Palau
Exploring Palau, Micronesia: Rainbow’s end
Join us as we explore pristine waters and traditional culture in the Republic of Palau.
U.S. Embassy Palau
I am a member of the U.S. Malitary retired reserve.I served my country for 21 years and this is the thanks I get.
Territory still not consistently clean with financial audits
As of early this year, American Samoa, is not listed as one of the nine insular area governments that have consistently “received unqualified – clean – opinions from… respective independent auditors” who have reviewed their financial statements, according to a report by the U.S. Interior Department’s Office of Insular Affairs.
Chinese fishermen detained in Palau to be released
China says that 25 Chinese fishermen who were detained and charged with illegal fishing in the Pacific island nation of Palau will soon return home.
Coast Guard: 2 dead in shooting at Alaska station
Officials said it remained unclear if the deaths at the Coast Guard Station on Kodiak Island were a double homicide or a murder-suicide. Capt.
2 Palau police, US pilot vanish during boat search
In this Monday, Jan. 31, 2011 file photo, an helicopter floats on the water close to the Octopus yacht, owned by Microsoft’s co-founder Paul Allen, at Ushuaia port, some 3,300 km, about 2045 miles, south of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
US to sink ghost ship dislodged by Japan tsunami
The U.S. Coast Guard plans to use cannon fire to sink a derelict Japanese ship dislodged by last year’s massive tsunami.
President of Palau expresses his regrets
President of Palau expresses his regrets http://www.shanghaidaily.com/nsp/World/2012/04/06/President+of+Palau+expresses+his+regrets REPUBLIC of Palau President Johnson Toribiong has expressed his regrets and conveyed condolences to the family of a Chinese fisherman shot during a confrontation with police officers.
The Philippines Now Has Access to a Tuna Paradise
The 25 member-states of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission have lifted a two-year ban on some of the world’s prime tuna-mating waters.
Last Chinese vessel licensed by Palau 6 years ago
The Republic of Palau allows fishing vessels from several different nations to fish in its exclusive fishery zones, but the last time a Chinese fishing vessel was licensed by Palau was six years ago, according to a report prepared by the Palau government for last September’s Pacific Tuna Forum, in Koror, Palau.
