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Join us in looking back and honoring many of the important Western figures who passed away this year.

Timaru's landmark Old Bank has served up many stories for over 150 years for Dave Jack's first book.

Jun 27, 2021 In the past decade, democracy in Southeast Asia has suffered enormous setbacks, with the exception of tiny Timor-Leste. Countries from the Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Myanmar to Thailand and Malaysia have regressed from robust democracies or hybrid regimes — essentially semidemocracies — to outright authoritarian rule or to situations in which elections are still held but democratic institutions are deteriorating. Unfortunately, in the next year, the region’s prospects for democracy look likely to get even worse. Myanmar has captured many of the global headli...

S.I. politics: Dem pols make North Shore endorsement; Tannousis opposes eviction moratorium Posted May 06, 2021 Here’s a look at what’s happening around Staten Island politics: Assemblyman Charles Fall (center) announced his co-endorsement of two mayoral candidates, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams (left) and former Director of the federal Office of Management and Budget Shaun Donovan, on Saturday, May 1, 2021. (Advance file photo composite ASSEMBLYMAN FALL MAKES MAYORAL PICKS New York Assemblyman Charles Fall (D-North Shore) made his voice heard Friday in the crowded mayoral Democr...

Know your candidates: John McBeth, a lifelong Islander, is running for Debi Rose’s seat Updated 6:30 AM; Today 6:30 AM John McBeth, a candidate for the North Shore's City Council seat, poses for a photo outside the West Brighton Houses. (Courtesy McBeth campaign) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Born in West Brighton and raised in Port Richmond, John McBeth is a lifelong Staten Islander and longtime community activist who wants to be the North Shore’s next City Council member. McBeth, who currently lives in Mariners Harbor, is one of over 12 candidates in the June 22 Democratic pr...