Marshall Islands Calls For Improved Relevance Of The Pacific Plan – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=306] By Rolynda Jonathan The Republic of the Marshall Islands is calling for improved relevance of the Pacific Plan for Smaller Island States. Marshall Islands officials made the call during the recent consultation meeting with members of the Pacific Plan Review Team. Secretary of Foreign Affairs Kino Kabua called for more focus on education, …

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Aid To Relieve Drought Stricken Areas In The Marshalls – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=304] By Rolynda Jonathan Local and international agencies are rushing to provide aid to drought stricken remote islands in the Marshalls following a rapid assessment of the impacts. Thousands of residents in northern islands have been forced to ration water as most have run out of drinking water with ground well water unsafe to …

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Palau’s Arts And Culture Director Dismissed – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=303] By Rolynda Jonathan Palau’s Arts and Culture Director Dwight Alexander has been dismissed from duty for alleged mismanagement and inexcusable neglect of duty. A four-page letter addressed to Alexander, here outlines his alleged mismanagement of the national parks services projects. Alexander who received the termination letter on April 30th told OTV that he …

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Palau President Responds to Criticism over Minimum Wage Bill – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=307] It is unusual for a letter to the editor to spark wide spread discussion and even more to solicit a response from the Presidents office.  Last week a letter titled Shame On You was written to Palaus media criticizing the newly passed minimum wage and calling it a minimum impact bill.  The letter …

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Marshall Islands Gets Aid From Australia – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=295] By Rolynda Jonathan The Marshall Islands have sought international assistance as the country’s northern parts continue to experience severe drought conditions. The Australian Government announced that it would be providing $100, dosage 000 US dollars for emergency supply of desalination units. The units, which are similar to reserve osmosis machines, can produce drinkable …

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Micronesian Man Confesses To Sexually Abusing Girl – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=302] By Rolynda Jonathan A 35-year old man walked into a county jail in Salem, visit this Oregon confessing to sexually abusing a 12-year old Micronesian girl. Eddie Luter, clinic who is also believed to be Micronesian told deputies at the Marion County Sheriff’s office that he had been sexually abusing the minor child …

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MEC Face Challenges In Campaign To Address Illegal Power Use – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=301] By Rolynda Jonathan An aggressive campaign to address illegal power hook up in the Marshall Islands has sparked negative feedbacks from the community. Since enforcing its new campaign in February, view the Marshalls Energy Company (MEC) has received death threats from disconnected customers. MEC’s General Manager David Paul says, ailment “Quite a few …

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New Agreement To Help The Pacific Achieve Renewable Energy Targets – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=300] By Rolynda Jonathan A new $2 million dollar agreement signed at the Pacific Regional SIDS DOCK meeting in Fiji, dosage is set to help Pacific Island countries achieve renewable energy targets. Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Director General David Sheppard who signed the agreement says, unhealthy “the Pacific contributes only …

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Palau's Salary Reduction Bill Passed In The OEK – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=299] By Rolynda Jonathan The Olbiil Era Kelulau, pilule Palau’s legislative body has passed a bill proposing to reduce the salaries of the government’s top officials. On May 3rd, information pills the Senate approved the bill, which proposes to amend the Uniform Compensation Act to reduce salaries of the Senators and Delegates. Although approved …

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Koror State Express Disappointment Over Reduced Block Grant – VIDEO

[hdvideo id=296] By Rolynda Jonathan Koror State leaders have expressed their disappointment with the $170, information pills 000-dollar reduction from their block grant provided by the Palau government. Koror State Governor Yositaka Adachi and Speaker Eyos Rudimch in their May 3rd letter to Senator Whipps Jr., urged the OEK to reconsider, as the reduction does …

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