By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Sept. 7, 2026) — Palau flags are being flown at half-staff across the country and at Palau’s embassies and consulates overseas to honor the lifelong service and legacy of three former and traditional leaders. Under presidential proclamations, flags will be lowered in recognition of former Minister of State Andres Uherbelau, […]
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Prominent Palauan businessman, Rechesengel Ignacio Anastacio, dies in Philippines
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Aug. 31, 2026) – One of Palau’s most prominent businessmen, former legislator and traditional leader, Rechesengel Ignacio Anastacio, died Saturday morning in the Philippines, according to sources close to his family. He was in his mid-70s. Anastacio was the titlebearer of Rechesengel, the second-highest traditional chiefly title in Ngchesar State. […]