A customary practice since he took office, President Tommy E. Remengesau Jr. would deliver an address to Palau’s nurses during the Nurse’s Week to commend and acknowledge their essential contributions to the health of Palau and yesterday was no exception. Addressing about 30 nurses at the hospital chapel, President Remengesau Jr. expressed his appreciation for […]
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Our Oceans Conference 2020 moved to December
Our Oceans Conference 2020, a major event slated for Palau this year has been moved from its original August schedule to the first week of December of this year as reported by President Remengesau Jr. in his 2020 State of the Republic Address (SORA) on April 30, 2020. “It has been discussed and agreed to […]
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Late Speaker Tadao Ngotel honored
Presidential Proclamation 20-283 honoring the late Ngarchelong State Speaker Tadao Ngotel was issued yesterday and flags were ordered to fly half-mast within the Republic and all its consulates in his honor. President Tommy E. Remengesau Jr. expressed appreciation on behalf of the Republic of Palau to the late Tadao Ngotel for his contribution to his […]
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Remengesau delivers his 16th and final SORA
President Tommy Remengesau Jr. had hoped that his 16th and final State of the Republic Address (SORA) will be a recollection of his accomplishments, but the highlight of his address was the government response to the unprecedented pandemic. “The circumstances of the moment do not allow you to cherish the good memories, we have so much […]
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May activities to rise
With 208 specimens collected and tested negative of COVID-19, Palau’s leadership is displaying increased level of confidence and announcing activities planned for the month of May. The State of the Republic Address (SORA) is announced to be held on April 30th, this Thursday at the national capital. Next day following the SORA, will be the […]
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COVID-19 relief bill enacted into law
The bill to provide relief from the economic and social impact of COVID-19, became law yesterday upon signing by President Tommy E. Remengesau Jr. It became RPPL 10-56, the CROSS (Coronavirus Relief One-Stop Shop) Act. The law is a one-time appropriation and authorization of funding and relief measures and will cease on January 31, 2021. […]