Proposed rules out for US $15 minimum wage rule for federal contracts The U.S. Department of Labor on July 22 (Chamorro Standard Time) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to establish standards and procedures to...
Read MoreBY BERNADETTE H. CARREON Palau Correspondent KOROR, Palau — The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act office, set up as a result of a U.S. federally funded grant program, was “temporarily” closed down on June 25. Its...
Read MoreBY BERNADETTE H. CARREON Palau Correspondent KOROR, Palau — The U.S. military is deploying hundreds of personnel to Palau during the course of the summer, starting in July, but the advance team declined to detail the mission...
Read MorePalau to open wider As of the latest directive from the Palau Ministry of Health “effective immediately,” travelers to Palau will only need to provide proof of full vaccination at least 14 days prior to departure to enter the...
Read MoreBY MAUREEN MARATITA Journal Staff Island leaders have aims when they reach high office, but President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. has a to-do list that is driven by economic urgency. Palau is carrying loans from the Asian Development...
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