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HONOLULU (Eagle News) – More than 600 healthy dogs and cats from overcrowded pet shelters throughout Hawaii were flown to the U.S. mainland for adoption under the program Paws Across the Pacific. The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) teamed …
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October 30, 2020
Buildings collapse as strong quake hits Greece and Turkey
By Gokan Gunes Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, TURKEY (AFP) — A powerful earthquake hit Greece…
October 30, 2020
Hawaii along with numerous nonprofits rescue hundreds of pets for adoption in U.S. mainland
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – More than 600 healthy dogs and cats from overcrowded pet shelte…
October 28, 2020
Battered by pandemic, Boeing cutting 30,000 jobs in two years
By John Biers Agence France-Presse NEW YORK (AFP) — Pressured by a prolonged commercial trave…
October 28, 2020
Two dead as Typhoon Molave slams into Vietnam
QUANG NGAI, Vietnam (AFP)— Two people were reported killed as Typhoon Molave hit central Vietnam W…
October 28, 2020
Louisiana braces for another hurricane as Zeta barrels in
MIAMI (AFP) — Hurricane Zeta was set to slam the southern United States Wednesday, bringing d…
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Buildings collapse as strong quake hits Greece and Turkey
By Gokan Gunes Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, TURKEY (AFP) — A powerful earthquake hit Greece and Turkey on Friday, causing buildings to collapse and a sea surge that flooded streets in the Turkish resort city of Izmir. Greek public television …
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Two dead as Typhoon Molave slams into Vietnam
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Goldman Sachs agrees to largest penalty ever in 1MDB scandal
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Thousands defy Thai crackdown after emergency decree, arrests
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Over 1,000 get coronavirus at Sri Lanka factory that made masks for US
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Buildings collapse as strong quake hits Greece and Turkey
By Gokan Gunes Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, TURKEY (AFP) — A powerful earthquake hit Greece and Turkey on Friday, causing buildings to collapse and a sea surge that flooded streets in the Turkish resort city of Izmir. Greek public television …
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Battle in Portugal over plans for compulsory virus app
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Millions more in England facing tighter virus measures
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Prime Minister says new UK lockdown would be disaster but all options open
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British inmates get life sentences for prison terror attack
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Brazil virus toll surges to third-highest in world
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) — Brazil’s death toll from the novel coronavirus has surged past 34,000 to become the third-highest in the world, surpassing Italy’s, according to official figures released Thursday. The South American country reported a new record …
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18 killed as boat sinks in Brazilian Amazon
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Brazil confirms Latin America’s first coronavirus case
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Death toll in Peru tanker explosion rises to 30
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Hitman for drug lord Pablo Escobar dies in Colombia
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New Zealand PM says ‘we beat the virus again’
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (AFP) —Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declared on Monday New Zealand “beat the virus again” and announced restrictions in the country’s largest city would be eased, after a second Covid-19 wave was contained. The virus was believed …
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US donates personal protection equipment to Independent Samoa
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New Zealand PM hits back at Trump’s ‘patently wrong’ virus claims
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Tom Hanks in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus
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New Zealand confirms first coronavirus case
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Police arrest 100 over Angola anti-government demos
LUANDA, ANGOLA (AFP) — At least 100 people were held following violent weekend anti-government protests in the Angolan capital Luanda, a senior government official announced Sunday. Anti-riot police fired teargas and beat protesters to break up the demonstrations that …
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Deadly under-the-radar heatwaves ravaging Africa
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25 virus cases on Egypt Nile cruise boat test negative
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Suicide attackers hit outside US embassy in Tunis
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Senegal confirms first coronavirus case
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Battered by pandemic, Boeing cutting 30,000 jobs in two years
By John Biers Agence France-Presse NEW YORK (AFP) — Pressured by a prolonged commercial travel downturn and the hit from 737 MAX crisis, Boeing on Wednesday announced an additional 7,000 job cuts that will lower headcount by 30,000 positions …
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Goldman Sachs agrees to largest penalty ever in 1MDB scandal
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Amazon extends remote work option to mid-2021 for some employees
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Battle in Portugal over plans for compulsory virus app
By Levi Fernandes Agence France-Presse LISBON, PORTUGAL (AFP) — Portugal’s government is in damage control mode after it triggered widespread outrage and ignored EU guidelines with plans to make a Covid-19 contract tracing app compulsory. Dubbed “Stay Away Covid”, …
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Johnson & Johnson pauses Covid vaccine trial as participant becomes ill
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Judge prepares ruling after hearing on Trump TikTok download ban
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Over 500,000 virus cases worldwide in new daily record
PARIS, FRANCE (AFP) — More than 500,000 new coronavirus cases were reported worldwide on Tuesday in a new record, according to a tally from health authorities compiled by AFP. In total, 516,898 new infections and 7,723 deaths were announced, …
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Preparations underway in Hawaii for statewide COVID-19 vaccination program
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Masks could cut Covid-19 deaths in the US by 130,000: study
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Chrissy Teigen shares ‘deep pain’ at losing baby
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Model Chrissy Teigen and her husband, the singer John Legend, have disclosed that they are in “deep pain” after losing their baby following a difficult pregnancy. Teigen, who was expecting her third child with Legend, was hospitalized …
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Nearly half of Oahu’s beaches could disappear by 2050: Coastal Geology Group study
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International study urges countries to reduce plastic pollution
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Battered by pandemic, Boeing cutting 30,000 jobs in two years
By John Biers Agence France-Presse NEW YORK (AFP) — Pressured by a prolonged commercial travel downturn and the hit from 737 MAX crisis, Boeing on Wednesday announced an additional 7,000 job cuts that will lower headcount by 30,000 positions …
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Hawaii expands pre-travel testing option to visitors from Japan
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Pearl Harbor’s Arizona Memorial welcomes visitors again under Oahu “Tier 1” reopening
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United Airlines to become first U.S. carrier to offer COVID-19 tests for travelers
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Hawaii makes another attempt to launch pre-travel COVID-19 testing option on October 15
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Chrissy Teigen shares ‘deep pain’ at losing baby
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Model Chrissy Teigen and her husband, the singer John Legend, have disclosed that they are in “deep pain” after losing their baby following a difficult pregnancy. Teigen, who was expecting her third child with Legend, was hospitalized …
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Nearly half of Oahu’s beaches could disappear by 2050: Coastal Geology Group study
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International study urges countries to reduce plastic pollution
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American Samoa congresswoman highlights the Great American Outdoors Act
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Tumbleweed-like algae recently discovered northwest of Hawaiian Islands, invading marine habitats
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Honolulu battles food insecurity through programs to revitalize industries and feed families
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – The City and County of Honolulu this week kicks off the “Fish to Dish” program, which supports Hawaii’s longline fishing industry and distributes fresh fish to communities across the island of Oahu. The “Fish” portion …
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Hawaii’s only revolving restaurant closes its doors permanently due to financial hardship during COVID-19 pandemic
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Hawaii’s annual Filipino Food Week goes online amid COVID-19 concerns
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Emergency nutrition assistance program benefits Hawaii’s qualified households during COVID-19 crisis
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Popular Hawaii restaurant chain pauses expansion plans in Las Vegas due to COVID-19 crisis
