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  • Man arrested for DUI

    A 38-year-old man is in hot water after he was arrested by police for DUI and reckless driving. {reg} According to the report, on May 23 at around 9:50 p.m., a male caller reported a hit and run near the Long Island Park in Malakal. Officers responded an...
  • Victim loses hand bag

    Police are now investigating a robbery and grand larceny case that took place at the Long Island Park on May 24. {reg} According to the report, at around 10:15 a.m., the victim walked in to the station and reported that her passport was missing. It was a...
  • PIHOA declares regional state of emergency due to NCDs

    The Pacific Islands Health Officers Association (PIHOA) declared a regional state of health emergency due to the epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the United States Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI). {reg} The USAPI includes American Samoa...
  • Ngarchelong State signs MoU with Blue Marlin

    Ngarchelong State Government yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with Blue Marlin Dive Shop to start its operations within the state today. {reg} In a simple signing ceremony held at the Waves Bar and Restaurant of the Palau Royal Resort, Gov....
  • Rechirei shines in Etpison Cup

    Rinsang Rechirei bested other participants as he took the Billfish category of the 20th Palau Sports Fishing Tournament featuring the Etpison Cup held over the weekend at the Drop Off Bar and Grill in Malakal. {reg} Rechirei’s catch, which weighed 208 ...
  • PCC Achocho, Team Palau shine in canoe races

    Palau Community College (PCC) Achocho and Team Palau/OMG shine as they outlasted other teams in the 500 and 1000 meters canoe races during the Etpison Cup Saturday. {reg} PCC Achocho submitted a time of 1:57:25 to claim first place in the 500-meter mix d...
  • Team Drop Off takes co-ed beach volleyball title

    A well-rested team Drop Off Bar and Grill overcame all odds as they went on to beat a tough team D.O.R.K to take the championship of the co-ed beach volleyball held at the Neco Marine (Drop Off area) Sunday. {reg} Team Drop Off Bar and Grill, which enter...
  • Team Franco, Google Me cap 3-on-3 hoopfest

    Team Franco composed of the troika of Ziske Asanuma, Douglas Schmidt Jr. and Leon Mengloi bested team Low Tide, 41-35 to win the first ever Etpison Cup 3-on-3 basketball tournament held at the parking area of the Drop Off Bar and Grill. {reg} Team Franco...
  • Joynal, Bells win Etpison Cup 5K as Japanese rule cycling event

    Runners Joynal and Omikosang Bells took center stage as they rule their respective divisions in the 5-kilometer walk/run event while three Japanese took the top three spots in the cycling event which are all side events of the 20th Palau Sports Fishing To...
  • 2010 Micronesian Games update: Golf tourney, concert set to raise fund

    A golf tournament and a concert are in the works to raise funds for the 2010 Micronesian Games. {reg} During the bi-weekly meeting of the 7th Micronesian Games Organizing Committee at the MGOC Office in Koror, chairman Frank Kyota said that the two fundr...
  • NBL action: Islanders nails 4th win

    Proving that they are the team to watch this season, Islanders extended their winning streak as they went on to beat Peched, 93-81, Friday night in the ongoing 2010 Shell National Basketball League (NBL) played at the Palau National gym. {reg} After taki...
  • Surangel and Sons secure 2nd spot

    Last season’s third placer Surangel and Sons secured solo second in the team standings after beating the Ilocandia Bulls, 111-102, Sunday in the ongoing 2010 Filipino Basketball League at the Palau National gym. {reg} High-flying Arnold Undencimo and b...
  • Ngiwal State signs Conservation Act

    The State Government of Ngiwal signed into law its State Conservation Area Act of 1997 as amended. {reg} The law known as Ngiwal State Public Law (NSPL) no. 13-8 binds the leadership of Ngiwal State to continue to protect the marine and terrestrial natur...
  • Ekei Women’s Club donates $1K to Ngerbeched Head Start

    The Ekei Women’s Club led by its president Roberta Louch handed a donation of $1,000 to Ngerbeched Head Start Center for being involved in the eco-friendly back program. {reg} According to Solid Waste Management Office coordinator for Koror State Gover...
  • PHS class of 1979 donates to alma mater

    The Palau High School class of 1979 (PHS 79ers) on Wednesday visited its alma mater and presented its donation of $500 to assist the PHS Parents and Teachers Association, the school and students. {reg} Present to hand over the donation to PHS principal I...
  • KFC invites kids to fun-filled activities at Mindszenty Sunday

    Since summer is just around the corner, the Kids for Christ (KFC) Palau Chapter will be having a different kind of activities for Sunday’s monthly session at the Mindszenty High School gym. {reg} Kids, age 4 to 12, will take part in several workshops s...
  • RPSO donates 1K to Micro Games

    In the spirit of patriotism, the Republic of Palau Student Organization (RPSO) at the University of Guam donated $1,000 for the 2010 Micronesian Games which will be hosted by Palau. {reg} During the Micronesian Games Organizing Committee (MGOC) meeting a...
  • All set for Etpison Cup

    Everything is set for the much-awaited 20th Palau Sports Fishing Tournament featuring the Etpison Cup this weekend at the Drop Off Bar and Grill in Malakal. {reg} The two-day competition will have five categories namely Billfish; Tuna (Yellowfin, Dogtoot...
  • Etpison Cup 5K walkathon tomorrow

    A huge pack of runners are expected to answer the starting gun when the 2010 Etpison Cup 5-kilometer walkathon gets going tomorrow at 6 a.m., with its start and finish line at the Drop Off Bar and Grill in Malakal. {reg} Interested participants may still...
  • Technical meeting set for Etpison 3-on-3 hoopfest

    Coaches and team representatives will have a technical meeting today at 4:30 p.m. for the rules and guidelines for the Etpison Cup 3-on-3 basketball tournament. {reg} National Basketball Development Officer Topps Sungino will spearhead the meeting that w...