Month: August 2016

President Requests $80,000 to Settle Pablo Max Family Lawsuit Against the Government

President Tommy Remengesau, Jr. has requested the Olbiil Era Kelulau to appropriate $80,000 to settle the civil lawsuit filed against the government by Pablo Max’s family. In January 2015, the estate of Pablo Max and his sister Dahlia Katosang sued the government, former Bureau of Public Safety Director Norvert Yano, and two prison officers Davis …

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Man Charged for Imprisoning and Sexually Assaulting Girlfriend

The Attorney General’s Office filed criminal charges against a Palauan man on July 21, 2016 for allegedly imprisoning his girlfriend against her will. Anfion Ridep, who has been confined in Koror Jail since his arrest, is being accused of sexually assaulting, threatening and imprisoning his girlfriend. The victim identified in court documents as Larinda R. …

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