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date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Ka‘obohikaumakaakeawe Kananiokeakua Holokai Lopes of Ka La ‘Onohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e is Miss Aloha Hula 2024.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Waiakea High needs
a Micronesian club</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/05/opinion/your-views-for-april-5-11/
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The Royal Parade will meander Saturday through downtown Hilo to celebrate the 61st annual Merrie Monarch Festival.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A federal judge on Thursday rejected for now one of former President Donald Trump’s central efforts to dismiss charges that he had mishandled classified documents after leaving office.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The crest of the newly inaugurated U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Melvin Bell bears a motto —“Signal of Hope” — that encapsulates the legacy of its Hawaii-born namesake who transmitted the first alarms following the attack on Pearl Harbor.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>With a presidential election just months away, many Americans are enduring 2024 with a sense of dread.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>After Donald Trump used the occasion of Acting Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan’s gag order in the hush money criminal case to smear the judge’s own daughter, Merchan expanded it to include the families of himself, DA Alvin Bragg, prosecutors, witnesses and court staff.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>HONOLULU — A county in Hawaii has agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the police chief of discriminating against a captain for being Japanese American, including one instance when the chief squinted his eyes, bowed repeatedly and said he couldn’t trust Japanese people.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Navigational signals were scrambled over the Tel Aviv metropolitan area on Thursday as Israel braced for a potential Iranian attack on the country’s economic center.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>ORLANDO, Fla. — After nearly four years of playing catchup, Boeing is finally set to join SpaceX as one of two commercial partners capable of flying NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LOS ANGELES — More than three years after the California Department of Justice launched a civil rights investigation into the troubled Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the case is finally headed toward a sprawling settlement agreement expected to touch on issues including jail conditions, deputy gangs and staffing, according to sources familiar with the matter and emails viewed by the Los Angeles Times.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>NASA’s moonbound astronauts will be riding around in a new-era lunar rover on future Artemis missions. Just who builds the new vehicle will be chosen from among three competitors who won developmental contracts Wednesday.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>DORAL, Fla. — Amateur golfers lined up on Thursday at the Trump National Doral near Miami, having agreed to pay more than $9,000 apiece to play a friendly round alongside some of the world’s top professionals.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>GUANGZHOU, China (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen arrived in China on Thursday for five days of meetings in a nation determined to avoid open conflict with the United States, yet the world’s two largest economies still appear to be hashing out the rules on how to compete against each other.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>CLEVELAND — Their memories are blurry. </p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Nearly 1300 athletes will descend upon the beautiful Waikoloa Beach Resort on Sunday as the iconic Lavaman Olympic Distance Triathlon will celebrate 25th years of swim-bike-run.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/05/sports/column-lavaman-is-here/
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>GLENDALE, Ariz. — DJ Burns Jr. isn’t interested in spending a lot of time catching the ball on the perimeter and trying to show off a shimmying crossover dribble before chucking 3-pointers for North Carolina State. </p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden issued a stark warning to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that future U.S. support for Israel’s Gaza war depends on the swift implementation of new steps to protect civilians and aid workers.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The auto industry is traveling a bumpy path to recovery since the pandemic as most makers reported first-quarter sales gains with three notable exceptions: General Motors Co., Stellantis NV and Tesla Inc., all of which saw declines.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thieves got away with $30 million in cash from a money storage facility in Los Angeles by breaking into the building on Easter Sunday and cracking the safe. Now detectives are seeking to unravel the brazen cash heist, reportedly one of the largest on record in Los Angeles.</p>
date: 2024-04-05, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Thalia Haimakaokalani Kauka, 63, of Hilo died March 26 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a former office clerk at the County of Hawaii Planning Department. No services. Survived by son, Jeremy J.N. Costa of Hilo; brothers, Robert (Lisa) Kauka of Santa Barbara, Calif., and Dennis (Enola) Kauka of Hilo; sisters, Gabrielle Fromme of Germany and Carolyn “Lei” Nobriga of Hilo; companion, David Pereira; nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/05/obituaries/obituaries-for-april-5-7/
date: 2024-04-05, from: INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAIʻI
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date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
The effort to stretch the life expectancy of Guam Memorial Hospital to ensure the patient environment is conducive to accepted standards of care is making progress with several projects, all tied to mold remediation.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
Legislation that would exempt cannabis-related businesses from testing requirements pending the establishment of a testing laboratory saw support from those testifying about the measure on Thursday, although some recommendations also were suggested.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
Sen. Telo Taitague said she will push for an override of the governor’s veto of Bill 213-37, the measure that requires the public auditor to establish deadlines for agency heads to submit information required for the Office of Public Accountability…
date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
What’s a festival without a little competition? On Thursday, Guam Community College student organizations set up booths as part of the Spring Festival, which gave them an opportunity not only to raise funds, but also to sharpen their pubic speaking…
date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
A senator and defense lawyer feels the use of contracted attorneys by the Office of the Attorney General has created a “weird” and “unnecessary situation.”
date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
A man wanted by police this week has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, criminal sexual conduct and child abuse.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
The Supreme Court of Guam has granted an extension to file motions for permission to file an amicus brief in the case over the governor’s request for declaratory judgment regarding the attorney general’s temporary withdrawal of representation from agencies under…
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Walt Disney’s streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing from June, CEO Bob Iger said on Thursday, as the entertainment conglomerate looks to boost subscriber growth and make the business profitable.
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
NEW YORK (Reuters) — The U.S. Justice Department’s long-running criminal case accusing China’s Huawei of misleading banks about the tech company’s business in Iran, among other charges, is heading toward a January 2026 trial.
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
NEW YORK (Reuters) — U.S. power grids are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, with the number of susceptible points in electrical networks increasing by about 60 per day, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said in a webcast on Thursday.
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Donald Trump suffered a pair of legal setbacks on Thursday as judges spurned his calls to dismiss criminal charges over the former U.S. president’s efforts to overturn his 2020 loss in Georgia and his keeping classified records after leaving office.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
KOROR, Palau — Palauan students and medical patients in Taiwan are safe after a powerful earthquake struck the island Wednesday, the strongest temblor to hit the region in 25 years. Ambassador Dave Orrukem said in an interview Thursday that all Palauans in Taiwan are accounted for following the 7.4-magnitude quake. The temblor struck around 8 […]
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date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — A New York state judge late on Thursday dramatically scaled back his order from the previous day that had invalidated most of the state’s cannabis regulations in a case challenging rules for advertising marijuana.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
Palau’s Mangroves: A Carbon Powerhouse Under Threat Mangrove forests are vital ecosystems, acting as nurseries for marine life, reducing coastal erosion, and storing vast amounts of carbon dioxide – a key climate change mitigator. Research in Palau is shedding light on this lesser-known function, with the potential to boost the country’s green economy. However, studying […]
The post Unveiling the Power of Mangroves: New Tech boosts carbon storage research appeared first on Island Times.
https://islandtimes.org/unveiling-the-power-of-mangroves-new-tech-boosts-carbon-storage-research/
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday it expects to open a new channel to the Port of Baltimore by the end of April, freeing up commercial shipping blocked by a collapsed bridge, and then restore port access to full capacity by the end of May.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
Koror, Palau – Residents of Palau will see a slight increase in their electricity bills starting next month despite the incorporation of solar energy into the power grid. The Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC) announced a 4-cent per kilowatt-hour (kWh) increase in the energy rate, effective May 1st, 2024. This comes as PPUC begins purchasing […]
The post Solar Power Integration Raises Palau Utility Rates (For Now) appeared first on Island Times.
