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Augustine Mesebeluu
Augustine Mesebeluu is a Palauan politician and a former speaker of the House of Delegates of Palau. Biography Mesebeluu was 55 years old in 2008, so he was born 1952–1954. He graduated from Palau High School in 1973. He graduated with a degree in public administration from the University of Washington in Seattle, in 1977. He returned to Palau in 1977 and worked as a teacher, high school principal and instructor at the Palau Community College. Mesebeluu's political experience began in 1988 when he was elected to represent the State of Melekeok to the House of Delegates. In 1992, he served as floor leader. He was re-elected in 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004. He was the elected as speaker of the House of Delegates from January 2005 to April 2007. He is married to Regina Mesebeluu Regina Mesebeluu is a Palauan who was a senator in the Palau National Congress (''Olbiil era Kelulau''), between 2008 and 2012. Education and teaching career Regina Kyota Mesebeluu married Augus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Delegates Of Palau
The House of Delegates of Palau is the lower house of the Palau National Congress (''Olbiil era Kelulau''), Palau's bicameral legislature. The Senate of Palau is the upper house. The House of Delegates has 16 members, each serving four-year terms in single-seat constituencies. Each state represents one constituency. No political parties exist. The last election was held on 3 November 2020. Palau Legislature 1955-1980 The High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands established Palau legislature, ''Olbiil era Kelulau'', in January 1955 by a charter. The legislature was composed of 28 members elected every four years. The presiding officer was initially called ''Bedul Olbiil''. The members of the legislature were organized into Liberal and Progressive parties. Speaker of the House of Delegates References Palau Palau,, officially the Republic of Palau and historically ''Belau'', ''Palaos'' or ''Pelew'', is an island country and microstat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 Palauan General Election
General elections were held in Palau on 7 November 2000. Thomas Remengesau Jr. was elected President, whilst Sandra Pierantozzi was elected Vice President. Results President Vice-President Sandra Pierantozzi was elected vice president with 52% of the vote, defeating her nephew Alan Seid, who received 45% of the vote. Senate House of Delegates References {{Palauan elections Palau General A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry. In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ... Elections in Palau Non-partisan elections Presidential elections in Palau Election and referendum articles with incomplete results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speakers Of The House Of Delegates Of Palau
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1950s Births
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Senate Of Palau
The Senate of Palau is the upper house of the Palau National Congress (''Olbiil era Kelulau''). The Senate has 13 members serving four-year terms in multi-seat constituencies. No political parties exist. The most recent election was held on 3 November 2020. Membership The Constitution does not indicate the number of a members of the Senate. Every 8 years, the National Congress appoints a reapportionment commission to draw up and recommend a district map allocating seats in accordance with the population. Therefore, the number of senators may change as frequently as every 8 years. Any voter can challenge a reapportionment before the Palau Supreme Court. During the first legislature in 1981, there were 18 Senators, which was reduced to 14 in 1984. In 2000, the number dropped to 9, but in 2008, the number rose to 13, before dropping again to 11 in 2016. Committees The Senate of Palau has 12 standing committees. They are: Presidents of the Senate References External linksT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Mesebeluu
Regina Mesebeluu is a Palauan who was a senator in the Palau National Congress (''Olbiil era Kelulau''), between 2008 and 2012. Education and teaching career Regina Kyota Mesebeluu married Augustine Mesebeluu, who was a member of the House of Delegates of Palau and the speaker of that body between January 2005 and April 2007. They had three children. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts in education from Seattle University in 1978 and a master's in education leadership from San Diego State University San Diego State University (SDSU) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, it is the third-oldest university and southernmost in the 23-member California State University (CSU) system .... She worked for over 20 years in the Ministry of Education, first as a classroom teacher, and later as coordinator and director of various federal programs. Later she was in charge of the Health and Science Curriculum for Palau. Subsequen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Palauan General Election
General elections were held in Palau on 2 November 2004, alongside several referendums. The presidential election was won comfortably by the incumbent, Tommy Remengesau, who took almost two-thirds of the vote, IFES whilst all House of Delegates and Senate seats were won by independents. Results President Senate House of Delegates References 2004 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Palauan General Election
General elections were held in Palau in 1996 to elect a President, Vice-President, Senate and House of Delegates. The first round of the presidential election took place on 24 September, whilst the run-off election and the election for the House of Delegates and Senate took place on 5 November. All candidates ran as independents, with 36 candidates contesting the 14 Senate seats and 35 for the 16 House of Delegates seats Incumbent Kuniwo Nakamura was re-elected President, whilst Thomas Remengesau Jr. was re-elected Vice-President. Voter turnout was 77% in the presidential elections on 24 September and 81% on 5 November. Results President Toribiong withdrew his candidacy prior to the second round following his poor performance compared to 1992 and the collapse of the Koror-Babeldaob Bridge, which Toribiong stated should receive the government's full attention.Nohlen ''et al''., p757 Vice-President Senate House of Delegates References {{Palauan elections Palau P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Bells
Antonio Bells (born 6 July 1948) is a Palauan politician who served as the Vice President of Palau and Minister of Justice between 17 January 2013 and 19 January 2017. He graduated from Montana University with a degree in economics. He is a former delegate to the House of Delegates of Palau from the state of Ngaraard Ngaraard is the eighth state of the Republic of Palau, and was originally named Kerradel. History Ngaraard's history can be divided into four eras corresponding to Spanish, German and Japanese domination up to World War II. Spanish colonizati ..., since the 1996 elections. He served twice as the speaker of the House of Delegates, from April 2004 to November 2004, and from April 2007 to November 2008. References Living people 1948 births Place of birth missing (living people) Vice presidents of Palau Government ministers of Palau Speakers of the House of Delegates of Palau People from Ngaraard Justice Ministers of Palau 21st-century Pal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Palauan General Election
General elections were held in Palau in 1992 to elect a President, Vice-President, Senate and House of Delegates. The first round of the presidential election took place on 22 September, whilst the run-off election and the election for the House of Delegates and Senate took place on 4 November. All candidates ran as independents.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume II'', p754 . Despite finishing second in the first round of voting, Kuniwo Nakamura was elected President, whilst Thomas Remengesau Jr. won the election for Vice-President. Voter turnout was 74.3% in the presidential elections on 22 September and 83.9% on 4 November, and 83.2% for the legislative elections. Results President Vice-President Senate House of Delegates References {{Palauan elections Palau General A general officer is an Officer (armed forces), officer of highest military ranks, high rank in the army, armies, and in some nations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Of Melekeok
Melekeok is a state of the Republic of Palau located on the central east coast of Babeldaob Island. The seat of government of the country, Ngerulmud, is located in the state. The state consists of long beaches, hills, steep ridges, rivers, and the largest and only natural freshwater lake in the Republic of Palau and Micronesia, Lake Ngardok. Political system The state of Melekeok, with population of less than 300, has an elected chief executive, governor. The state also has a legislature elected every four years. The state population elects one of the members in the House of Delegates of Palau. Geography Melekeok, located on the central east coast of Babeldaob, includes long stretches of sandy beaches and the broad Ngerdorch River valley which begins at Lake Ngerdok, the largest fresh water lake in Palau. Melekeok extends from the lagoon on the east coast to the Rael Kedam, the central divide on Babeldaob Island, and situated between Ngiwal on the north and by Ngchesar on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
