8 May 2026 Last week, the Republic of Palau and Australia celebrated 30 years of maritime security cooperation, marking three decades of partnership built on shared values, mutual trust and a commitment to safeguarding Palau’s maritime domain. The occasion was marked by signing an enhanced Pacific Maritime Security Program Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Palau and Australia. […]
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Koror Launches Community Led Watershed Restoration Initiative with Youth Leadership and GCCM Support
Koror, Palau (May 11, 2026) — A community led initiative to restore the Ngesaol watershed in Koror State is now underway, with the Koror State Youth Council and community members leading efforts to strengthen water resilience for future generations amid ongoing dry conditions affecting reliable water sources. Supported through the Communities Climate Adaptation Facility (C-CAF), […]
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UBEDEI ACCEPTED TO JICA KCCP TRAINING
Police Sergeant, Ayla Ubedei, of the Division of Juvenile Justice at the Ministry of Justice has been selected to attend JICA’s Knowledge Co-Creation Program (KCCP). Ubedei will be participating Community Policing course. Participants will be introduced to community policing by way “KOBAN”. In Japan, it is an effective way to prevent crime and build good […]
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SIGNING CEREMONY BETWEEN MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES, CULTURE, TOURISM, AND DEVELOPMENT AND JICA PALAU OFFICE
On the 8th of May, Minister Tmetuchl of the Ministry of Human Resources, Culture, Tourism, and Development and Chief Representative Mr. AOKI of JICA Palau Office officially signed the Record of Discussions for “The Project for Formulating Community Promotion Plan through Management of Historical Heritages”. Minister Tmetuchl of the Ministry of Human Resources, Culture, Tourism, […]
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Senior Level Officials, Ambassadors, Delegates and Partners gather for the Inaugural Celebration of the International Day for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Hosted by Palau
NEW YORK | Following the 2025 UNESCO General Conference proclamation of April 25 as the International Day for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Palau—as Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), with its partners – Kyrgyz Republic and PVBLIC Foundation– hosted the inaugural celebration on Friday, April 24. Held at the United Nations […]
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Each One Teach One: Building Producers, Not Just Consumers
In Palau, the future of our nation rests on how we teach our children. The principle of Each One Teach One reminds us that every lesson we pass on, from parent to child, elder to youth, teacher to student, multiplies across generations. If we want to build a nation of producers instead of consumers, we […]