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Palau Economic Symposium Set for May 25-29, As Leaders Tackle Pension and Social Security Challenges

Consultant studies to guide discussions on sustainability, sacrifices and long-term financial stability in Palau. By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — President Surangel Whipps Jr. announced that Palau’s Economic Symposium will be held from May 25 to 29 after being delayed while consultants completed studies on the Palau Civil Service Pension Plan and the Palau Social […]

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Senate Advances Major Pension Reform Bill to Address $304M Shortfall

Plan shifts to savings-style accounts, raises retirement age and contributions By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang NGERULMUD, Palau (April 6, 2026) — “The numbers are clear … now the only remaining step is the political will to see this through,” Sen. Mark Rudimch said as lawmakers advanced a major bill to reform Palau’s Civil Service Pension Plan. […]

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