By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang KOROR, Palau (Island Times) — New Zealand’s new ambassador to Palau, Stuart Horne, formally presented his credentials Thursday to President Surangel Whipps Jr. during a ceremony at the One Stop Shop building in Medalaii. New Zealand’s new ambassador to Palau, Stuart Horne, formally presented his credentials Thursday to President Surangel Whipps […]
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Lawsuit seeks emergency halt to plan to accept U.S. deportees in Palau
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Feb. 13, 2026) — The Palau Senate and two private citizens have asked the Supreme Court to immediately halt a government plan to accept up to 75 deportees from the United States, arguing the arrangement violates the Constitution, immigration laws and the authority of the national legislature. Senator Hokkons Baules, […]