SUVA, 01 AUGUST 2019 (ISLANDS BUSINESS) — The Fiji government says it will not be commenting on its decision to ask for a name change at Taiwan’s official office in Suva. Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) says the representative office in Fiji has changed its name “due to pressure from the Chinese government on […]
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Palau works with Taiwan to boost law enforcement
Palau is on its way to team up with Taiwan to strengthen its national security and law enforcement. Vice President Raynold Oilouch met Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on July 9 and was able to settle deals and agreements. Under the new terms, Palau and Taiwan can now share intelligence about individuals with past criminal record […]
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BMR-Taiwan Aquaculture Project strengthens program, distribute fries to Melekeok State
The Bureau of Marine Resources-Republic of China (Taiwan) Aquaculture Project (BMR-ROC AP) distributed 2,000 ‘meyas’ fries to the Mesikt Marina Aquaculture (MMA) fish farm in Melekeok State on July 12, 2019 as part of the initiative to strengthen efforts to establish the rabbit fish farming industry. This was the third time BMR and the Aquaculture […]
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Taiwan soon to award grant for Palau’s security CCTVs
Taiwan will soon award the grant assistance for the installment of CCTV cameras in two of the most populated states of Palau in an initiative to support the latter’s enhancement of surveillance and security operations. Vice President and Justice Minister Raynold Oilouch, who met Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in an official visit to Taiwan on […]
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Four Palauans receive TOCFL certificates
Four Palauans namely Janee Kloulchad, Paige Tutii, Jake Meltel and Dana Keibo received Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL) Certificates from Ambassador Wallace M.G. Chow at the Taiwan Embassy on July 3, 2019. Ambassador Chow congratulated them for finishing “2018 Youth Chinese Language Training Project in the Pacific” and wished the training course […]
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SKH collaborates with Palau’s HCF on preventive health checkup package
The Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital (SKH) in Taipei is working with Palau’s Health Care Fund (HCF) in providing a preventive health checkup package for Palauans. The team leader of SKH Medical Assistance Program to Palau, Melissa Teyu Lo, told Island Times in an interview that through the preventive health checkup package, which was […]