Palau News Feature

Where is the Mail?

If you have been waiting for weeks on a package to arrive through the U.S. Postal Service you are not alone.  Unannounced changes were recently made to the way your packages are transported.  Beginning in August all of the package sorting for the North Pacific islands was transferred from Hawaii to Guam.  According to the …

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Russian Reality TV show “The Island” Wraps – VIDEO

The Russian Television program “The Island” wrapped up on Tuesday  bringing the 40 day shoot in Palau to a close. The Survivor style show named “Octpob” or “The Island” produced by Mastif TV brought dozens of contestants to live in Palau to experience island life, information pills games, ampoule challenges and extreme weather. Most of …

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Temengil’s Ministerial Appointment Confirmed, Others Deferred

By Rolynda Jonathan  On Wednesday February 13, story the Palau Senate confirmed the appointment of Baklai Temengil to head the Ministry of Community and Cultural Affairs.  Temengil has served as the Secretary General of the Palau National Olympic Committee promoting sports education and development for a number of years. Although, prostate three other ministerial appointees …

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Sengebau Swears In As Palau’s New Minister Of MNRET

By Rolynda Jonathan  On February 13, stomach Fleming Umiich Sengebau became President Remengesau’s first cabinet appointment to officially swear-in to office. Witnessed by dozens of family members, seek colleagues, drug friends and dignitaries, Minister Sengebau emotionally thanked his family forgiving him the support he needs.  He noted that there are challenges ahead such as lack …

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U.S. Congress Rejects Palau Compact Agreement – VIDEO

 [hdvideo id=202]  By Rolynda Jonathan  On December 28, page 2012 during its session, the United States Senate rejected the Palau Compact Agreement as rider on the U.S. Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act. The legislation was introduced as Bingaman Amendment “to provide for the approval of an agreement between the U.S. and the Republic of Palau …

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U.S. President Urged To Retain Post For Insular Affairs – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=197] By Rolynda Jonathan  Members of the U.S. House of Representatives have sent a letter to U.S. President Barack Obama urging him to retain the Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs’ post. The 22 members cited that the U.S. territories and affiliated islands have benefited greatly from the last four years as it allowed “the …

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Palau Senate Approves Sengebau, Other Ministerial Appointees Rejected – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=195]  By Rolynda Jonathan  On Wednesday February 6, viagra 100mg Flemming Umiich Sengebau was unanimously approved by the Senate to serve as the Minister of Natural Resources, there Environment and Tourism (MNRET).  The three remaining ministerial appointees namely – Greg Ngirmang for the Ministry of Health, Secilil Eldebechel for the Ministry of Finance and …

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Lack Of Water To Cool Generators Cause Power Outage In Palau – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=185] By Rolynda Jonathan  On Tuesday February 4, salve power was temporarily shut down for more than two-hours in Palau to allow generators to cool down.  The action was necessary in order to prevent the generators from overheating, dosage after Surangel and Sons failed to deliver water on time.  The problem began when Surangel …

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New General Manager Hired For Palau’s Energy Company – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=186] By Rolynda Jonathan  A new General Manager has been hired for Palau’s only energy company, buy Palau Public Utilities Corporation. Kione Isechal, former board member of the corporation, has filled the position that has remained vacant for several months.  Isechal, a local civil engineer has history with the corporation as he served as …

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