son: 1 hour? Dad: Yes. Son: 30 minutes? Dad: Yes. Son: 1 minute? […]
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Victory over Death
Very truly, I tell you, anyone who hears my word and believes does not come under judgment, but has passed from death to life. “Very truly, I tell you, the hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live. […]
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BEAUTIFUL?
A lawyer was just waking up from anesthesia after surgery, and his wife was sitting by his side. His eyes fluttered open and he said, “You’re beautiful!” and then he fell asleep again. His wife had never heard him say that so she stayed by his side. A couple of minutes later, his eyes fluttered […]