- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineFormer White House butlers and other staff members have revealed their secrets about daily life inside the White House in political journalist Kate Andersen Brower's new book.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesThe Bulldogs remain undecided if they will fight the judiciary chargers levelled at James Graham, Sam Kasiano, David Klemmer and Michael Lichaa as they face the prospect of being without six players for their next clash against St George...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesKenya has begun three days of national mourning for the 148 people massacred by Somalia's al-Shabab militants at a university as authorities identified one of the gunmen as a law graduate.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesSydney has been spared the brunt of the severe thunderstorms this afternoon, with the wild weather hitting the state further north.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesRepublicans in the US Senate have pressed their demand that Congress be allowed a binding vote on a nuclear agreement with Iran.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesA man has been charged after a woman was taken hostage for almost eight hours in a Melbourne restaurant.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Daily Telegraph | National NewsAN Australian military adviser who worked for the federal government and Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove has been arrested in the US on child pornography charges.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Top StoriesScientists in Europe have successfully restarted the Large Hadron Collider, which might discover dark matter and extra dimensions in space.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesA woman held hostage at a restaurant in Melbourne's Southbank is safe and a man has been arrested after an all-night stand-off.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineA man has been charged after he allegedly held a woman hostage at knifepoint for more than seven hours in a central Melbourne restaurant.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineJenny Wallenda died late Saturday at her home in Sarasota, Florida, according to family members. She was 87.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesA man has been charged after he allegedly armed himself with a knife and kept a woman in a storeroom of a Southbank restaurant for more than seven hours on Easter Sunday night.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineThe Queen, left and Princess Margaret, right, recorded the tape of their favourite childhood songs for their mother's 90th birthday in 1990. Unfortunately the tape was lost after the Queen Mother's death.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesCourtney Barnett, Melbourne's accidental global sensation, has sprung to the top of arguably the biggest 'serious' music chart in the world, the Billboard alternative weekly album list.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - NationalTraffic congestion is easing on the roads as holiday makers head home from their Easter break.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalFirefighters are tackling a reported factory fire in south Auckland.The blaze is believed to be in premises on Bolderwood Place, in Wiri.It was reported to the Fire Service around 6.20pm.The shift commander at the Fire Service...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesArmed police officers guarded churches in Kenya to protect their Easter Sunday congregations after al Shabaab gunmen massacred nearly 150 people at a university on Thursday, singling out Christians for point-blank executions.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalThe Auckland Council is reminding visitors to Auckland's volcanic cones that from tomorrow vehicle gates to all summits will open at 7am and close at 7pm.This was to align with daylight savings, and security officers would be on...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesBruce Highway slowing down as Easter weekend comes to a close.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesA JAKARTA court has rejected Bali Nine members Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran’s application to challenge the President’s clemency rejection.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesBali nine organisers Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan have lost their last ditch legal appeal to save them from the firing squad.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalA man has gone missing while kayaking on a Canterbury lake.The man was spotted by a member of the public struggling to stay afloat after falling out of his kayak around 150m to 200m from the shore on Lake Coleridge around 4.40pm...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesThe Hawkes boys, scattered around the course to watch Australia's richest sprint, didn't need a telephone to find common ground on Chautauqua in the run during the TJ Smith Stakes.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from BBC News - AustraliaTwo Australian drug smugglers sentenced to death in Indonesia cannot challenge the president's rejection of their clemency pleas, a court rules.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineThe president's comments come days after the U.S. and other world powers reached a tentative agreement to curb Iran's nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesPolice are hopeful they'll find Luke Shambrook, an 11-year-old autistic boy missing in a Victorian national park for four days.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineDr Adam Cobb, 45, was taken into custody on Friday in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, accused of allegedly uploading images of child pornography to the social networking site, Tumblr.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineCrown Princess Mary of Denmark's best friend Danish aristocrat and Top Model presenter Caroline Fleming is set to star in a 'trashy' reality TV show Ladies Of London.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesAs the afternoon sunlight faded, the campsite filled with the sad sound of airbeds being deflated, trailers being hitched to utes, and kayaks roped to trucks. People were leaving.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail Onlineate Blanchett holds on tight to newly adopted daughter Edith whilst she and her sons offload their belongings from a tiny boat into their new holiday home in Berowa Waters, Sydney, on Saturday.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesThailand's army said that 10 Muslim activists remained in custody out of a group of 22 detained in the south under martial law in connection with a car bombing.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - NationalA trainee solider has gone missing while kayaking on Canterbury's Lake Coleridge.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesWest Coast are backing Jeremy McGovern to become the club's new rock in defence after Mitch Brown's worst fears were confirmed.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesA man has pulled off a daring petrol station robbery dressed as a lady and brandishing a fake machine gun, Victorian Police say.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineJudge Garrett Page chastised Erica Ginneti, 35, for sending explicit photos of herself to the student and reportedly asked 'What young man would not jump on that candy?'
