Vice President and Justice Minister Raynold Oilouch came to the defense of the police amid complaints from the community that several motorists continue to drive vehicles with expired registration. Oilouch told the press during a press conference on August 15 that he understands that there might still be people who are driving unregistered cars but […]
Tag: MOJ
Posted inTop Stories
Women detained but not arrested: MOJ
The mystery around the two women reportedly detained at the airport on suspicion of illegal drugs continues as the Narcotics Enforcement Agency officials directed enquires to the MOJ Chief of Staff who himself isnot fully appraised of the incidents but is certain they were not arrested. There are no reports of these two alleged incidents […]
Posted inTop Stories
Appointment of new PIO delayed by a week
The appointment of a Public Information Officer (PIO) has been delayed by a week and is now scheduled to join by coming Monday. The Chief of Staff of the Vice President indicated the appointment of Hosei Ise who previously worked as Director of State Cultural Affairs at Koror State Government (KSG) as a new PIO. […]
Posted inTop Stories
Man allegedly threatened colleagues with machete
An incident occurred in mid-May at KB tours Ngermid where a foreign national was allegedly threatening people with a machete. The Ministry of Justice officials failed to provide further details and repeated the police blotter instead. The accused Aries B. Balajodia is a Filipino national who allegedly threatened the victims with a machete on the […]
Posted inTop Stories
Public Information Officer bids goodbye
The Public Information Office (PIO) under the Ministry of Justice(MOJ) is set to get a new officer as the old one bids goodbye. Keiden Kintol who has served as an officer in charge of PIO since its establishment is set to pursue his future aspirations. The in charge of the PIO will now be Earnest […]
Posted inTop Stories
MOJ aims to reduce crime rate below 2018 levels
Vice President and Minister of Justice Raynold Oilouch says his ministry aims to reduce crime rate level below 2018 numbers, which he said was 20% below 2017 numbers. “Of course some criminal incidences increased but overall crime rate went down,” he added, attributing the reduced crime rate to higher police presence than before. Five targeted […]