https://islandtimes.org/solar-power-integration-raises-palau-utility-rates-for-now/
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
Koror, Palau – The Palau Bureau of Public Safety (BPS) has appointed Chief Temedik Ngireblekuu of the Division of Maritime Security and Fish & Wildlife Protection as its new acting director, according to a memorandum issued this week. Ngireblekuu replaces Chief Kenny Sengebau, who had served as acting director since March 14th. The announcement comes […]
The post Palau Bureau of Public Safety announces new acting Director, remote leadership raises concerns appeared first on Island Times.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
A Place for Community and Progress On March 25th, we celebrated the official opening of our Grassroots Campaign Headquarters in Medalaii. This historic building has long been a central meeting point for Palauans from all walks of life, fostering deep connections with families and communities. The opening ceremony took place under a culturally significant full […]
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date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
KOROR, Palau — The Century Mission, a record-breaking attempt to circumnavigate the globe westbound in a Learjet, arrives in Koror, Palau, on April 5th for a brief stopover. This ambitious journey, aiming to raise funds for the restoration of the first Learjet ever built, places Palau in the spotlight as part of a historic aviation […]
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date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
Local educators will join expedition teams exploring deep-sea biology and geology in Palau National Marine Sanctuary and bring the experience home to the islands. (Koror, Palau – April 3, 2024) — Three educators from Palau — Elchung “El” Hideyos from Palau Community College, Adeeshia Imade Tellei from the Palau International Coral Reef Center, and Shilwitt […]
The post Three Palauan Educators selected to explore the ocean aboard famed explorer Dr. Roberts Ballard’s exploration vessel Nautilus appeared first on Island Times.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
to the Koror Southern Lagoon Coastal Fisheries Management Plan planning team The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) presented updates and results of the Koror State Fisheries Monitoring Project at a meeting organized by the Palau Conservation Society (PCS) with the planning team of the Koror Southern Lagoon Coastal Fisheries Management Plan (KSLCFMP) on March […]
The post PICRC presents updates and results from the Koror State Fisheries Monitoring Project appeared first on Island Times.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
By foreign affairs reporter Stephen Dziedzic and Tonga reporter Marian Kupu (ABC-Australia) China is maintaining its policing push into the Pacific, sending a delegation from the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) to Tonga ahead of a critical regional leaders meeting in the capital Nuku’alofa later this year. Australian officials say the visit is another sign that China remains […]
The post Chinese security delegation visits Tonga to provide police ‘assistance’ ahead of Pacific Islands Forum appeared first on Island Times.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
In short: Emergency service workers in Taiwan are trying to free dozens of people trapped after the deadly earthquake that hit the island on Wednesday morning. (ABC-Australia) Rescuers are working to free dozens of people trapped after the strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan on Wednesday morning, causing landslides and collapsed buildings. The earthquake killed nine […]
The post Strongest earthquake in 25 years rocks Taiwan, killing nine people and trapping dozens appeared first on Island Times.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
HAGTNA (PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES) — The Indo-Pacific Command is requesting US$1.2 billion for the Guam defense system, the centerpiece of the service’s US$10.4 billion budget proposal for fiscal 2025. The Guam missile defence project is a major component of the Indo-Pacific Command’s Pacific Deterrence Initiative, which is touted to provide 360-degree protection for Guam against […]
The post ’If you think the missile defence system will shield Guam, think again appeared first on Island Times.
https://islandtimes.org/if-you-think-the-missile-defence-system-will-shield-guam-think-again/
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. Don’t misunderstand me, I’m not saying be rebellious or defiant. It’s finding your gist – your essence. Self-reflection is the kind you see when you look inside. I went to a meeting. We were reviewing a rule book […]
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date: 2024-04-05, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Power Authority is advising customers that intermittent connectivity issues continue to affect its payment site, PAYGPA.com, and the GPWA Mobile App.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands are the United States’ closest allies. And they’re essential for a free and open Indo-Pacific. By Cleo Paskal WASHINGTON (THE DIPLOMAT) — After years of negotiations, the third iteration of the Compacts of Free Association (COFA) between the United States and the […]
The post The Importance of America’s Pacific Family appeared first on Island Times.
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date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
NEW YORK (PACNEWS) — Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)chair and Samoan Ambassador to the United Nations, Fatumanava Pa’olelei Luteru is calling for ambitious action-oriented outcomes from the Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in May. “As we approach the end of the informals and stand at the mid-way point of the […]
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https://islandtimes.org/aosis-chair-urges-action-oriented-approach-ahead-of-fourth-sids-conference/
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
SUVA (FIJI TIMES) — While Pacific member countries of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) recently showed committed solidarity against global fishing subsidies paid by Distant Water Fishing Nations (DWFNs) to support their fisheries industries, the issue of fisheries subsidies itself is a “double-edged sword” for the broader Pacific as many countries depend on fishing revenues […]
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date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a solo drive in the seventh inning in a 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night that finished a three-game sweep. Playing his ninth game for his new team, Ohtani pulled a 93.2 mph sinker from left-hander […]
The post Shohei Ohtani hits first home run for Dodgers, who beat Giants 5-4 for 3-game sweep appeared first on Island Times.
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States was looking into a media report that the Israeli military has been using artificial intelligence to help identify bombing targets in Gaza, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby told CNN on Thursday.
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
KYIV (Reuters) — Ukraine’s air force shot down all 13 drones used in Russia’s overnight attack on southern regions, the Ukrainian military said on Friday.
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
HUALIEN, Taiwan (Reuters) — Rescuers in Taiwan faced the threat of further landslides and rockfalls in their search on Friday for a dozen people still missing from this week’s earthquake, as the death toll rose to 12 and some of the stranded were brought to safety.
date: 2024-04-05, updated: 2024-04-05, from: Marianas Variety
MANILA (Reuters) — Philippine annual inflation accelerated for the second straight month in March as the rice component jumped at the fastest pace in 15 years, giving the central bank reason to keep policy settings tight.
date: 2024-04-05, from: Island Times
KOROR, Palau – The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Environment (MAFE) is planning a trip to Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, from May 12-18 to meet with Okinawan fishing companies. In a letter to Senate President Hokkons Baules, Minister Steven Victor requested Senate approval for two Olbiil Era Kelulau (OEK) members, Palau’s national legislature, to join the […]
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date: 2024-04-05, from: Pacific Island Times
Three Palauan educators selected to join Nautilus exploration teams By Pacific Island Times News Staff Koror — The Ocean Exploration…
https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/ocean-explorers-to-launch-deep-water-expedition-in-palau
date: 2024-04-05, from: Pacific Island Times
By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Department of Defense today announced the appointment of Rear Adm. Michael B. Devore as a senior…
date: 2024-04-05, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes The award can aid research related to conservation, sustainability, and the regeneration of terrestrial, oceanic, or atmospheric life and well-being.
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date: 2024-04-05, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes The UH Mānoa Michael Stephens and Brandon Blaisdel named MPSF Coach of the Year and Mackaby Pennington and Elma Lund claimed the Diver of the Year honors.
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date: 2024-04-05, from: University of the South Pacific (Fiji)
The Institute of Applied Sciences (IAS) at The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Acting…
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date: 2024-04-04, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 3 minutes While the tournament at Kawaii Kon is the one event each year where UH brings together students from several campuses, organizers hope to increase the collaboration throughout the year.
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date: 2024-04-04, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute Benjamin Berg was recently inducted as a fellow of the Society of Simulation in Healthcare Academy.
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date: 2024-04-04, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes Hui will teach entrepreneurial concepts and processes, and provide valuable one-on-one advice to PACE entrepreneurs.
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date: 2024-04-04, from: KĀKOU: Hawaiʻi’s Town Hall
So-called stressors, the things that create stress or anxiety and worry, come from all directions…
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Marshal Islands Journal
Journal 4/3/1987 P1 Swept out of officeHalf of the Kiribati parliament t was sweet out of office in elections two weeks ago, while Ieremia Tabai won reelection easily. President elections will be in May. When parliament convenes, it will see 19 new faces in its 39-seat chamber. P1 Prison shape upThe Majuro jail is a […]
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Pacific Island Times
Pending in the Supreme Court of Guam is a request for declaratory judgment filed by Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero, who is seeking clarification…
https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/the-inherent-dilemma
date: 2024-04-04, from: Pacific Island Times
‘China can never match what US has to offer’ By Mar-Vic Cagurangan Torn between two superpowers, the Federated States of Micronesia…
date: 2024-04-04, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute Four members from the men’s swim and dive team and four from the women’s team were recognized for their academic excellence.
