Palau
Palau tries to get suspected Covid-19 case tested in Guam
Health authorities in Palau are trying to get a suspected Covid-19 patient's specimen samples to Guam for testing.
Palau is monitoring possible Covid-19 case
Palau health officials say they are it monitoring a person as a possible case of Covid-19.
Palau shores up defence for likely Covid-19 cases
Palau has no confirmed cases of Covid-19 but the country is preparing for likely cases.
Palau closes schools for two weeks as COVID-19 measure
As a precautionary measure to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, all schools in Palau will be closed starting on Monday until 3 April.
'Our greatest enemy is not the virus itself, but the fear we create'
Palau's President Tommy Remengesau Jr has welcomed negative test results for the country's first suspected case of Covid-19.
Calling Home: Claire Harvey in Palau
Claire Harvey only intended to be in Palau for 12 months when she accepted the role of President of the National Development Bank of Palau. She's Calling Home this morning from her base on Palau's… Audio
Palau investigating possible coronavirus case
Palau's government is investigating a potential case of Covid-19 coronavirus.
Palau raises funds for Australia bushfire victims
The Office of Palau's President and the Palau Red Cross Society have raised $US25,000 help support communities devastated by the Australia bushfires.
Palau forecasts drop in tourism revenue from coronavirus 'blackeye'
Palau is anticipating a further drop in tourism revenue with the president asking his government to "exercise financial caution" as they ride out what he calls a "black eye" amid the coronavirus…
Palau back on European Union's blacklist of tax havens
Palau has been put back on a European Union blacklist of tax havens, after Brussels said it failed to implement promised reforms.
Palau joins global forum on tax transparency
Palau has joined the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.
Palau urges people to support Australia fires appeal
The President of Palau is appealing to the island's people to get behind an appeal created to support communities devastated by the Australian bushfires.
Pacific leaders congratulate Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen on re-election
Taiwan's Pacific allies have congratulated Tsai Ing-wen on her landslide re-election.
Palau bans toxic sunscreens
Palau has become the first nation in the world to ban common commercial sunscreen products for containing chemical sunscreen ingredients that are harmful to the coral reefs.
Palau readies for marine sanctuary in 2020
Palau is gearing up for the implementation of its long-heralded marine reserve, which comes into effect next month.
Palau's 'choose pelagic' programme protecting reef fish
The Palau government says its new National Marine Sanctuary Act enables islanders and tourists to eat pelagic fish while reducing demand for coral reef fish.
More research needed into Pacific resource management - Palau govt
Pacific nations must look closely at every financial option available to help them better manage their resources, says Palau's government.
Australia wraps up North Pacific sweep for illegal fishing
Australian Air Force planes have finished a two week hunt for illegal fishing boats in the North Pacific.
Palau official's SUV torched in suspected arson
The director of Palau's Narcotics Enforcement Agency has had his vehicle torched in what could be an act of retaliation.
US sends team to Palau to jumpstart Compact review
US officials have held talks in Palau on renewing the Compact of Free Association agreement.