Palau small community voices outrage over 50-year sand mining proposal
Sand-mining proposal in Palau is being opposed.
Views from Palau: Filming Palau's rarest wildlife
Koror — When it comes to filming wildlife in Palau, one specie has been on my bucket list for many years. Estimates suggest that there...
Views from Palau: Keeping score on Palau’s environment
Koror—Half a lifetime ago I graduated from the University of Plymouth with a degree in Environmental Science, more specifically, Aquatic...
Palau’s Carrying Capacity, An Elusive Goal
Koror- Palau’s tourism industry is at a crossroad. The goal of attracting more visitors to fuel Palau’s economic development that can be...
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...
Rekung, Road Dots & Conservation
Koror, Palau— Rocking to some Palauan Oldies music on a local station, I drove my car on the Compact Road in Babeldaob, winding through...
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...
Palau’s Environment Minister To Take Action On Illegal Trade of Napoleon Wrasse
Community cooperation is a must to stop illegal poaching of the Napoleon Wrasse, Minister of Natural Resources, Tourism and Environment...
Palau Tourism Arrivals Continue To Decline In Early 2016
After growing strongly in 2015, tourism arrivals on Palau during the first five months of 2016 have fallen to at least 21 percent and are...
