Hapan Year 4051, Day 153
Cluster Time 08:50
The Hapan News Network is Hapes centralized News Network. HNN was founded in 4028, following the amalgamation of core news services throughout the Cluster. HNN is headquartered on Hapes Prime, with countless stations on all planets, and thousands of news agents in the field. HNN prides itself with providing you with the most accurate and reliable news possible about the events taking place within the Hapes Cluster.
The Royal Hapan Army was proud to announce today that it has formally opened its Hall of Honour on Maires. The Hall of Honour has long been a project desired by the army's personnel in order to properly reward those officers who have earned an enormous amount of respect over the years.
The announcement was made by Lieutenant General Lord Vang Tyrridon, commander of the Royal Hapan Army, ...
According to early morning reports an Atlas Shuttle was lost this morning. The last contact with the ship was shorty before it vanished from sensors, the message, a brief SOS, originated somewhere near the sun of the Zaa system. Emergency response units were dispatched at once and are still on scene now, but there is no trace of the ship or it's pilot.
A full scale investigation has star...
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. As his Majesty announced only a short time ago, I have formally accepted command of the Royal Hapan Army. I appreciate his confidence in my ability to command and hope I can live up to his expectations.
However, as our efforts to reconstitute the Royal Hapan Army continue unabated, I wish to inform everyone of the changes in our personnel that are t...
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*** As you activate your datapad and press the Hapan holonet button, the image shifts to a commercial advertising for Pëlin’a©, The perfume of Princesses”™. After a few seconds it ends with a “Brought to you by Black Sun Trading” message before the image shifts to the HNN logo....
The Royal Hapan Army's Marine Corps formally began major operations today, with the first orders being issued by Senior Corps Commander, Brigadier Vang Tyrridon, RHA. The orders, as directed by his Majesty, were to begin assisting in the efforts to relocate all of the Hapes Consortium's directed construction staff to a centralized location for briefing and dispatch.
In a press release is...
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*** As you activate your datapad and press the flashing NEWS button, the image shifts and shows the beautiful news anchor of the Hapan News Network. She smiles and starts speaking softly ***
This is Xana Valqar, HNN, bringing you the latest headlines from the business section in co-operation with the tea...
Special News Report, Live from Nal Hutta
Today, justice has been done. The known criminal Ryan Stiles was arrested on Nal Hutta after a daring escape with a Hapan bulk freighter full of minerals. Neither the Bulk Freighter nor the minerals have yet been recovered, but with the thief now in Hapan custody their location will be known shortly.
The criminal was reported...
The twenty second Hapan "Building the Future" convention was held this past week on the planet Lorell. The convention, which organizers are pleased to have established as an annual event, was a sort of inventors' fair aimed at showcasing the latest in technological advances and fresh ideas. Attracting talent from all around the galaxy, the convention provided a chance for inventors and research & ...
It was a beautiful day at Hapes. Birds were singing in the trees, children playing in the parks. At the steps of the great Hapan palace a small crowd was gathered. Men and women in of different races and sizes, civilians as well as officers. They had all gathered to catch a glimpse of the ceremony that was about to take place.
One of the Royal Hapan Marine Corps longest serving officers a...
Last night Dortan Amethius was given a Lordship status by his majesty, King James I. The entire Royal Command was present at the palace ceremony which started at 1600. According to a spokesman for the crown, the celebration went into the early hours of the morning.
Dortan was not available for an interview, we were told his head was still cooling down from the night before, but his health...
Congratulations Hapans ! We are the biggest Government in terms of Population in our Visible system . In a Census Conducted by Enigma in over 373 Visible system , over 79% (55,311,945,527) of Sentient being living in Visible system reside in Hapes . Surprisingly the Rebel Alliance (13,516,934,655) is in the 2nd Position and Galactic Empire (194,748,747) is at Third.
I believe we owe t...
Year 5, Day 344
For the last 5 years, elements of the Royal Hapan Navy have been searching
near the Cluster borders for the dangerous Galaxy Raider group of pirates,
which have terrorised local shipping lanes not far from Hapan space and been
a threat to the visitors of the Consortium since the end of last era.
