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Huge barrier isn’t trapping plastic waste in Pacific Ocean

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A floating device sent to corral a swirling island of trash between California and Hawaii has not swept up any plastic waste — but the young innovator behind the project said Monday that a fix was in the works. Boyan Slat, 24, who launched the Pacific Ocean...
Posted On Dec 20 2018 06:00
, By Associated Press

Army Corps of Engineers proposes danger zone off Guam  

HAGATNA, Guam (AP)—The Army Corps of Engineers has proposed creating a new surface danger zone that would restrict boat traffic along Guam’s northwest coast when a firing range is in use. The Pacific Daily News reports the zone supporting the military’s small arms firing range at...
Posted On Dec 20 2018 06:00
, By Associated Press

Police storm PNG Parliament for APEC summit pay

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP)—Disgruntled police and prison guards stormed Papua New Guinea’s Parliament on Tuesday in a pay dispute that stemmed from an international summit hosted by the South Pacific island nation over the weekend, a lawmaker said. Images posted by...
Posted On Nov 21 2018 06:00
, By Associated Press

Man in stabbing death in Guam pleads not guilty

HAGATNA, Guam (AP)—A man accused of stabbing to death a Guam teenager during a home invasion has pleaded not guilty. The Pacific Daily News reports 24-year-old Brandon Michael Acosta entered his plea Wednesday to charges of aggravated murder and home invasion. Acosta was arrested...
Posted On Nov 14 2018 06:00
, By Associated Press
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