In February 1944, the United States launched a devastating attack on Truk Lagoon, a critical Japanese naval base in the Caroline Islands, drawing immediate comparisons to Pearl Harbor. Once considered ...

Sevilla is building a ‘small city within a large city' featuring a stunning white sand beach and a luxury hotel.

The intention was to sink the destroyer and a support vessel at anchor in Gibraltar as a revenge strike ... But, it says, the destroyer had left harbour to be replaced by the frigate HMS Ariadne ...

Lieutenant Commander Philip H. Torrey Jr. described his initial reaction to their mission target—Truk Lagoon—as an urge to jump overboard, knowing the immense danger ahead. Truk, known as "The ...

Kinship: Home is the culmination of the Cork artist's longterm project involving the return of a 2,000-year-old mummy to Egypt. As well as documenting the project, the book features contributions from ...

Tony Frawley, who is a beloved chef behind Cardiff’s much-loved 591 by Anatoni’s pizzeria on Cowbridge Rd E, has announced he will be closing the restaurant on Saturday, March 8 as he continues his ...

THE Gibraltar Squadron’s exercises around the Rock triggered the eternal diplomatic stand-off with Spain over sovereignty of ...

Surviving a "bone-breaking" fever and life-threatening storms, York's Barry Snaith, 87, has written a memoir of his three-year ...

Although the US harbour was destroyed in a storm ... at the Pas de Calais, or through Gibraltar, and even Norway. Three agents, known as ‘Garbo’, ‘Brutus’ and ‘Tricycle’ were ...

The Kendall Weisgerber Memorial Playground in Baileys Harbor has been nominated for the USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards for ...

Feb. 21, 2025 Gloria C. Rex, 89, of Bailey’s Harbor passed away early Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Hospital.

It's been announced who will represent the Isle of Man in triathlon at the 2025 Island Games. Manx Tri Club has confirmed ten competitors will take on the events in Orkney with a four-strong female ...