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PICRC staff member receives scholarship to study in Japan for Masters in Business

Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) Accounting Officer has been accepted into a Master’s in Business program at Rikkyo University, in Tokyo, Japan. Keefe Techitong will be attending this program for the next two years and will focus on Finance – specifically investment and investment management. The scholarship is offered under JICA as part of […]

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Fisherman to attend JICA KCCP training

A fisherman who is a member of the Northern Reef Fisheries Cooperative has been selected for JICA’s training which is called ‘Sustainable Use of Fisheries Resources through Diversification of Fisheries-based Livelihoods in Small-island States’. Hadley Renguul, a fisherman, will be introduced to a wide range of measures to promote sustainable use of fisheries resources during […]

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JICA water supply improvement project facilities repaired

A year has passed since the completion of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Water Supply Improvement Project which activated the one-year warranty against defects as stated in the contract between Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC) and contractor Tobishima Corporation. An inspection of all facilities done through the project was conducted on April 22,2019. All […]

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Remengesau lauds JICA volunteers in Palau

President Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr. expressed his appreciation to the Japan International Cooperation Agency(JICA)volunteers for their efforts in fostering people-to-people exchange and contribution in nation building on April 9. A new JICA volunteer, Tsukasa Maeda, also joined the team and is currently assigned to the Palau Community College (PCC) to work on refrigeration and air […]

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JICA signs loan agreement with Palau International Airport Corporation

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed the loan agreement with the Palau International Airport Corporation — a special purpose company established by the government of the Republic of Palau and the Japan Airport Management Partners Company Limited (JAMP) — for the “renovation, expansion and management of Palau International Airport Project”. The project will undertake expansion, […]

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Over 50 participants from PICs, Japan tackle disaster waste management

Participants from Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Marshall Islands during the launching of the 2nd sub-regional workshop on disaster waste management at the Koror State Constitutional Hall on February 18. Over 50 participants from Pacific Island Countries (PICs)and Japan kicked off the three-day workshop that tackles a unique way of dealing […]

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