asia pacific

As much of the world continues to emerge from the worst of the pandemic, in-person meetings are increasing. That includes some international gatherings — many of which include Asian nations. HPR’s Bill Dorman has more in today’s Asia Minute.

More than a quarter of Hawai‘i’s population has now received at least one shot of a coronavirus vaccination. Elsewhere in the Pacific, vaccines are…

The Biden Administration is sending its first official overseas delegation to the Asia Pacific. Next week’s trip will include stops in Japan and South…

Hawaii’s Department of Health says that more than 416,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed across the state. Around the world,…

State health officials say vaccine distribution programs should be back on track this week following some disruptions because of severe winter weather on…

Vaccinations for COVID-19 continue to go into arms around the state — although health officials would still like to have a bigger supply. Vaccine…

Every new presidential administration brings a series of changes to federal positions ranging from cabinet secretaries to senior positions at the…

While progress continues with vaccines around the world, travel plans remain on hold for many. A major international business gathering planned for May in…

Several locations in the Asia Pacific are extending restrictions related to the continuing pandemic. But the extent and timing of those actions vary, but…

An international think tank has released a new report ranking the response to the coronavirus pandemic by countries around the world. The list includes 98…