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Kapaa Library hosts used book/bake sale on Saturday

Kapaa Library hosts used book/bake sale on Saturday

KAPAA — The Friends of the Kapaa Public Library will be hosting a used book and bake sale on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kapaa Public Library Meeting Room. Subscribe today for unlimited access. Already a subscriber? Login Not ready to...

Book your dream Queenstown trip with discounted Virgin flights

Book your dream Queenstown trip with discounted Virgin flights

Nine may receive a commission when you buy from links on our site. If you've been putting off that dream trip to New Zealand, now's your chance to make it happen. Virgin Australia has just launched an unmissable two-day sale, offering up to 30 per...

Ethereum Demand Shock Will Rock Markets, Bitwise CIO Warns

Ethereum Demand Shock Will Rock Markets, Bitwise CIO Warns

Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy,...

I continue to use Google Home and its speakers, but I hate everything about it

I continue to use Google Home and its speakers, but I hate everything about it

I’ve been in the Google Home camp since the first speaker launched in November of 2016, though you might even say that I started earlier, with the first Chromecast in 2013. Since then, I’ve had a couple of Lenovo Smart Displays, some JBL Link...

Chinese state-sponsored cyberattacks target Taiwan semiconductor industry — security firm says motivation of three separate campaigns 'most likely espionage'

Chinese state-sponsored cyberattacks target Taiwan semiconductor industry — security firm says motivation of three separate campaigns 'most likely espionage'

Chinese-linked hackers have intensified cyber-espionage efforts against Taiwan’s semiconductor industry and financial analysts, conducting coordinated attacks between March and June 2025, with some operations still ongoing. Reuters reports that...

'I wrote eight books before becoming a published author - here's how I didn't give up'

'I wrote eight books before becoming a published author - here's how I didn't give up'

A New York Times bestselling author has admitted she faced many rejections before finally finding success as a writer. Evelyn Skye has written several books, including The Hundred Loves of Juliet, The Crown's Game, and Damsel, and is getting ready...

Lisa's Trendy Retro Sneakers Are on Sale for Under $100 Now

Lisa's Trendy Retro Sneakers Are on Sale for Under $100 Now

The BLACKPINK world tour has only just kicked off, but the K-pop idols have already showed off their style. Lisa is sporting one of the biggest shoe trends of the year, with a fitting twist. In an Instagram photo dump, Lisa shared snaps from...

Best New Upcoming Crypto Alert: MoonBull Whitelist Closes Soon; Book of Meme and Ponke Record Big Weekly Gains

Best New Upcoming Crypto Alert: MoonBull Whitelist Closes Soon; Book of Meme and Ponke Record Big Weekly Gains

Have you noticed the buzz around MoonBull lately? It’s quickly becoming the best new upcoming crypto on everyone’s radar. With its whitelist closing fast, the urgency among bulls is clear. At the same time, Book of Meme (BOME) and Ponke (PONKE)...

Sharjah clears 167 titles under publishing, translation support programmes in 2025

Sharjah clears 167 titles under publishing, translation support programmes in 2025

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced the approval of 167 new titles under its specialised publishing and translation support programmes in 2025. The approved titles were selected from a total of 2,478 submissions received within four...

This piece of advice can save you lots of money on the crypto market

This piece of advice can save you lots of money on the crypto market

In the late 1990s, I was in my late 20s and cell phones were still a rare flex. I had one. One night I stepped outside a restaurant to take a call, and two men walking past shouted at me, laughing themselves silly: “Buy low! Sell high!” I laughed...

L&T Finance Q1 Results | Net profit at ₹701 crore; retail loan book scales record ₹99,816 crore

L&T Finance Q1 Results | Net profit at ₹701 crore; retail loan book scales record ₹99,816 crore

Retail-focused non-bank lender, L&T Finance Ltd, on Friday (July 18) reported a consolidated profit after tax of ₹701 crore for Q1FY26, a 10% sequential and 2% year-on-year rise, driven by robust growth in its retail portfolio and a focus on cost...

Grant Cardone Outlines How To Become A Leader In Any Industry: 'Are You Committed To Becoming A Master At Your Craft?'

Grant Cardone Outlines How To Become A Leader In Any Industry: 'Are You Committed To Becoming A Master At Your Craft?'

Real estate investor Grant Cardone has succeeded in multiple industries. He has started companies in multiple verticals while leveraging his personal brand to tap into new opportunities. He recently revealed a six-step framework for becoming a...

Nicola Sturgeon compared to Barack Obama in 'sycophantic' review of new book

Nicola Sturgeon compared to Barack Obama in 'sycophantic' review of new book

Nicola Sturgeon was mocked after she was compared to Barack Obama in a review of her autobiography, Frankly. Despite her political career being littered with examples of her failing to remember key incidents, she has promised that her book will...

Market Basket In Mass. Scoffs At Upgrade

Market Basket In Mass. Scoffs At Upgrade

Market Basket is a wildly successful and tenured grocery store chain which has 95 stores across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Rhode Island. What it doesn't have, however, is self-checkout lanes. This reason comes from a deliberate...

Kiwanis Club of Glen Cove partners with Book Fairies organization

Kiwanis Club of Glen Cove partners with Book Fairies organization

The Kiwanis Club of Glen Cove met with representatives from the Book Fairies to learn more about their programming and initiatives. Photo provided by the Kiwanis Club of Glen Cove The Kiwanis Club of Glen Cove spoke with Book Fairies’ Program...

Shohei Ohtani to release children’s book about his dog, Decoy

Shohei Ohtani to release children’s book about his dog, Decoy

Shohei Ohtani has found a new hobby in his spare time— writing. Ohtani took to social media to announce that he, alongside co-author Michael Blank, will be releasing a children’s book centered around his dog, Decoy, titled “Decoy Saves Opening...

Author Jacob Silverman helps untangle Trump's crypto bills Books |9 hours ago

Author Jacob Silverman helps untangle Trump's crypto bills Books |9 hours ago

Front Burner Donald Trump is pushing to pass a set of major crypto bills through Congress. The move could lead to the most significant overhaul of U.S. crypto regulation to date. What would this mean for the president’s own investments in the...

Buhari: A new chapter to the book of Chronicles, by Ola Emmanuel

Buhari: A new chapter to the book of Chronicles, by Ola Emmanuel

The book of Chronicles, “the words of the days”, happened to be the final book of the Hebrew’s holy book – starting with Adam, and dwelling sumptuously on the lives and times of the rulers of the ancient Judah and Israel, and touching the decree...

OPINION: 'First steps' to help steel industry noble, but U.S. appears unscathed

OPINION: 'First steps' to help steel industry noble, but U.S. appears unscathed

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column The changing trade landscape likely won’t settle down overnight. It will likely take years to forge new partnerships, by gov't and business. Algoma Steel's Shane Gillespie explains the electric arc furnace to...

Drag Story Hour Debuts LGBTQ+ Book Club

Drag Story Hour Debuts LGBTQ+ Book Club

Drag Story Hour, which will celebrate 10 years of fabulous wigs and picture books this December, has launched a book club, Queer Visitors, for LGBTQ+ adults and allies. Starting in September, Queer Visitors will present monthly Zoom sessions, each...

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