By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (July 17, 2026) — A petition calling for women to be allowed to compete in the Belau Games 2026 spearfishing competition has gained more than 600 signatures, but organizers have rejected the request, saying the decision came after competition plans, athlete registration and safety requirements had already been finalized. The […]
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Palau Media Council Names Baklai Temengil-Chilton Most Impactful Person of the Year 2025
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (January 6, 2026) — The Palau Media Council has named Baklai Temengil-Chilton, president of the Oceania National Olympic Committees and secretary general of the Palau National Olympic Committee, as its Most Impactful Person of the Year 2025, citing her long-term influence on youth, sports development and leadership across Palau and […]