Pacific Magazine: Palau (Belau) Daily News http://www.pacificmagazine.net TransOceanic Media en-us Financially troubled Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT) abruptly suspended all flights to Palau on Wednesday threatening the economy of the tourism-dependent... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/16/taiwan-airline-suspends-palau-flights http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/16/taiwan-airline-suspends-palau-flights Fri, 16 May 2008 17:11:00 -1000 Palau’s Presidential Chief of Staff and Chief Compact Negotiator, Billy Kuartei, says two members of the U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) who visited... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/14/gao-returns-for-update-on-january-compact-fund-audit http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/14/gao-returns-for-update-on-january-compact-fund-audit Wed, 14 May 2008 18:14:00 -1000 (SOPAC)With only one year remaining to the May 2009 deadline, Fiji and six other pacific island countries are beginning to feel the pressure to complete their... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/12/pacific-countries-race-against-time-to-claim-extra--ocean-territory http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/12/pacific-countries-race-against-time-to-claim-extra--ocean-territory Mon, 12 May 2008 14:39:00 -1000 The exportation of live reef fish has now been banned in Palau, following spirited debate over whether it was a matter for state or national government... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/11/export-of-live-reef-fish-now-banned-in-palau http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/11/export-of-live-reef-fish-now-banned-in-palau Sun, 11 May 2008 19:25:00 -1000 Palau’s President has signed into law the law the Protected Area Network (PAN) which endorses the Micronesia Challenge and should enable access to global... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/10/protected-area-network-established-by-law-in-palau http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/10/protected-area-network-established-by-law-in-palau Sat, 10 May 2008 19:19:00 -1000 Elected and traditional leaders of Palau’s Ngarchelong State’s have called upon world experts on coastal marine resource management to help them... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/06/leaders-ask-for-international-assistance-on-marine-resources http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/06/leaders-ask-for-international-assistance-on-marine-resources Tue, 06 May 2008 23:03:00 -1000 Palau’s national Senate is considering a bill to tuition to non-Palauan students who attend the country’s otherwise free public school system.... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/06/senators-considering-charging-non-citizens-public-school-tuition http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/06/senators-considering-charging-non-citizens-public-school-tuition Tue, 06 May 2008 23:02:00 -1000 Palau’s Foreign Investment Board has gone on a public relations offensive, responding to criticisms from the country’s business community that it is... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/03/agency-says-more-funds-needed-to-stop-front-businesses http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/05/03/agency-says-more-funds-needed-to-stop-front-businesses Sat, 03 May 2008 08:59:00 -1000 More than a year after first announcing his candidacy for president of Palau, attorney Johnson Toribiong has decided on Delegate Kerai Mariur as his running... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/04/28/mariur-is-candidate-toribiongs-vp-selection http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/04/28/mariur-is-candidate-toribiongs-vp-selection Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:47:00 -1000 (Marianas Variety) The Pacific Islands Telecommunications Association (PITA) now meeting in Palau is  expected to touch on satellite broadband for... http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/04/24/telecom-conference-underway-in-palau http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/04/24/telecom-conference-underway-in-palau Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:38:00 -1000