The leader of Palau has said a planned expansion of fishing grounds within the Pacific island country's exclusive economic zone will benefit Japan as he sought Tokyo's help to build a new fishing port ...

Many visitors come to dive the historic wreckage — remains of the Japanese naval stronghold in the Pacific. One of the most ...

Japan ruled the South Pacific region for about 30 years until the end of World War II. The territorial government of the South Seas was established in Palau, requiring locals to learn Japanese.

crafts and souvenirs under the Japan-Palau Friendship Bridge. As the sun was setting, I took in the ocean views from beneath the bridge, which connects Koror Island — Palau’s commercial and ...

Tokyo, Feb. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr. agreed Wednesday to reinforce bilateral ties for a free and open Indo-Pacific.

crafts and souvenirs under the Japan-Palau Friendship Bridge. As the sun was setting, I took in the ocean views from beneath the bridge, which connects Koror Island — Palau’s commercial and ...

A view from Babeldaob Island’s northern tip in Ngarchelong State, Palau appears on Dec. 27, 2024. (Nicole Evatt via AP) ...