Palau National Communication Corporation (PNCC) Chairman is working to expand workforce and telecommunications in Palau reaching to schools, churches and other non-profit organizations. Chairman Norman Ngiratecheboet declared first project as expansion of work force and PNCC services in the PRA building. He clarified that services offered in the office located opposite of Koror Post will […]
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PAN management and leadership workshop held
“The bottom line is, ke de ousbech e mengedmokl e le ngdiak el klokled” said Reklai Raphael BaoNgirmang to the managers and conservation personnel during the 3-day PAN Effective Management and Leadership protected areas workshop which was held on July 16 – 18, 2019 at PICRC. Workshop participants welcomed by the Executive Director of Palau […]
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Flaw in the Bank of Guam system as transactions on false check proceed
The recent case of alleged fraud using the check deposit system of Bank of Guam ATM has pointed towards the bigger flaw in the BOG systems where a check of lower value can be deposited by entering a higher amount leading to transfer of money without a preventive mechanism. Last month Clifton Soalablai who was […]
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IHR joint external evaluation to be conducted in Palau
The Republic of Palau will be undergoing a week-long assessment fits public health capabilities and capacity to implement measures prescribed in the International Health Regulations (IHR), adopted by World Health Organization (WHO) members in 2005.The assessment will be conducted in Koror from July 29 to August 2, 2019 by a team of international experts and […]
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Owners of unregistered boats conducting tours will be penalized
The owners of unregistered boats that are used for tours without registration stickers from Bureau of Tourism (BOT), KSG and National Marine Law will be penalized starting January as BOT is still in the first phase of educating boat owners about the new regulations. BOT is currently in the phase of education and awareness about […]
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PICRC study shows that Hotsarihie MPA took 10 years to recover from 1998 bleaching event
Hotsarihie also known as “Helen Reef” located in Hatahobei, 350 miles southwest of Palau was heavily impacted by a bleaching event in 1998. In the 2000 a survey was done with the objective to establish a baseline of the fish abundance and coral cover after the bleaching event. In 2007, fish and coral cover were […]