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi (UH Manoa student newspaper)
date: 2024-04-04, from: Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi (UH Manoa student newspaper)
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
RECENTLY, a video circulated on social media showing the Commonwealth flag being burned. For many of us who watched the video, these emotions may have come to mind: shock, anger, disgust. To burn a flag usually is a statement of protest, and many groups and organizations have done it to make various statements.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
IT has been reported that Arianna Pando, a respiratory therapist at the Commonwealth Health Center, looked after Jesse Rivera when he suffered cardiac arrest that resulted in anoxic brain injury. Since then, Arianna has been a “guardian angel” to Jesse’s wife, Sharolyn Alvarez, and their two youngest daughters, one of whom was born on Saipan.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
THERE were zero fatalities or serious injuries during the holidays, thanks to the Drunk, Drugged, Drowsy and Distracted Driving or 4Ds Prevention Campaign, Department of Public Safety-Highway Safety Patrol Sgt. Adrian Mendiola said in a press conference on Wednesday.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
United States Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall visited Saipan and Tinian Thursday morning. On Saipan, Secretary Kendall was greeted by Gov, Arnold Palacios and Lt. Gov. David Apatang at the airport. They were joined by Commonwealth Ports Authority Board Chair Joe Ayuyu and CPA Executive Director Leo B. Tudela to discuss, among other things, the Air Force activities in the CNMI, including the divert airfield on Tinian.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
THE Innovative Readiness Training team is back in the CNMI to conduct another Operation Wellness.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
THE existence of the Commonwealth Casino Commission is necessary as long as there is still a valid casino license, CCC Chairman Edward C. Deleon Guerrero said.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
NON-PROFIT group Island Keepers CNMI is calling on the public to help “Save the Old Man” on April 13 and 14.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Jalen Johnson recorded the first triple-double of his career and the Atlanta Hawks clinched a spot in the play-in tournament with a 121-113 win over the visiting Detroit Pistons on Wednesday.
date: 2024-04-04, updated: 2024-04-04, from: Marianas Variety
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a solo drive in the seventh inning in a 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night that finished a three-game sweep.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawai’i Pacific Review (HPU Literary Magazine)
by Michael J. Morris I wrote to you of tusks but never the rumpled cracks of the grey skin that protected a calm beast. You wrote to me about tails, just tails, as if no body would ever attach to … Continue reading
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Marshal Islands Journal
A visit to Waan Aelon in Majel (Canoes of the Marshall Islands) last week allowed a College of the Marshall Islands Marshallese class to immerse themselves in the traditional knowledge of navigation and canoe building. The trip was led by college instructor Risi Matthew. Director of WAM Alson Kelen and expert canoe builder Binton Daniel […]
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Pacific Island Times
By Pacific Island Times News Staff Waste explosive disposal facilities would be exempted from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s…
date: 2024-04-04, from: Pacific Island Times
By Pacific Island Times News Staff Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific today announced more than 700 job openings for…
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Ricky “Rick” James Botelho, 73, of Kailua-Kona died March 25 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in San Jose, Calif., he was a charter boat and commercial fisherman. Celebration of life at a later date. Survived by wife, Carole of Kona; daughters, Maui and Kiana (Ronnie) Scadina of Kona; son, Kawika “Na‘ia” of Kona; brother, Frank Botelho of Sacramento, Calif.; sisters-in-law, Judy (Stuart) and Jackie (Darleen); brother-in-law, Mark (Sandi); six grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/04/obituaries/obituaries-for-april-4-12/
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors chided the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case in Florida, warning her off potential jury instructions that they said rest on a “fundamentally flawed legal premise.”</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>BALTIMORE — The deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge could rival or beat the maritime industry’s largest-ever financial loss, with insurance claims expected to reach $1 billion or more.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>HUALIEN, Taiwan — The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan Wednesday morning, killing nine people, stranding dozens at quarries and a national park, and sending some residents scrambling out the windows of damaged buildings.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday said it needs to find a suitable new international boxing body by early next year or else risk boxing dropping out of the Olympics for the Los Angeles Games in 2028. </p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>BALTIMORE (AP) — Fans who showed up for a Wednesday afternoon baseball game at Camden Yards ended up waiting until early evening before the first pitch was finally thrown. </p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LSU may have lost to Iowa in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, but even two days afterward their star forward Angel Reese was still making headlines — this time in Vogue. </p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Steve Clifford said the grind of an 82-game season became too much — and the losing didn’t help, either. </p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The 61st Annual Merrie Monarch Festival shifted into high gear Wednesday night with the Ho‘ike, an exhibition of hula and folk dance from around the Pacific Rim at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A proposal to extend Hawaii County Council members’ terms in office will not be on the ballot this year after it was roundly rejected Tuesday during a council committee hearing.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>NEW YORK — A judge on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump’s bid to delay his April 15 hush money criminal trial until the Supreme Court rules on presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases — spurning another of the former president’s ploys to put off the historic trial. Several more are pending.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>WASHINGTON — Despite the country’s deep political polarization, most Americans share many core beliefs about what it means to be an American, according to a new poll.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Big Island beekeepers came out in swarms Tuesday to support a bill that would overhaul how Hawaii County regulates the keeping of bees on residential and other properties.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>ALAMEDA, Calif. — A little before 9 a.m. on Tuesday, an engineer named Matthew Gallelli crouched on the deck of a decommissioned aircraft carrier in San Francisco Bay, pulled on a pair of ear protectors, and flipped a switch.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>“Ah, it’s a Boeing Max,” I exclaimed to my travel companions after we boarded our plane a few weeks ago. I looked to see if we were seated next to a hidden door plug panel like the one that blew out on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 in January. We weren’t, but joining a trend on social media, we cracked a few jokes at Boeing’s expense: “Maybe they can charge extra, saying it’s <em>potentially</em> an even bigger window seat.”</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>As cars go electric and get more technologically advanced, their interiors are increasingly being built around prominent dashboard touch screens.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Kim: Big mahalo to
the Benioffs for aid</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/04/opinion/your-views-for-april-4-8/
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LOS ANGELES — A former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy says he was fired after refusing to take part in law enforcement gang activity, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>President Vladimir Putin is determined to grind Ukraine into submission, betting he can outlast Kyiv’s Western backers and claim victory on the battlefield even as Russian troops make only halting progress.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Wendy’s menu boards. Ben &Jerry’s grocery store freezers. Abercrombie &Fitch’s marketing. Many mainstays of the American customer experience are increasingly powered by artificial intelligence.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p><strong>KANU 3 - MAKUA LANI 0</strong></p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/04/sports/boys-vb-kanu-gets-first-win-hilo-beats-ksh/
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LOS ANGELES — The mother of Justin Dior Combs, the son of embattled mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, has accused federal agents who raided Combs’ Holmby Hills mansion on March 18 of “overzealous” and “overtly militarized force” during their investigation.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Tesla appeared to be losing command of the market it effectively created after it reported a stunning drop in quarterly sales Tuesday, raising fresh questions about Elon Musk’s leadership of the company.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>In a sport committed to increasing its number of Black players, Southern University’s upset of LSU this week was a victory for all HBCU baseball programs. </p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p><strong>BASEBALL: KONAWAENA 10 - HPA 0</strong></p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Boeing Co.’s new chairman has scrapped formal meetings planned with leaders of the planemaker’s largest U.S. airline customers as he begins to address a crisis of confidence that culminated in a sweeping management shakeup, according to people familiar with the matter.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Shortly after an airstrike widely attributed to Israel destroyed an Iranian consulate building in Syria, the United States had an urgent message for Iran: We had nothing to do with it.</p>
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Sen. Telo Taitague said she will push for an override of the governor’s veto of Bill 213-37, the measure that requires the public auditor to establish deadlines for agency heads to submit information required for the Office of Public Accountability…
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Guam Del. James Moylan is trying to make money available to island residents who are at least 62 years of age and need to make repairs to their home.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Guam Animals in Need (GAIN) and Milk-Bone announced the 2024 Pet Fest Guam, a day of tail-wagging fun and heartfelt support for our furry companions in need, which will take place at Ypao Beach Park amphitheater Saturday from 10 a.m.…
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
An attorney on contract with the Office of the Attorney General was disqualified from serving as a prosecutor in a Department of Corrections prison contraband case.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero has vetoed Bill 213-37, the measure that requires the public auditor to establish deadlines for agency heads to submit information required for the Office of Public Accountability to carry out its duties and establishes fines if…
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Six Guam Department of Education teachers have advanced to the final round of the 2025 Teacher of the Year competition.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Attorney General Douglas Moylan is “strongly” recommending that the Guam Legislature implement legal changes targeting what he describes as a growing “catch, release and reoffend problem” on Guam.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Two felons are facing federal charges related to possessing a firearm and ammunition.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Guam Education Board member Maria Gutierrez believes someone is playing a game with the development of the Guam Department of Education budget request.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
A 21-year-old female school aide was accused of having sex with a 16-year-old male student.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Marshal Islands Journal
HILARY HOSIA Air Marshall Islands held a surprise ceremony for Captain Albon Jelke Monday at the Amata Kabua International Airport in commemoration of Albon’s last flight as pilot for the local airline. Albon is the longest serving AMI pilot in Marshallese history with a service record of 43 years under his belt. While Albon will […]
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
Legislation that would exempt cannabis-related businesses from testing requirements pending the establishment of a testing laboratory saw support from those testifying on the measure Thursday, although some recommendations were also suggested.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Power Authority is advising customers of a service disruption to its online and payment services that occurred Wednesday evening, and with ongoing intermittency issues.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Pacific Island Times
Guam’s homeless count has been fairly steady for two decades In today’s climate of ultra-charged news, social media, and different…
https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/is-this-the-worst-it-s-ever-been
date: 2024-04-04, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes Andrew Kekūpaʻa Knutson has been dancing since he was eight years old.
