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H.E. Ambassador Michael Y.K. Tseng, Taiwan Ambassador to Palau presented over $100,000 worth of brand new products to help selected States of Palau and NGO’s donated by a non-governmental organization called Simply Help based in Los Angeles, California.   [restrict] Simply Help has donated to developing countries in South and Central America including others all […]

By: L.N. Reklai August 22, 2016 (Koror) Trial Division of Palau Supreme Court on Monday issued an order remanding Arnold Buck to Koror jail and setting his bail at $50,000 cash or $100,000 surety bond for alleged violations of his release conditions. [restrict] According to Motion filed by the Office of Attorney General on August […]

By: L.N. Reklai (Koror) Charges of Assault in the Second Degree were filed on August 23, 2016 against Javitz Kiep for assaulting a Bangladeshi national with a baseball bat. [restrict] According to police affidavit, Javits Kiep entered K.I.T Store in Meyuns, Koror on July 24, 2016 and attacked Hasan Ahamad with a baseball ball, breaking […]

Over 600 Palauan patients treated at Shin Kong in Taipei By: L.N. Reklai August 19, 2016 (Koror) Belau National Hospital and Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital of the Republic of China (Taiwan) inked an MOU renewing and strengthening the relationship between the two hospitals on Friday. [restrict] The memorandum of understanding establishes a working […]

By: L.N. Reklai (Palau) In an 18-day operation, the first joint humanitarian assistance activities conducted in Palau by Japan Self Defense Forces and its counter parts from the USA, UK, and Australia, brought medical services to 1,954 people. [restrict] Of the 1,954 patients seen, 720 were eye patients, 38 of whom received cataract surgery.  483 […]

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has continued to expand in the Pacific region with the signing of its first ever hotel in Palau – the island nation located southeast of the Philippines. Scheduled to open in March 2019, the new-build Sheraton Palau Resort will be located in Koror, Palau’s largest city. Starwood says it will be […]