I have been working at Melekeok Elementary School as a math teacher. Today, I would like to tell you about my work. There are about 100 students in my school and they are having a lively and active school life. Students study math every day, and of course, every student wants to do well in […]
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Palau moves domestic fishing zone in newly-amended marine sanctuary law
Palau is going the extra mile to accommodate the request of Japan, particularly Okinawa, to fish in in its waters where domestic fishing activities are exclusively allowed during the implementation of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary (PNMS) Act in 2020, a law that aims to close 80 percent of its waters for conservation purposes. The […]
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Two Judo athletes currently in Japan, nine others to visit Germany
Currently two Judo athletes are in Japan for next two weeks attending an Olympic training camp Judo sensei Ismael Aguon. Jennifer Anson who is the Leader of Palau Judo Kids will be taking nine students to Germany next week for a week long Judo exchange program. Training in Japan is a result of an agreement […]
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Japan announces foreign recipients of ‘Spring Imperial Decorations’
The Japanese government announced the foreign recipients of the 2019 Spring Imperial Decorations. Palau’s Former Minister of State Billy Godfried Kuartei has been awarded ‘Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun’. This award is conferred on him for his distinguished services to strengthening bilateral relations and promoting friendship between Japan and Palau. Kuartei […]
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Japan hands over equipment to Ngchesar state
Chargé d’affaires Takeshi Ogino from the Embassy of Japan formally handed over a dump truck and a motor grader valued $88,950 in total to Ngchesar State Government on Tuesday this week. The handover ceremony for ‘Procurement of Equipment for Improving Rainwater Drainage System’ was held at the state office in Karmaliang, Ngchesar, and attended by […]
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Koror Elementary School teacher to attend training in Japan
A classroom teacher at Koror Elementary School has been accepted at JICA KCCP Training in Japan which will be held from 15th of May to 29th of June this year. Daphne Nestor will be participating in leadership training on improving mathematics lesson delivery in primary and secondary schools. This training will allow Nestor the opportunities […]