The post From lab coat to malo, JABSOM scientist competes at Merrie Monarch first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Pacific Island Times
By Giff Johnson Majuro — Announced and emergency power outages, and power rationing have governed life in the capital of the Marshall…
https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/power-crisis-continues-in-majuro
date: 2024-04-04, from: Marshal Islands Journal
An important milestone in Pacific Islands relations with the United States was reached late last week in Fiji with the signing of a memorandum of understanding for the US fishing fleet to operate in the Pacific for the rest of 2024, pending the formal adoption of the agreed amendments and revised text of the US […]
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date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
A man sought by police to ensure the safety of an infant and teenage girl has been located and detained.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
911 services have been restored after being unavailable for about two hours.
date: 2024-04-04, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Fire Department has announced that 911 serves are currently unavailable.
date: 2024-04-04, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes The study examined their perspectives in the aftermath of racism toward Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: Marshal Islands Journal
HILARY HOSIA The cost of taxi fares in Majuro went up this week following unanimous decision made by the Marshall Islands Taxi Drivers Association over the weekend. False promises by current Majuro politicians is the root of the sudden increase, according to MATDA President Anej Ishiguro. During the campaign season, taxi drivers were summoned to […]
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 3 minutes PACE Leaders are eligible for leadership opportunities and scholarships.
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https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/04/03/statewide-student-opportunities-pace/
date: 2024-04-03, from: Pacific Island Times
Defense expert asks: Where are the shelters? By Mar-Vic Cagurangan The Indo-Pacific Command is requesting $1.2 billion for the Guam…
date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes Inaugural UH Giving Day to be held on April 10.
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https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/04/03/uh-giving-day-2024/
date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute This week’s image celebrates National Rainbow Day.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi (UH Manoa student newspaper)
date: 2024-04-03, from: Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi (UH Manoa student newspaper)
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A bill resurrected from last year’s legislative session to exempt medical providers from the state’s general excise tax will be heard today by the House Committee on Finance.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii hopes its victory before the Hawaii Supreme Court over Maui County homeless sweeps will bolster its case against Honolulu when its lawsuit over Oahu’s homeless policies goes to trial in October.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A Hilo grand jury on March 27 indicted a 41-year-old Puna man accused of cracking his 21-year-old son’s skull with a blowtorch gas canister.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A bill that would’ve legalized the recreational use of cannabis for adults 21 and older is dead.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/03/hawaii-news/marijuana-bill-dies-in-the-house/
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Two Hawaii Island residents have been chosen take on the roles of King David Kalakaua and Queen Kapi‘olani during this week’s Merrie Monarch Festival.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A deadly Easter weekend on the Big Island’s roads pushed the number of traffic fatalities in March alone to higher than the traffic death toll for the first three months of 2023.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Police are investigating a fatal home accident incident involving an elderly man and a riding lawn mower that occurred early Saturday afternoon at a Waimea home.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>KAILUA-KONA — What began ten years ago as a simple gathering among a handful of Kahakai Elementary School teachers seeking camaraderie and fitness, has now blossomed into the school’s signature annual event known as the Rainbow Run.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>ALBANY, N.Y. — Angel Reese has about 48 hours to make a major life decision while processing a stinging loss in her anticipated showdown against Caitlin Clark in the NCAA Tournament, a setback that left the LSU forward in tears while reflecting on the past year since winning the women’s basketball championship. </p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Softball</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/03/sports/biif-sports-roundup-april-1-and-2/
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Lavaman Triathlon, the designated USA Triathlon Hawaii State Championship race, will take place on the west side of the island this weekend. The 15k swim, 40k bike and 10k run will start Sunday morning at Waikoloa Beach Resort.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The Israeli strikes that killed seven aid workers overnight as they tried to avert famine in the Gaza Strip will be much debated, but some things are clear.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, headed to Jupiter’s ice-covered moon Europa in October 2024, will carry a laser-etched message that celebrates humanity’s connection to water. The message pays homage to past NASA missions that carried similar messages.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/03/opinion/a-message-between-water-worlds/
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Desperate Democrats have a last ditch fail safe button in their back pocket in case Donald Trump wins the election – invoking the Constitution’s insurrection clause in Congress to block him from taking the Oval Office.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has exposed the political “maneuvers” used to sway votes during the two most recent elections of popes, while denying he is planning to reform the process for future conclaves, in a book-length interview published Tuesday.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>BOSTON — Larry Lucchino, the hard-driving force behind baseball’s retro ballpark revolution and the transformation of the Boston Red Sox from cursed losers to World Series champions, has died. He was 78. </p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The Mayor’s Office in East Hawaii is currently hosting a bronze sculpture of Prince Jonah Kalaniana‘ole in tribute to his leadership and his profound impact on the Hawaiian people.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p><strong>SOFTBALL</strong></p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/03/sports/it-was-a-great-weekend-for-uh-hilo-sports/
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid put Philadelphia ahead with four free throws in the final 40 seconds and finished with 24 points in his first game in nine weeks following knee surgery, leading the 76ers to a 109-105 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. </p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Foodland Super Market on Monday launched Project Keiki, a new monthlong statewide community giving program that will help provide lunches and meals to Hawaii’s children on days they don’t have access to school lunches.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/03/community/foodland-launches-project-keiki/
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>VOLCANO – Students across Hawaii are being offered rare access to learn about endangered Hawaiian forest birds.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>To celebrate Earth Day in April, a passionate group of local scuba divers and dock volunteers with Ocean Defenders Alliance are spearheading an underwater cleanup from 9.a.m. to noon Saturday at Honokohau Harbor.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Six construction workers are thought to have perished after the Dali, a Singapore-flagged container ship, smashed into a key support column and sent the bridge and the roadway workers on it into the Patapsco River.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Real estate data provider ATTOM examined the median home prices during the first quarter for roughly 590 U.S. counties in a new report released Thursday and found that median-priced single-family homes and condos remain less affordable in 95% of the counties for the average U.S. income earner, who makes $71,708 a year.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Hedy (DeLima) Franklin, 81, of Keaau died Feb. 26 at Legacy of Hilo. Born in Hilo, she worked in hotel management, banking and office manager of a dental facility. Visitation 8:30-9:30 a.m. Tuesday (April 9) at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Celebration of life Mass at 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by daughters, Lisa Kapika and Jean Franklin; sisters, Eileene DeLima, Katie (Leroy) Perez and Marlene (Reggie) Leite; sister-in-law, Geraldine DeLima; brother-in-law, Clifford “Chucky” Waiau; three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/03/obituaries/obituaries-for-april-3-9/
date: 2024-04-03, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Some of Israel’s closest allies on Tuesday condemned the deaths of seven aid workers who were killed by airstrikes in Gaza — a loss that prompted multiple charities to suspend food deliveries to Palestinians on the brink of starvation.</p>
date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 3 minutes The hula cohort was formed to deepen participants’ understanding of ʻike Hawaiʻi in an effort to uplift UH as a leader in Indigenous education.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michelle Lastimoza said the agency is anticipating that a senior toxicologist with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will arrive on Guam the week of May 1. That should allow them to finally proceed with…
date: 2024-04-03, from: Guam Daily Post
A man will spend 10 months in prison for his involvement in an inheritance scheme.
