KOROR, Palau (Sept. 8, 2025) — Palau authorities are warning the public to be cautious of a company called BOEX, which claims to have launched operations in the country but is not legally registered or authorized to do business. The Bureau of Revenue and Taxation, the Foreign Investment Board, the Office of the Corporate Registrar, […]
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Palau’s Sanya Mae Olkeriil Becomes First Woman to Graduate FBI National Academy
By: Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau — “Completing the FBI National Academy was a transformative experience that will help me better serve our community,” said Chief Sanya Mae Olkeriil, head of the Division of Juvenile Justice, after becoming the first Palauan woman to graduate from the FBI National Academy, the Bureau of Public Safety announced this […]
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Historic Milestone: PCC Launches First Accredited Bachelor of Science Program
By: Summer Kennard “It’s great news, very great news,” said Jay Olegeriil, Palau Community College’s Vice President and Accreditation Liaison Officer, announcing that PCC has earned accreditation for its first four-year degree program, the Bachelor of Science in Science. The historic accreditation, granted by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) on August […]
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Palau Discovery May Hold Key to Missing U.S. Marine Pilot from World War II
A World War II-era Corsair fighter plane, pictured here is a restored F4U-4 Corsair with U.S. Marine Corps markings, the same type of plane found. (Wikipedia) By: L.N. Reklai AIMELIIK STATE, Palau — After more than 80 years, the wreckage of a World War II-era Corsair fighter plane has been located in the jungle of […]
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One Island Nation’s Controversial plan to take Climate Justice into own hands
By Amy Gunia KOROR (TIMES) — Palau’s waters contain some of the world’s richest marine biodiversity. Critically endangered hawksbill turtles and endangered Napoleon wrasse, which can grow up to six feet long and are known for the distinctive bulge on their foreheads, cruise through reefs home to hundreds of species of coral. The country, an […]