By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — A 32-year-old man from Meyuns, Koror, died in what police are investigating as a suspected suicide, adding to concerns about self-harm among young people in Palau. Police received a report early Monday, Sept. 21, about a possible self-harm incident at a residence in Meyuns. Officers responding to the scene […]
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First suspected suicide case of 2020
A young man was found dead by hanging in Ngerbau, Ngerchelong, early Monday morning, May 18, 2020. He is the first suspected case of suicide this 2020 in Palau. The 24-year old Johnson Skiwo was reported to have hanged himself from a tree in front of their house. Investigation is ongoing but so far, none […]
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Mental health patient found dead after alleged suicide
A funeral was held for a mental health patient yesterday, December 20, after he was found dead inside his bedroom for allegedly committing suicide on December 11. Based on the police report, the 54-year-old victim was found dead by his brother at around 2:30am at their residence in Delui, Koror. The latter immediately called the […]