date: 2024-04-03, from: Guam Daily Post
On April 13, the Guam System for Assistive Technology will be hosting an assistive technology expo as part of the 30th GSAT Conference and Expo, themed Assistive Technology: Empowering Our Island with Limitless Possibilities.
date: 2024-04-03, from: Guam Daily Post
Jose Pablo Ananich will spend the next 20 years in federal prison for his role in a year-and-a-half-long drug trafficking conspiracy.
date: 2024-04-03, from: Guam Daily Post
A 40-year-old man was found guilty of three counts of criminal sexual conduct related to sexually assaulting a teen since she was 7 years old.
date: 2024-04-03, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Police Department is searching for a man to make sure that a teenage girl and a baby are OK.
date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes Participants are offered various paths to pursue a degree, along with professional development initiatives and outreach programs.
The post New era for UH Mānoa Outreach College: Vibrant learning hub, diverse services first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News.
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/04/02/new-era-outreach-college/
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Walt Disney Co has secured enough shareholder votes to defeat a challenge against its board mounted by Nelson Peltz’s hedge fund Trian Fund Management, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
TOKYO (Reuters) — Core inflation in Japan’s capital slowed in March and factory output unexpectedly slid in the previous month, heightening uncertainty on how soon the Bank of Japan can raise interest rates again after exiting its radical monetary stimulus.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
BEIJING (Reuters) — Rare storms with typhoon-like winds have killed at least seven people in China’s southern Jiangxi province since the weekend, three of them blown out of their high-rise apartments in their sleep.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
HELSINKI (Reuters) — One child was killed and two seriously wounded in a shooting at a school outside the Finnish capital on Tuesday, police said, with a 12-year-old fellow pupil suspected of the attack taken into custody.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (Reuters) — Donald Trump called immigrants illegally in the United States “animals” and “not human” in a speech in Michigan on Tuesday, resorting to the degrading rhetoric he has employed time and again on the campaign trail.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. job openings edged up in February, though labor market conditions are gradually easing in support of expectations that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates by June.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — TikTok and its ownership came up as a topic of conversation in the call between U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday, the White House said, adding Biden raised American concerns about the app’s ownership.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The White House on Tuesday directed NASA to establish a unified standard of time for the moon and other celestial bodies, as the United States aims to set international norms in space amid a growing lunar race among nations and private companies.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) — The head of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday urged the White House to scrutinize the relationship between Nippon Steel and the Chinese steel industry, citing national security concerns amid bipartisan opposition in Congress to the Japanese company’s $14.9 billion deal to acquire U.S. Steel Corp.
date: 2024-04-03, updated: 2024-04-03, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. President Joe Biden sought to manage tensions over the South China Sea and Taiwan’s May presidential inauguration in a call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, their first direct talks since meeting in November.
date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute Chloe Sales helps the UH Vulcans move up to 4th place in the PacWest standings.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes Ganot has shown extraordinary leadership and commitment in the fight against cancer.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute Hoʻokūkū—Contest, game, match. To hold a contest, compete, compare.
The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Hoʻokūkū first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute Three players from the men’s basketball and three from the women’s basketball team are recognized for their academic excellence.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute Swim team advances their past relay time, and Mackaby Pennington sets the highest score and placement for a UH diver in the NCAA championships.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 3 minutes “Nā Kiaʻi o Kapolei” a “beautiful representation of our future.”
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute UH will host an array of cultural enrichment events open to the public in honor of the annual hula festival.
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date: 2024-04-03, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes Brian Kohne will work with production companies to cultivate Maui Countyʻs film industry.
The post UH Maui College prof. picked to head Maui Film Commission first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News.
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/04/02/kohne-to-head-maui-film-commission/
date: 2024-04-02, from: Pacific Island Times
By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Supreme Court of Guam has agreed to hear Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero’s request for a declaratory…
date: 2024-04-02, from: Pacific Island Times
By Pacific Island Times News Staff Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr. and CNMI Gov. Arnold Palacios will be the keynote speakers at the…
date: 2024-04-02, from: Pacific Island Times
By Pacific Island Times News Staff The government of Guam has implemented an 18 percent pay raise for nurses at Guam Memorial Hospital…
https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/guam-hospital-nurses-get-18-pay-hike
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
The Supreme Court of Guam has decided to take on the request for declaratory judgment from the governor regarding the attorney general’s temporary withdrawal of legal representation from agencies under investigation by his office.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
The Supreme Court of Guam has decided to take on the request for declaratory judgment from the governor regarding the attorney general’s temporary withdrawal of legal representation from agencies under investigation by his office.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>PHILADELPHIA — Spencer Steer hit a grand slam in the 10th inning to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>PORTLAND, Ore. — After being a spectator a year ago, Paige Bueckers is headed back to the Final Four after scoring 28 points and lifting UConn to a 80-73 win over Southern California in the women’s NCAA Tournament on Monday night.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>ALBANY, N.Y. — Caitlin Clark put up another sensational performance to carry Iowa to its second straight Final Four.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>HOUSTON — Ronel Blanco put a bow on a remarkable week.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>WASHINGTON — The video shared by former President Donald Trump features horror movie music and footage of migrants purportedly entering the U.S. from countries including Cameroon, Afghanistan and China. Shots of men with tattoos and videos of violent crime are set against close-ups of people waving and wrapping themselves in American flags.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>In a Hilo art show, thirty-four local artists are showcasing the art that best represents them and the totality of their work.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump averted a financial disaster Monday, reaching a deal that will spare him from paying a $454 million judgment in his civil fraud case while he appeals the penalty.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>HONOLULU — Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A proposal to increase housing density statewide was substantially cut Monday after lawmakers chose to leave the matter to the counties.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/02/hawaii-news/housing-density-bill-curtailed/
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Work continues on the Waikoloa Road Rehabilitation, which extends from Mamalahoa Highway to Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A trio of Hawaii County Council bills that would change how transient accommodations and ‘ohana housing units are regulated will go before the Windward Planning Commission on Thursday.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Lin Qi was a billionaire with a dream. The video game tycoon had wanted to turn one of China’s most famous science-fiction novels, “The Three-Body Problem,” into a global hit. He had started working with Netflix and the creators of the HBO series “Game of Thrones” to bring the alien invasion saga to international audiences.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>TOKYO — Watching “Oppenheimer,” the Oscar-winning biopic about the father of the atomic bomb that opened in Japan on Friday, Kako Okuno was stunned by a scene in which scientists celebrated the explosion over Hiroshima with thunderous foot stomping and the waving of American flags.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>An American YouTube personality who was kidnapped two weeks ago by a gang leader in Haiti was released over the weekend and was on his way home to the United States on Monday morning, according to his father.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>TAIPEI, Taiwan — As tensions fester between China and Taiwan, one elder politician from the island democracy is getting an effusive welcome on the mainland: Ma Ying-jeou, a former president.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the state to ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant, while also giving voters a chance to remove restrictions in November.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Trillions of evolution’s bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas that have pumps in their heads and jet-like muscles in their rears, are about to emerge in numbers not seen in decades and possibly centuries.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill in March threatening to ban TikTok unless its parent company ByteDance sells the app. It may take the Senate months to address the legislation, which faces some opposition, so a ban is not imminent. But the relative success of this approach highlights the narrow, problematic pathway for data security reform in the U.S. as we continue to avoid real oversight.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/02/opinion/why-a-tiktok-ban-isnt-what-we-need/
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A California State Bar judge has recommended the disbarment of former Donald Trump adviser John Eastman, a onetime fringe academic — among his longtime obsessions partly overturning the 14th Amendment to kill birthright citizenship — who came to occupy a central role in the former president’s efforts to undo the 2020 election.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Ford was right
about term limits</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/02/opinion/your-views-for-april-2-6/
