News - Palau

The Palau Public Utilities Corp., with the help of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, are installing power poles in Babeldaob as part of the $20 million plus JICA Power Grid Upgrade Project.

The Christmas Drop is a famous annual event, where personnel aboard a C-130J Super Hercules execute low altitude drops that send welcome gifts down to the remote islands of the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau.  

Palau's presidential inauguration is set for Jan. 16 with the incumbent president securing another term while the former vice president has reclaimed his old role.