Repatriation of Palauan students and stranded citizens is on schedule for June 11 and the community continue to be conflicted about the issue. A video of a couple of students at University of Guam saying they were not stranded and are doing fine is circulating on social media and has reinforced some of the people’s […]
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Newly graduates worry about COVIDs effect on future plans
Most people right now are worried about catching COVID-19 but young newly graduates have additional worry of not catching their future. Plans of high school and college newly graduates are on hold now while they are trying to work with what is going on right now as result of COVID-19 pandemic. A recent PHS graduate, “Kelly […]
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What Would Have Been: Triple Crown finale and French finals
The final leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown would have been set and the French Open finals would have been contested this week if not for the coronavirus pandemic. While NASCAR is staying busy on the track, and there are signals that other sports could be working toward a return, The Associated Press looks at […]
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Virus-proofing sports facilities presents a big challenge
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jersey-wearing camaraderie. The scent of sizzling sausages. The buzz before a big game. The distinctive atmosphere of live sports, that feeling in the air, will return in time as pandemic restrictions are eased. But will that very air be safe in a closed arena with other fans in attendance? The billions […]
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The Latest: India climbs to 7th biggest outbreak in world
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — India climbs to 7th most cases in world. — Public transit resumes in Bangladesh, more students […]
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Video conferencing with experts on quarantine protocol set for today
Video conference with experts and agencies handling the quarantine of Palauans being repatriated home from Guam is confirmed for 1pm today, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The video conference was proposed during last Friday leadership meeting at Ngara-amayong Cultural Center, to address persisting concerns with the possibility of the quarantine and testing process failing and allowing […]