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesKENYA has launched an air-strike against militant Islamic group al-Shabab, bombing two camps used by the group to cross into Kenya.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesBULLDOGS officials are debating whether to fight the Good Friday charges levelled at four players, including a potential five-week hit for skipper James Graham.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesA man has been arrested following a siege at a central city Melbourne restaurant that lasted for more than seven hours.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlinePrince Harry has touched down in Canberra to begin his four-week secondment with Australian Defence Force. The Prince travelled to the Australian War Memorial to make an official public appearance.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesMurray Goodwin won the Stawell Gift on Monday a year after making a comeback to give racing one more shot. He now aims to try to claim a place on the Olympic team for Rio.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesRichmond star Brett Deledio has been offered a one-match ban by the AFL match review panel, while GWS onballer Tomas Bugg has been cleared of any wrongdoing over his collision with St Kilda's Nick Riewoldt.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Top StoriesPope Francis has appealed for an end to what he's called absurd violence in hotspots around the world.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineThere's an insufficient supply of whooping cough vaccine in Australia, according to Queensland Health. It comes three weeks after 32-day-old Perth baby Riley Hughes died from the disease.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineFashion designer Georgina Chapman, 38, said she does not want the accusations tied to Ambra Battilana and her husband to further embarrass their children or interrupt her business, sources said.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Top StoriesHouthi fighters and allied army units clashed with local militias in the southern Yemeni city of Aden on Sunday, and eyewitnesses said gun battles and heavy shelling ripped through a downtown district near the city's port.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineDanielle Davis of Savannah, Georgia looked to her faith after her husband Brian nearly died seven months after they were married in 2011.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Auhome | Mail OnlineWith most of the upcoming series shot in Spain, which stands in for the world of Dorne on the imaginary continent of Westeros, a travel company is offering super fans a luxury tour of stunning filming locations.
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Top StoriesMuslim groups have criticised the federal government for its lack of response to anti-Islam rallies held over the weekend.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from ABC Radio Australia Pacific (English International)Emergency relief supplies from overseas will almost certainly be needed to help the people of the Federated States f Micronesia recover from Typhoon Maysak which ripped through parts of the island chain last week.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from TheAge RSS News HeadlinesFull, live coverage as the Parramatta Eels host the Wests Tigers.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalWalker died in late 2013, riding in a 600 horsepower Porsche that wrecked in Santa Clarita, California.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Local NewsBy Fili Sagapolutele fili@samoanews.com The U.S. Attorney’s Office has been given until later this month to respond in a civil lawsuit against the office of former Congressman Faleomavaega Eni, who was unseated during last November...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONThe 44 residents of the Golden Age Home in Natabua, Lautoka, were treated to breakfast by members of the newly formed Fiji Association of Women’s Graduate (FAWG) on Good Friday.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalIntricate web of connections separates the fish we eat from the men who catch it, obscuring a brutal truth: Your seafood may come from slave…
