A resilience lesson from most unlikely place
Tokyo- Ms. Kyoko Amano had made up her mind to close her restaurant. If there ever was a time for closing the restaurant then this was...
Kumejima Model – an island move toward self-sufficiency
Kume Island, Japan — This island in Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost prefecture, is one-fifth the size of Palau’s largest island, Babeldaob....
Palau’s economy hit by declining tourism
Koror- The weak visitor arrivals for 2018 have put a strain on Palau’s economy with all tourism-related revenues showing a slowdown....
Japan and Palau- a tale of two floods
Noda City, Japan -A little bit of thumping sound and you can hear an echo emanating from the immense underground discharge channel – an...
Palau urges Taiwan to boost business ties, tourism
Koror- Palau President Tommy Remengesau Jr. urged the Taiwan government to boost business ties and tourism with his country to further...
Palau small community voices outrage over 50-year sand mining proposal
Sand-mining proposal in Palau is being opposed.
Remengesau to reaffirm Palau-Taiwan friendship with state visit
Koror- Palau President Tommy Remengesau Jr. will meet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen as well as senior Taiwan officials, in his first...
Lessons of an Eco-Town
KAWASAKI, Japan — In 1997, after more than three decades of environmental decline, Kawasaki City finally drew up a plan to create a town...
Japan eases multiple-entry visa for Palauans
TOKYO -- It was a significant achievement that came out of the 8th Pacific Island Leaders Meeting earlier this year that so far has not...
Palau gets Navy, Coastie cots for emergency victim shelter
Coast Guardsmen assigned to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Washington delivered cots to the Anti-Human Trafficking Office under Palau's Ministry...