A television company from Japan, TV Tokyo Corporation, is in Palau filming an economic documentary report of the Palau-Japan Airport project, in a program called “Gaia no yaoke”. When asked why there was an interest in Japan for such report, Mr. Yuki Ueda, Director of the News Division, explained that this was an interesting project […]
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Koror State Rock Island Southern Lagoon gains full radio coverage,Courtesy of Japan Grassroots grant program
In a formal handover ceremony held Friday, January 24th at Koror Rangers Office in Malakal, Koror State Department of Conservation and Law Enforcement (DCLE) gained a fully operational radio communication system funded through Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Society Project called Radio Communications and Security for Koror State Rangers. “Communication is a very important, […]
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Abe says new unit will defend Japan from space tech threats
TOKYO (AP) — Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that Japan will form a space defense unit to protect itself from potential threats as rivals develop missiles and other technology and the new unit will work closely with its American counterpart recently launched by President Donald Trump. The Space Domain Mission Unit will start in […]
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Awarding ceremony Palau-Japan Goodwill Yacht race held at Marine Café Vita
To celebrate the successful conclusion of the Palau-Japan Goodwill Yacht Race, an awarding ceremony was held at Marine Café Vita on Wednesday January 15th. The ceremony drew a large crowd ranging from high-ranking government officials, the committee from Japan who helped conduct the yacht race, the participants, researchers who were on board the Miraie vessel, […]
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6 young Palauan scholars arrive on research vessel MIRAIE today
The oceanographic research vessel MIRAIE, conducting marine plastics research is scheduled to arrive in Palau at approximately 10:30 AM on Tuesday, January 14. The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) in collaboration with the Japan-Palau Goodwill Yacht Race, is onboard the Miraie with six Palauan youths participating in the micro-plastics research being conducted […]
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KAZUMA AND EMESIOCHEL ATTEND JICA TRAINING IN JAPAN
Emerlynna K. Kazuma from Koror State Government and Jessica Emesiochel from the Division of Solid Waste Management, Bureau of Public Works, were accepted and are currently attending a JICA Knowledge Co-Creation Training in Japan. Kazuma and Emesiochel are participating in a training called Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Island Areas. This training began on January […]