Koror, Palau – February 11, 2026 – Ms. Peoria Koshiba, a Palau 2xOlympian, recently completed the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Mega Sporting Events and Economic Prosperity. The program examined how the United States leverages major sporting events to drive innovation, economic growth, and long-term community development. Peoria Koshiba joined […]
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Palau Sailing Club Receives Major Equipment Boost, Expanding Pathway for Young Athletes
Japan-backed donation strengthens training and Olympic ambitions for local sailors By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (March 19, 2026) — The Palau Sailing Club has received a significant boost to its youth development program following a major equipment donation from the Japan Palau Youth Sailing Club, signaling increased investment in the country’s growing sailing community. The […]
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Palau Athletics Aims to Build Healthier Nation, One Lap at a Time
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “After all, many of us are strong and built for it, thanks to our ancestors!” Coach Maggie, a Palau Athletics board member, rallied supporters with this rallying cry for the island nation’s new Master’s Program. Palau Athletics Master’s Program is a track program designed to encourage middle aged and […]