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Air and maritime radars to aid PNMS, safer Indo-Pacific

The installation of the maritime awareness radar systems (MDA) in Palau will aid in the monitoring of massive 500,000-square-kilometer marine sanctuary by 2020, according to Vice President Raynold Oilouch. Oilouch, who headed the discussions of the installation since 2017 said the radar system in Kayangel and Angaur will be the first to be completed. He said […]

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US plans to install radar to be finalized January 2019

The United States plans to install radar systems in Palau will proceed “full steam” in 2019, according to Vice President and Minister of Justice Raynold Oilouch. Oilouch said that despite the minor delays in the installation, Palau expects to finalize the agreement by January of 2019. The radar systems will provide Palau enhanced maritime law […]

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