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONFiji has always been ready to invest in disaster risk reduction, says the Minister for Agriculture, Rural Development and National Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu. He made the comment during the
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Local NewsHonolulu police are looking for a missing 44-year-old Makiki man.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Local NewsBy Fili Sagapolutele fili@samoanews.com Sen. Galeai Tu’ufuli has reiterated his call for the Lolo Administration to act on a Senate recommendation to investigate and recover the nearly $1 million in payouts to the directors from th...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Fabian Hakalits – EM TV, Buka Bougainville’s homegrown Black Orchids are mourning the death of one of their best player, the late Ian Tenevi. The late Tenevi was one of Black Orchid’s founding players, playing with p...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/Chairman of the Tavuemasana council of chiefs, representing the upper council of chiefs in Sanma Province, has sought for the reinstatement of the sacked indo-Fijian Pravinesh Chand recently.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Fabian Hakalits – EM TV, Buka Resident Medical Doctors of Arawa Health Centre in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville have acknowledged the rural block program. The program supervised by Doctor Joe Vilosi, has built their medic...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONIt’s very encouraging to be recognised and rewarded by the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation. These were the words of Phyllis Hazelman, the first and third prize winner
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONThe living standards of farmers who have been assisted by the Northern Development Programme in Vanua Levu have improved. NDP officer Manasa Vakacere said they served the whole of Vanua
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalAdam Crapser spent his 40th birthday in court, fighting to stay in the only country he knows.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Fabian Hakalits – EM TV, Buka Four members of the Bougainville House of Representatives will not defend their seats, in this year’s third Autonomous Bougainville Government General Election. This is because those who occup...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from KHNL - National - HeadlineRolling Stone is pledging to review its editorial practices but won't fire anyone after a leading journalism school issued a blistering critique of how it reported and edited a discredited article about an alleged gang...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Local NewsBy Samoa News staff reporters@samoanews.com The family of Matilda Lefotu Sasa has established two yearly scholarships in her memory. Matilda passed away in 2014 and this scholarship is a way to keep her legacy alive, according to her hus...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONResidents of Sakoca, Tacirua, after years of travelling on porthole-ridden roads, can now look forward to better roads in the near future. The Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) has started upgrading
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONTwelve Fijian medical personnel who are in Vanuatu for relief efforts have been making life-saving impacts in the cyclone ravaged island of Tanna. Since their arrival, they have conducted emergency
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONWeaving as a hobby is now generating income for Mere Timoteo and her family. Ms Timoteo, who is originally from Rabi Island, said she inherited the skill of weaving from
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalThe Wildcats just couldn't succeed at blocking out Wisconsin, who turned their dream season into a devastatingly sour footnote.
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Local NewsAn off-duty Honolulu police officer was involved in an accidental shooting early Friday that left a 40-year old woman in critical condition, according to police.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Civil BeatThe University of Hawaii Asian-Pacific Law & Policy Journal is hosting a symposium this month exploring the impact of militarization on Micronesian and Polynesian islands. The event, entitled “Bombs in Paradise: A Legal, Social...
- Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from Breaking Newsby Bethanie Harriman - EM TV, Lae Papua New Guinea’s National Lands Secretary, Romally Kila Pat says the National Lands department is dealing with problems created from land titles granted to individuals before the Morobe Provincia...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/All parliamentarians from both sides of the House say they are not happy with the attitude of one of “our major donor partners” that seems “not willing” to cooperate with National Disaster Management
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Local NewsOn Friday, an Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee and a community activist were brought together and called for action.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Civil BeatThe Hawaii Tribune-Herald has this item on legislation that was inspired by frustrated reporters trying to cover the Puna lava flow. Excerpt: A bill, deferred twice by the chair of a House committee, has been resurrected via a little pol...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Fabian Hakalits – EM TV, Buka This year’s Autonomous Bougainville Government third General Election is vital, as it will determine Bougainville’s future political status on referendum. EM TV conducted interviews arou...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Fabian Hakalits – EM TV, Buka Tulele Peisa, a local Non-Government Organisation of Bougainville, has thanked the United Nations, for recognising its work and effort on resettling islanders of the sinking Carteret Island. Tulele ...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from KHNL - National - HeadlineFormer NFL star Darren Sharper is scheduled to make his first appearance in U.S. District Court in New Orleans to face federal charges that he drugged women in order to rape them.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/The Vanuatu Christian Council (VCC) has requested the government to extend the period for exemption on Value Added Tax (VAT) on building and garden materials until June 30, 2015.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Civil BeatLast year we wrote about a deal reached in the waning days of last year’s Legislature where the owner of the Turtle Bay Hotel would sell to the government a “conservation easement” requiring that neither the current nor any future owners...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Local NewsMedia release ASG Dept. of Agriculture ASG Department of Agriculture officially launched its Import Substitution Initiative marketing campaign this month in an effort to increase community awareness and participation in addressing food s...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalOn April Fools' Day, Stephanie Fragoso was at a red light when she was pulled over and cited. She thought the ticket was a joke, but no one …
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONThis interview featuring vexillologist Ted Kaye was first published in Vice Magazine. Mr Kay has been following developments on the Fijian flag closely from his home in the Portland, Oregon,
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from KHNL - National - HeadlineWith one last chance to connect with the jury, lawyers for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are expected to continue to portray him as an aimless college student who fell under the domineering influence of his...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONNavneeta Devi was the darling of the family, a princess who gave her parents joy and hope. Navneeta was born as a bouncing 2.45kb baby at the Lautoka Hospital on
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Local NewsNo tsunami was triggered after a 4.5 magnitude earthquake rumbled off Kona early Sunday morning. However, some in the area did report shaking following what is the largest earthquake reported in the area in four decades.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONThe music maestro Bob Sinclar is known in the music industry as a genius when it comes to house and dance music. He is never more relaxed than when he
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONFormer Fiji Police officer David Maharaj and his wife, Roselyn, donated a wheelchair worth $400 to the Golden Age Home in Natabua, Lautoka, yesterday. Mr Maharaj credited the initial decision
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Local NewsBy James Kneubuhl, ASCC Press Officer Fifty community college students from the United States and American Samoa have been named 2015 New Century Scholars – receiving a total of $100,000 in scholarships. The New Century Scho...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Civil BeatFrom high in the sky, the building blocks of modern Hawaii resemble colorful children’s toys. Closer up, those blocks — shipping containers stacked several floors high on docks at the edge of Honolulu — still look like toys, but for gian...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONThe Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) has made some changes to its time schedule for planting rice from day to night. The time change was noted last Thursday night when a
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Civil BeatWave after wave of glittering, gargantuan condo towers wash ashore in Kakaako — they’re the talk of the town, the cyborgs of central Honolulu, surrounded by all those other, older Honolulu high-rise homes. The sad difference is that the ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalA "Price Is Right" contestant won a car because of a mistake by one of the show's models.
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/The NPO Japan Vanuatu Goodwill Society has raised over Vt10 million cash from the Japanese in Japan towards the organisation’s relief effort for Vanuatu and says they will spend 100% of the donation t
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Vasinatta Yama, EM TV – Port Moresby PNG Power Limited is testing new energy efficient fluorescent tubes at their head office in Port Moresby. This new light will replace the old T8 lights which many of PNG homes are using. ...
- Saturday, April 4, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalA photographer added the deceased father to a family photo.
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Fabian Hakalits – EM TV, Buka The race is now on for the Presidential seat for the third Autonomous Bougainville Government General Election. Despite all the campaigns to challenge men, in this year’s ABG General Election,...
- Monday, April 6, 2015 from Local NewsBy Fili Sagapolutele fili@samoanews.com If and when American Samoa secures funds to purchase a spectroscopic machine to test pesticide residue on locally grown vegetables, the quarter-million-dollar piece of equipment could be housed at ...
- Sunday, April 5, 2015 from Fiji Sun » NATIONLast year I was invited to give a talk on Fiji’s new constitution by the Flinders University of South Australia. I accepted the invitation for several reasons: among them to