Vice president highlights community health outreach, with focus on improving access for remote islands By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Oct. 29, 2026) – “Our health is most important above all,” Vice President and Minister of Health Raynold Oilouch told residents during the Ministry of Health and Human Services’ (MHHS) 15th town hall meeting with communities […]
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PICRC Brings Arts & Tides Awards, Education Carnival, and Community Outreach to Sonsorol
The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) recently brought its outreach activities to Sonsorol State for the first time, led by Researcher Lauren Piot and Outreach Officers Lucy Dickie and Sara Vicente. The team organized several activities, including the Education Carnival, an interactive marine science learning experience for students; the presentation of awards for the […]
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Belau Games Committee denies request to add women’s spearfishing event, cites timing and finalized rules
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (July 17, 2026) — A petition calling for women to be allowed to compete in the Belau Games 2026 spearfishing competition has gained more than 600 signatures, but organizers have rejected the request, saying the decision came after competition plans, athlete registration and safety requirements had already been finalized. The […]