For decades, Jeffrey Epstein used his remote private island, Little St. James, to cultivate powerful friends at the same time ...

Forest to coast. Coast to reef. Reef to ocean. Ocean back to land. It is the chain of life in motion, each link depending on ...

Inside the convoluted history of Walker Island, a supposed landmass near Hawaii, that has mysteriously disappeared from modern maps.

The Hawaii County Council has approved a measure that would create a new property tax tier for the island's most expensive ...

Captain James Cook is widely renowned as an explorer, pioneering navigator and preventer of scurvy. Glyn Williams investigates the standards he set in maritime exploration. The three major voyages of ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The United States recently hosted leaders from 16 Pacific Island countries and territories in Honolulu for “The Pacific Agenda: Investment, Security, and Shared Prosperity ...

FIRST ON FOX: Chinese-funded infrastructure projects across the Pacific Islands may appear civilian on the surface but could provide future military access for Beijing, senior members of a bipartisan ...

Pacific island states enter 2026 facing an erosion of the post-war rules-based international order that long underpinned their sovereignty, as transactional geopolitics and hard power displace norms ...

The Pacific Islands are rapidly becoming a key arena of competition between India and China. For much of India’s modern foreign policy, the Pacific Islands have not been a central strategic focus.

A comprehensive new review paper reveals the staggering loss of biodiversity among island land snails globally. Lead author Robert Cowie of the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa's School of Ocean and ...

As a warming atmosphere melts polar ice sheets and raises sea levels worldwide, many low-lying islands face the possibility of eradication. Experts suggest that submergence is no longer a distant ...

Nation’s First Critical Minerals Mine Nears Approval in Biodiversity Hotspot One Year After Green Bank’s Demise, Court Mulls Future of Grant-Based Climate Policy Summer in March? Unusual Heat Wave ...