Ngerdubech Corporation of Ngatpang State is the largest aquaculture farm in Palau and owns a 14 hectare brackish water pond and 21 floating fish cages used to culture milkfish or bangus or aol as it called in Palauan. According to Taiwan Embassy record, it was during 2004~2007, that the Ngatpang State Marine Resources Authority started […]
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Taiwan-Palau animal production Project Manager presented in Ngchesar State about animal production and management
Thirty-seven (37) participants including Palau Community College students attended a training course for chicken farmers on November 26th at Ngchesar State. Professor Hsia, the Taiwan-Palau Animal Production Project Manager, conducted the training. The main purposes of this training course are layer management and egg processing. During the training, Prof. Hsia trained the farmers to use […]
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Taiwan to put US $2 million in health fund for Pacific nations
TAIPEI, 27 NOVEMBER 2019 (TAIWAN NEWS) —Taiwan will put US$2 million (NT$61 million) in a special fund to improve healthcare and living conditions in the Pacific islands, Vice President Chen Chien-jen said Tuesday. Of Taiwan’s 15 remaining official diplomatic allies, four are located in the Pacific, namely the Marshall Islands, Vanuatu, Palau and Nauru. Earlier […]
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Taiwan Root Medical Peace Corps conducts five-day mission in Palau
Taiwan health specialists are in Palau to conduct a five-day medical mission starting yesterday, November 4. The Taiwan Root Medical Peace Corps (TRMPC) arrived on October 28 to provide free health services such as general clinic and prenatal checkups, Orthopedics services, internal medicine, dental services, and acupuncture, among others. Doctor Cho-Tsai Chang said that this […]
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Taiwan Embassy donates to Palau Tennis Federation
Ambassador Wallace Chow of the ROC (Taiwan) handed over a check of $1,300 to the Secretary of Palau Tennis Federation Nikolas Ngirailildon October 30, 2019 in support of the development of tennis sport in Palau. Ngirailild said, the current tennis facility was purchased 10 years ago and is in desperate need of replacing with new […]
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Why the US may struggle to entice Pacific partners to help contain China
WASHINGTON, 29 OCTOBER 2019 (SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST) — China is actually gaining ground on the US in this battle for hearts and minds, as Beijing’s recent poaching of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies and the Solomon Islands has shown – there is even speculation that the Chinese an island in the latter as a naval base. […]