Bureau Staff
The Ministry of Human Resources, Culture, Tourism, and Development – Republic of Palau – is committed to providing strategic leadership and oversight to ensure that all policies and initiatives align with Palau’s national development goals and cultural values.
Below is the list of the ministry staff from each Bureau. Composed of staff from various sectors, guides programs that strengthen human resources, protect culture, boost tourism, and ensure sustainable development for the well-being and prosperity of Palau and its future generations.
Minister Office
Lulu Techur
Administrative Officer III
Kokar Oldiais
Media and Communication Coordinator
Bureau of Human Resources
Terralyn Nabeyama
Director Bureau Human Resources
Wandalynn Remeliik
Chief Division of Labor Compliance
Sylvester Alonz
Chief Division of Youth & Career Development
Lahaina Ngirkelau
Senior Human Resouce Officer
Besie Elbelau
Human Resource Officer II
Kelloi Sumang
Human Resource Analyst II
Deserei Imeong
HR Information System Administrator
Elmera Syozitaro
Employment Service Officer I
Edna Ueki
Employment Service Analyst II
Maylanie Simer
Employment Service Analyst II
Shally Roman
Employment Service Analyst I
Tomoko Asanuma
Employment Service Analyst I
Kelory Fredrick
Citizen Job Placement Coordinator
Office of Labor Compliance, BHR
O'Dear Yobech
Senior Labor Officer
Harrison Tell
Senior Labor Officer
Rengeos Naruo
Senior Labor Officer
Herman Rdechor
Labor Officer II
Ali Alexander
Labor Officer II
Dylan Reddin
Labor Officer II
Jean Marie Arurang
Labor Officer I
Bureau Cultural & Historical Preservation
Vacant
Director Bureau Cultural & Historical and Preservations
Sunny Ngirmang
Chief Division of Archaeology
Filly Carabit
Chief Division of Ethnography
McMichael Mutok
Palau National Registrar
Palau Register of Historic Places
Calvin Emesiochel
Historic Preservation Program Manager
Jae-Dee Ngirdimau
Administrative Officer II
Derek Benjamin
Historic Preservation Specialist II
Bureau of Tourism
Vacant
Director Bureau of Tourism
Endira Absalom
Compliance Officer II
Indirah Tirso
Compliance Officer I
Bureau of Development
Vacant
Director, Bureau of Development
Jerene Ngiraikelau
Administrative Specialist II
Uldak Sakuma
ABTPC Inspector I
Carter Kahue
Transit Bus Driver
John Skilang
Transit Bus Driver (Part-Time)