| SURANGEL WHIPPS AND BILLY KUARTEI ELECTION AS PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT Experienced, Reliable and Trustworthy Leadership Our Candidates, Surangel Whipps and Billy Kuartei are experienced, reliable and trustworthy leaders who are committed to ensuring a successful and secure future for Palau. Their sense of responsibility to improve the livelihood of the Palauan people has led them to dedicate a combined 40 years to public service. Surangel and Billy understand the great responsibility and the effort required to make sure we develop Palau for the benefit of Palauans. They intend to surround themselves with people who share the same values and are committed to working together to realize this vision. Surangel and Billy believe that real success is measured by maintaining a balance of improving the quality of life for Palauans by ensuring sustainable economic growth and development, while preserving and protecting our vulnerable island environment - a balance of the People, the Economy, and the Environment. They also believe that sustainable growth preserves the Palauan culture and environment, while providing for a vibrant economy that is self-sufficient and allows its citizens to share in its prosperity. Achieving sustainable development requires that we take care of our human resources, OUR people. “A kot a rechad er Belau”. They believe that we must make sure that Palauans have the opportunity to be properly trained so that they can be successfully employed. Surangel and Billy also believe that we must level the playing field so that our citizens are given the same opportunities for employment. Surangel has continued to advocate for a uniform higher minimum wage to offset the increasingly high cost of living. Surangel and Billy also advocate providing incentives that make Palauans more competitive. These measures will result in encouraging employment of Palauans. Surangel and Billy’s ability to listen and sense of fairness has made them leaders that you can count on to make the right decisions. Surangel and Billy are leaders that you can trust and leaders that put People first. They are true Public Servants who are there to serve you. Please elect Surangel and Billy for President and Vice-President. “Bolta rengud, e bodedak, e dorkedii a KLEMAT er Belau” “Let us unite our efforts and take control of Palau’s destiny”. |
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