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Ngardmau State Confirms Local Clan Owns Land Under the Famous Waterfall

By: L.N. Reklai NGARDMAU, Palau (Oct. 8, 2026) — The Ngardmau State Government has officially signed a paper admitting that a huge piece of land—about 358 hectares—actually belongs to the Ngedilingel Clan. The land in question, known as Lot No. 15-207, isn’t just any empty field. It includes two huge spots: the Ngardmau Waterfall (which […]

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Ngardmau Legislature Rejects Interference Claims, Demands Ousted Governor Surrender Property

By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Oct. 8, 2026) — An attorney representing the Ngardmau State Legislature has rejected claims that lawmakers are improperly interfering in state government operations, asserting in a formal letter that ousted Governor Jennifer Ngiraiwet was lawfully impeached for a second time and must immediately surrender state property. In an Oct. 6 […]

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Ngardmau Braces for Second Special Gubernatorial Election After Fresh Impeachment

By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Ngardmau, Palau (Sept. 28, 2026) – The Palau Election Commission (PEC) is preparing for another special gubernatorial election in Ngardmau unless the planned election is challenged in court, according to PEC officials. First Impeachment and Legal Battle In a rare political development, seven members of the Ngardmau Legislature—Kelulul Ngardmau (KN)—introduced and […]

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Ngardmau Legislature passes second impeachment resolution against Gov. Ngiraiwet

Move comes days after Appellate Court voided first impeachment and cancelled special election By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Ngardmau, Palau (September 21, 2026) The 11th Kelulul Ngardmau (Ngardmau Legislature) has passed a second resolution of impeachment in an attempt to remove Governor Jennifer Ngiraiwet from office, marking the second such effort against the state’s chief executive. […]

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Palau Appellate Court voids Ngardmau governor’s impeachment

Special Election Cancelled, Gov. Ngiraiwet gets her seat back By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — The Palau Appellate Court on Sept. 16 voided the impeachment of Ngardmau Gov. Jennifer Ngiraiwet, ruling that the state legislature failed to provide her constitutionally required fair treatment before taking action against her. The decision reverses the Trial Court’s ruling […]

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Palau Supreme Court Upholds Ngardmau Governor Impeachment, Clearing Way for Sept. 18 Ngardmau Election 

By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Ngardmau, Palau (Aug. 27, 2026) –  The Palau Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the 11th Kelulul Ngardmau, upholding the impeachment and removal of former Governor Jennifer Ngiraiwet and clearing the way for a special gubernatorial election to fill the vacancy. Fomer Ngardmau Gov Ngiraiwet and current Speaker and Acting […]

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