“I would highly recommend our Palau brothers and sisters to visit GCC campus. First of all, it’s very affordable and we offer many scholarships specifically for Palauan students,” said Miss Guam 2019 Cyndal Abad, a second year student at Guam Community College promotional event on Sunday at Micronesian Mall in Guam. Asked what was special […]
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President Remengesau meets up with Palauan students abroad
Sometimes being away from home, Palauans want to hear of the conditions of their homeland first hand. The meeting between both the President Tommy Remengesau Jr. and the Republic of Palau Student Organization (RPSO) at University of Guam this past week provided Palauan students such opportunity. President Remengesau, a well-known advocate for the environment, spoke […]
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MOH in contact with regional health representatives in tackling rising dengue cases
The Ministry of Health (MOH) said it is in touch with the public health representatives of the neighboring islands in addressing the rising dengue cases in the country that is now affecting visitors. In a statement sent to the Times, the MOH stated that it is in contact with the health officials of the Commonwealth […]
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Palau’s dengue outbreak spills over to neighboring islands
Palau’s dengue outbreak is now affecting other islands in the region as reports stated that some dengue cases in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) this year were confirmed to have been contracted by patients during a visit in the country. The CNMI’s Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation (CHCC), in a press statement […]
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New book highlights rich history and cultural wisdom of Ulithi Atoll
Through the collaborative efforts of University of Guam Professor Emerita Rebecca A. Stephenson, Dean Emerita Mary L. Spencer, and 12 contributing authors, a new book explores the Ulithi Atoll and various aspects of its life, culture, economics, human development, island challenges, and ecology. The book, “Ulithi Atoll, Micronesia: Recalling the Past, Reaffirming the Future,” will […]
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Guam says one dengue case ‘imported’ from Palau
Dengue in Guam since 1988: 41, Dengue in Palau since 2018: 516 While there have been 516 cases of Dengue from December 2018 to August 18th, 2019 in Palau, press statement by Guam’s Department of Public Health and Social Services pointed out that in last 31 years (1988-2018) Guam has just had 41 cases of […]