Students from Takatsuki High School were taken on a tour around Palau on Thursday with the purpose of learning about Palau’s history, landmarks, and cultural practices. The all day trip started off with a bus ride going through the different states in Babeldaob. Along the way, Bernie Ngiralmau, who was the tour guide of the […]
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Palau Red Cross Society raises $24,555.78 for Japan after Typhoon Hagibis
A final tally from Palau Red Cross Society’s fundraiser showed $24,555.78 raised by Palau to help Japan after Typhoon Hagibis left a wake of devastation across Izu Peninsula on October 12 of this year. In an expression of gratitude, Ambassador Karasawa had this to say about the fundraiser: “I would like to say that on […]
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Palau-Japan celebrates 25 years of diplomatic relations in Japan
President Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr. is in Tokyo, Japan to attend the 25th Anniversary celebrations of Palau’s Independence and formal establishment of diplomatic ties between both countries. This year 2019 marks the 25th Anniversary of Palau’s Independence and the 25th Anniversary of its Diplomatic Relations with Japan. Prime Minister of Japan, HE Shinzo Abe, and […]
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First Lady Debbie Remengesau joins First Lady Akie Abe, international women leaders to strengthen network and Partnership on Ocean Conservation
November 8 – First Lady Debbie Remengesau joined First Lady Akie Abe, The Nature Conservancy’s Global Managing Director Maria Damanaki and Sailors for the Sea – Japan President Minako Iue and a group of dynamic, influential women at the “Leading Women in Ocean Forum” held in Yokohama, Japan on November 6, 2019. During the one-day […]
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Japanese battle of Peleliu survivor Keiji Nagai dies at 98
TOKYO, 07 NOVEMBER 2019 (JIJI PRESS)—Former Imperial Japanese Army soldier Keiji Nagai, who survived a fierce battle on the western Pacific island of Peleliu, in Palau, during World War II, died of colorectal cancer at a hospital in the town of Ibaraki in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Monday. He was 98. Nagai, a native […]
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APIC congratulates former FSM Ambassador on receiving Japanese imperial honors
TOKYO, Japan – The Association for Promotion of International Cooperation (APIC) is pleased to extend its congratulations to Ambassador Kasio Mida, Sr., former Ambassador to Japan from the Federated States of Micronesia, upon his having been bestowed The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, by the Honorable Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of […]