Bank Of Canada Moves Two Ton Yap Stone Money For Renovation – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=358] By Rolynda Jonathan This week, visit the Bank of Canada’s Currency Museum began packing and moving things out in preparation for the Bank’s massive renovation. Included in all of the history found in the currency museum is a two-ton Yap stone money. The famous stone money from the island of Yap in the …

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Palau Senator Sentenced To Serve 30 Days In Jail – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=357] Palau Senator Hokkons Baules has been sentenced to serve 30 days in jail for violating his probation for the second time. On June 10th during his sentencing hearing, price Associate Justice Lourdes Materne ordered Baules to serve 30 days for violating his probation for a criminal case that he was earlier convicted of …

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Typhoon Bopha Relief Funds Criticized – VIDEO

 [hdvideo id=353] By Rolynda Jonathan Typhoon Bopha Relief funds administered by the Bopha Catastrophe Relief Committee and its coordinator Vice President Antonio Bells is being criticized after awarding cash relief for secondary home repairs. The decision made by the Committee to change its policy to include cash awards to secondary homes is said to include …

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Palau’s Camp Katuu Temporarily Closed – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=355] The U.S. Civil Action Team’s Camp Katuu on Palau has been temporarily closed following an incident where four of the camp’s vehicles were vandalized. On June 9, ampoule members of the Civil Action Team found four vehicles belonging to the camp with slashed tires and smashed windows. No one at the camp saw …

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Majuro Out Of Rice Amid Food Supply Issues In Drought Affected Islands – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=356] The Marshall Islands capital city of Majuro ran out of rice temporarily over the past week as relief donors rushed to purchase rice for the drought affected outer islands. Giff Johnson, illness Marshall Islands Journal Editor confirmed during an interview with Radio Australia that rice, ambulance the capital’s staple food did run out. …

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FSM Takes A Step Forward To Achieve Renewable Energy Goals – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=354] The Federated States of Micronesia is taking steps forward to achieve their renewable energy targets set for year 2020. Last week, sale Chuuk State hosted the State’s first energy summit where top government and non-government officials discussed energy security issues and different ways to support statewide electrification. The summit, treat which was sponsored …

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Palau Airways Fails To Pay Landing Fees In Taiwan – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=352] Palau Airways reportedly has not paid its aircraft landing fees owed to the Taiwan International Airport since suspended services in April this year. Taipei Times reports that both Palau Airways and Tonlesap Airlines, treatment which are run by the same management team, page have not paid their fees totaling nearly $100,000 US dollars. …

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Marshalls Drought Causing Social Tensions – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=350] Limited water and food supply is causing social tensions in the northern region of the Marshall Islands as people move out of their villages. Tom Vance, site the country’s national water advisor told Australia Network News that the drought is causing some people to relocate closer to water, advice which is causing a …

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Palau President To Meet U.S. Congress Members On Compact – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=351] President Tommy Remengesau Jr. is set to depart to the U.S. on June 8 to meet with U.S. Congress members regarding the Compact review. The President will be meeting Palau’s Chief Compact negotiator Billy Kuartei who left to the U.S. last week, online Palau Ambassador to the U.S. Hershey Kyota and the Republic’s …

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Palau & Tuvalu First To Sign United Nations Small Arms Treaty – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=349] On June 3rd, symptoms the Pacific island nations of Palau and Tuvalu became the first countries in the Pacific region to sign the United Nations small arms treaty. The landmark treaty aims to bring transparency and human rights protection to global arms trade as it puts rules in place requiring countries to consider …

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