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A young man was found dead on Friday, July 16, 2021 by a passerby after seeing a highly tinted sedan… You must be logged in and subscribed to view this content.

Public auditor recommends actions by AG and SP but no action taken, President SWJ and AG Rengiil have audit report… You must be logged in and subscribed to view this content.

Palau saw its second road fatality of the year last Saturday morning, March 19, 2021, when a vehicle re- portedly… You must be logged in and subscribed to view this content.

With governor disabled and hospitalized from a car accident for over two months now andlegislative speaker under court indictment for serious felony charges, the 8 th Olbiil RaNgerchumelbai (Airai state legislature) finally acted to resolve an apparent governmentcrisis.They removed the current speaker and selected a successor back to back on Wednesdaynight.A special session of the … Read more

At noon today, Palau will install a new president to lead this country of nearly 20,000 for the next four years. Incoming President Surangel Whipps Jr will be sworn-in to office at the grounds of the capitol complex in Ngerulmud, Melekeok. He will take office as the eighth person elected to the highest office of … Read more

99-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT GOING THROUGHAPPROVAL PROCESS New Kayangel governor, Richard Ngiraked, said that the approval process in the state legislature is continuing for the 99-year lease of the seabed around Ngerbelas island, however, hehas returned the $100,000 check written to the state that was not deposited in the bank as it was held in the … Read more