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Palau Gears Up to host the Exciting Micro Cup Canoe Racing Competition this October
By: Faith Chen From October 24th to 26th, Palau will proudly host the highly anticipated Micro Cup, a vibrant canoe racing competition that promises to bring together top athletes from across the Pacific and beyond. This year’s event will feature...

How to watch South Africa v Australia: Live streams, TV details for Rugby Championship opener
The biggest rugby tournament in the southern hemisphere gets underway in Johannesburg. Watch South Africa v Australia as the 2025 Rugby Championship kicks off at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. This guide will tell you everything you need to know to...

4 new JICA volunteers arrived in Palau
On the 24th of July, 4 new JICA Volunteers arrived in Palau. The four volunteers are, Mr. SUZUKI Satoshi assigned to Belau Modekngei School for Science Education Kume Kokoro assigned to Palau Community Action Agency (PCAA) for Nutrition. KITAYAMA...

Young Advocates Step Forward
Kirari Edna Delong a passionate 18-year-old advocate from Airai state, is proudly competing in the prestigious Dilbelau 2025 contest. At just 18 years old. A recent graduate of Palau High School, where she majored in Liberal Arts, Kirari has been...

How to watch Premier League 2025/26: live stream guide, TV channels and key dates
2025/26's Premier League live streams see Arne Slot leading Liverpool into the season as champions, with Man City, Arsenal, Chelsea and the rest all hoping to dethrone them. Below we have all the information on how to watch Premier League 2025/26...

How to Watch Bitnile.com Grand Prix of Portland: Live Stream IndyCar Racing, TV Channel
By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching...

Phil Collins' musical career in photos
Timothy Hiatt, Getty ImagesPhil Collins, drummer and singer with British rock band Genesis, takes a break behind his drum kit, while rehearsing at the Rainbow Theatre in London, January 1977.Graham Wood, Getty ImagesThe members of British rock...

Romeo Beckham shows off his model prowess as he adds another fashion campaign to his portfolio with stylish Champion shoot - after taking another swipe at his brother Brooklyn
He's been following in his famous parents footsteps with a string of fashion deals. And Romeo Beckham proved that modelling prowess certainly runs in the family as he posed for a stylish new shoot with iconic athletics brand Champion. The famous...

Palauan Youth Dive into culture, conservation, and dive certifications
Koror, Palau – July 21-26, 2025, 12 young Palauans earned their PADI Open Water and Advanced Open Water certifications through the Palau Pledge Dive Camp, a week-long program combining scuba training with hands-on science and cultural learning....

Palau’s young journalists deliver ten days of Sports coverage against all Odds
Koror, Palau — In sweltering heat, sudden downpours, and under daily deadline pressure, a young team of Palauan journalists and media volunteers made history. Over ten days of the 2025 Pacific Mini Games, they produced The Daily Highlight Program...

Preserving Palau’s Songs
By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang KOROR, Palau — Jim Geselbracht, widely known in Palau as Ngirchoureng, has returned to the islands on a research trip to finalize his second book documenting Palau’s modern music — a sweeping historical record...

Classical Music Playlist, July 24, 2025
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) in 1894. In the 100 years since Mozart was inspired by a clarinetist to compose his only Clarinet Quintet in 1789, there had been only a few significant other Clarinet Quintets until Johannes Brahms composed his only...

Fiji athletes honoured for Palau Games performance
Team Fiji’s contingent to the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau was honoured in a Thanksgiving ceremony at Hall A of the Vodafone Arena on Saturday, July 19. The event brought together athletes, officials, sponsors and supporters to reflect on a...

Team Palau and the Pacific Mini Games 2025:
The Silent Majority by Alonzo Kahalic alkahalic6801@gmail.com Dear Editor, In the heart of the Pacific, on our small but proud islands, something extraordinary happened this year. The 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau were more than just a sporting...

Pacific Countries ‘Drowning’ in Plastic Spurs Australian Film Director to Head to UN Treaty Negotiations
An artwork by Canadian artist, activist, and photographer Benjamin Von Wong entitled "The Thinker's Burden" a 6-meter-tall sculptural remix of Rodin's iconic Thinker, which is being created for the Plastics Treaty negotiations is seen in front of...

Luigi Villafuerte seeks incentives to transform PH into Asia’s filmmaking hub
By Billy Begas House Deputy Majority Leader and Camarines Sur Rep. Luigi Villafuerte has introduced a measure seeking to grant incentives for filmmakers, television producers, and other content creators who choose to make their movies and programs...

Rova hits milestone
National swimming representative Cheyenne Rova has been elected to the World Aquatics Athletes Committee. Rova was one of 44 candidates standing for 20 elected positions during the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore recently. She was one of...

Top tricks from Gran Canaria Wingfoil World Cup
by Gabinete de prensa 11 Aug 03:57 PDT The Surf-Freestyle wingfoil discipline is one of the most spectacular in watersports, blending a hydrofoil board - a submerged fin with wings that lifts the rider above the water - with a handheld inflatable...

GWA Wingfoil World Cup Gran Canaria concludes
by Gemma Hamaini 9 Aug 07:55 PDT 5-8 August 2025 The GWA returned to Gran Canaria for the third consecutive year, but 2025 brought a fresh twist with a new competition site — the vibrant and wind-blessed shores of El Burrero. Known for its...

German Marie Schlittenbauer claims World title
by Gabinete de prensa 8 Aug 13:28 PDT The German teenager triumphs at the Gran Canaria GWA Wingfoil World Cup 2025 over Spanish riders Nía Suardíaz and Mar de Arce. At just 15 years old, Germany's Marie Schlittenbauer has been crowned the new...