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>DAMASCUS, Syria — An Israeli airstrike that demolished Iran’s consulate in Syria on Monday killed two Iranian generals and five officers, according to Iranian officials. The strike appeared to signify an escalation of Israel’s targeting of military officials from Iran, which supports militant groups fighting Israel in Gaza, and along its border with Lebanon.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — An apparent Israeli airstrike killed four international aid workers with the World Central Kitchen charity and their Palestinian driver late Monday, hours after the group brought in a new shipload of food by a maritime route the United States has hoped would be an alternative lifeline for northern Gaza, isolated and pushed to the brink of famine by Israel’s offensive.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>On Dec. 7, 1941, the USS California, the flagship of the Navy’s Pacific Fleet, was moored on “battleship row” at Pearl Harbor when it was struck by Japanese torpedoes and bombs. The ship caught fire, flooded and sank over the course of three days, and 103 crew members were killed.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Donald Trump’s net worth tumbled by $1 billion along with the shares of his social media business after it disclosed a more than $58 million loss in 2023, as revenue for the former president’s Truth Social platform trickled in. Trump Media &Technology Group Corp.’s stock fell 21% Monday to $48.66 per share, below the $49.95 level where the blank-check vehicle it merged with was trading a week ago. Trump owns 57% of the company, according to the filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, with his stake now worth $3.76 billion on paper. The slump takes his net worth to $6.4 billion, a fall of 14%, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>BALTIMORE — The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary, alternate channel for vessels involved in clearing debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, part of a phased approach to opening the main shipping channel leading to the vital port, officials said Monday.</p>
date: 2024-04-02, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Yes, I have a weakness for knives. When I see a knife that looks interesting, odds are that I will purchase it. I have been to many knife and sword shops in Japan, just intrigued at the craftsmanship in knife making. My son is the same way, so we have a collection of knives for every possible use: a sashimi, citrus, bread, several chef’s, several paring, a couple of bird beak, utility, boning, santoku and nakiri knives.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/02/community/lets-talk-food-my-favorite-knives/
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
The resignation of Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Jeffrey Nine “might greatly impact” how a prosecutor looks at a case where a couple is accused of beating their 1-year-old son to death.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
It’s the measure’s second public hearing, but stakeholders still had concerns to share about Bill 6-37, the measure seeking to end discrimination in employment over the use of cannabis, also known as marijuana.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
The proposal to implement a local version of “Jessica’s Law” saw support during the public hearing on the measure Monday morning, although there was written concern coming from the Public Defender Service Corp.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority board of trustees voted through Resolution 2024-28 to write off about $5 million in uncollected patient accounts receivable.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance to find a suspect in a carjacking last month at a Maite gas station.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
A former Guam Police Department officer will be sentenced in the U.S. District Court of Guam on Wednesday morning for his involvement in drug trafficking.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
With lawmakers and officials from the Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency around her, Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero penned her signature onto Bill 176-37 Tuesday morning at the Guam Integrated Air Cargo Facility in Barrigada, enacting the measure into law.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
Ngarchelong Takes Lead in State-Level Planning (Koror, Palau) Ngarchelong has become the frontrunner in Palau’s state-level planning by adopting its first official state master plan. On March 29, 2024, the Ngarchelong State Planning Committee submitted the finalized plan, along with a corresponding budget to Governor Dwight Ngiraibai, Chief Uong er-Etei Mattias Erbai, and other state […]
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https://islandtimes.org/ngarchelong-charts-course-for-future-with-first-state-masterplan-adoption/
date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
Koror, Palau – A convicted drug trafficker, Kalingo Kangich, also known as Kalingo Kang-itz, was ordered back to jail on March 26, 2024, facing new charges of trafficking and possession of a controlled substance. Kangich was reportedly awaiting a parole decision on a previous drug conviction. According to court documents, Kangich was allegedly apprehended during […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
A bill has been introduced in Palau’s Olbiil Era Kelulau that would modify the land claims process overseen by the Land Court. The proposed legislation aims to address several issues, including: A public hearing on the proposed bill will be held this Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 2 pm at OEK Satellite Office in Koror […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
KOROR, Palau (AP) — The Office of the Pacific Ocean Commissioner (OPOC) has officially opened in Palau, led by Pacific Ocean Commissioner Dr. Filimon Manoni. Oceans Management and Gender Equality A core mission of the OPOC is advancing the oceans agenda. The office collaborates with CROP agencies and partners, prioritizing gender equality in ocean-related initiatives. […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
Koror, Palau – Youths in Koror learned more than just casting a line at a recent fishing camp hosted by the Uchul a Chei Fishers organization. The week-long “Uchul a Chei Fishers Camp,” held March 25-29 at Ngetmeduch Park, provided over 20 boys and girls with the opportunity to learn traditional Palauan fishing techniques. Campers […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Environment (MAFE) supported the proposed bill to permit berried female rock lobster harvesting and commerce for marine and aquaculture projects. In a letter to Senator Umiich Sengebau, MAFE Minister Steven Victor said that the Ministry agrees with the bill’s intent” to promote mariculture and aquaculture development of local food. […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
As the Palau Conservation Society (PCS) marks the onset of its 30th anniversary, an auspicious meeting convened between the PCS Executive Board Officers, co-founders Mr. Noah Idechong and Ms. Sandra Pierantozzi, and President Surangel S. Whipps of the Republic of Palau. This gathering set the stage for a series of celebratory events, highlighting a significant […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
A fool vents all her feelings, But a wise Woman holds them back. Proverbs 29:11 This wisdom is a straight kick to the stomach for me as I recall the times I spoke all that I felt without any type of filter. I can make excuses and say I was young and foolish which is […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
by Alonzo Kahalic alkahalic6801@gmail.com Leadership on Air: Empty Words Dear Editor, In leadership, there’s a stark difference between those who truly lead and those who merely bask in the limelight of public hearings, using carefully crafted words to create an illusion of commitment to the people. Today, I want to shed light on the burden […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
DARWIN/WASHINGTON, 29 MARCH 2024 (US DEFENCE) —Approximately 2,000 Marines and sailors deployed to Australia’s Northern Territory this week to participate alongside their counterparts in the annual iteration of Marine Rotational Force-Darwin, the Pentagon announced today. “Over the next six months, MRF-Darwin will conduct a series of exercises and training events with the Australian Defence Force […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
MAJURO, 01 APRIL 2024 (ASHASHI SIMBUN)—A miniature replica of a Japanese tuna fishing boat whose crew encountered fallout from a U.S thermonuclear test at Bikini Atoll in 1954 now takes pride of place in the Marshall Islands. The delicate hand-crafted model of Daigo Fukuryu Maru (Lucky Dragon No. 5) was gifted in 2002 by a […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Their days often began at the crack of dawn. They’d head out to a church, a temple, a park and set up a stall. They’d seek out seniors in particular, those who are perhaps the most vulnerable citizens of the information-saturated society that has enveloped them. […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
WASHINGTON, 01 APRIL 2024 (THE GUARDIAN) —Victory for Donald Trump in the U.S presidential election this year could put the world’s climate goals at risk, a former UN climate chief has said. The chances of limiting global heating to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels are already slim, and Trump’s antipathy to climate action would have a […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
By CHRIS SHERIDAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — LeBron James would only hint at how long he expects to keep playing NBA basketball. “Not very long, I’m not going to play another 21 years, that’s for damn sure,” James said after he had one of the best shooting nights of his illustrious career, going […]
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date: 2024-04-02, from: Island Times
By MARC BERMAN Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Danielle Collins had the perfect send-off at her final Miami Open, beating Elena Rybakina 7-5, 6-3 on Saturday to capture the title in her home state before an adoring crowd that included Andre Agassi and Martina Navratilova. The 30-year-old Collins announced at the Australian Open […]
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date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
CHICAGO (Reuters) — U.S. no-frills carrier Frontier Airlines is focusing on growing its network in “high fare” markets like Seattle and Detroit at the expense of its footprint in leisure markets such as Las Vegas and Florida in a bid to lift earnings, its CEO told Reuters.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States and Britain on Monday announced a new partnership on the science of artificial intelligence safety, amid growing concerns about upcoming next-generation versions.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Reported discrimination and attacks against Muslims and Palestinians reached a record high in the U.S. in 2023, driven by rising Islamophobia and bias as the Israel-Gaza war raged late in the year, data from an advocacy group showed on Tuesday.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — The U.S. told Iran that it “had no involvement” or advanced knowledge of an Israeli strike on a diplomatic compound in Syria, Axios reported on Monday citing a U.S. official.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Florida’s top court on Monday cleared the way for a Republican-backed law banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy to take effect, but also approved an initiative to let voters decide whether to amend the state’s constitution to establish a right to an abortion.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — U.S. Navy veteran Louis Conter, the last surviving crew member from the battleship USS Arizona, which was destroyed by Japanese warplanes in the attack on Pearl Harbor more than eight decades ago, has died at age 102.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
DAMASCUS (Reuters) — Suspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran’s embassy in Syria on Monday in a strike that Iran said killed seven of its military advisers, including three senior commanders, marking a major escalation in Israel’s war with its regional adversaries.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Citizens from Australia, Britain and Poland were among at least five people working for celebrity chef Jose Andres’ NGO, World Central Kitchen, who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza on Monday, a Gaza government media official said.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Thailand recorded 9.4 million foreign tourists in the first three months of this year, who contributed an estimated 454.6 billion baht ($12.4 billion) to the economy in spending, the tourism ministry said on Tuesday.
