The Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM), the Bureau of Fisheries (BOF) under the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Environment (MAFE), and the Ngatpang State Government jointly held the first annual Community Aquaculture Achievements Showcase at the Ngatpang Cultural Center. The event brought together 40 participants, including Counselor Brian H. T. Ko and staff from the […]
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Palau’s CITES obligations put giant clam exports in focus
By: Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau (October 1, 2026) — “Without the international market and trade, the value of our clam industry will plummet,” a Palau giant clam farmer said, underscoring the economic stakes as the government works to finalize legislation formally establishing Palau’s legal framework for the international wildlife trade convention. Palau’s giant clam farmers […]
Ngatpang Conveys 404,369 Square Meters to National Government for Multipurpose Port
By: L.N. Reklai NGATPANG, Palau – (August 12, 2026) – Ngatpang State has conveyed 404,369 square meters of reclaimed land, along with the immediate waters in front of its port known as Raelkelat, to the Palau Public Lands Authority for use by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment to develop fisheries and tourism infrastructure, […]
Palau expands sustainable giant clam farming through community hatchery and trainings
First community-managed satellite giant clam hatchery has been launched in Palau Training provided to equip local giant clam farmers so they can build sustainable livelihoods through aquaculture Initiative helps restore a culturally important species and strengthen climate resilience Koror, Palau — 26 June 2026: Community leaders, aquaculture practitioners, government representatives and conservation partners have gathered […]
