By Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — Rengelekel Belau is planning a yearlong series of youth-focused events in 2027 and will ask President Surangel Whipps Jr. to designate March as National Youth Month to expand opportunities for young people across Palau. Organizer Mia Kuartei said the initiative will move beyond the group’s original plan for a […]
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Palau’s Two-Time Olympian Peoria “Poich” Koshiba Returns with New Vision for Youth Empowerment
Koror, Palau – February 11, 2026 – Ms. Peoria Koshiba, a Palau 2xOlympian, recently completed the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Mega Sporting Events and Economic Prosperity. The program examined how the United States leverages major sporting events to drive innovation, economic growth, and long-term community development. Peoria Koshiba joined […]