- Guam Eyes FSM Independence as Model for Pacific Unity
Guam’s governor praises FSM’s independence, admiring its global clout and the freedom to shape its future. A rally for Pacific unity unfolds as leaders discuss self-determination, shared resources, and a stronger regional voice in a world of shifting tides.
- New Cook Islands SBMA Commissioner Promises Open Dialogue on Seabed Minerals
New leadership at the Seabed Minerals Authority signals a careful, community-focused path for the Cook Islands’ seabed exploration. Beverly Stacey-Ataera emphasizes transparency, public engagement, and science-driven decision-making as the nation weighs its future—without committing to mining. The conversation around environmental stewardship and economic opportunity continues to unfold.
- What sparked Hermosillo’s deadly Waldo’s fire? Officials probe.
Tragedy struck Hermosillo as a fierce fire tore through a discount store, leaving multiple dead and many injured. Investigators are pursuing the cause, with officials stressing there’s no sign of an attack. The somber event casts a shadow over Day of the Dead celebrations as the community seeks answers and solace.
- The Witcher Enters Its Final Act With Liam Hemsworth as Geralt
The Witcher heads toward its final act with back-to-back seasons and a bold new chapter for Geralt. Liam Hemsworth steps into the role as the saga moves into its last Sapkowski books, setting the stage for a dramatic, character-driven finale. Tensions rise between Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri as the story heads toward its ultimate confrontation.
- Fiji tribunal adjourned as defense seeks minister’s testimony in suspended Fiji Corrections Service commissioner case
A high-stakes tribunal in Fiji grapples with procedural delays as witness lists tighten around the suspension of a top corrections official. With cross-examination talks and fresh affidavits on the horizon, the proceedings hint at broader questions of accountability and governance.
