(AP) - It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper investigates the short- and medium-term economic impacts of natural disasters, focusing on Pacific Island ...

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific on Thursday announced one-way promotional base fares for as low as P188 for domestic flights and P999 for international flights, in celebration of the Labor Day. In an ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A highly invasive crab species capable of scaling 13-foot concrete barriers has been spotted for the first time in the Pacific Northwest, as wildlife officials warn of potential ecological and ...

April 30, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad unveiled the Abraham Lincoln commemorative locomotive No. 1616 today in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Numerous dignitaries, including ...

While 18 million voters will troop to the polls across Australia, many citizens across the Pacific will only be vaguely aware of the festival of democracy thousands of kilometres to their south ...

And it happened unexpectedly fast. If the trend continues, it could encourage the return of La Niña-like conditions in the Pacific Ocean later this year. And if that happens, winds over the ...

PALAU, Western Pacific - The brilliant blue waters, thick foliage and bucolic atmosphere on this seemingly idyllic archipelago deep in the Pacific Ocean belie the key role it now plays in a ...

The Pacific Northwest is ripe for a major earthquake — and shaking and tsunamis wouldn’t be the only threats from such an event, according to new research. Coastal land would also sink nearly ...

U.S. law permits citizens of Palau and two other former colonies in the Pacific to enlist like Americans. In a nod to that relationship, residents have nicknamed their island “the United States ...