Court voids 2nd Ngardmau impeachment, Ngiraiwet remains governor

Island Times (Palau)3 November 2026, 09:54 UTCPalau

By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau (Nov. 2, 2026) — The Palau Trial Court has voided the second impeachment of Ngardmau Gov. Jennifer Ngiraiwet, ruling that the 11th Kelulul Ngardmau violated the Constitution by denying her a fair opportunity to be heard. Associate Justice Peter Huffman ruled that the legislature failed to comply with the constitutional […] The post Court voids 2nd Ngardmau impeachment, Ngiraiwet remains governor appeared first on Island Times News.

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