By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Taipei, Taiwan — The Embassy of Palau in Taipei held the first official celebration of Palau Independence Day in Taiwan on Tuesday, October 20, bringing together Taiwanese partners from the health-care and education sectors, business leaders, students, and Palauan citizens living in Taiwan for an evening of speeches, dinner, and cultural […]
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Shin Kong Hospital Supports Pacific Islands Forum and Provides Medical Care to Palau Community
KOROR, Palau — Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital (Shin Kong Hospital) reaffirmed its commitment to healthcare cooperation with Palau by providing medical support to the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) while also delivering medical care to the local Palauan community. For the Forum, Shin Kong Hospital dispatched a team of 13 medical specialists and healthcare […]
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Taiwan Youth Ambassadors Discover Palau’s Culture, People and Natural Beauty During Two-Week Visit
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “I got to meet with some elderly at the old age center and got to spend some time with them. Hearing their stories was so inspiring.” For Taiwanese youth ambassador Corayne, those conversations with Palau’s elders were among the experiences that made a two-week cultural exchange in Palau memorable. […]
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Taiwan Vice President’s Trip Focuses on Education, Development in Palau
By: Laurel Marewibuel Koror, Palau (June 8, 2026) — For many Palauans, Taiwan’s longstanding partnership is not just a matter of diplomacy, but one that shapes everyday life through opportunities in education, healthcare, and economic development. The visit of Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim this week has brought renewed attention to the direct benefits Palauan […]
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Palau Teams Sweeps the Series in Taiwan Friendship Baseball Tournament
Athletes from both countries compete in Koror while strengthening sports and cultural connections. By: Ngeldei Tulop KOROR, Palau (June 6, 2026) — Palauan baseball teams won two of three games against a visiting Taiwanese squad during the 2026 Taiwan-Palau Baseball Goodwill Series at Asahi Field, showcasing both competitive play and the enduring partnership between the […]
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Uherbelau Approved as Palau Envoy to Taiwan in Unanimous Senate Vote
Lawmakers cite public health leadership and international experience By: L.N. Reklai NGERULMUD, Palau (April 23, 2026) — The Palau Senate has unanimously confirmed President Surangel S. Whipps Jr.’s appointment of Gaafar J. Uherbelau as ambassador to the Republic of China (Taiwan). Gaafar Uherbelau, President’s appointee to post of Ambassador to Taiwan, received full confirmation from […]