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Derrick Malama's coverage mainly focuses on government announcements, international relations, diplomacy, and strategic partnerships. He covers topics related to China and the Solomon Islands as well. Given this focus, Derrick would likely be interested in receiving pitches that offer insights or analysis on diplomatic developments in the Pacific region.
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By: Derrick Malama, Catherine Cruz, Dw Gibson, Addis Belay, Kevin Allen
Northern Mariana Islands journalist Thomas Mangloña II shares his firsthand account of the destruction left by Super Typhoon Bavi; Hawaiʻi locals and city officials share their thoughts on the Driver’s License redesign.
By: Derrick Malama
The new U.S Ambassador to New Zealand has settled in the country's capital of Wellington. He's expected to travel to his other diplomatic missions in Niue, the Cook Islands and Samoa in the coming weeks.
By: Derrick Malama
How fast could you climb a coconut tree? There's a new record in the event—part of a famous sports festival held in Tahiti.
Nauru is one of the smallest nations in the world, with a population of about 12,000.
By: Derrick Malama
The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State recently met with the Solomon Islands Prime Minister to discuss deepening ties. They also signed a letter of intent to return the Peace Corps to the islands after an absence of more than 25 years.
By: Derrick Malama
As Hawaiʻi continues to clean up in the aftermath of Hurricane Lala, several countries in the South Pacific are dealing with drought as a result of the climate pattern of El Niño.
By: Derrick Malama
A legal environmental team is working with a group in Hawaiʻi to sue the U.S. government over an issue in the Pacific Islands. They want to stop the Trump Administration's plan to auction off sections of water surrounding American Samoa for potential deep-sea mining. HPR's Derrick Malama has more in the Pacific News Minute.
By: Derrick Malama
Kiribati could be close to amending its constitution to stop future governments from switching diplomatic recognition back to Taiwan.
By: Derrick Malama
The Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense Agency said Wednesday morning that Lowell continues to strengthen and will possibly be upgraded to a Category 5 hurricane later on Wednesday.
By: Pixie Clay, Derrick Malama, Jason Ubay
The Central Pacific Hurricane Center says Hurricane Lowell remains a Category 4 with sustained winds of 140 mph.
