A new year is upon us, and it’s time once again to turn your attention to the yearly tradition unlike any other – Best of the Pacific voting season!
Who doesn’t know that feeling of giddy excitement when the temperatures rise and the winds turn from cold to pleasant?
To cheer us up a little and give us something warm to look forward to, Japan’s Weathernews meteorological agency has released the cherry blossom bloom predictions for 2025.
Bios no oka, a.k.a. Bios on the Hill, a nature-oriented theme park in Uruma City, has been my happy place in Okinawa for a long time.
PM Ishiba reaffirms the government’s commitment to Okinawa’s tourism.
If you go to Gate 2 Street near Kadena AB regularly, Tesio may already be on your radar.
Four Seasons was founded in 1972, the year when the American government handed back the Ryukyu Islands to Japanese sovereignty.
As the number of bars and pubs on the island indicates, drinking is a big part of life in Okinawa.
High school graduation is a special time, and Stars and Stripes is pleased to once again be putting together our annual Grad Tab, highlighting information on all of the Pacific DoDEA high schools and their graduating classes.
Hey, all you kids in the military community need to read this. Seriously! So, please put down your iPad, iPhone or other digital device for the next couple of minutes. You’ll survive, and I promise no one will take them.
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