In celebration of Senior Citizens Day on May 5th, the Ministry of Community and Cultural Affairs hosted an event in honor of our elders on this special day at Ngarchamayong Cultural Center. “More than 200 of Palau local elders attended the celebration which is usually celebrated under the bridge and that they were grateful to […]
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January 9th declared National Prayer Day for the Republic of Palau
Palau will have its first National Prayer Day on January 9th, 2020 in accordance with Proclamation 10-278 as mandated under RPPL 10-6. Proclamation says there will be Day of Prayer gathering at the Palau National Capitol in Ngerulmud, Melekeok, on January 9, 2019 at 7:00 AM and a full day Prayer events at Ernguul Central […]
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No serious injuries so far, says Oilouch
So far this holiday season, no serious injuries or fatalities have occurred due to holiday celebrations according to Vice President and Minister of Justice Raynold Oilouch. Many young people in their 20s were taken into custody over the recent Christmas holiday due high level of intoxication reported Vice President Oilouch. “In order to save lives […]
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Police to intensify operations for the holiday season
The police are going to increase forces in foot patrols, sobriety checkpoints, and compliance checkpoint for the upcoming holidays. Public Safety Director Aloysius Alonz said in an interview that officers from the Criminal Investigation Division (CID), Narcotics Enforcement Agency (NEA), Marine Law Office, and the Patrol Division will be deployed to intensify watch during the […]