Palau’s top leader expressed strong support for Filipino boy, Carlos Manuel, who was recently questioned by some netizens for speaking up in the world stage about his climate crisis experience in Palau, adding emphasis that Palau is ‘not a discriminating country.’ President Tommy Remengesau, Jr. on Wednesday, October 2, said he is glad that the […]
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2 dead, 1 survivor as car plunges into the sea in T-dock area
Two Filipino nationals were dead and one Filipina survived when the flatbed truck they were riding on went off course and fell off to the sea Sunday dawn, September 29. Public Safety Director Aloysius Alonz said that their initial report revealed that the three Filipino nationals were headed to the T-dock area when their truck […]
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Young Palauans show support for viral Filipino teenager questioned for representing Palau in world stage
Young Palauans and other adults held a surprise welcome for a Filipino teenager that went viral online after some netizens questioned his representation of Palau in the world stage in the fight against climate crisis. Carlos Manuel, 17, a Filipino who has spent most of his life in Palau, had received an overwhelming support and […]
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Corpse of Filipino in Hanpa incident still to be repatriated
The repatriation of the corpse of a Filipino who died after being jammed between a truck and piles of lumber outside Hanpa Hardware on April 23 is now being worked out, according to a co-worker of the deceased. An employee of the Hanpa Hardware (who requested not to be named) who is also a witness […]
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Filipino community leader dies in Melekeok car crash
A leader of The Filipino Community in Palau (TFCP)died after a car he was riding along with four individuals went off road and crashed along Melekeok road at around 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26. TFCP Vice President Domingo Bergonio, 60, was a known name in the Filipino Community in Palau as he had worked […]