Hawaii
Bikinians aim to develop a portion of Big Island property for resale
The local government representing Bikini Islanders displaced by US nuclear weapons tests is looking to subdivide some of the land it bought recently on the Big Island of Hawaii for resale to generate…
Bikini Atoll govt buys climate change bolthole land in Hawaii
The local government of Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands has bought hundreds of acres of land in Hawaii as a climate change bolthole.
Global CO2 levels reach record highs
The concentration of carbon dioxide in the earth's upper atmosphere has again reached record highs.
Mile-long lei carries love, peace from Hawaii to Christchurch
A Hawaiian delegation has gifted a one point six kilometre-long lei to the city of Christchurch. Audio
Hawaii delegation presents Lei of Aloha to Christchurch
A delegation from Hawaii will this morning present The Lei of Aloha for World Peace to Christchurch.
Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen to include Hawaii in Pacific trip
Taiwan's President, Tsai Ing-wen, will stopover in Hawaii during her trip to Pacific allies this week.
Politician in Hawaii wants Catholic priests to marry
A Catholic lawmaker in Hawaii, Representative Rita Cabanilla Arakawa, has urged the Church to allow priests to marry.
The astronauts of our ancestors: Na'alehu Anthony
Hawaiian filmmaker Na'alehu Anthony is in New Zealand to present his documentary Moananuiakea: One People. One Ocean. One Canoe, which is screening at the Maoriland film festival, in Otaki this week… Audio
Journalism courtesy of (foreign) taxpayers
Seven senior Kiwi journalists from New Zealand's major news outlets spent a week in Hawaii late last year and produced just one story between them. It didn't cost their organisations a cent - the bill… Audio
Bail request in Hawaii by Russian man arrested in CNMI
A Russian man arrested in the Northern Marianas a month ago and then flown to Hawaii has asked to be released on bail.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 24 January 2019
A decision to remove a reference to Russia from a Hawaii historical park provokes controversy; Solomon Islands businesses say they're disappointed they weren't consulted about plans to double the… Audio
Push to remove Russia reference from Hawai'i state park name
Controversy in Hawaii over removing Russia reference from name of historical park. Audio
Hawai'i wants to remove Russia from historical park name
A row has erupted over plans to erase a reference to Russia from the name of a state park in Hawai'i.
Businessman charged with bribing Hawaii, FSM officials
A Hawaii businessman has been charged with dishing out bribes of nearly half a million dollars to officials in Hawaii and the Federated States of Micronesia.
US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to run for president
A US Congresswoman, with an American Samoan heritage, says she will run for president in 2020.
Russian arrested in CNMI, now moved to Hawaii
A Russian man arrested in the Northern Marianas last month has reportedly been transferred to a prison in Hawaii.
Hawaii avian malaria threat worse due to climate change
Scientists in Hawaii fear warmer temperatures as a result of climate change will make avian malaria a bigger threat in the state.
Hawaii's Tulsi Gabbard wins fourth term
The Hawaiian congresswoman, Tulsi Gabbard, who was born in American Samoa, has won re-election for a fourth term in the US House of Representatives.
American Samoa re-elects Republican congresswoman
American Samoa's republican congresswoman has been re-elected by a landslide majority, winning 83 percent of the vote.
Telescope construction approved for sacred mountain in Hawai'i
Hawai'i's top court has approved construction of a 30-metre telescope on a mountain that is sacred to native Hawaiians.
