Palau

Palau's Permanent Mission to the UN says Cuba has offered to dispatch a medical brigade to assist the republic in building defenses against Covid-19.

Palau's President says the World Health Organization's neglect of Taiwan has endangered, not only Taiwanese, but people everywhere.

President Tommy Remengesau Jr said Palau can survive the impact of the coronavirus, but the nation should "face this crisis together, with unity, understanding, and strength."

After Taiwan's government suggested a group of sailors may have picked up coronavirus in Palau, the island nation's government says that is very unlikely.

Palau has begun random testing for Covid-19, starting dozens of frontliners.

Palau has received $2.6 million in funding from the US for road maintenance and to buy new hardware for the country's new financial management system.

Palau health officials have announced the test result of a person they feared was the country's first Covid-19 case is negative.

Health authorities in Palau are trying to get a suspected Covid-19 patient's specimen samples to Guam for testing.

Palau health officials say they are it monitoring a person as a possible case of Covid-19.

Palau has no confirmed cases of Covid-19 but the country is preparing for likely cases.

As a precautionary measure to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, all schools in Palau will be closed starting on Monday until 3 April.

Palau's President Tommy Remengesau Jr has welcomed negative test results for the country's first suspected case of Covid-19.

Palau's government is investigating a potential case of Covid-19 coronavirus.

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 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 has been put back on a European Union blacklist of tax havens, after Brussels said it failed to implement promised reforms.

Palau has joined the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.

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.

Taiwan's Pacific allies have congratulated Tsai Ing-wen on her landslide re-election.