By Kassi Berg Fiji’s leader, nurse Commodore Frank Bainimarama, store who seized power in a military coup in 2006, believes it is time Fiji had a new constitution and a new flag. Bainimarama tore up Fiji’s previous constitution in 2009. In his annual New Year’s address, he announced that the new constitution will be ready …
Work was recently completed for a Carolinian traditional canoe. The Rose of Lima, a traditional hand-carved dugout outrigger was launched on December 27, 2012. Its launch marked the second and last traditional canoe completed and launched in the state of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia. The canoe carving was completed by master carvers …
Work by various community members on Yap's traditional canoe completed Read More »
The current U.S. financial issues known as the “fiscal cliff” — along with the recent passing of Hawaii Senator and Appropriations Committee Chairman Inouye — are pushing the U.S.-Palau Compact Agreement to the sidelines once again. The “fiscal cliff” refers to a package of spending cuts and expiring tax cuts that were supposed to kick …
U.S. “Fiscal Cliff” Deal Threatens To Keep Palau-U.S. Compact in Limbo Read More »
Feng Jui Huang (aka “Richard” Huang), look a Taiwanese national and foreign worker in Palau, buy accused a Palau Senator of framing him in a prostitution ring and money-laundering scheme. Huang is 53 years old and claims to be a business graduate of China University of Technology. He works as the general manager of …
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Only three countries have seen fit to vote against a United Nations resolution condemning the widespread glorification of the Nazi movement and of former members of the SS. The Resolution was initiated by Russia as a result of serious concerns over the threatening proliferation of extremist movements, web such as those advocating Nazi ideology. The Resolution …
By Rolynda Jonathan Koror, help Palau – Nearly a week after Palau police officers raided two establishments over suspicion of a prostitution ring, stomach a Taiwanese national connected to both establishments is now pleading “for his life” in a letter he posted online in Mandarin. The letter has appeared in the Taipei Times and was …
Huang pleads for his life following Police raid Nearly a week after Palau’s police officers raided two establishments over suspicions of a prostitution ring, dosage the Taiwan national connected to both establishments is now pleading “for his life” in a letter posted online. Feng Jui Huang also known as Richard is connected to DW Hotel …
This is a direct google translation of a letter posted in Mandarian by Feng Jui (aka “Richard”) Huang online. SOS SOS from Palau Because time is running out, prostate and in the case of many network conditions’ call was listening only through a combined network to seek the assistance of the people of good will …
By Nikita Espangel On December 23, nurse 2011, ampoule President Barack Obama signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-74). This law did not receive much media coverage before Obama was re-elected into office, but college students are now feeling the affects of the legislation. This law applies to students going to …
Pell Grant cuts affect college-bound Micronesians at home and abroad Read More »
By Nikita Espangel The agricultural industry of Palau took quite a hit after Typhooon Bopha. The farming areas in the states of Ngaraard, Ngiwal, more about Melekeok, Peleliu and Angaur were located along the coasts. As a result, most were flooded with saltwater during storm surges common in tropical cyclones. According to agricultural expert Thomas …
PCC CRE Program proposes solutions to rehabilitate agriculture industry after Bopha Read More »
