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Sopolemalama Filipe Tohi, who was born in Nuku‘alofa, Tonga, and is now based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, has earned widespread recognition for his innovative works that incorporate Pacific Island ...
Growing ties between China and the Cook Islands present challenges for Australia and New Zealand’s influence in the region ...
If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get me wrong—their luau is solid—but it’s nothing compared to everything else ...
The ACC did just that Thursday, kicking off the festivities with Asianfest, a celebration of Asian and Pacific Island culture. The event began with a street festival on Kirkwood Avenue that featured ...
Why the VP decided to join the trip What the White House initially characterized as a visit by the second lady to learn more about the culture of the island, quickly became contentious earlier ...
The genial comedy “The Ballad of Wallis Island” showcases an especially distinctive member of the last category: Charles, a lonely, gregarious kook whose most fervent wish is to witness a ...
President Donald Trump and his defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, have promised sweeping changes to the U.S. military.
The Hurricanes are set to be without first five-eighths Harry Godfrey for up to six weeks due to a lower leg injury, which sees Riley Hohepa named at 10 to take on the Waratahs. All other changes ...
For at least the last six years, China has made a more focused effort to get many of the Pacific island states, especially ones that recently switched recognition from Taipei to Beijing (for example, ...
Yet despite this cultural tie to the ocean, some Pacific countries like Nauru and the Cook Islands are at the forefront of exploring the potential of deep-sea mining. “The greatest risk we face ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
NUUK, Greenland — Lisa Sólrun Christiansen gets up at 4 a.m. most days and gets to work knitting thick wool sweaters coveted by buyers around the world for their warmth and colorful patterns ...