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Historic medals for Tonga at Palau Mini Games

Historic medals for Tonga at Palau Mini Games

Tonga has claimed its first-ever Table Tennis medal and a Heptathlon bronze at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau. Luani Moeakiola made history by securing a silver medal in the Para Table Tennis division, Tonga’s first medal in the sport at any...

'We're still in disbelief': Tongan archers return home after record-breaking run in Palau

'We're still in disbelief': Tongan archers return home after record-breaking run in Palau

Hans Arne Jensen told RNZ Pacific the entire archery squad is still in "disbelief" over what they achieved at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau. Photo: Facebook / onga Sports Association & National Olympic Committee Tonga's archery team headed...

Palau Games are on

IT was a rainy evening in Koror, Palau, as Team PNG athletes and officials marched into the Palau National Stadium on Sunday evening (June 29) for the opening ceremony of the Pacific Mini Games. Twenty-two other countries and territories in the...

Indo-Palau Film And Cultural Forum Showcases Island Heritage Through Fashion At 9Th Global Fashion And Design Week

Indo-Palau Film And Cultural Forum Showcases Island Heritage Through Fashion At 9Th Global Fashion And Design Week

(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) Noida, India – The Indo-Palau Film and Cultural Forum, in association with the Office of the Consul General of Palau in India, proudly joined hands to celebrate cultural diplomacy through fashion at the 9th Global Fashion...

PALAU OPENS PACIFIC MINI GAMES IN TRADITIONAL FASHION

By Charlotte Oh KOROR, Palau – The highly anticipated opening ceremony officially marked the start of the 12th Pacific Mini Games at the Palau National Track and Field. 23 Nations walked proudly around the track, representing their respective...

Palau welcomes the Pacific

Palau welcomes the Pacific

Team PNG Flag Bearers Josh Tarere and Thelma Toua at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Pacific Mini Games with Team PNG Chef De Mission Kinivanagi Karo (left) (Image: Team PNG) In a spectacular opening ceremony of the 2025 Pacific Mini Games last...

Mum's prayers help 16yo Fijian weightlifter win 3 gold medals and smash 9 records in Palau

Mum's prayers help 16yo Fijian weightlifter win 3 gold medals and smash 9 records in Palau

Nehemiah Elder won 3 gold medals in the men’s 88kg category. and set nine records on Friday. 4 July 2025. Photo: Facebook / Team Fiji Sixteen-year-old Fijian weightlifter Nehemiah Elder created history in Palau when he set nine new records on his...

Mum's prayers helps 16yo Fijian weightlifter win 3 gold medals and smash 9 records in Palau

Mum's prayers helps 16yo Fijian weightlifter win 3 gold medals and smash 9 records in Palau

Nehemiah Elder won 3 gold medals in the men’s 88kg category. and set nine records on Friday. 4 July 2025. Photo: Facebook / Team Fiji Sixteen-year-old Fijian weightlifter Nehemiah Elder created history in Palau when he set nine new records on his...

WOMEN’S 3X3 BASKETBALL TEAM SECURE 1st TOURNAMENT WIN IN PALAU

WOMEN’S 3X3 BASKETBALL TEAM SECURE 1st TOURNAMENT WIN IN PALAU

Papua New Guinea’s Women’s 3×3 Basketball Team has claimed its first tournament win at Stop 3 of the FIBA Conference 1 series in Palau, delivering a landmark result for PNG and the Pacific sporting community. Since the competition began on 1st...

The ultimate guide to upcoming music festivals on the Costa Blanca

The ultimate guide to upcoming music festivals on the Costa Blanca

The legendary FIB Benicàssim returns from 17–19 July. Credit: Qiong Wu / Creative Commons There is no summer in Spain without music festivals—and nowhere embraces that truth more than the Valencia region. With July and August packed full of...

Strengthening Taiwan-Palau Friendship

Strengthening Taiwan-Palau Friendship

The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), under the auspices of the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), is proud to present the Taiwan-Palau Trade and Cultural Show, held from July 11 to 13, 2025, at the Surangel & Son’s Super...

A glimpse into the 2025 Pacific Mini Games - voices of athletes in Palau

A glimpse into the 2025 Pacific Mini Games - voices of athletes in Palau

2025 Palau Mini Games enters its fifth day of competition on Friday. Photo: Facebook / Palau 2025 Pacific Mini Games The 2025 Pacific Mini Games has been a colourful affair so far, bringing together 23 Pacific nations to compete in a variety of...

John Tafi Wins 3 Gold Medals for Samoa at Palau

John Tafi Wins 3 Gold Medals for Samoa at Palau

John Tafi wins 3 GOLD MEDALS in the Men’s 71kg at the Palau Pacific Mini Games 2025. Samoa’s Golden Boy also set 3 New Oceania records and 3 New Pacific Games records. The Samoa Weightlifting Federation acknowledged NBS – National Bank of Samoa...

Arne Jensen claims Tonga’s second gold at Palau Mini Games

Arne Jensen claims Tonga’s second gold at Palau Mini Games

Hans Arne Jensen wins gold in Men’s Recurve Matchplay, securing Tonga’s second gold medal at the 2025 Palau Mini Games. Tonga’s archery team delivered a standout performance in Palau, earning 11 medals across recurve and compound events, according...

Elavo: We need more 3×3 comps

Elavo: We need more 3×3 comps

FOLLOWING the recent performance of the 3×3 teams at the Mini Pacific Games in Palau. Head Coach Gabriel Elavo said that, “we need more competitions of 3×3 and exposure, with players playing all year round so they have match fitness and are...

Palau’s Jerrica Davis selected for FIBA Oceania Women in Media Program

Palau’s Jerrica Davis selected for FIBA Oceania Women in Media Program

By: Summer Kennard KOROR, Palau — Jerrica Yumiko Davis, Communications Officer for the Protected Areas Network under the Bureau of Environment at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Environment (MAFE), has been selected for the 2025 FIBA...

Palau signs Landmark Security MOU with 12 Pacific Nations for Pacific Mini Games

Palau signs Landmark Security MOU with 12 Pacific Nations for Pacific Mini Games

By: Eoghan Olkeriil Ngirudelsang KOROR, Palau — The Republic of Palau has signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with 12 Pacific Island nations to enhance regional security cooperation during the 2025 Pacific Mini Games (PMG), marking...

Team Guam athletics ready to run in Palau Mini Games

Team Guam athletics ready to run in Palau Mini Games

With the 12th Pacific Mini Games underway in Koror, Palau, Team Guam’s athletics contingent will begin its medal quest on Friday. Ahead of the competition, which has attracted more than 1,500 athletes from 24 nations, Guam’s athletics team had one...

Guam’s Chloe Santos tops ‘unbeatable senior’ for weightlifting gold at Palau Mini Games

Guam’s Chloe Santos tops ‘unbeatable senior’ for weightlifting gold at Palau Mini Games

Chloe Santos, 23, entered the 12th Pacific Games in Koror, Palau, confidently and eagerly, prepared to show her island and the region how much she had improved since past competitions. And she did. On Wednesday, while competing in the women’s...

PPR associates awarded all-expenses-paid trip to Tokyo by Tokyu Land Corporation

PPR associates awarded all-expenses-paid trip to Tokyo by Tokyu Land Corporation

Koror, Palau – [July 13, 2025] – Palau Pacific Resort, renowned for its world-class hospitality and proudly known as “Like No Other Island Dream,” is delighted to announce that three outstanding team members have been honored with a prestigious...

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