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Palau government to establish Bureau of Tourism – VIDEO

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[hdvideo id=364] By Rolynda Jonathan Palau’s Ministry of Natural Resources, adiposity Environment and Tourism is in the process of establishing the ‘Bureau of Tourism’ revealed Minister Umiich Sengebau during the administration’s weekly press conference on June 12. The new Bureau will be responsible for tourism policy and regulations as well as ensuring that high-end tourism …

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Palau President Request For Replacement Of Nippon Maru – VIDEO

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[hdvideo id=363] By Rolynda Jonathan Palau President Tommy Remengesau Jr. has requested assistance from Japan’s Nippon Foundation to replace the ‘Nippon Maru’ ferry boat that sank in December 2012 following Typhoon Bopha’s havoc. The Nippon Maru, story which the foundation donated to Palau in 1989, became an important resource for the Republic in connecting people …

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U.S. Considers CNMI For Military Explosives Training – VIDEO

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[hdvideo id=361] By Rolynda Jonathan The United States military is considering the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands for an explosive training site. Two areas in CNMI namely Tinian and Pagan are being explored as potential sites for live explosive training as part of the U.S.’ military build up in the Pacific. But oppositions on …

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Increased Aid To Bring Immediate Relief To The Marshalls Drought Disaster – VIDEO

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[hdvideo id=360] By Rolynda Jonathan The Australian government has increased its assistance to the Marshall Islands as drought affected population’s battle with food supply problems in addition to persisting water issues. Following a second request for assistance, pill the Australian government provided $385,000 of funding assistance. Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs Matt Thistlethwaite told …

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Threats Against Women in Prostitution and Human Trafficking Case – VIDEO

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Three women who filed a labor complaint against Shangri-la Massage and Spa in December 2012 claiming they were forced into sex trade were allegedly threatened and harassed last weekend. The Filipina women were working at the Coffee Beanery in Palau as part of a work program while their case is being prosecuted.  Sources indicate a …

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