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A Conversation with Surangel Whipps

Two years ago, I went with a few friends to have ice cream on the second floor of Surangel and Sons supermarket. We were sitting in the dining area, chatting, when suddenly we noticed a man pushing a wheelchair slowly toward us from a distance. Seated in the wheelchair was an elderly man with a […]

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Palau Executive Defends Process on U.S. Deportee Agreement, Senate and Chiefs Dispute

By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang Koror, Palau – Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr. and his cabinet say they followed a formal process in approving a U.S. agreement to house up to 75 deportees, but the Senate and Council of Chiefs dispute that claim. Whipps said a working group—including representatives from Rubekul Belau, Mechesil Belau, state leaders, […]

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