East-West Center in the News

President affirms Sri Lanka’s commitment on promoting eco-tourism -- Daily News

'Ten Percent Happier' six ways to build community -- nola.com

Dr. Mary Hattori reflects on Hawai‘i State Board of Education confirmation -- KUAM News

6 Pacific Journalists For New Financial Investigative Reporting Initiative From East-West Center, Report For The World -- Scoop News

[The Department of Transportation has committed to the U.S. press corps: 2030 full electrification of buses] -- Yahoo! Taiwan (in Chinese)

New Kim-Putin pact sparks unease ... and talk of more aid for Ukraine -- The Japan Times

Rufino Varea appointed PICAN Regional Director -- Islands Business

Times journo joins five to be part of FIRM -- The Fiji Times

Hawaii students learn English by writing about immigration -- Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Partners in Progress Symposium Highlights US-India, Indo-Pacific Defense Ties -- Public TV English

What North Korea is getting in return for sending weapons to Russia -- DW News (Video)

Why Gaza gets more attention than Xinjiang -- Asia Times

Buddhist monks inspire peace at UH Mānoa -- University of Hawaiʻi System News

FestPAC 2024: Celebrating diversity and tradition -- University of Hawaiʻi System News

Putin and Kim Make Military Deal -- CNN (video)

The research results of Miwa Hirono, Associate Fellow, et al. have been published by East-West Center -- RARA (In Japanese)

Hawaii seeing a summer COVID-19 surge -- Honolulu Star-Advertiser

ADB, Canada create trust fund for climate solutions -- Business Mirror

Slow solar rooftop installations in India and Pakistan’s capital cities raise concerns about South Asia’s green future -- Ground Report

Quad has transformed from budding security dialogue into multifaceted partnership with larger goals -- Asian News International

BSP: Peso decline temporary, won’t impact the BOP much -- Business Mirror

Eid’l Adha explained -- Daily Tribune

Friends, Family and the Campus Community Celebrate the Undergraduate Class of 2024 -- University of Denver

[Charles Saerang Initiates PresUniv Collaboration with the United States East-West Center] -- Sind News (in Indonesian)

Celebrate Micronesia Festival 2024 -- ‘Ohana Center of Excellence

[PresUniv Establishes Collaboration with the East-West Center of the United States] -- Media Indonesia (in Indonesian)

[Hualien County Government Team Visits Hawaiian Academic Research Unit to Expand Cooperation in the Field of Ethnic Education and Cultural Preservation] -- Hualien County Government (in Chinese)

[The Museum of Prehistory joins hands with Hawaiian academic institutions to jointly organize arts and cultural activities to deepen the partnership between Taiwan and the South Island of the world] -- Ministry of Culture (in Chinese)

Hospitalizations, ER visits quickly rising in Hawaii due to COVID -- Honolulu Star-Advertiser (via Aol.)

Covid-19 cases surge in Hawaii as new variants creep into communities -- Irish Star