- Friday, April 24, 2015 from International Business Times AUAustralia and Turkey are planning to work together to prevent foreign fighters from slipping into Syria via the Turkish border.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) " What better way to celebrate the Hubble Space Telescope's quarter-century in orbit than with cosmic fireworks?On Thursday " one day before the 25th anniversary of Hubble's launch " NASA released an...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from 3NewsThe United States has returned dozens of ancient artefacts smuggled out of Egypt by an international criminal network.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalA group of men who saw a young woman being strangled and punched in her car say they were so angry they had no qualms about chasing the attacker - a man they caught and restrained until police arrived.The eight Auckland men are...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldEuropean Union leaders gathering in Brussels are to consider launching a military operation against human traffickers in Libya in the biggest effort yet to halt the flow of refugees trying to reach Europe by sea.As survivors lay...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Daily Telegraph | Breaking NewsGENERAL Motors says it made $US945 million as US consumers got used to lower petrol prices and decided to buy bigger vehicles.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Daily Telegraph | Breaking NewsTWO people have died in separate collisions on South Australian roads.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from WorldThe Indonesian government orders preparations be made for the executions of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran as well as eight others on death row.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalWhen New Zealand artist Bob Kerr went to Gallipoli five years ago to research a series of paintings he was working on, he walked along the stony beach where the Anzac troops first started landing in April 1915. He took his shoes off...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalAuckland cyclists will soon be pedalling high above traffic-snarled Spaghetti Junction on their own bridge.Transport Agency contractors have begun clearing ground for the sweeping 160m bridge to run from Canada St, just below Upper...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalAs Auckland's population surges past 1.5 million, it seems pedestrian space is getting crowded - especially at those times of day when bikes and other personal transportation machines mix it up with walkers on footpaths.Taking wheels...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from The Conversation – Articles (AU)
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalPrime Minister John Key has talked about the ponytail fallout at the International Peace Summit in Istanbul.Mr Key said he was "silly" and "misread the tea leaves" when he repeatedly pulled Ms Bailey's hair.But he said he would...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldWASHINGTON (AP) " Adam Gadahn, a spokesman for Osama bin Laden, was born in 1978 in the state of Oregon as Adam Pearlman.Gadahn, who had treason charges pending against him, was killed in a drone strike in January, the White House...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesMARISSA had a gun pointed at her and $400 stolen while on duty at a fast food restaurant. Then her boss gave her a stunning ultimatum.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesIN ALMOST every way imaginable, the Queensland of April 24, 1915, is unrecognisable from the Queensland of today — yet some things remain remarkably constant.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Gold Coast | Top NewsAs the nation pauses to remember the fallen on Anzac Day, on the centenary of the Gallipoli campaign, tens of thousands are expected to attend services on the Gold Coast.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldLONDON (AP) " British authorities say they are charging a 14-year-old boy with terrorism offenses in connection with an alleged plot to attack a war memorial ceremony in Australia.The Crown Prosecution Service says the boy, who...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesTHE Courier-Mail today commemorates the eve of the Anzac centenary with a special heritage edition, where today’s top stories are presented on an old-style newspaper front page.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalMore than a dozen fire crews were called out to a fire in a large storage warehouse in Onehunga overnight.Crews were called to the blaze that had engulfed a compactor machine at the back of the Patrick Street building about 12.30am,...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldLAS VEGAS (AP) " The bride wore a mic and walked down the short aisle to Elvis' "Love Me Tender" before reaching both her groom and Priscilla Presley, her matron-of-honor.The early Thursday morning televised wedding of 26-year-old...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Gold Coast | Top NewsA GRIFFITH University research team wants to infect people with malaria – a disease that kills at least half a million people every year.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from International Business Times AUThe CEO of Mayweather Promotions Leonard Ellerbe has sent a strong warning against Manny Pacquiao, whom Ellerbe believes won't last against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their super fight in May.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from 3NewsFrench Prime Minister Manuel Valls says five terror attacks have been "foiled" in his country since 2013.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - WorldDeadly bird flu swelled in the poultry industry in Minnesota and neighbouring Wisconsin amid speculation that winds may be carrying virus particles into facilities housing turkeys and chickens.