In a landmark trilateral collaboration, the Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM), in partnership with the Palau Community Action Agency (PCAA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), hosted the nation’s first-ever “School Chef Cooking Competition” on July 28, 2026. The event aimed to elevate the quality of school meals and promote the integration of locally grown […]
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Love in Palau: NCHU Teacher Education Team Launches Sustainability Education Exchange
A team of faculty and student teachers from the Center for Teacher Education at National Chung Hsing University (NCHU) traveled to the Republic of Palau from July 13 to 29, 2026 (Year 115 of the Republic of China calendar) to carry out the “Love in Palau – NCHU Center for Teacher Education Sustainability Education Practice […]
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Peace Corps Returns to Palau After Eight-Year Absence, Sworn-In Volunteers Share Excitement for Service
By: Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau (July 9, 2026) — “I love working with kids, and seeing them grow is really something that makes me happy” — with those words, Peace Corps volunteer Ole “Sochai” captured the spirit of a new chapter in the decades-long partnership between Palau and the United States. Tyson “Ngiramelngoes”, one of […]
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Japan-backed School Bus Still Serving Peleliu Students After 14 Years, Embassy Says
By: Laurel Marewibuel PELELIU, Palau — A 30‑seat school bus provided to Peleliu Elementary School through Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects continues to transport students 14 years after delivery, the Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Palau said. The embassy’s GGP coordinator visited the school, and met with Principal Zeralda Smau as part […]
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Palauan Graduates Shine at Home and Abroad, Bringing Pride to Families and Nation
From community colleges to global universities, Palauan students celebrate academic excellence and achievement across multiple fields By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (May 25, 2026) — Graduation season in Palau is once again becoming a celebration not only of academic achievement, but also of the strength, resilience and aspirations of Palauan families and communities as students […]
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Professional Development Workshop Brings Deep-Sea Science to Palau’s Middle and High School Classrooms
From March 31 to April 1, the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC), in collaboration with educators from NOAA Ocean Exploration and Palau’s Ministry of Education, successfully conducted a two-day professional development workshop for 27 school teachers across Palau. Although the focus was on middle and high school teachers, the workshop attracted a much wider […]