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Palau Community Clothing Swap Draws 100+ Participants, Diverts 480 Pounds from Landfill 

By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau (April 23, 2026) — Shuri Chibana, organiser and project lead for Rengelekel Belau, is bringing a University of Hawaiʻi-inspired clothing swap to Palau, aiming to foster community connections and cut landfill waste. “When I was a student at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, my roommate, Giada Colombo, helped lead […]

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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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