If you’re planning a trip to see the coral reefs and picturesque rock islands of Palau in the Pacific, you may want to bring a few extra bucks. Make that a stack of hundreds. Palau’s president Tommy ...

Due to concerns about the impact of mass tourism, the president of Palau-a string of islands in the western Pacific Ocean-has proposed a new law which would only allow five-star hotels in the country.

The tiny island nation of Palau might not be on your radar, but it's certainly a focus of the world's two big superpowers, America and China. They're competing for influence over Palau and other ...

OK, we can tell you the new season of Survivor begins in February with 20 new castaways, and host Jeff Probst says they're not the most even-keeled group. We can also tell you that the next round ...

The United States is spending billions of dollars muscling up across its Pacific Island military outposts, but locals fear ...

A remote island in the western Pacific has been inhabited by invasive monkeys for more than a century. Now, the U.S. military ...

HELEN ISLAND, Palau — The handful of rangers who protect one of Earth's most remote and biologically diverse reefs have only each other for company for months at a time. They worry about running out ...

BUENOS AIRES — The Republic of Palau was the first island nation from our region to have an athlete compete at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Noel Keane, 16, competed for Palau in ...