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Since opening in 2015, the LCAC has proved to be "very important" for the community. "A lot of people go there. It gives people a lift."

KOROR (Pacific Note/Tuna Pacific/Pacnews) — The new administration of Palau has created a new ministry and, for the first time, the name fisheries is included, shifting policy focus to the economic value of the sector. During his first 100 days in office, President Surangel Whipps Jr. reorganized the government with the creation of two new ministries, including the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and the Environment or MAFE. In his first State of the Republic Address in April, the president said one focus of the ministry was to enhance domestic fisheries. “Through its reconstitu...

CREATING CHANGE: Conservation and Land Management tutor Kathy Bell (centre) with Millicent High School students Zoe and Mikisha. Picture: MOUNT GAMBIER CITY COUNCIL COMMUNITY groups, organisations and individuals can now apply for the Limestone Coast Landscape Board’s latest Grassroot Grant program. Through a funding pool of $250,000, the board will strive to support innovative and exciting ideas on how to successfully manage the Limestone Coast landscape. Board chair Penny Schulz said the Grassroots Grant program was an important element in the Landscape SA reform agenda, which ensures the...