date: 2024-04-02, updated: 2024-04-02, from: Marianas Variety
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — Panic set in around downtown Port-au-Prince on Monday as wild shooting filled the streets of Haiti’s capital, with heavy gunfire near the national palace.
date: 2024-04-02, from: Guam Daily Post
Units from the Guam Fire Department extinguished a fire at Cocos Island on Tuesday afternoon.
date: 2024-04-02, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 2 minutes Kaʻaiakamanu-Quibilan and Ozoa-Aglugub will present at the 2024 NACADA national conference in October at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance with finding a suspect in a Maite gas station carjacking last month.
date: 2024-04-01, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: 3 minutes UH researchers contributed more than 10,000 images of humpback whale tail flukes for the study which utilized artificial intelligence recognition.
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date: 2024-04-01, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute Olivia Davies and Lily Wahinekapu are recognized for their work on the court and in the classroom.
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date: 2024-04-01, from: Ka Leo O Hawaiʻi (UH Manoa student newspaper)
The Rainbow Warriors closed out their back-to-back series in theatrical fashion against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, 25-21, 26-24, 23-25, 25-21,15-12.
date: 2024-04-01, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Reading time: < 1 minute The University of Hawaiʻi celebrates April 2024 faculty and staff anniversaries.
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date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawai’i Pacific Review (HPU Literary Magazine)
by Helena Jiang Somewhere else: the mother bear passed a paw across her child’s head, while informing him of some stories remote, about how somewhere else, somewhere faraway in time there were a pair of shoes, vest-pocket size, one of … Continue reading
https://hawaiipacificreview.org/2024/04/01/components/
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin loved pulling pranks, so much so they began rolling outlandish ideas every April Fool’s Day not long after starting their company more than a quarter century ago. One year, Google posted a job opening for a Copernicus research center on the moon. Another year, the company said it planned to roll out a “scratch and sniff” feature on its search engine.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>NEW YORK — The theft of sensitive information belonging to millions of AT&T’s current and former customers has been recently discovered online, the telecommunications giant said this weekend.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is pursuing its biggest homestead development initiative in history, but one expanding piece of the plan aimed at helping low-income beneficiaries is distressing some stakeholders.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The Big Island will be abuzz Tuesday about a proposal to allow bees to be kept on residential and other properties.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>MANGWE, Zimbabwe — Delicately and with intense concentration, Zanyiwe Ncube poured her small share of precious golden cooking oil into a plastic bottle at a food aid distribution site deep in rural Zimbabwe.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LIVERMORE, Calif. — Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour beginning today when a new law is scheduled to kick in giving more financial security to an historically low-paying profession while threatening to raise prices in a state already known for its high cost of living.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>BALTIMORE — As divers assisted crews with the complicated and meticulous operation of removing the steel and concrete from the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, some near the site took time on Easter Sunday to reflect on the six workers presumed to have plunged to their deaths.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>JERUSALEM — Tens of thousands of Israelis thronged central Jerusalem on Sunday in the largest anti-government protest since the country went to war in October. Protesters urged the government to reach a cease-fire deal to free dozens of hostages held in Gaza by Hamas militants and to hold early elections.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>CAIRO — The U.S. military said Sunday its forces destroyed one unmanned aerial vehicle in a Houthi rebel-held area of war-ravaged Yemen and another over a crucial shipping route in the Red Sea. It was the latest development in months of tension between the Iran-backed rebels and the U.S.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>ROME — Pope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations Sunday, making a strong appeal for a cease-fire in Gaza and a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian cruise missile strike on infrastructure in Ukraine’s western Lviv region killed one man, while another died in an attack in the northeast, officials said Sunday.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands installed a fence Friday on Maunakea to protect an endangered native bird from feral cats.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Our dogs understand us better than they’ve been given credit for — and scientists say they have the brain wave evidence to prove it.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>In setting defendant Donald Trump’s felony trial date for three weeks hence on the Stormy Daniels hush money/election inference case, Acting Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan said last Monday that Trump’s delays to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s prosecution were all done. So ordered.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/04/01/opinion/a-perfect-date-for-trumps-trial/
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p><strong>HILO 3 - KEA‘AU 0</strong></p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>By CONNOR WHITT</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>WAIMEA — The Big Island Interscholastic Federation (BIIF) hosted its fourth track and field meet of the season Saturday on the northwest side of the island at Hawaii Preparatory Academy.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>DETROIT — By the time all the scrapping and scratching and diving on the floor was over, it felt like a shame that both those teams, and both those players, weren’t moving onto the Final Four.</p>
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
With a complete game from Patrick Saez Alvarez, where he allowed only three hits, struck out three batters and surrendered zero free passes, Guam defeated New Zealand 11-1 in the 2024 Little League Asia Pacific Senior Division Regionals baseball tournament…
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
After successful participation in the All Girls International Rugby 7s on Saturday in Hong Kong, the Guam Rugby Club Barbarians U18 squad earned a third-place finish.
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
With a chill in the air, windy conditions and a setting sun that sat just above the horizon in Auckland, New Zealand, Guam’s 13-9 win over South Korea in the 2024 Little League Asia Pacific Senior Division Regionals baseball tournament…
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
Supreme Court of Guam Chief Justice Robert Torres received the Philippine Judges Association President’s Award for “exceptional contributions to the advancement of judicial officers and the evolution of jurisprudential trends, both within the Philippines and on the global stage.”
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
The director of the Guam Energy Office has secured a seat on the National Association of State and Energy Officials board as the territory representative, “a profound opportunity” to elevate Guam’s role in national energy dialogue.
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
A man charged in connection to a 2022 traffic fatality is expected to plead guilty in the Superior Court of Guam.
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
On March 29, officers with the Guam Police Department encountered Donicio Henry Angui as they attempted a traffic stop in Tamuning.
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
John Paul Fejerang Mesa was released on personal recognizance after he was charged in the Superior Court of Guam on Saturday with drug possession.
