ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Deep snow is slowing down mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, but the leader has a secret for dealing with the difficult conditions. “I’ve been training with 120 pounds of concrete and all the gear in the sled,” Thomas Waerner, 46, told a camera crew from the Iditarod Insider […]
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First Lady Remengesau attends Our Ocean 2019 in Norway to address Youth Conference and promote Our Ocean 2020 in Palau
October 30, 2019, Koror: First Lady of Palau, Debbie M. Remengesau, attended the Our Ocean conference in Norway last week where she gave the closing address to the Our Ocean Youth Conference; attended a series of side events; and met with NGOs, government officials and event organizers to promote the Our Ocean conference in Palau […]
Palau gets around $9.7-M funding support for Our Ocean
Taiwan is biggest donor so far Palau has accumulated more than $9,700,000 worth of pledges from other countries in support of its hosting of the Our Ocean Conference on August 17-18 next year. President Tommy Remengesau Jr. revealed that so far, Taiwan’s government had donated the largest amount by pouring out $3,000,000 for the renovation […]