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Daily Telegraph | Breaking NewsGERMANY'S largest bank, Deutsche Bank, has entered into a $US2.5 billion deferred prosecution agreement to settle charges it rigged Libor and other rates.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Gold Coast | Top NewsTHE city’s RSL clubs are bracing for the biggest Anzac Day commemorations in the history of the organisation.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalPrivate Syd Haldane Heald may have been the bravest man not to be awarded a medal at Gallipoli.But Heald was every inch the hero when he put his life on the line for an officer lying seriously wounded in the Daisy Patch.Lieutenant...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesHE is the Bronco who got away, the man groomed to replace Darren Lockyer. Now Corey Norman has finally revealed why he left Red Hill.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldLike nicotine for humans, certain pesticides seem to hold an addictive attraction for bees, which seek out tainted food even if it it is bad for them, research shows.Not only did bees show no signs of avoiding neonicotinoid-laced...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Daily Telegraph | Breaking NewsEMBASSIES have been summoned to a meeting with Indonesian officials that could signify the executions of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran are imminent.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalThey have sailed 14,000 nautical miles halfway around the world, in the wake of the Anzac soldiers and seamen who fought and died a century ago. New Zealand frigate HMNZS Te Kaha left Wellington on October 16 last year - 100 years...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalIt's 11am on a Thursday at Mt Albert Playcentre and a toddler has just covered most of herself in red paint. Another child is splashing happily at the wet area playing "cafes", while nearby, a mum reads a book with her child at an...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldBRUSSELS (AP) " NATO's chief says there is a sizeable Russian military buildup on the border with Ukraine which he said would enable pro-Moscow separatists to launch a new offensive with little warning.NATO Secretary-General Jens...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from BBC News - AustraliaA 14-year-old boy charged with two counts of inciting terrorism in Australia is thought to be the youngest person accused of a UK terrorist offence.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - WorldTwin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile have sent vast clouds of ash into the sky, increasing concerns that it could contaminate water, cause respiratory illnesses and ground more flights.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesHE HELD her captive in a ‘house of horrors’ and abused her without mercy. But as the years passed, Amanda started to feel confused.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldTORONTO (AP) " Canadian musician Lois Lilienstein of Sharon, Lois & Bram fame has died at age 78.Her son David Lilienstein said Thursday that she died at home in Toronto after suffering from a rare form of cancer.Sharon, Lois...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from International Business Times AUThe investiture ceremony was held n the white drawing room at Windsor Castle.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from 3NewsThe world's oceans are awash in riches, but the WWF says over-fishing, pollution and climate change are rapidly eroding those resources.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from New Zealand National NewsThe Prime Minister will be hoping the media storm that erupted after his infamous ponytail tugging doesn't follow him to Gallipoli.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalEach new generation has had its own take on Anzac Day. The twists and turns have been numerous, not unlike the nature of the saga that unfolded at Gallipoli after the Anzacs invaded that rugged piece of Turkish coastline. Happily,...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from The Courier Mail | Top StoriesAS many as 20,000 ‘aggrieved’ Queenslanders are expected to chuck a sickie on Monday, and business bosses have sent a stark warning in anticipation.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Business Insider Australia (Australian Stories)It's a distraction. More »
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from International Business Times AUAmnesty International said it stands up for all social groups.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - WorldCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) " Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena is appealing for support from lawmakers to check the enormous powers of the presidency, one of his key election pledges.In a televised address to the nation Friday,...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - WorldA 14-year-old British boy has been charged with encouraging a beheading and inciting a terrorism attack on an Anzac Day parade in Australia, thousands of miles from his home, Britain's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said on Thursday (Fr...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from nzherald.co.nz - NationalWorld War I medals dug out of an Auckland garden decades ago have found their way back to their original recipient's family - just in time for Anzac Day. A 90-year-old niece of the late Arthur Stanley
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Stuff.co.nz - WorldEmbassies representing prisoners on death row with Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran have been summoned to a meeting that could signal the executions are imminent.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Business Insider Australia (Australian Stories)High tech starts to replace mining
