Core Dynamics Bids to Purchase Lakon Spaceways
alliancefederationgalactic Newsindependent 24 November 2020
An official bid for complete ownership of Lakon Spaceways has been made by Core Dynamics, a major shipbuilding corporation in the Federation. The announcement caused ripples in the manufacturing sector, particularly as Lakon has been in partnership with the Alliance for several years. The newsfeed Sol Today featured a... Read more
Commodity Prices Affected by Market Volatility
empirefederationgalactic Newsindependent 23 November 2020
*Pilots Federation ALERT* Volatile trading markets have caused widespread price changes on several commodities, with a focus on the mining sector. Alongside general market instability, unprecedented stock levels for a range of mined materials such as painite – once the gold standard of many systems – mean they now... Read more
Federal System Resists Imperial Takeover
empirefederationindependentNMLAwars / conflicts 12 November 2020
*Pilots Federation ALERT* The Federation has successfully maintained control of the LTT 1935 system, following a battle against local Imperial forces. The conflict was caused by an Imperial investigation that traced deliveries of bomb-making materials from this system to an NMLA workshop. Colonel Ernest Harris of the LTT 1935... Read more
Federal and Imperial Forces Engage in Battle
empirefederationindependentInterstellar Initiative & CG 5 November 2020
*Pilots Federation ALERT* The Empire’s counter-terrorism operation in the LTT 1935 system has triggered armed resistance from the Federation. The Imperial Internal Security Service’s investigation into the NMLA terrorist group led its agents to LTT 1935, a Federation-controlled system in neutral space. Military vessels were called in for support,... Read more
Marlinist Refugees Flee to the Federation
aisling Duvalallianceedmund Mahonempirefederationgalactic NewsindependentNMLA 20 October 2020
The Empire has formally demanded that the Federation extradites all Marlinist political refugees that have fled into their space. Hundreds of thousands of believers in the republican ideology evacuated their homes following anti-terrorism lockdowns. The Imperial blockade in Ackwada prevented ten megaships from escaping, but others carrying huge numbers... Read more
*Pilots Federation ALERT* Thargoid vessels detected in Alliance-controlled systems within the Witch Head Nebula. The Thargoids have reappeared in the Witch Head Nebula, and are swarming in large numbers through the Onoros, Lembass, Haki, Wellington and Shenve systems. Sixteen systems within the nebula were colonised last year to form... Read more
Week in Review
allianceindependentWeek and year in review 1 September 2019
Here are this week’s main stories. An exhibition of the visual arts has been upstaged by notorious art thief the Winking Cat during the Alliance Festival of Culture’s sixth week. The stolen artwork ‘Penance Street’ by Megan Madigan was discovered in an empty room of the Garden City Gallery... Read more
As the first week of the Alliance Festival of Culture draws to a close, Lave residents have shared mixed feelings about the decision to stage the opening ceremony in their home system. “Clearly this was a political gesture from Edmund Mahon,” said Grady Chen, an independent journalist speaking at... Read more
Here are this week’s main stories. The Distant Worlds II expedition has reached Beagle Point, its final destination. Thousands of independent pilots have travelled over 73,000 light years in the past three months, with the establishment of Explorer’s Anchorage among their many achievements. President Kincaid has been accused of... Read more
Here are this week’s main stories. The Federal Intelligence Agency has uncovered evidence that Zlota Federal Holdings funded an illegal outpost from which a portable nuclear weapon was recently stolen. It is believed that one of the faction’s members also arranged the theft, which resulted in the massacre of... Read more