Gitta Umland’s funeral with flowers provided by Palau Visitors Authority. (Photo by Thomas Schubert) A German lady who had decided to travel the world on a cruise ship with her husband now rests in peace in Palau as part of the vows made with her husband Thomas Schubert who is an Honorary Consul for Germany […]
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Over $300,000 collected in former First Lady’s record-breaking funeral
The funeral and Cheldecheduch (settling of the will) of former First Lady Elong Nakamura held this weekend, set a new record in Palau for the amount of money collected for such customary events – a combined total of $353,000, plus 5 Palauan money and 315 toluk (turtle shells, Palau’s traditional money). Cheldecheduch for the former […]