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Saito charged for drug trafficking
By: L.N. Reklai May 24, 2016 (Koror) Charges for Trafficking a Controlled Substance and Possession of a Controlled Substance were filed against Sheryl Saito by the Office of the Attorney General on May 24, 2016[. [restrict] According to Officer Marlon Bechab, Narcotics Division received information suggesting that Sheryl Saito, defendant, was involved in selling “Ice” […]
World No Tobacco Day means “Plain Packaging”
May 31, 2016 is declared World No Tobacco Day for the Republic of Palau in a Proclamation 16-181 signed by His Excellency President Tommy Remengesau Jr. and witnessed by members of Coalition of Tobacco Free Palau. [restrict] With this proclamation, President “urges everyone to take part in observance and activities that amplify messages to Get […]
President’s Day celebrated with community cleanup
By: L.N. Reklai June 1, 2016 (Koror) Staffs of various ministries of the national government, the Office of the President, Civic Action team, Koror State Solid Waste division and youth groups and community, members armed with trash bags, enjoyed an early morning “Walk & Pick” clean up event throughout different villages in Koror in celebration […]
Junior market’s program at the PNM
Featuring the Junior Statemen’s Program, the Palauan Night Market was held on Friday, May 27th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Ernguul Central Park. Live entertainment was provided by local favorites Wei Wei and Larson. [restrict] The Juniors Statemen’s Dancers also performed both Contemporary and Women’s Traditional dances. In addition to the performances, […]
IP&E Palau supports Environmental Conservation Efforts in Palau and the Region
The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) is grateful for the donation made by Isla Petroleum & Energy (IP&E) Palau in the amount of $15,000 towards the Center’s 15th Anniversary Fundraising Campaign and another $1,000 towards the Center’s 2017 Arts & Tides Calendar. This contribution ($16,000) is the largest donation made by a local company […]
