Calling for an end to a moratorium and firing of the new NDPB CEO By: L.N. Reklai August 10, 2016 (Koror) A public hearing conducted by House of Delegates with National Development Bank of Palau (NDBP) Board of Directors and CEO, turned immediately into a slamming session, when Speaker of House Sabino Anastacio and Delegate […]
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First 2016 Presidential debate coming up
By: L.N. Reklai (Palau) The first presidential debate of this 2016 General Election will take place next Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at Palau Community College Cafeteria starting at 7pm. [restrict} Hosted by Palau Media Council and Palau Community College, the debate will bring the presidential candidates to debate current issues that greatly affect Palau. The […]
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Land Court not dissolved
It just can’t issue any decisions on land ownership or hold hearings By : L.N. Reklai August 11, 2016 (Koror) With over 500 land cases pending at Land Court, the law PNC Title 35 Section 1304 as amended by RPPL 9-56, giving Land Court the mandate to “hold hearings and make determinations with respect to […]
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New ROC Ambassador meets President Remengesau
The Republic of China’s (Taiwan) new Ambassador to Palau, Michael Y.K Tseng, today presented his credentials to President Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr. and members of his cabinet during a brief ceremony at the nation’s capitol. [restrict] During his presentation, Mr. Tseng reaffirmed his country’s full commitment and dedication to ensure that the Republic of China […]
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Koror State awards $300K to PPUC Sewer System
Governor Yositaka “Yosi” Adachi signed a Koror State FY 2016 Supplemental Budget Act (K10-291-2016), authorizing and appropriating $300,000.00 as a loan package to assist the Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC) in its efforts to maintain problematic Sewer Pump Stations throughout Koror. [restrict] Governor Adachi and the Koror State Legislature share the concern that continuing breakdown […]
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Visitor arrivals for July increase
By: L.N. Reklai (Koror, Palau) July visitor arrival reports from Palau Visitors Authority shows a slight increase in number of visitors for the month of July compared to last month of June and to same time last year. Total number of arrivals for the month of July 2016 is 12,494 compared to last month of […]