- Alayna Robertson, Holngu VIII Correspondent writes:

WAR in Holngu VIII!

Hostilities continue on Holngu VIII where forces have been engaged since 08/08/2014 at 00:21 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 453 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Amerlain and GlidoU fighting against elements of Pirates, has seen 16 units destroyed and over 167 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Holngu VIII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Holngu VIII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 3,751,674 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 4,817,664 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Holngu VIII while others are determined to weather the onslaught. One citizen stated, "This is our home. I was here when we made planetfall and saw the first cornerstones of this colony established."