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A boat operator and one of his passengers were brought to the hospital for minor treatment after their boat collided with another boat Sunday at the channel by the Palau International Coral Reef Center.According to Patrol Division chief Ismael Aguon, the ...
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The Senate last week confirmed the appointments of Jennifer Anson and Vera Kanai as members of the Palau National Communications Company and Palau Visitors Authority, respectively. Anson and Kanai each received 10-0 (yes-no) votes from t...
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Most of the 32 incidents that took place over the weekend involved alcohol use, according to police records. {reg}Patrol Division chief Ismael Aguon said that among the incidents that took place were10 felonies, 15 misdemeanors, three citations ...
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Two men were arrested by the police for DUI and reckless driving in separate incidents over the weekend, according to Patrol Division chief Ismael Aguon. {reg} Aguon said that they arrested Tarimel Ngiraremeang, 22, for DUI and reckless driving. Ag...
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{reg}KYLE NGIRALMAU Wanted for 2nd Degree Robbery, Destroying Evidence Male Palauan of Mangilao Height: 5'7" Weight: 140 Age: 22 Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Warrant Issued: November 10, 2008 Surgical scar on his left ankle INOCENCI...
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Teams Jaguar and Islanders continued their winning ways after besting separate foes in the ongoing 2009 Shell National Basketball League (NBL) played at the Palau National gym. Unloading 31 points in the second quarter, team Jaguar broke the gam...
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President Toribiong yesterday disclosed that he has already received the final report by the Palau Public Utilities Corporation Task Force in its investigation of the utility company and that he is agreeable with the report’s recommendations. ...
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Luke Harangody had 30 points and 11 rebounds and Notre Dame hit 12 3-pointers to end a 10-game losing streak to Kentucky, beating the Wildcats 77-67 Wednesday night to advance to the National Invitation Tournament semifinals.{re...
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Dwight Howard blocked a potential go-ahead layup by Paul Pierce with 3.8 seconds left, and the Orlando Magic clinched their second straight Southeast Division title with an 84-82 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. Howar...
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SMOKE-FREE ESTABLISHMENTS SERIES #3 Positive economic impacts of a 100% smoke-free environment In recent years, there has been global groundswell of support for smoke-free restaurant and bar laws. Accompanying the growth in smoke-free laws has...
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After fire, family says thank you Dear Editor: I, Gordon Obeketang, and my family had our house burn down on March 9 in the early morning hours. I could not express how I felt that morning when I saw my house in flames. But I was ver...
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‘Extension’ only good if used wisely Is it possible Palau is overly optimistic about the upcoming Compact review talks and of the US’ continued generosity? At the very least, it’s understandable that the cynics among us are in...
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Teams from Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) and Koror Elementary School scored stunning upsets as they went on to beat respective foes in the ongoing 2009 PBF Elementary Schools basketball league at the Palau National gym. SDA Kings managed to esc...
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Men are just simple people Nicknames If Laura, Kate and Sarah go out for lunch, they will call each other Laura, Kate and Sarah. If Mike, Dave and John go out, they will affectionately refer to each other as Fat Boy, Godzilla and Fo...
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Defending champion Surangel and Sons and tournament darkhorse PRA Choppers are set for a duel when they meet separate rivals, Sunday in the resumption of the 2009 Filipino Basketball Association (FBA) league at the Palau National gym. After t...
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WORK OUT OF THE WEEK A sprinter (100-400 M) requires explosive speed and long, powerful strides. Endurance is not as important a consideration as acceleration since the sprinter needs to move quickly over a short distance. The first step of the p...
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Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the Feast. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. “Sir,” they said, “we would like to see Jesus.” Philip went to tell Andrew; Andrew and Philip i...
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New words in the English language English, the second most spoken language in the world (Mandarin being the most spoken), has more words than any other language. But English speakers generally use only about 1 percent of the language....
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LOS ANGELES– Australian screen icon Nicole Kidman has joined an all-star cast being put together for an upcoming Woody Allen film, Daily Variety reported on its website.{reg} Oscar-winner Kidman, 41, is to join a cast which includes Antonio...
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LOS ANGELES– Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway has been tapped to play singer Judy Garland on both stage and screen, US media reported Tuesday. {reg} The 26-year-old actress has signed a contract with movie giant The Weinstein Company to give...