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A round-up of news from around the region, including two prominent members of the Samoa Fa'afafine Association set to contest ...
Indonesian rescuers were searching for 11 people missing after a boat capsized in bad weather off the Mentawai Islands in West Sumatra province, the local search and rescue agency said on Tuesday.
Hōkūleʻa and sister canoe Hikianalia arrived at the lush, mountainous island of Raʻiātea, traveling through Teava Moa, the ...
New Zealand will not send top government representation to the Cook Islands for its 60th Constitution Day celebrations in ...
The Guam Visitors Bureau said it is actively pursuing Malaysia as a new tourism market, even as its major source markets ...
WASHINGTON— The National Marine Fisheries Service announced critical habitat designations today for five threatened coral species living in the Pacific Ocean. The agency’s final rule protects 92 ...
The versatile ship served as the flagship for the Pacific Fleet from 1921 to 1940. The San Pedro-based portion of the fleet, ...
The University of Hawaii has been awarded more than $1.5 million in private grant funding to strengthen rural health care systems and shape policy solutions across Hawaii and the U.S.-Affiliated ...
As the closest U.S. air base to Taiwan—the self-ruled island that China has threatened to take by force—the Pentagon plans to ...
A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor — the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S. Navy ...
China established an air defense zone for the purpose of identification and early warning in the East China Sea.
Located at the crossroads of vital Indian Ocean shipping lanes linking the Middle East and Asia, the Maldives has emerged as ...