TakeCare Renews Federal Health Programs for 2026

TakeCare Insurance Co. Inc. has renewed its contract with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to continue providing health coverage to federal employees, retirees and their families under the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) and...

Two Australian hotels named in World’s 50 Best list

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Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI

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5 Airlines: Which Carrier Dominates The Transpacific Air Market?

The commercial aviation industry has changed drastically throughout the 20th and 21st century. However, few regions in global aviation have evolved as drastically as the transpacific market. In the decades following World War II, transpacific...

SNAP recipients to see benefits added as cash

Recipients of the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, a type of food stamp electronic benefit transfer card, will receive their November benefits, paid with local government of Guam funds. The Department of Public Health and...

MSC and ATOSSCOM Annual Meeting Concludes in Palau with Tribute to Late President Nakamura

Leaders from across Micronesia gathered in Palau for the 2025 Micronesian Shipping Commission (MSC) and Association of Terminal Operators and Stevedoring Companies of Micronesia (ATOSSCOM) annual meeting, marking 50 years of regional maritime...

Development Bank joins Asia-Africa CEO Forum

Muscat: Hussain Al Lawati, CEO, Development Bank moderated a session on sustainable finance at the ADFIAP–AADFI CEO Forum in Macau earlier this week as global issuance of green, social and sustainability-linked debt reaches an estimated US$6.2...

SNAP work requirement changes take effect Saturday

A number of changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program are set to go into effect in Hawaii on Saturday, even though funds have been suspended due to the federal government shutdown. H.R.1, or the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act, expanded...

Landing craft builders innovate versatile hulls that go where others can’t

Long valued for their versatility and reliability, aluminum landing craft are a go-to workboat option for government agencies, universities, island owners, environmental groups, oil spill responders, and others who rely on the shallow-draft,...

Commercial Divers Key to Pacific Towing’s Salvage Success

Marine salvage is a discipline defined by urgency, complexity, and risk. Every operation is different, and every operation is high-stakes – multi-million-dollar assets, lives, and marine ecosystems are often at risk. In Melanesia, Pacific Towing...

Urgent Action Needed To Protect Coconuts

Press Release – PGRSC Pacific users will discuss solutions to challenges faced across the region as well as learn new tools and skillsets, with technologies like GIS and Remote Sensing already transforming fields from agriculture to disaster...

Archaeologist to give insights on UALR’s Garden Site

Dr. Maureece Levin of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will present “Place-Based Community Learning at UA Little Rock: The Garden Site Project” at the November meeting of the Ouachita Chapter of the Arkansas Archeological Society. This...

‘From Europe To The Indo-Pacific: New Zealand Perspectives On Shared Challenges’

Speech – New Zealand Government From Stockholm to Wellington, from the Baltic to Pacific, let us send this message: that while geography may divide us, our values unite us and in that unity lies our greatest strength, says the Foreign Minister in...

Sky NZ wins Olympic Games rights through 2032

Sky New Zealand (NZ), the country’s pay-TV giant, has secured broadcast rights for the Olympic Games through 2032 after months of speculation. The agreement, struck with the International Olympic Committee (IOC), will see Sky NZ provide exclusive...

DSWD tours ambassadors, UN Country delegation at Luzon Disaster Resource Center

The Department of Social Welfare and Development‘s (DSWD) National Resource and Logistics Management Bureau (NRLMB), led by Asst. Secretary Leo Quintilla, on Tuesday (October 21) welcomes members of the United Nations (UN) Country Team (UNCT),...

Container farm sprouts hope for Guam's food security woes

A 40-foot shipping container in Dededo is growing what its operators believe could help solve Guam’s food security challenges: fresh lettuce harvested hours before reaching consumers’ tables and sold well below imported prices. Sunny Grow Inc.,...

Sailors Celebrate the Navy’s 250th Birthday

OCTOBER 13, 2025 – Multinational service members deployed in support of Pacific Partnership 2025 celebrated the Navy’s 250th Birthday embarked on the Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS John L. Canley (ESB-6) underway in the Western...

Celebrating 50 Years of Progress in Seaport Operations

Koror, Palau (Oct. 15, 2025) — Shipping and transportation representatives from across the region joined the Micronesian Shipping Commission (MSC)… You must be logged in and subscribed to view this content.

The Pacific further invests in data and decision-ready tools to support Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of the Republic of Korea, in collaboration with the Pacific Community (SPC), the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST), and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), has entered into a...

The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth

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