Curators at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate sought out rare 18th-century wallpaper for an ongoing restoration project. The wallpaper was found at the Old York Historical Society in Maine ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Compassionate. Smart. Fierce. Elegant. Inspiring. These are just a few words used to describe Dr. Kerry J. Kelly of Grymes Hill, a 2025 Staten Island Advance Woman of ...

Vanuatu, a tropical paradise in the Pacific, has drawn global attention after former IPL chief Lalit Modi acquired its citizenship. The country is known for its Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI) program ...

After TC Alfred was downgraded to a tropical low after making slow progress in its run to Queensland, low lying Sunshine Coast residents say they have “dodged a bullet”. There were fears that ...

Usually when we refer to a piece of entertainment that has a “slice of life” theme, that’s usually a euphemism for “no plot.” There have been plenty of films that have simply shown a day ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- A 39-year-old Laie woman remains in police custody in connection to the death of her 11-year-old adoptive daughter. An Oahu Grand Jury indicted Sina Pili on Friday for ...

SIARGAO, Philippines — As a bar and restaurant manager, Londoner Saul Asghar had been into big cities all over the globe, including Manila. But for him, there is no place like Siargao.

The Japanese Graduates’ Alumni Association of Sri Lanka (JaGAAS) has announced the inaugural JaGAAS Life-Time Awards – 2025. The awards will recognize exceptional Japanese and Sri Lankan alumni of ...

Recently, I had the opportunity to watch a talk by Dr. Gayan J on the subject of life and living. His insights were valuable, though not revolutionary or “eye-opening” in a dramatic sense. He began by ...

It was an attempt to use cutting-edge video technology to chronicle the daily lives of people in the Western Isles. Cinema Sgire ran from 1977 to 1981 and involved training local people to use ...

A Thai temple in the middle of a jungle island, taken hand-held from a moving boat. a 4K video clip. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and ...