The first physical demonstration of the preparation work for Our Oceans Conference 2020 (OOC), took place on Tuesday with ground breaking ceremony for the renovation of Palau National Gymnasium, the main plenary session hall of Our Oceans Conference to be hosted in August of this year. The extensive renovation project costs at little over $8 […]
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Remengesau supports Japan’s wishes to continue fishing in Palau
President Tommy Remengesau Jr. is in favor of the request from the Japan government to allow small scale fishermen from Okinawa even after the implementation of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary (PNMS) beyond 2020. Remengesau however said the fishing should occur at the Domestic Fishing Zone which encompasses 85,896 square miles of the Exclusive Economic […]