Abbie Chatfield braces for new lawsuit from celebrity rival. Plus, the open secret about Karl after THAT shady Sam Armytage leak... and all the rumours from radio's 'killing season': INSIDE MAIL

Radio's D-Day T.S. Eliot once called April the cruellest month. Clearly, he never worked in radio. For hosts and EPs of Australia's commercial airwaves, November is the month when everyone wonders if they'll still have a job come January. Whether...

CITES Parties in the Pacific take part in training on implementation through fisheries legal frameworks

The waters of the Pacific Islands countries (PICs) are home to numerous aquatic species that are listed in the CITES Appendices, and which support livelihoods and economic opportunities for communities in over a dozen Parties to the Convention....

Review: Delta Sky Club Seattle A11 (SEA)

The newest Delta Sky Club in Seattle (SEA) in Concourse A near gate 11 provides welcome relief to overcrowding several nice amenities. I visited this lounge during my multi-hour layover while traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago. Hours + Access +...

Exhibition “Rojava. Women between wars” in Barcelona

The Palau Robert in Barcelona is hosting the exhibition “Rojava: Women Between Wars.” The exhibition highlights the role of women in North and East Syria – also known as Rojava – which represents one of the most radical democratic movements of our...

Hawaii leaders tout strong ties with Taiwan during Double Ten Day event

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - More than 200 members of the local Taiwanese community joined Hawaii leaders and lawmakers to celebrate Double Ten Day, Taiwan’s National Day, which falls on October 10. The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in...

Ranked: The World’s Oldest People in History

Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (2025) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Monaco has the...

Cambodian casino group Prince Group at the center of major US-UK cybercrime sanctions

Cambodian casino group Prince Group has been accused of running vast online scam operations and human trafficking rings and has been hit with sweeping US and UK sanctions, in what officials described as the largest-ever joint action against...

EU Council Updates Tax Haven List Without Changes

Balboa Avenue, Panama City, X/ @AguaTransport October 10, 2025 Hour: 7:45 am The Council of the European Union has released its updated list of tax havens, which includes American Samoa, Anguilla, Fiji, Guam, Palau, Panama, Russia, Samoa, Trinidad...

A Powerful Earthquake Struck Off The Coast Of The Philippines

There's a tsunami threat. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 on the Richter scale struck near the southeastern coast of the Philippines. A tsunami threat has been declared in the region. According to CNN. The United States Geological Survey...

Barcelona and Spotify pen long-term extension to shirt, stadium deal

Spanish soccer giants Barcelona and Swedish audio streaming heavyweight Spotify have today announced an extended long-term sponsorship deal covering front-of-shirt branding and stadium naming rights. Through the renewal, the company’s logo will...

Tatmadaw regains control of Hsipaw after temporary TNLA occupation

Tatmadaw has regained full control of Hsipaw from the TNLA on October 17, according to sources. Tatmadaw columns has reached the vicinity of Hsipaw, which was temporarily controlled by the TNLA, DPLA, and PDF on October 15 and Tatmadaw has...

Resilient Babeldaob Initiative takes off

On October 3, 2025, the Palau Conservation Society (PCS) hosted the Resilient Babeldaob Luncheon to launch the Kiwa Initiative-funded project, Resilient Babeldaob: Integrating Watershed Management and Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for Community...

Pacific beauty queens set to shine

Source: Fiji Government / Facebook Fiji will host the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant in February, returning as the venue after a seven-year gap. Minister for Local Government Maciu Nalumisa announced that Fiji will host the 37th Miss Pacific Island...

PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN SAMOA’S COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE TUNA FISHERIES AND OCEAN PROTECTION

PRESS RELEASE, October 16th, 2025] – Conservation International (CI) signed a 5-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Apia Export Fish Packers Ltd. and the Tautai Samoa Association to advance Pacific Tuna Jurisdictional Initiatives in...

Countdown to Barcelona Fashion Summit 2026

Barcelona Fashion Summit 2026 is here. The largest professional meeting of the fashion industry in Spain and one of the main ones in southern Europe faces its next edition, which will take place on January 29th at the Palau de la Música Catalana....

Antigua and Barbuda moves toward ban on reef-harming sunscreens

Antigua and Barbuda is advancing plans to protect its vulnerable marine ecosystems by considering a ban on sunscreen products containing chemicals known to harm coral reefs and marine life. - Advertisement - The Ministry of Trade has begun a...

Powerful 7.4-magnitude Philippines earthquake kills at least two and damages international airport

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Philippines earthquake mapped: Powerful 7.4-magnitude quake triggers tsunami warnings and evacuation orders

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A Letter to the President

Dear Editor, Mr. President, you spoke at a news conference before the nation and told us the deportees are not criminals. That their only crime was being in the United States illegally. But if that is true, if they are not criminals, then why...

Dr. Sylvia Earle Among Attendees At IUCN World Congress

“Her Deepness” Dr. Sylvia Earle is one of many ocean advocates attending the IUCN World Conservation Congress in the United Arab Emirates this week. The opening ceremony featured Earle as well as other global conservation leaders including...