Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/
The COOK250 Exhibition, hosted at the National Archives and Library Building at Saralana, is set to close after a successful five-month run.Friday, October 25, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
It’s common American folk wisdom, apparently started by Benjamin Franklin, that “time is money”. You would expect a capitalist country, focused on finance, to worship the dollar and define time in terms of cash. It gives people a reason...Thursday, December 5, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
The last month of the year has begun. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and its variants are behind us. And the 2025 legislative session is approaching with blinding speed. The House and the Senate have announced a new lineup of...Thursday, December 12, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
I’m sometimes asked, “What’s the biggest break that today’s tax code gives us?” There are many ways to measure big breaks, of course, but how about this one: Qualified Charitable Distributions. This benefit is mainly for those of...Saturday, November 2, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
Magpul’s Santini Eyewear is one of the newest incarnations of iconic Aviator Glasses. The company has an entire line of eyewear for use at the range but the Santini model is relatively new for them. Of course Aviator glasses have been...Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/
Prayer ThemeTuesday, December 17, 2024 from Talamua On-line
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 17 December 2024 – Parliaments first task today was to endorse the appointment of three new Members of the Council of Deputies. They are former Head of State, Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Efi,...Thursday, December 19, 2024 from Talamua On-line
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a $7.85 million policy-based grant to help the Government of Samoa enhance fiscal management and improve the business environment in the country through Subprogram 2 of the...Thursday, November 21, 2024 from Solomon Times Online
The Literacy and Numeracy Training Program under the Tina River Hydropower Community Benefit Sharing Project (CBSP) has successfully graduated its first group of participants, marking a significant milestone in the initiative's journey.Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
by Jonty Crane Despite being home to a population that is 98% Catholic—the second highest concentration in the world after the Vatican City—Timor-Leste (formerly East Timor) boasts a diverse array of sites from other religions, including...Monday, November 11, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
Robert Kay, a columnist for the Honolulu Star Advertiser, is currently working on a family memoir. Editor’s Note: Immigrants, as this recent presidential campaign reminds us, have not always been perceived favorably. Serving in...Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
In the scheme of things the Viking Security Safe VS-50SX is not the largest gun safe you’ll ever encounter. However, it may well be the handiest. At 19.7x W 13.8” x D 12.2” it approaches almost two cubic feet and it weighs in...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from Solomon Times Online
The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) has delivered a leadership development course for 60 Solomon Islands public servants in Honiara, in partnership with the Solomon Islands Ministry of Public Service (MPS).Thursday, November 21, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
Exploring Timor-Leste on Foot: 30 incredible hikes in one of the least visited countries in the world is the first comprehensive hiking guide to Timor-Leste. One of the world’s newest countries, Timor-Leste offers an abundance of hiking...Friday, October 25, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
One of our newer lawmakers recently penned a piece, “Consumer-Centered Property Insurance Can Help Condo Owners” (Civil Beat, Oct. 18), floating the idea that condominium associations should consider self-insurance as one way to deal...Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Solomon Times Online
Scientists say they have discovered the world's largest coral — measuring longer than a blue whale — on an expedition in Solomon Islands.Friday, October 11, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
by Rob Kay and Cindy Ramirez Big Island-based filmmaker Zoë Eisenberg has crafted a body of work that reflects a deep connection to her island roots. Known for her multifaceted talents as a filmmaker—having produced, written, and...Sunday, November 1, 2020 from Cook Islands News: Latest news, sports, politics, health, environment and opinion in Rarotonga and the outer islands
Since 2013, Waterline executive chef Jaime Wilfredo Ertez has been drawing on his world travels, cooking up eclectic fare from an evolving menu.Thursday, November 7, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
In the annals of politics is the legendary strategy once used by the National Park Service to avoid crippling budget cuts. As the story goes, when the tentative budget cuts were announced the Service told the public that, because...Thursday, November 21, 2024 from Solomon Times Online
The Bethesda Disability and Support Centre in Guadalcanal have received essential equipment and furniture from Australia enabling them to deliver inclusive training for its students.Thursday, October 31, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
The Cato Institute is a nonprofit organization, based in Washington, DC, that promotes fiscal and regulatory restraint and opposes the spiraling growth of government spending. Every two years, it puts out a Fiscal Policy Report...Thursday, October 24, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
Saturday, November 2, 2024, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Please join us as we celebrate Makahiki and gather to mālama niu. On November 20, 2021, we planted 108 coconut trees in Kūkaniloko. Every year, we return to share food and take care of...Tuesday, December 3, 2024 from Solomon Times Online
The School Cyber Awareness Program that has been delivered to over 10,000 students, teachers and interested groups has imparted vital online safety information to those who receive it.Saturday, December 21, 2024 from Samoa News
Director of the Dept. of Commerce Petti T. Matila was honored recently for her exceptional leadership of the agency over the past 4 years, and for her many years of service to the community as well. You are appreciated by your DOC Aiga,...Saturday, December 21, 2024 from Samoa News
Source: Samoa Observer Apia, SAMOA — Heavy rainfall in less than 24 hours caused surface flooding in parts of Apia, with water levels reaching up to a meter in some areas. The Samoa Meteorology Division issued a nationwide warning late...Sunday, November 1, 2020 from Cook Islands News: Latest news, sports, politics, health, environment and opinion in Rarotonga and the outer islands