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Civil BeatHouse Speaker Joe Souki and Rep. Gene Ward, minority leader emeritus, are holding fundraisers Thursday as the legislative session enters its most critical period. With sine die coming up May 7, state lawmakers have begun the conference c...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/Twenty-seven Peace Corp volunteers have taken their oath of service during the swearing-in ceremony in front of a packed tourism conference room.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Civil BeatDo you think it’s a good idea to burn our trash? Consider some of the options. Several years ago, Honolulu city officials tried to ship it off island and that didn’t work out at all. Burying it is not a very attractive choice, as landfil...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Local NewsNo boats disqualified, although rules were broken By Joyetter Feagaimaalii-Luamanu joy@samoanews.com While rules were broken, in order to keep the peace, they have opted not to disqualify any long boats from the race, says Chairman of th...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsThe Waiakea Lions Club will sponsor a building-maintenance workday from 9 a.m.-noon Saturday at the Boys and Girls Club of the Big Island’s Pahoa Club.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/Over 30 local album recording artists including hotel entertainers, singers in church groups and choirs, and string-band vocalists came together over the weekend on Saturday 18th April at Vanuatu Broa
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsA subdued and outwardly contrite Mayor Billy Kenoi came before the County Council on Wednesday to talk about the budget, but first on his plate was a serving of humble pie.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from KHNL - National - HeadlineHundreds gathered Thursday to see military honors bestowed at the graveside of Cesar Chavez, and despite more than two decades passing since his death, his sister said she felt his presence, just as he brought life to the...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Local NewsHonolulu police say two right westbound lanes of the H-1 Freeway before the Waipahu off-ramp were closed due to a deadly crash involving a city bus.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Regional NewsA team of doctors and administrators from the Shriners Hospital for Children in Hawaii have once again graced Samoa shores to help and to provide free medical care for the children of Samoa. Last week, the Shriners worked closely ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsQigong master Zou Ping from the Hexianju QiGong Centre in China, a medicine-less hospital, will be offering a free talk and healing circle from 6:30-8:30 p.m. today at the Komohana Research Center.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsLIHUE, Kauai (AP) — A group fighting a proposed grass-fed Kauai dairy will hire experts to study the project’s environmental impacts.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalIn the video posted to YouTube, an officer grabbed the cell phone then slammed it into the ground.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsWhen Hilo resident Charlotte Kaide read about an elderly Oahu couple that, after 67 years of marriage, is being forced to live in separate care homes, she felt as if she was reliving a nightmare.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsWAILUKU, Maui (AP) — A 63-year-old woman from Washington state was found dead in south Maui from an apparent drowning.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsA 51-year-old Honomu man who stabbed his housemate to death almost three years ago will go to prison after violating his probation on a manslaughter conviction.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Civil BeatHawaii’s representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives are marking Earth Day this Wednesday in different but complementary ways. The 1st Congressional District’s Mark Takai released a video message and the introduction...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Vanuatu Daily Post - news,news/Director of National Disaster Management Office (NDMO), Shadrack Welegtabit, warns against any theft of relief supplies destined for distribution to victims of devastated homes and islands saying unde
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Local NewsGlenn Medeiros was appointed as president of Saint Louis School in Honolulu. He begins in his new position on July 1.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Local NewsStop min. wage raises — one of the “must do” items says delegation By Fili Sagapolutele fili@samoanews.com American Samoa’s competitiveness in the fishery industry is rapidly declining, due to, among other things, political limitat...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Local NewsBy Joyetter Feagaimaalii-Luamanu joy@samoanews.com A 33-year-old male has been charged in connection with six criminal sexually related charges involving two nine-year-old girls. Lolani Tamaleama’i was arraigned in High Court this ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Local NewsThe Honolulu medical examiner has identified the woman who died after falling 500 feet from a trail at Makapu'u last Friday.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Breaking NewsA Cook Islands journalist has won an award for diversity reporting. Alistar Kata, who is of Maori descent, was presented the Spasifik Magazine Prize and Storyboard Award for Diversity Reporting, last night in New Zealand. This award was ...
- Foreign Minister Murray McCully has named diplomat Nick Hurley as New Zealand’s new High Commissioner to the Cook Islands.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Breaking Newsby Elijah Lavett - EM TV Sports, Port Moresby The National boxing team has left today for another Training Camp in Tabubil, Western Province. The team will be going through the High Altitude training session working mostly on fitn...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from KHON2 » NationalProject Fi is like any other wireless service, except for a few notable differences.
