The Palau Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) partnered with U.S. Army veterinarians completed animal medical services clinic from 15th-18th of April. This collaboration came after U.S. Ambassador Amy Hyatt’s request to include veterinarians in the recent U.S. Army Security Cooperation Exercise in Palau. During the 4 day clinic PAWS treated 115 island pets, including the spay […]
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US army conducts veterinary outreach program
The Visiting United States Army has partnered with the Palau Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) in conducting a four-day veterinarian health outreach program as part of its Pacific Pathways initiatives here. The US army, which is in Palau for a military exercise, had worked with the PAWS to conduct routine animal care including vaccinations, spays, and […]
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Military exercise, a demonstration of US commitment in Palau: US Ambassador
US soldiers demonstrating how to protect an airfield at the Palau International Airport on April 13. (Rhealyn C. Pojas) United States Ambassador to Palau Amy Hyatt told the media in a press conference that the current military exercise with the local police in Palau is a demonstration of the US’ commitment to the country’s defense […]
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US, Japan, Australia are important partners for Micronesia: MPS chair
19th Micronesia Presidents’ Summit (MPS) and Palau President Tommy Remengesau, Jr. The chairperson of the 19th Micronesia Presidents’ Summit (MPS), Palau President Tommy Remengesau, Jr., said that the United States, Australia, and Japan are important partners of the Micronesian region and that leaders are willing to work with the three big countries in addressing several […]
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Fourth Estate thrives in US
The Fourth Estate (Free Press) in the United States of America is thriving in the middle of possibly the most challenging times for media in the US today. Having the honor of being selected by the US Department of State to participate in the Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists, I joined 24 journalists from […]
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Palau not alone on its maritime defense, says US gov’t official
East Asian and Pacific Affairs Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary W. Patrick Murphy of the United States said that Palau is not alone in securing its maritime domain, explaining further that “terrific” countries are working with the country on this area. By “terrific”, Murphy was referring to Palau’s key partners in improving its marine law enforcement […]