
Case Against Hawaii Attorney Exposes Inner Workings Of Illicit Marshallese Adoption Business
A state investigation alleges Laurie Loomis used an account she failed to disclose to the state bar to collect adoption fees and make payments to birth mothers, a facilitator and herself.

Lawyer In Illicit Marshallese Adoption Scheme Now Accused Of Paying Texas Inmates For Babies
Jody Hall previously arranged for pregnant women to fly from the Marshall Islands to the U.S. through Honolulu in violation of international law. It's unclear if this new investigation will examine those actions as well as the jail accusations.

As Thailand Gasps Through Another Haze Season, Researchers Hope A Fire-Charting App Can Help
Fire is deeply ingrained in local practices, making the country's air pollution issue virtually intractable.

Photo Essay: Pacific Islanders Converge On Oahu For 10-Day Event
The 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture unfolded at various venues, and our photographers were there.

If This Is To Be The Pacific Century, We Must Listen To The People Of The Islands
The Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture comes to Hawaii for the first time.

Hawaii Should Have A Milder Hurricane Season This Year, Experts Say
Experts at NOAA predict a below-normal hurricane season as a result of La Nina conditions.

What Do People In The Pacific Really Think Of China?
Local populations donʻt always welcome Chinaʻs growing engagement in the same way as their government.

Hawaii Will Receive Another $3.5 Million For Food Security Microgrants
The money will be distributed across Hawaii to bolster community-level food security.

Nuclear Descendants In Hawaii Are Incensed By Blown Bikini Atoll Reparation Funds
The council spent money on two ships, vehicles, an airplane and a block of land near Hilo.

The Day After: Guam Assesses Damage After Typhoon Mawar Hits US Pacific Territory
It was the strongest typhoon to hit the island territory of roughly 150,000 people since 2002.