North Korea’s threat to Guam might be an impetus for Palau compact approval
Koror—While President Donald Trump’s proposed $54 billion in extra spending for the Department of Defense may have provided the offset...
Palau’s Success With Universal Health Coverage
Koror — D.K said she likely would not be up and walking about today if not for her health insurance coverage through the Health Care...
Palau's Ministry of Health Ramps Up Dengue Awareness Campaign
Palau’s Ministry of Health has teamed up with the Police Academy cadets in a roadside campaign to raise awareness of the dangers posed by...
Palau President’s Brother Accused Of Beating Up Staff Employee
The director of the Bureau of Marine Resources is facing criminal charges for allegedly beating up a staff employee during work hours on...
Micronesian Islands Forum Preparatory Meetings Kicks Off
Tamuning, Guam- Government officials from the region are in Guam in preparation for the Micronesian Islands Forum meeting which is...
Senate Repeals and Replaces EIF With Palau Visitor's Fee
The Palau Senate has agreed on a compromise version of House Bill No. 10-22-1, HD1, SD1 in a unanimous 12-0 vote. The $100 Environmental...
Palau Senate Panel Throws Support behind Tourists Fee Repeal
Barely two months into the new government, the President and the Olbiil Era Kelulau (OEK) or the Palau Congress seem headed on a...
Remengesau Agrees To Delay EIF Implementation
President Tommy E. Remengesau has heeded calls to delay the added fees for tourists after a coalition of airlines and tourism development...
Fearing Economic Decline, Groups call for Delay or Repeal of Palau’s Environmental Fee
Fearful that it will further reduce already-declining tourist arrivals, a coalition of airlines and tourism development groups are...
Palau's COFA Trust Fund at $197,419,325
As of 31 December 2016, Palau’s total investment under the COFA (Compact of Free Association) Trust Fund is valued at $197,419,325....