A tragedy struck an employee of the Ministry of Education (MOE) who passed away the night before he was to receive the MOE Employee of the Year Award at the ROP Annual Appreciation Day and Employee of the Year awarding event yesterday. Mr. Tilei Beluong, a 45-year old employee of MOE Transportation Office, went fishing […]
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MOE urged to levy fees on foreign students attending public schools
The Ministry of Education (MOE) is now seeking the intervention of the national leadership regarding concerns on rising number of foreign students attending public schools in Palau, saying their office had been urged to levy fees on foreign students. Education Minister Sinton Soalablai, in a letter dated September 3 which was addressed to President Tommy […]
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Japan gives new school bus to MOE
The Japanese government has yet again donated a brand new school bus to the Ministry of Education (MOE) to improve ease of transportation of Palauan students. The handover ceremony was attended by the Special Advisor to Prime Minister of Japan Kentaro Sonoura, Japan Ambassador to Palau Akira Karasawa, House of Representatives member Kosaburo Nishime, and […]
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PAN’s Melekeok Conservation Network showcases initiatives at 25th MOE Convention
July 25, 2019– The Protected Areas Network (PAN), as part of the initiative to improve its public relations, had conducted two sessions to inform the public about its initiatives during the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) 25th Annual Education Convention. In both sessions, PAN office communications officer was able to share some history that created PAN […]
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Statistics shows more enrollments in private schools than in public schools
Ministry of Education (MOE) statistics showed that student enrollment increased in private schools than in public schools from the school year 2017-18 and 2018-19. Enrollment in public schools dropped by a total of 39 and private schools increased by 42. Although the number of overall enrollment decreased, it was only a slight drop of 3 […]
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PCS, MOE team up to inspire ocean stewardship for youth to combat plastic pollution
In support and collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MOE), Palau Conservation Society (PCS) Communication and Outreach Manager, Heather Ketebengang, visited the grounds of Palau High School where MOE’s 25th Education Convention took place on Wednesday, July 24. Ms. Ketebengang and MOE’s education specialists facilitated the “Inspiring Ocean Stewardship Through Action-based Ocean Education” workshop for […]