Week in Review
Here are this week’s major stories. Imperial Senator Nestor Cartesius has been found dead at his home on Capitol. His death is being treated as a homicide. A note found at the crime scene and believed to have been written by the murderer read: ‘For Jameson’. It has been... Read more
Imperial Senator Murdered
Imperial Senator Nestor Cartesius has been found dead at his home on Capitol. Regional media streams have confirmed that his death is being treated as a homicide. Captain Seutonia of the Imperial Internal Security Service conveyed the facts at a press conference: “The body of Senator Cartesius was discovered... Read more
Rind Gold Electronics Org Campaign Concludes
The Rind Gold Electronics Org Campaign has announced that its campaign has reached a successful conclusion. Large quantities of research materials and mined resources were delivered to Wegner Market over the past week, allowing the Empire to proceed with the construction of a new pilot-training centre. A spokesperson for... Read more
The Rekohu Project
Angeli Imperial Enterprises, one of the Empire’s key suppliers of foodstuffs and other consumables, has announced plans to build a Bowman-class science vessel. The construction initiative, dubbed the Rekohu Project, will allow the organisation to increase the biodiversity of its crops. Once complete, the megaship will be deployed to... Read more
Rind Gold Electronics Org Campaign
The Empire has announced an initiative to bolster the superpower’s military strength. The initiative centres on a new training programme designed to create the next generation of starship pilots. A spokesperson for the Rind Gold Electronics Org, which is overseeing the initiative, released the following statement: “Over the past... Read more
Aisling Duval Criticises Aegis
In a public interview, Princess Aisling Duval levelled criticism at Aegis in relation to the ongoing Thargoid conflict. “The people are scared,” she said. “They fear that their way of life – their very existence – might vanish unless more is done to protect them. I’m not convinced Aegis... Read more
Proactive or Reactive?
As the Thargoids continue to wreak havoc in the Pleiades, questions are being asked about the lack of an effective military response. Gianna Tachibana, an Imperial Senator based in the Achenar system, offered the following assessment to The Imperial Herald: “The Pleiades is at risk of becoming a no-go... Read more
Eliminating Slavers in Guuguyni
Princess Aisling Duval has announced plans to fund a peacekeeping operation in the Guuguyni system. The operation’s primary purpose is to neutralise an illegal slave-trading ring in the region. Princess Duval released the following statement, elaborating on the nature of the campaign: “Illegal slavery is an abhorrent practice that... Read more
The Liberation of HIP 17692
In a move that has come as a surprise to many, the Empire and Federation have announced a joint initiative to counter Thargoid activity in the HIP 17692 system. The two-pronged operation will seek to reduce the Thargoid presence in the region, and to recover personal effects, data and... Read more
Galactic News: Empire Pulls Out of Pleiades
In the wake of reports that the Federation has withdrawn from the Pleiades Nebula, authorities in the region have confirmed that the Empire has followed suit. The development, predicted by many, appears to signal the end of the Federal-Imperial cold war. The inter-superpower conflict began with the deployment of... Read more