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Court voids 2nd Ngardmau impeachment, Ngiraiwet remains governor 

By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Nov. 2, 2026) — The Palau Trial Court has voided the second impeachment of Ngardmau Gov. Jennifer Ngiraiwet, ruling that the 11th Kelulul Ngardmau violated the Constitution by denying her a fair opportunity to be heard. Associate Justice Peter Huffman ruled that the legislature failed to comply with the constitutional […]

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PEC sets Nov. 13 special election for Ngardmau governor amid impeachment standoff

Speaker Miozawa is acting governor By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Ngardmau, Palau — The Palau Election Commission (PEC) has scheduled a special gubernatorial election for Ngardmau State on Nov. 13, moving forward with a second impeachment-driven contest after a court order nullified the first. Election date set after second impeachment resolution In a public notice and […]

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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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