Posted inTop Stories

Community Invited to Send Off Alingano Maisu on 6,200-Mile Pacific Voyage

KOROR, Palau (Feb. 12, 2026)— The Micronesian Voyaging Society is inviting the public to attend the launch of the traditional sailing canoe Alingano Maisu as it begins its 20th voyage, a 6,200-mile journey across the Pacific. The launch ceremony will be held Sunday, Feb. 15, from noon to 2 p.m. at NECO Marine in Koror […]

Posted inTop Stories

Palau Declares 2026 the Year to ‘Just Say No to Illegal Drugs’ on National Day of Prayer

By: Laurel Marewibuel Koror, Palau —President Surangel S. Whipps Jr., Vice President Oilouch and members of Whipps’ Cabinet gathered with the Olbiil Era Kelulau, Council of Chiefs, justices, religious organizations, students and community members Monday at Palau Community College’s Science Theater for the National Day of Prayer. Amid songs of praise, scripture readings and prayers […]

Gift this article