Palau
Ngiwal Highlights Mangroves’ Vital Role Ahead of World Mangrove Day
Overview: Mangroves are among Palau's most valuable natural defenses, protecting coastlines, supporting fisheries and storing carbon. Ahead of World Mangrove...
Wallace Worswick’s Basketball Journey Built on Passion, Purpose and a Championship Legacy
Overview: From watching his basketball heroes at the 2010 Micronesian Games to helping Ngatpang capture a third straight Belau Games...
Guam’s ASC Trust Expands to Palau With Employer-Sponsored Retirement Savings Plans
Overview: A new retirement savings option is now available in Palau. Guam-based ASC Trust has opened its first office in...
OEK passes cybersecurity bill as new presidential tech office raises overlap questions
Overview: A cybersecurity bill headed to President Surangel Whipps Jr.'s desk would create a new Bureau of Cybersecurity with duties...
Palau’s NDBP Ends Unsecured Loans, Sparking Backlash Over Land Collateral Requirements
Overview: Palauans without land are finding it harder than ever to get a loan. NDBP has phased out its unsecured...
President Whipps Outlines Progress, Challenges in State of the Republic Address
Overview: President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. highlighted Palau’s economic recovery, government reforms and investments in public services during his 2026...
Ngardmau Legislature Impeaches Governor Over Dock Contract, Alleged Illegal Acts
Overview: Ngardmau's legislature has unanimously impeached Gov. Jennifer Ngiraiwet over allegations of bribery, personal enrichment and conflicts of interest tied...
Senator Schatz introduces bill to expand U.S diplomatic footprint in Pacific Island nations
Overview: A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced legislation aimed at expanding America's diplomatic presence across the Pacific Islands...
Tongan women taken to China for marriage triggers police investigation
Overview: Tongan police are investigating allegations that young women were lured to China through an arranged marriage network after multiple...
Vanuatu Won the Legal Argument. Now to Change Climate Finance.
Overview: Vanuatu’s landmark legal victory at the International Court of Justice established that countries have binding obligations to protect the...
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