This Monday 29 December 2025, we got the long-awaited new 25m-pool in my local community, which is why I am sharing this photo :-)

This Monday 29 December 2025, we got the long-awaited new 25m-pool in my local community, which is why I am sharing this photo :-)

Body recovered near Wilder Ranch identified by family as possible shark attack victim
A 26-year-old Japanese man died in an apparent drowning off South Point Sunday, according to Hawaii island police.
At 1:31 p.m., officers responded to a report of a possible drowning at Kalae Cove Park.
Police said the man, identified as Kan Ogoshi of Setagaya, Japan, and his family were visiting the area when he jumped from the cliffs into the ocean.
Witnesses told police that he did not resurface.
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