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Florida student joins PICRC as new intern

On January 27, 2020, Phoebe Alvarez joined the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) as the Center’s new intern. A recent high school graduate from Florida, U.S.A., Phoebe’s achievements and passion for marine conservation have led her into her new position where she will be working until March 6, 2020. Phoebe graduated with Merit from […]

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Seven Palauan graduates to take up internship in Palau this Spring,Funded by Palau National Scholarship Board

Seven Palauan college graduates, 2 with masters and 5 with bachelors are entering into Palau’s workforce next January as part of the Fellowship Award Program of the Palau National Scholarship Board, an internship program aimed at encouraging young Palauan college graduates to return home to Palau and contribute to Palau’s growth as employees. “The program […]

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New MC Young Champions Internships Awarded by Micronesia Challenge Regional Office

The 2019-2020 Micronesia Challenge Young Champions are:  Shuri Chibana from the Republic of Palau who will be interning at the Micronesia Challenge Regional Office.  Berlando Hadley from Pohnpei State, Federated States of Micronesia will be interning at the Conservation Society of Pohnpei.  David Aiseia from the Republic of Marshall Islands will be interning at the […]

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Nine college students selected for new PNCC Summer Internship

As part of the company’s contributions to developing Palau’s workforce, the Board of Directors and management team of Palau National Communications Corporation have decided to invest some resources to develop PNCC’s first Summer Internship Program. This new program lasts eight weeks from June to August, to provide a platform for high-achieving Palauan youth to experience […]

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Blue Bay continues to sponsor PICRC’s Summer Internship Program

Blue Bay Petroleum Incorporated presented $5,000 to Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) on Thursday last week. This donation will sponsor the 2019 PICRC Summer Internship Program and support hands-on learning for Palau’s youth. The Summer Internship Program is an intensive, six-week program, intended to build capacity in young Palauans pursuing the field of marine […]

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Young Palauan in Netherlands for Pacifical internship

A young Palauan is currently in the Netherlands after being chosen for an internship program by Pacifical, a tuna marketing company based in the Netherlands. Olkeriil Eoghan Ngirudelsang, 19, told Island Times via e-mail that through the three-month internship, he will work closely with the team from Pacifical in collecting quantitative and qualitative data from […]

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