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Physics in the Pacific: Atmospheric Research and Teaching on Palau

The following interview appeared at the University of Bremen (Germaney) online magazine up2date on May 4, 2026. A physics professor from the University of Bremen travels to the island nation of Palau for research work. During his latest visit, he also taught local students. One of the two air-conditioned measurement containers on the PCC campus […]

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Palau students gain real-world business skills at 2026 Development Symposium

Students pitched startup ideas after hands-on training in finance, marketing, taxation and AI tools during a youth-focused symposium in Koror. By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “Students were open-minded to learning different solutions and ways to develop a business and how to keep your business running and stable,” an event organizer said following the 2026 […]

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Palau High Students Unearth Ancient Village Secrets in Hands-On Dig

By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — Imagine high schoolers knee-deep in jungle vines, mapping stone paths carved by ancestors and grilling elders on epic migration tales. That’s exactly what 18 Palau High School students did Thursday at the sacred Beluu er a Ngchesechang site in Airai State, blending teen energy with pro archaeology under the […]

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Mixed Reactions Continue Three Years Into Palau’s Year-Round School Calendar

By: Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau — “The short breaks help us rest, but they also make the quarters feel rushed,” said a 15-year-old student, summing up the divided views among students, teachers, and parents three years after Palau’s public schools adopted a year-round academic calendar. When the Ministry of Education introduced the new calendar in […]

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119 students graduate during 56th commencement exercises for Palau High School

It was a beautiful day for the graduating class of 2020, this year a 119 students were given their diploma’s on May 21st at the Palau National Track and Field. Many guests and dignitaries were present during the momentous occasion some of them include Paramount Chief Ibedul, Paramount Chief Reklai, His Excellency President Tommy Remengesau, […]

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PHS Environmental Science Class Visit Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants

Koror, Palau—Forty two Palau High School (PHS) students visited the Koror-Airai Water Treatment Plant and the Wastewater Treatment Plant as part of their Environmental Science class on Tuesday 18th February 2020. Ms. Liezel Pulgueras, Environmental Science instructor, stated in her letter that the “main objective of this activity is to provide information on how water […]

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