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
A substantial seizure of drugs within the Adult Correctional Facility in Mangilao weeks ago has caught the attention of federal authorities, according to comments made Monday by local officials.
date: 2024-04-01, from: Guam Daily Post
Two men were charged in connection to having meth after being pulled over by Guam Police Department officers over the weekend.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
BEIJING (Reuters) — China Southern Airlines on Monday launched its first flight between Beijing and Macau and said it plans to add 17 international routes, in a sign it expects a pick-up in international travel this year.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
BRUSSELS (Reuters) — Microsoft will sell its chat and video app Teams separately from its Office product globally, the U.S. tech giant said on Monday, six months after it unbundled the two products in Europe in a bid to avert a possible EU antitrust fine.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — The stacks of campaign lawn signs at political party headquarters in this western Wisconsin city are being readied to go: Donald Trump for the Republicans and Joe Biden for the Democrats.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — With new leadership in Philadelphia and the surrounding counties, there’s a new spirit of collaboration. And they’re using it to pressure the state to raise the minimum wage.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — Former President Donald Trump is making his second visit to Georgia this year with an April 10 fundraiser hosted by some of his top allies.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — From a meet-and-greet at a Wegmans in Bethlehem to a solar eclipse party in Erie, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s supporters and campaign are trying to drum up signatures and donors at events throughout Pennsylvania in a push to get on the ballot of the most populous battleground state this fall.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — First-time candidate Mark Houck was supposed to be on friendly turf. The crowd at the Pennridge Area Republican Club had just booed the mention of incumbent U.S. Rep Brian Fitzpatrick, whom Houck is challenging in the GOP primary in the Bucks County-based district.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — The United States and Israel are expected to hold a virtual meeting on Monday to discuss the Biden administration’s alternative proposals to an Israeli military invasion of Rafah, Axios reported on Sunday citing three Israeli and U.S. officials.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) — A boat carrying Chinese migrants capsized off the coast of the Mexican southern state of Oaxaca, killing eight migrants, and Mexican authorities said over the weekend they were investigating the incident.
date: 2024-04-01, updated: 2024-04-01, from: Marianas Variety
TOKYO (Reuters) — Optimism in Japan’s services sector climbed to a 33-year high in the first quarter on booming tourism and rising profits from price hikes, a central bank survey showed, keeping alive market expectations of another interest rate increase before year-end.
date: 2024-04-01, from: Pacific Island Times
I have always taught my children that if you see something that is wrong, you need to speak up. Well, something is wrong, …
https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/we-need-good-men-to-speak-up
date: 2024-03-31, from: Pacific Island Times
By Jinky Jorgio Manila– The Philippines is developing its capability to protect its exclusive economic zone and secure the country’s…
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
date: 2024-03-31, from: Pacific Island Times
By Pacific Island Times News Staff The Guam Council on the Arts and Humanities is set to overhaul the island’s cultural delegation to the…
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The historic former Jaggar Museum in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park will begin coming down next week.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Fifteen hula students from Maui’s Lahainaluna High School are about to take a trip of a lifetime to experience the 61st annual Merrie Monarch Festival.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Hawaii County Council members could serve for 12 consecutive years under an upcoming council proposal.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/03/31/hawaii-news/longer-county-council-terms/
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A 32-year-old Hilo man accused of stealing two Jeep Wranglers from the Grand Naniloa Hotel Golf Course parking lot and leading police on a high-speed chase will have at least some of his charges heard in Hilo Circuit Court.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>A judge last week found that there is probable cause to try a 23-year-old Hilo man on charges he allegedly stole a van March 9 from the Hawaii Tribune-Herald’s production facility in downtown Hilo.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Two different fashion shows are being held in Hilo this week to coincide with the Merrie Monarch Festival.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>WASHINGTON — As Donald Trump campaigns on promises of mass deportations and pardons for those convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol, his ideas are being met with little pushback and some enthusiasm by a new era of Republicans in Congress.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Deonicio “Dino” Debina Canda, 87, of Keaau died Feb. 15 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Kealakekua, he was a basketball referee and baseball and fastpitch softball umpire working UH-Hilo and Big Island Interscholastic Federation games, fastpitch softball player, head coach at UH-Hilo and pitching coach and Hilo and Waiakea High Schools, member of Big Island Sports Hall of Fame, retired state airport crash and rescue operator engineer, worked for the former Puna Sugar Co., Hilo High School Class of 1955 graduate, attended the University of Hawaii at Hilo, Peace Corps volunteer and U.S. Marine Corps veteeran. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Friday, April 12, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial Service at 6 p.m. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Carmen Canda of Keaau; sons, Don Canda and Chad (U‘ilani) Canda of Keaau; daughter, Michelle Canda of Las Vegas; brothers, Asterio ‘Terry” (Ruth) Canda of Pahoa, Ronald (Valerie) Rillon of Reno, Nev., and Francisco “Cisco” (Renee) Rillon of Waimanalo, Oahu; sisters, Corazon “Connie” Pascua of Hilo, Bernadette “Bernie” (Daniel Alvarez) Canda of Kailua-Kona and Sandra Silvis of Roseville, Minn.; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/03/31/obituaries/obituaries-for-march-31-10/
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>BALTIMORE — Teams of engineers worked Saturday on the intricate process of cutting and lifting the first section of twisted steel from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which crumpled into the Patapsco River this week after a massive cargo ship crashed into one of its supports.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>ROME — Pope Francis presided over the Vatican’s somber Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, delivering a 10-minute homily and baptizing eight people, a day after suddenly skipping the Good Friday procession at the Colosseum as a health precaution.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>LIMA — Peruvian president Dina Boluarte said in a televised address on Saturday that she rejected the “unconstitutional and discriminatory” way an investigation into possible illicit enrichment is being carried out, after police broke down the front door of her house with a battering ram overnight in search of luxury watches.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>JERUSALEM (AP) — A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tons of food and other supplies for Gaza as concerns about hunger in the territory soar.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed a longtime aide and several advisers on Saturday in a continuing reshuffle while Russia unleashed fresh attacks overnight.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Featured Maunakea observatory 
discovery/
observation/news</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/03/31/community/skywatch-astronomy-news-and-happenings/
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>WASHINGTON — While eclipse watchers look to the skies, people who are blind or visually impaired will be able to hear and feel the celestial event.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The 2022 eruption of Mauna Loa occurred late in the evening of November 27. The eruption was preceded by intense earthquake activity about half an hour prior to glowing lava seen on USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) webcams. How does HVO narrow down the precise time that the eruption started?</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>At the forefront of community health care, KTA Pharmacy Health+ stands as a beacon of wellness for our local community.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/03/31/opinion/kta-pharmacy-health-transforms-lives/
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>In Gaza, famine is imminent.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>AUGUSTA, Ga. — Ever since Bobby Jones organized the first Masters at Augusta National in 1934, the international tournament has become the holy grail of every golfer hankering to play on its hallowed links or at least snag a coveted ticket to walk the 18-hole course alongside the greats of the sport: Woods, Mickelson, Scheffler, McIlroy and Fowler.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Those with limb loss 
need more support</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/03/31/opinion/your-views-for-march-31-8/
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Softball</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/03/31/sports/biif-softball-baseball-action-continues/
date: 2024-03-31, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The late Francis ‘Bo’ Saiki earned his status as one of the isle’s most decorated baseball and softball coaches.</p>
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
Federal officials have seen an increase in the number of Guam veterans enrolling for health care within the last year.
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority Obstetrics-Gynecology Ward, the Skilled Nursing Facility and the hospital facility’s deteriorating envelope will soon see some much-needed improvement, according to GMH’s facilities and maintenance manager.
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
A 14-year-old boy tried to protect his mother by placing himself between her and an estranged boyfriend’s alleged assault with a chain. In the process, the boy allegedly was repeatedly struck.
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
Guam, once again, showed the region that their U16 national baseball team should not be taken lightly.
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
The number of private attorneys on the island able to represent indigent defendants, or defendants who cannot afford an attorney, has reached “crisis mode,” according to attorney Joaquin “Jay” Arriola Jr.
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
In a tournament featuring the world’s best professional and amateur bowlers, former Barrigada resident Keith Guerrero survived three days of qualification and advanced to the main bracket.
date: 2024-03-31, from: Guam Daily Post
Sunday morning, The Guam Police Department confirmed the death of a man who was involved in a hit-and-run collision the night before in Tiyan.