Memorial

Mother Proposes Settlement in Lawsuit Over Maui Firefighter’s Tragic Death, Including Creation of a Memorial and Safety Audits

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Honolulu, Hawaii — The mother of a Maui firefighter, who tragically lost his life after being swept into the ocean through a storm drain earlier this year, has proposed a settlement in a lawsuit against Maui County and the firefighter’s supervisor. Chelsie Evans is seeking to achieve both recognition for her son’s sacrifice and improvements in safety protocols to prevent future tragedies. Tre Evans-Dumaran, 24, died after a distressing incident during a flooding event in Kihei on February 4, where he was pulled through a storm drain and swept out to sea. He succumbed to … Read more

Renowned Novelist Sarah Joseph Wins Ashitha Memorial Award for Exceptional Literary Contributions

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Kozhikode, India – Acclaimed author Sarah Joseph has been chosen as the recipient of this year’s Ashitha Memorial Award. This prestigious accolade includes a cash prize of Rs 25,000 and a citation. The award will be presented by renowned writer Kalpetta Narayanan at the Alakapuri auditorium in Kozhikode at 5 pm. The esteemed panel of judges for the award comprised of writers Rosemary, Shihabuddin Poythumkadavu, Santhosh Aechikkanam, and B Murali. The ceremony aims to recognize and honor outstanding literary achievements. In addition to Sarah Joseph’s recognition, several other literary awards will be presented during the … Read more