Palau’s Pristine Paradise Environmental Fee (PPEF), a funding mechanism for the country’s key conservation initiatives, was able to raise a total of $9.1-million since its implementation took off last year, according to Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism Minister Umiich Sengebau. Minister Sengebau bared the information in front of leading practitioners and experts in ocean governance […]
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PPEF refunds for Palauans proposed to be cut to $75
A bill is being introduced at the Senate to propose the lowering of refunds that Palauans and their spouses will get after paying the $100 Pristine Paradise Environmental Fee (PPEF) to $75. Senate bill no.10-146, which was introduced by Senator Frank Kyota on February 18, states that it is necessary to reduce the currently fully […]