A total of 59 Palauan students studying in Taiwan are doing well and are COVID-19 free according to a report from the Embassy of Palau in Taiwan. The students are being regularly screened and have their temperatures taken upon entering the campuses. In addition, eight (8) Palauan patients in Taiwan for medical referral and eight […]
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Palau wins goodwill baseball game versus Taiwan
With a score of 7 to 3, Palau won the goodwill baseball game against Taiwan at Asahi field on March 13th. This activity along with several others are in commemoration of the 15th annual Fleet of Friendship program. Palau’s team consisted of the local athletes while the navy soldiers aboard the fleet were on Taiwan’s […]
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The first two Palauans complete the Taiwan Naval Academy
The first two Palauans to complete the Taiwan Naval Academy arrived in Palau as part of Taiwan’s 15th Annual Fleet of Friendship celebration last Friday. The naval cadets, Francis Tkel and Shandle Techitong underwent a 4-year training where they learned Mandarin along with necessary skills that are required for naval soldiers. During their time in […]
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How Taiwan Used Big Data, Transparency and a Central Command to Protect Its People from Coronavirus
Taiwan is only 81 miles off the coast of mainland China and was expected to be hard hit by the coronavirus, due to its proximity and the number of flights between the island nation and its massive neighbor to the west. Yet it has so far managed to prevent the coronavirus from heavily impacting its […]
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Taiwan Sponsors Protocol and Hospitality Training for Our Ocean Conference
Ministry of State just partnered with the Republic of China (Taiwan) Embassy to conduct a successful protocol and hospitality training for public sector employees in preparation for the coming Our Ocean Conference. From February 17 to 18, around 60 Palau government employees from national and local governments and other public sectors gathered at the Ngarachamayong […]
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Palau to get not just one, but two boats from Taiwan
Taiwan is providing Palau a second patrol boat, in addition to what was promised by President Tsai Ing-wen during her visit to the nation last week. Vice President and Minister of Justice Raynold Oilouch in an interview last week said that the Taiwan Ambassador has informed him “ instead of one boat, they are giving […]