Students sell local dishes to fundraise for annual excursions and school stationeries. Sunday, December 1, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
by Tom Wilmer Editor’s Note from Rob Kay: As we get closer to yet another anniversary of December 7, 1942, I think it’s appropriate to post this interview that NPR podcaster Tom Wilmer conducted with Bishop Museum Historian...Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
by Cristina Johnson The U.S. armed forces resorted to asbestos-containing products throughout the last century in preparation for WWII, when affordable materials were in high demand for mass-producing military equipment in a short time....Thursday, December 5, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
These days there are so many nutrition studies being vomited out to the public by the media that it’s just too much to swallow. And that’s a good thing, since they are junk food for your brain. There is a really big problem with...Thursday, December 19, 2024 from Talamua On-line
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 19 December 2024 – A woman who pleaded guilty to two charges of possession of narcotics has been released on bail. The accused was caught trying to smuggle drugs to her husband who is serving time at...Thursday, December 19, 2024 from Talamua On-line
Apia, Samoa – 19 December 2024 – Lakapi Samoa today announced the re-election of Namulauulu Papalii Leota Sami Leota as President for a second four-year term. A businessman who served in various Boards including SNPF, Central...Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Solomon Times Online
The Central Islands Provincial Government has expressed a strong interest in attracting genuine business investments and contributing to national development initiatives.Wednesday, November 6, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
By Keli’i Akina Halloween is over, but there is still a monster that threatens us. In years past, I have talked about the dangers of zombie and Frankenstein bills at the state Capitol. But there is another monster lurking there, quietly...Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/
The Vanuatu Law Reform Commission (VLRC) has officially named its conference room in honour of its late Chairman, Frederick John Gilu, recognising his contributions to the Commission and the nation.Saturday, December 21, 2024 from Samoa News
Families should be compensated for the hardships they’ve endured compiled by Samoa News staff Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Salvage teams in Samoa are making significant progress in their preparations to remove fuel and pollutants from the...Saturday, December 14, 2024 from Talamua On-line
Apita o Pisaga Hall, Salelologa, Samoa The post SNPF: Public Consultation for the Samoa Medical Healthcare Scheme – Savaii appeared first on Talamua Online .Thursday, December 19, 2024 from Talamua On-line
By Lagi Keresoma/ Apia, Samoa – 19 December 2024 – Three new lawyers were admitted to the legal bar yesterday as barrister and solicitors. They are Fitilagi Ioane Fa’anunu, Raewyn Laumatafiafia Imelda Madeline Fong and Minerva...Tuesday, December 3, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
One of the problems that has plagued Hawaii governments at all levels is “deferred maintenance.” Simply put, it means there’s stuff broken and there isn’t presently money to fix it, so it has to stay broken until some future time when...Friday, November 8, 2024 from Solomon Times Online
In a significant step for one of the main boarding schools in Guadalcanal Province, Selwyn College, the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) facility is being rehabilitated and it will be soon handed over to the community.Saturday, December 14, 2024 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/
The Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) launched its annual Operation Noel yesterday, aimed at maintaining public safety, preventing crime, and ensuring a peaceful festive season.Sunday, November 1, 2020 from Cook Islands News: Latest news, sports, politics, health, environment and opinion in Rarotonga and the outer islands
Cook Islands Residents have named a strong squad to take on the local Samoan and Fijian teams in the upcoming 2020 Tri-Nations.Sunday, November 1, 2020 from Cook Islands News: Latest news, sports, politics, health, environment and opinion in Rarotonga and the outer islands
Cool, calm and collected Mata Pera is a feisty warrior who has battled breast cancer.Tuesday, October 8, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
By Keli’i Akina If you hang around Hawaii long enough, you’ll hear a lot of buzz about the need to diversify our economy, help small businesses and support agriculture. Yet, Hawaii often ranks poorly in surveys of state...Thursday, October 10, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
There have been a lot of sharp words in the news lately surrounding a $4 billion “global settlement” relating to financial responsibility for the Maui wildfires. Homeowners’ property insurance has paid fire victims more than $2.3...Saturday, December 14, 2024 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/
Chief Justice (CJ) Vincent Lunabek dismissed the constitutional case filed by the applicants (Former Opposition group) yesterday, ruling that there was insufficient evidence to prove that the President had signed the dissolution order...Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/
The Vanuatu Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (VANGO) conducted a 2-day Grant Writing and Monitoring & Evaluation workshop on the 3rd and 4th of December in Port Vila.Sunday, November 1, 2020 from Cook Islands News: Latest news, sports, politics, health, environment and opinion in Rarotonga and the outer islands
Titikaveka premier men’s side will be out for redemption when they take on Nikao Sokattak in round 12 of Rarotonga football competition at the CIFA complex in Matavera this afternoon.Monday, December 2, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
A few weeks ago I had the good fortune to be interviewed about Fiji by Tom Wilmer, on his “Journeys of Discovery” podcast for National Public Radio. Tom and I had both been members of the Society of American Travel Writers and the...Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/
The former Opposition, led by Gracia Shadrack, filed an appeal to the Supreme Court at 2PM yesterday over the court's verdict on the President's decision to dissolve Parliament last Friday.Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Hawaii Reporter
Back in the Dark Ages when I was going to public school here in Honolulu, I could get my school lunch for a quarter. An extra half-pint carton of milk was a dime. Nowadays, a school lunch costs $2.75 for most kids, and for...