Chancellor Welcomes Bestine IV to the New Republic HANNA CITY, CHANDRILA – The New Republic’s newest member, Bespin IV, plans to spend 2.3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defense next year, its defense service stated to HoloNet News. Chancellor Mon Mothma welcomed its newest member during a defense hearing in the Galactic Capital. In Nelona, the New Republic’s member planets agreed to spend a minimum of 2% of their GDP on defense. Previously, the 2% target had been a goal to aim for over time, and only seven…
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Expedition cruise ship pulled free after running aground in Hiparion Belt You wouldn’t be the first to confuse the planet Hiparion with the Hiparion Belt. “We hear a lot from people who want to see Hiparion, and we have to point them in a different direction,” laughed Pierto Tian, chief spokesperson for Public Affairs for the Corporate Sector. It’s a shame because Hiparion Belt is equally breathtaking in an entirely different way. “It’s this protected area of this bay that is just chock full of wildlife,” Tains said. “The whole…
Read MoreAssassination of the Pyke Syndicate leaders Tatooine – Outer Rim- The Pyke Syndicate denies rumors that during the war between locals and the Pyke Syndicate on the planet Tatooine, an attempt to assassinate the planetary leadership occurred. The leadership is still based in the spaceport Mos Eisley’s Desert Survey Office, where it has been since Imperial times. “The Pyke Syndicate’s representation of Tatooine is still solid, and our clients should ignore all rumors coming from invalid sources. These are just New Republic lies, and fake news,” said Pyke public relations…
Read MoreCorellian Engineering Corporation to produce 16 large container vessels for the Hutts Nal Hutta — Corellian Engineering Corporation has signed a cooperation agreement with the Hutts to produce 16 large container vessels worth more than 21 billion credits. It sets a new record for a single order with the most significant amount of money for container ship production signed by Corellia’s shipbuilding industry since the fall of the Galactic Empire. It includes 12 150,000 metric tons large container ships powered mainly by coaxium and four 230,000 metric tons fueled mainly…
Read MoreWhy Former Imperial’s attempts to remove Fani Whillia threaten democracy A new law threatens the ability of prosecutors to do their jobs by exercising discretion and judgment. As former Senator Gall Trayvis traveled to Coruscant to surrender and be processed in the 41-count criminal case against him and 18 other defendants, Malastare Sen. Ro Dixon, suggested a new way ex-Imperials could help Trayvis avoid jail: Remove Coco District Attorney Faani Whillia from office. Trayvis has tried other extraordinary tactics to stall Whillia’s case, including an unorthodox request to throw out…
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