This all ended yesterday. Officer Jack Brown of the newl...
Year 5, Day 339
The clock strikes 12 o’clock noon as the Ministers of Carcassonne and
Loarre, take a pair of scissors and cut through a silk red ribbon to officially open the new bridge that shall bring the two cities even closer than before. The assembled citizens watch anxiously, then clap and cheer with great joy.
Up to present day the two cities were connected by two s...
An official announcement was released from the Governor's Office on Dreena today, detailing the formation of a new department of the Hapan Government, the Royal Hapan Cluster Security Force. While details remain scarce, the announcement revealed that the commander of the CSF is expected to be Lord Vang Tyrridon, a retired member of the Royal Hapan Navy's admiralty. The announcement was follow...
Today the Royal Hapan Navy was raised to a yellow alert with the Royal 1st, 8th and 17th Fleets being mobilised. Video footage over the capitol world of Hapes and business hive of Lorell has shown mass movements of military ships making preparations for departure.
Military analysts have attributed this sudden escalation of naval activity to the developing conflict between the Hapan cont...
*HNN logo fading to interview lunge*
"Welcome Veiwers, to the long awaited and promised interveiw with Colonel Berin, Commanding Officer of the Royal Hapan Marine Corp, Now colonel Berin, you recently took command of the marine corp from Colonel Lane when he retired is that correct?"
"Yes it is Lucy, Colonel lane had to take an early retirement and i was promoted to fill the gap ...
A black cloud has been hanging over the RHMC Command center the last few weeks. After the sudden resignation of Colonel Freymas Lane due to personal issues the marines have been left without a commanding officer.
Colonel Freymas Lane will be missed and we all hope that one day, he shall return. Today, year 5, day 125, Colonel Berin has been placed in command of the marines. With Hans v. ...
Breaking News
The latest news today is the striking series of earthquakes that have hit one of Dreena's most heavily populated areas on the planet not two hours ago.
For those of you who have not been with us yet, several devastating quakes hit one of Dreena's largest urban centers, Veridon Heights. The death count is estimated at several thousand, but the number continue...
As today's episode of "All Our Jawas" comes to an end, the Great Seal of the Hapes Consortium appears upon the screen, under which the words "Important Announcement" are displayed. The screen suddenly cuts out, the screen changed to display a great court within a palace. Large symbols engraved in the wooden walls make it abundantly clear that this is the Main Audience Chamber of the Great Hall ...
The first ever Hapan "Building the Future" convention was held this past week on the planet Lorell. The convention, which organizers hope will become an annual event, was a sort of inventors' fair aimed at showcasing the latest in technological advances and fresh ideas. Attracting talent from all around the galaxy, the convention provided a chance for inventors and research & design experts to get...
The beautiful tropical beaches lining portions of the Lorell coastline are renowned throughout several sectors as one of the galaxy’s finest luxury vacation destinations. This well-deserved reputation is not just due to the area’s inherent natural beauty, however—it is also thanks to the tender, expert care that the Hapan government pays to its environment.
In a continue struggle wi...
Famous speeder-bike racer Rhall Rejak was taken into police custody late last night after a short high-speed chase through crowded sky-lanes. Rejak’s personal ship, a high-performance custom model, was seen to be vastly exceeding the safe-speed limit and weaving dangerously in and out of traffic just west of the planet Vergill’s capital city. The police patrol vessel that spotted Rejak’s cra...
In extensive, ongoing training activities this past week, Hapan Marines and Naval Forces engaged in joint training operations on an undisclosed, outlying Hapan planet. This is just one of the latest in a string of such operations aimed at keeping the Hapan military forces in top fighting form, ready to defend their homeland at a moment's notice.
A spokesman for the Royal Hapan Armed Forc...
The beautiful tropical beaches lining portions of the Lorell coastline are renowned throughout several sectors as one of the galaxy’s finest luxury vacation destinations. This well-deserved reputation is not just due to the area’s inherent natural beauty, however—it is also thanks to the tender, expert care that the Hapan government pays to its environment.
In a continue struggle w...
