Ambassador Wallace Chow of the ROC (Taiwan) presented one stimulus grant check of 750,000 US dollars to Minister of Finance Elbuchel Sadang on Tuesday, April 21. Aquaculture Project(AP) and Animal Production Project(APP) are funded in this action. In 2019, AP and APP worked with most of local farms and produced over 30,000 fish fries, 110 […]
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Posted inWorld News
US relief checks begin arriving as economic damage piles up
WASHINGTON (AP) — Government relief checks began arriving in Americans’ bank accounts as the economic damage to the U.S. from the coronavirus piled up Wednesday and sluggish sales at reopened stores in Europe and China made it clear that business won’t necessarily bounce right back when the crisis eases. With many factories shut down, American […]
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Rangers vet Choo giving $1K each to 191 Texas minor leaguers
Rangers veteran Shin-Soo Choo is helping out financially strapped minor league players with the season on hold, giving $1,000 each to 191 of them who are in the Texas organization. Choo said Wednesday that he remembers the financial struggles when he was in the minors. The 37-year-old outfielder-designated hitter hopes the gifts will help ease […]
Posted inPacific News
US$30.8 million project will provide access for FSM to world-class broadband and digital services
WASHINGTON,30 MARCH 2020 (WORLD BANK)— The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$30.8 million grant to improve the digital connectivity of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). The Digital Federated States of Micronesia project will support the rollout of terrestrial fiber infrastructure, connect outer islands to basic broadband services, establish the critical […]
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Palau Royal Resort supports Ocean Stewardship Initiative with PCS
On March 9, 2020, the Palau Conservation Society (PCS) received a generous donation of $1,800 in support of the efforts to integrating marine conservation into elementary school education from the Palau Royal Resort (PRR). Pictured to the left is general manager Fumihiko Kitakuni presenting the check to director Bola Majekobaje. Palau Royal Resort operates under […]