- The Aitutaki Island Council has reportedly confiscated copies of a nationwide petition against the growth of the purse seine fishing industry in the Cook Islands.
- Prime Minister Henry Puna has warned protestors that they should listen to both sides of the story on the growth of the Cook Islands’ controversial purse seine fishing industry before making their minds up on the issue.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsAre you an eager epicurean, an avid horticulturalist or just interested in mushrooms?
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from KHON2 » National"It looked like a fuzzy play toy," said a firefighter. "I didn't even know it was a cat."
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Local NewsDear Editor, The military veterans came and left as the “ Darlings of the Pacific”. They were not known as Toa o Samoa back then. They were known as Fita Fita’s a le malo tele. They were just the “old soldi...
- Passionate professionals and enquiring minds came together on Tuesday in an explosion of knowledge, wisdom and fun at Careers Expo 2015.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Local NewsMokulele Airlines pilots were able land the plane after they experienced engine trouble shortly after takeoff from Kahului on Wednesday, according to the airline.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Civil BeatWhat’s your story? On many topics — like facing off with Hawaii’s exorbitant prices — our readers have common sense, intimate knowledge and daily expertise. We are hoping they will share their experiences. Civil Beat is rolling out “Conn...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Civil BeatGirls sometimes have to leave Kaleo Schneider’s presentations on sex trafficking because they cannot handle the trauma of hearing stories that are so similar to their own. It doesn’t matter whether Schneider, a volunteer at H...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Local NewsSays boats who broke rules should give the money back By Joyetter Feagaimaalii-Luamanu joy@samoanews.com Fuao’s Skipper, Gaoteote Tofau Palaie is “disgusted” (inoino) with the Fautasi Committee, as well as Governor Lolo...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from KHNL - National - HeadlineThink Jaws meets a kangaroo, with maybe a touch of cute kitten, and you've got the aptly named pocket shark - the newest and rarest species found off the U.S. coast.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Breaking NewsWomen roles and responsibilities in today world have changed very much. The common trend denying women rights to having a balanced level that of men is eventually transitioning and today, women are found dominating male careers unlike be...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Jack Lapauve Jr - EMTV, Port Moresby Despite being identified as a prospect site for the drilling of oil and gas, well-head landowners in the Hayapuga Local Level Government are calling for services. Basic services such as health and ...
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Local NewsThe Hawaii State Teachers Association has reached an agreement that would increase the salaries and benefits for its 13,500 members.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Civil BeatHawaii’s Micronesian population is estimated to be at least 15,000, and as with all new arrivals here they are making many contributions to our community. The also face huge challenges — among them, health insurance. Over the last ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Civil BeatIn February, Don Farley was helping a group of kitesurfers launch their contraptions off the beach at Kailua Bay park. He was cited by police for illegal commercial activity, which is prohibited at the park. You can read the Community Vo...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from News“Know Your Legal Rights: Divorce, Paternity and Custody Law,” a free informational program for parents and married couples interested in legal information about family law, will be presented at 5:30 p.m. Monday at Honokaa Public Library.
- Friday, April 24, 2015 from Breaking NewsHeadlines: Telikom slashes internet rates by 50 per cent, celebrations marking Earth Day, and medical ship YWAM extends services in the Southern region.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Local NewsIt used to be the path less traveled. The 2,500 miles separating Hawaii and the mainland was once too wide for college football coaches to recruit a kid out of high school. Marcus Mariota's success has made it a gamble worth taking.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Local NewsThe embattled Hawaii County mayor addressed his misuse of a county-issued credit card, but did not explain why warnings to stop were ignored.
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from Breaking NewsBy Stanley Ove Jnr - EM TV News VANIMO Green River MP, Belden Namah, was sworn in as the new Governor for Sandaun in Vanimo this morning. In a move by the Provincial Assembly, 13 out of 18 members voted in favor of the MP, before ...
- Thursday, April 23, 2015 from NewsBy CARLA K. JOHNSON and DAVID MERCER
- Dear Editor: Corruption, corrupt, corruptible. I’ve been hearing those words a lot lately.