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Angaur Interim Governor Halts Japan’s WWII Remains Recovery Citing Land Review

By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Feb. 2026) — Angaur Interim Governor Steven R. Salii has ordered a temporary suspension of World War II human remains recovery work being conducted by Japan, citing unresolved land ownership issues and the need for proper authorization under Palau and state law. In a formal letter to Palau’s Ministry of […]

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Angaur Governor Misech Denounces Police Handling of Assault Case

By (L.N. Reklai) KOROR, Palau — “They are not doing their job of providing public safety. I am so disappointed in this process, and my life is under threat,” Angaur Governor Natus Misech said, condemning what he describes as the police’s mishandling of the investigation into an alleged assault against him last month. Misech, who […]

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