Kumejima Model – an island move toward self-sufficiency
Kume Island, Japan — This island in Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost prefecture, is one-fifth the size of Palau’s largest island, Babeldaob....
Palau’s economy hit by declining tourism
Koror- The weak visitor arrivals for 2018 have put a strain on Palau’s economy with all tourism-related revenues showing a slowdown....
Japan and Palau- a tale of two floods
Noda City, Japan -A little bit of thumping sound and you can hear an echo emanating from the immense underground discharge channel – an...
Palau urges Taiwan to boost business ties, tourism
Koror- Palau President Tommy Remengesau Jr. urged the Taiwan government to boost business ties and tourism with his country to further...
Palau small community voices outrage over 50-year sand mining proposal
Sand-mining proposal in Palau is being opposed.
Remengesau to reaffirm Palau-Taiwan friendship with state visit
Koror- Palau President Tommy Remengesau Jr. will meet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen as well as senior Taiwan officials, in his first...
Lessons of an Eco-Town
KAWASAKI, Japan — In 1997, after more than three decades of environmental decline, Kawasaki City finally drew up a plan to create a town...
Japan eases multiple-entry visa for Palauans
TOKYO -- It was a significant achievement that came out of the 8th Pacific Island Leaders Meeting earlier this year that so far has not...
Hillbroom Jr. skates again in Palau
Koror -- DHL Heir Larry Imeong Hillbroom is allowed to go off-island to seek drug rehabilitation after Palau Associate Justice Lourdes...
Political convenience and other traits of Palau leadership
Koror- – On Oct. 28, 2015, Palau President Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr. signed into law the Palau National Marine Sanctuary Act, an...
