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Food security or risky investment? Palau’s livestock proposal faces scrutiny over evidence gaps

Delegates back cattle and goat farms, while critics point to lack of research, past failures, and questions over sustainability By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang NGERULMUD, Palau  (April 30, 2026)– Last week, delegates passed a resolution urging President Whipps and the Agriculture, Fisheries, and Environment Ministry (MAFE) “to establish a cattle and livestock farm, primarily  cows and […]

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Palau’s First Homegrown Think Tank Unveiled

By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — Palau has launched its first locally based think tank, the Compass Point Institute, marking a significant milestone in the efforts to promote evidence-based policymaking and civic dialogue. Ongerung Kambes Kesolei, founder of Compass Point Institute think tank and one of the three incorporating board members, chanting the welcoming Palauan […]

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