A recent joint partnership with Bureau of Marine Resouces and Ebiil Society created a project to start up clam farms in Palau. In Ngarchelong, four women joined this pilot project: Four women from Ngarchelong have joined this pilot project: 1. Lorna Ramarii and Adara Temong from Ollei 2. Marion Kual and Heather Ngirtregd (clam farm in Oketol) The project is […]
In celebration of Earth Week in Palau, Presidential Proclamation #20-280 designated Palau Earth Week to be April 17-23, 2020. This year’s theme is “Community Solutions to Protect our Nest of Life!”, which is translated from the Palauan meaning, “Rechad era beluu el tmak el mesebechakl era lukel a klengar rekid!” Launching Ebiil Earth Week Activities was the Ebiil Radio Talk […]
Following 62 fire incidents which were recorded between January and March 2020, a Burning Ban is now in effect. Fire Department and PAN Officers are on patrol 24-hours to ensure no fires continue in the current dry conditions. Please report any fires immediately to the Fire Department. The largest fire this year, 180 acres in size, crossed the borders of […]
Following a devastating wildfire in Babeldaob which charred an estimated 5-mile ridge from Aimeliik to Ngatpang, there were more wildfire incidents at Koksai. So far, five forest fires along Koksai, three in Melekeok, one before Ngchesar entry, three in Ngaraard, two in Ngardmau, and the biggest one in Ngatpang and Aimeliik. Most of these wildfires occurred within one week. We […]