Famous speeder-bike racer Rhall Rejak was taken into police custody late last night after a short high-speed chase through crowded sky-lanes. Rejak’s personal ship, a high-performance custom model, was seen to be vastly exceeding the safe-speed limit and weaving dangerously in and out of traffic just west of the planet Vergill’s capital city. The police patrol vessel that spotted Rejak’s cra...
Disagreement between management and workers of Funji Corp., Dathomir’s largest food-shipping company, over wages and business hours nearly resulted in a massive strike that would have crippled the industry for at least two weeks, had it not been for the timely intervention of Hapan government mediators. Stepping in to resolve the crisis as amicably as possible, government mediators helped the t...
Police are searching for a man they believe will help the investigation of a black joke incident.
Police are urging the public to come forward if they knew the whereabouts of Maken Kerni, Corellian, aged 24, 6'3", red-haired, wearing a monocle in his left eye and walks with a limp. Sources suggested that he is currently the prime suspect of the incident.
The incident, which a f...
Architects and city planners are working overtime on the latest city to grace the surface of the Hapan homeworld, and insiders say that it will be a masterpiece indeed. Though the project is still in the design stage and formal proposals are just beginning to be drawn up, the mere fact that such a talented array of architects and designers have taken an interest in the project ensures great things...
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A very, very tall man with a rough face and a hard demeanor, dark eyes, and the look of a man who'd seen a battle too many steps up to the podium in the main auditorium of the Admiralty House on Hapes. He glances over the crowd, nodding to several members of the military, his face darkening as he paused briefly on the assembly of reporters sitting directly before him. Behind him, emblazoned o...
Dathomir’s thriving economy continues to push the housing market to new heights as demand for single family housing soars all across the planet. Suburban housing developments seem to be popping up all over the place, and builders are struggling to keep up, with even more such neighborhoods in the works. While certainly overworked, they are also overjoyed to see that they’ve got a full season...
Earlier today, Commodore Taiidan Dequranii gave a statement about issuing of
arrest warrants...
"Yesterday, Minister Jaak, the Minister for Law, issued an arrest warrant
for the criminal named Jodran Fett. It has been issued for the crime of
kidnapping the daughter of a Hapan Lord. The warrant was issued with
compliance from the new Criminal Behaviour Act.
Lo...
Lt. Flich Warfield escaped just a few hours ago from his prison cell in the center of Dathomirs capital. He overwelmed the guards as they were about to escort him to a further hearing. He then made a run for the streets. Taking up persuit the local police force was given a hard time as they tried to dodge civilians and were forced to keep their guns lowered. Flich, who was engaged in trials for se...
After spending a full day trapped in darkness hundreds of meters below the earth, with fresh air running low, six Hapan miners were hauled up to safety today, and into the tearful embraces of their loved ones. Exhausted rescue workers heaved sighs of relief after working tirelessly through the night, smiling as they watched the equally exhausted and dust-covered miners reunited with their families...
Rescue units were called into action earlier today after receiving word of a substantial cave-in at a Hapan mining facility deep in the cluster. Reports are still coming in, but it seems that a large portion of one of the mine’s many long tunnels collapsed unexpectedly, filling the shaft with thick clouds of dust and effectively sealing off the remainder of the tunnel, which possessed no other e...
Over the last few days, a bizzare sequence of events has taken place in the Hapan Royal Palace. Royal Jester Tantho, pictured here...
*Shows a black and white image of Tantho in a jester hat*
...has been jailed, following a series of offences ranging from assault, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. We at HNN have compiled the following report on the last month of Jester...
As the final semester of the year ends, final-year Hapan students have proven to be some of the galaxy's brightest young minds, with some of them even outdoing the Galactic Empire's finest academics.
On recieving this news, the Minister for Education, Heinrich Fuller, announced that, while Hapan students may be the best in the galaxy, there was still no excuse for future students to slac...
While on patrol yesterday, the HRS Victoria, a Carrack-Class Light Cruiser, stumbled upon a wormhole opening not present on existing charts of the region.
A probe was immediately dispatched to take sensor readings of the interior, in case the hole was being used by foreign ships to enter Hapan space illegally. According to our source in the Navy's PR department, there were no unusual sensor r...