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  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Samoan fashion designer shot, killed at ‘No Kings’ protest

    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Samoan fashion designer and former “Project Runway” contestant was killed in Utah by a stray bullet during the “No Kings” protest on Saturday. Salt Lake City Police say Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, 39, who went by “Afa,” was not the …

    Source: Hawaii News Now - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Tyrone Mclennan: Playing for Fiji, Building for the Future

    SUVA (Fiji) - At just 24 years old, Tyrone Mclennan is only just heading towards his physical peak. That's why he's been a key contributor on the court for his country's national team. But doing more than just putting up numbers on the court, …

    Source: FIBA Basketball - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Team Fiji to leave in batches

    Team Fiji for the Pacific Mini Games in Koror, Palau will be travelling to the island nation in two batches. This is according to its general manager, Anushil Kumar, who shared this after the national delegation presented its i-tatau to the Minister for …

    Source: The Fiji Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Famous Samoan fashion designer fatally shot in Utah

    There’s shock and disbelief at news of the untimely death of famous Samoan fashion designer Afa Ah Loo. The 39-year old father of two, died Saturday after being shot at the No Kings Protest in Salt Lake City, Utah. Investigations are continuing but it’s …

    Source: Talanei - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 17, 2025

    Death of Samoan fashion designer Arthur ‘Afa’ Ah Loo at protest against Trump: GofundMe raises more than $400k

    Ah Loo was fatally shot last weekend in Salt Lake City, Utah, while attending a demonstration against United States President Donald Trump. Moana actor Auli’i Cravalho is among the 5600 people who have donated to the fundraiser so far. Ah Loo created …

    Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Where Is Love Island: Aftersun Filmed?

    With Love Island season kicking off our summer, we’re hooked on everything related to the show, from the latest drama between Megan Moore and Malisha Jordan to their sunglasses style. As well as the main series, we're naturally also watching its spin- …

    Source: Grazia - Neutral
  • Published on 01:26 GMT

    Opposite of a 'dark, dungeon mortuary': Inside the work of an embalmer

    Unlike the image often conjured of embalmers — "the creepy guys down in the dark, dungeon mortuary" — Luan Murray sees her job as offering a service to people who are grieving the death of a loved one. On any given day, the mortician from …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    20 animated movies we’d love to live inside

    Wouldn't everybody like to step inside an animated world? These 20 animated films would be incredible to live inside.    1 of 20 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' The Super Mario Bros. Movie Universal Pictures Living inside The Super Mario Bros. …

    Source: Yardbarker - Pending
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    The best movies of the year so far

    Special because it was that rare thing among New Zealand films – an out-and-out crowd pleaser. It was sold as a Samoan movie, which it was, thanks to director Miki Magasiva and star Anapela Polataivao, but it couldn’t be more mainstream Kiwi as well with …

    Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Art meets heart as Empty Bowls brings creative compassion to Canberra

    Posted on 17 June, 2025 It’s a simple concept: choose a bowl made by a local artist, fill it with a warm curry, eat mindfully, then carry it home empty – a powerful reminder of those facing food insecurity in our local community. This July, art lovers and …

    Source: HerCanberra - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Tributes flow in for Samoan fashion star tragically killed in Salt Lake City

    Renowned Samoan fashion designer Afa Ah Loo was fatally shot at a "No Kings" protest in Salt Lake City on Saturday. Photo: supplied A Samoan fashion stylist says Arthur Folasa Ah Loo was not only the best Samoan fashion designer she had come …

    Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Explore Aotearoa: Unique Māori cultural experiences for Matariki

    Ngāwhā Springs – used for generations by Māori and visitors alike – are worth a visit as is the expertly curated Ruapekapeka Pā, where Māori and British soldiers faced off in a brutal and costly battle. Even a slightly curious mind will open your thoughts …

    Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Fiji Drua coach to lead Tauranga rugby team

    Fiji Drua rugby coach and former Chiefs star Glen Jackson is set to have a major offseason impact in his hometown after signing to coach the Tauranga Sports under-85kg team in the national knockout competition next month. It’s the first time a Western Bay …

    Source: SunLive - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    OP-ED: American Samoa must have its say in the EEZ

    Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A federal official recently confirmed that seabed mining near American Samoa would take place in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) — waters beyond the 3-mile limit, under U.S. federal control. That may be what the law says. But …

    Source: Samoa News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Finafinau represents American Samoa at United Nations Ocean Conference

    Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — From June 2– 13, 2025, the city of Nice, France, hosted the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), a global summit dedicated to the sustainable management and protection of the world’s oceans. Representing American Samoa, …

    Source: Samoa News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Samoa to participate in Inaugural PacificAus Sports Cricket Invitational

    Samoa’s national women’s cricket team are travelling to Port Moresby to compete in the Inaugural PacificAus Sports Cricket Invitational. The team will be battling against an Australian Indigenous team and teams from Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu from …

    Source: Samoa Global News - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 16, 2025

    Guide to the Korean Film Festival 2025 in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

    The Korean Film Festival is returning for its 9th iteration with screenings at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library in Dubai. This year’s event is themed around music, showcasing how sound and storytelling can come together …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government
  • Published on 07:55 GMT

    'We're not a danger to the US': Pacific Islanders respond to proposed travel ban

    Utah-based immigration lawyer Laura Lui doesn't see how Tonga — with a population of 100,000 — could be a threat to the United States. So she was baffled to see her home country on a list of 36 nations the Trump administration is reportedly considering …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on 05:08 GMT

    U.S. Coast Guard deploys band to Republic of Marshall Islands, raises awareness of boating safety

    MAJURO, Republic of the Marshall Islands — The U.S. Coast Guard conducted a successful engagement strengthening partnerships and promoting boating safety in Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands, from June 1 to 11, 2025. As part of Operation Blue …

    Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution

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