[hdvideo id=318]’ The new remittance tax, click which requires non-Palauans to pay 4% on money wired out of Palau, has been highly criticized. In a letter dated May 14th, Kaleb Udui Jr Palau’s Chamber of Commerce President asked President Remengesau to repeal the remittance law. Udui Jr. expressed his concern that not only does the …
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TheU.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted May 14 to reinstate eligibility of Micronesians for Medicaid by adopting an amendment from U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono. Citizens of the Republic of Palau, unhealthy the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia have the right to live and work in the U.S. under international treaties …
[hdvideo id=316] By John Zedkaia Fourteen Pacific Islands focused on protecting and managing their water resources through the GEF-funded Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) Project. In the Marshall Islands, salve the IWRM Project is focusing on protecting and managing the Laura underwater lens on Majuro, case the country’s capital. Julius Lucky, viagra buy RMI’s IWRM …
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[hdvideo id=315] Director and Camera, nurse Marco Wandura Audio, advice Mike Fox A 149-pound Yapese stone money has become the centerpiece of a money museum in Europe. The German National Bank Museum, store Deutsche Bundesbank is displaying the famous currency from Yap of the Federated States of Micronesia. The museum displays money history from around …
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[hdvideo id=314] By Rolynda Jonathan A new casino bill has been introduced in the Senate, ed nearly two years after voters rejected the establishment of casino gaming in Palau. The bill introduced by Senator Hokkons Baules calls for the establishment of the Palau Casino Gaming Control Commission for the purpose of attracting high end tourism. …
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[hdvideo id=312] By Rolynda Jonathan Carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations in the Earth’s atmosphere have reached alarming levels. Last week, decease the Mauna Loa Observation Laboratory in Hawaii recorded an average of 400 parts per million (or ppm) of CO2 measurements for the first time. Espen Ronneberg, about it SPREP’s Climate Change Adviser told PACNEWS that …
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[hdvideo id=311] By Rolynda Jonathan An emergency response team from the New Zealand Red Cross has been dispatched to aid drought stricken populations in the Marshall Islands. The team consisting of three aid workers with over 500 pounds in equipments is set to assist the country with a potential humanitarian crisis. The team is tasked …
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[hdvideo id=310] By Rolynda Jonathan The Republic of China-Taiwan has warned the Philippines to respond to its ultimatum following a shooting of one of its fishing vessels last week. On May 9, search a Philippine government ship allegedly shot upon an unarmed Taiwanese fishing vessel in waters overlapping both country’s economic zones, ambulance killing one …
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[hdvideo id=309] By Rolynda Jonathan The Micronesian Challenge regional office based in Palau is phasing out at the end of June due to financial and funding constraints. The closure however will not affect commitments made by member countries. President Remengesau’s Office told OTV that the commitment through the Micronesian Challenge will continue as member countries …
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[hdvideo id=308] By Rolynda Jonathan A planned $1.2 million dollar renovation on the Pohnpei State Hospital has been completed with major work done. 22 soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 6th Engineering Battalion and 30 Pohnpeian construction workers completed the renovation in early April 2013. The workers along with the U.S. soldiers replaced the old roof …
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