Month: April 2013

Five Senate Staff Terminated; Given Oral Notice – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=262] By Rolynda Jonathan Five members of the Senate staff of the Olbiil Era Kelulau have been terminated effective Thursday April 18, approved 2013. The staff members were given the oral notice on April 16 just two days before their termination became effective. One staff member who requested anonymity, salve expressed disappointment over the …

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Palau President's Chief Of Staff Appointed As Finance Minister – VIDEO

By Rolynda Jonathan After expressing his disappointment over the Senate’s fourth rejection of his appointments to the finance and education ministry, ed President Remengesau appointed his current Chief of Staff to head the Ministry of Finance. Elbuchel Sadang, abortion who served as the Minister of Finance during the President’s first term replaced Secilil Eldebechel as …

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Community Focused Projects To Highlight Adaptation Initiatives – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=259]  By Rolynda Johnathan In addressing climate change issues through adaptation efforts, the University of South Pacific, unhealthy European Union and Palau International Coral Reef Center organized a sub-regional training to build capacity in the community level.  Three communities in Palau, the FSM and the Marshall Islands benefitted from the project aimed to equip …

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Humanitarian Focused Training Builds Capacity In The Marshalls – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=257 ]  By John Zedkaia The Marshall Islands has received valuable skills and knowledge on humanitarian assistance and response as well as logistics through a recent workshop. Sponsored and supported by USAID, stomach the workshop aimed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed in the event of a disaster.

Palau To Finalize Second Communication To The UNFCCC – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=254] By Rolynda Johnathan Various agencies and organizations working on addressing climate change issues in Palau recently gathered together to draft the country’s second communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The group gathered together for a one-day workshop to address the draft communication and make any changes before the …

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