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23rd April
  • New Band!!!

    Straight from Mystery Island The Hikalakas are performing live at the Tyrannian Concert Hall. If the sweet sound of tiki melodies sounds appealling you should rush out and buy tickets now!

  • In other news the cost of a ticket is now 950 NP! Inflation, eh?

  • Today's Card of the Day is really horrible and you shouldn't ever play it.

  • Just look at all the cool stuff you can get for free when you hear The Hikalakas play!


  • Oh dear, a bit of an upset on the NeoDAQ today. Due to a corporate scandal and accounting irregularities, BOOM have filed for bankruptcy. Oh well. The newest company to join is the highly-talked about Meridell Potato Company, debuting at 37 NP a share.

  • The new Mystery Pic has just gone live! The answer to the last one was the 'TCG Checklist Header'.

  • A new Caption Contest featuring The Hikalakas has just gone live. You have until Monday the 26th to think of something funny and vote for your favourites.

  • The final Pet Spotlight trophy of the week has been given to a Kiko called Herman_T_Fancyclaws.

  • A super-sized edition of the Neopian Times has just been released.


    Must... eat... omelette...

  • Four more stamps from the NeoQuest II set have just gone on sale in the Post Office - Northern Watch Tower, Lost City Of Phorofor, Shadow Gulch and Von Roos Castle.

  • This week's Neohome Spotlight award goes to Chance1147, proud owner of 184122 Wishing Well Drive, Neopia Central.

  • Now on the NeoBoards, boards that you created are displayed in bold to make them easier to find!

  • A new round of the Beauty Contest is about to start. Make sure you cast your votes!

  • So you saw the new band, why not get some of their snazzy pieces of Furniture to decorate your Neohome with?

  • Why stop at furniture? You can now have the coolest Desktop Background around!

  • As a reminder, Cybunny Day is coming up next week. If you want to stand a good chance of winning, you should send in your poems, spotlights and pictures shortly.

  • The Halloween Nimmo has been given a makeover.

  • The Grey Dua, Snowbunny, Anubis, Noil and Gruslen have been updated.


  • There are some new pictures in the Art Gallery for you to look at, all featuring Petpets.

22nd April - Kougra Day
  • To kick off Kougra Day in style, you can now own your very own Royal Kougra :)

  • Today's Card of the Day is Marshmallow Grundos (the food, not the paint brush!)

  • Electric Kougra fans will love this new Blog!

  • Can you figure out how to claim this new avatar as your own?

  • The latest Neoadventure Spotlight award goes to The_paint_faerie, for their adventure - All in a Day's Work.

    "Suddenly, he punches you squarely across the face, laying you out flat on the pavement for a moment, stunned. He quickly dives for the paintbrush, grabs it, and makes a break for it."

  • The winner of this week's PPL is the Blue Harris. Congrats to rolf, Euka, The Blue Harris, Peaches and the rest of the lucky winners!

  • The latest Site Spotlight award is shared by Gundunim and Lilangel for their website - Gundunims Pirate Cove.

  • Two new very hard to get hold of Kougra Battledome items have just gone on sale - Kougra Wool Bomb and a Sack Of Kougranip.

  • There are some Kougra themed Poems in the gallery.

  • Give your desktop a treat with this new Kougra-themed Background.

  • Kackey321 is the lucky winner of the latest Pirate Cave Of The Week award with their cave - Long Road Ahead.

  • Why not send a friend one of these new Kougra-themed Neogreetings?

  • Make sure you take your Kougra to see Cap'n Threelegs today, or they will miss out on all the FREE training he has to offer.

  • The Bakery and Food Shop have some rather yummy looking Kougra Day foods on sale, including fruit filled cookie paws.

  • We have a new Neopedia article about the Tyrannian Battle Shopkeeper.

  • What better time to read a book about Kougras than Kougra Day? Four new interesting novels featuring Kougras have just gone on sale in the Book Shop.

  • There are lots and lots of Kougra themed pictures to look at in the Art Gallery.

21st April
  • Today's random theme is...

    MARAQUA!!!

  • This rather colourful Maraquan Kyrii has been seen swimming around the ruins...

  • A new round of Better Than You has been released, and there is a very special prize if you can beat Florg!

  • Today's Card of the Day is the Buzz Bully.

  • We thought it wasn't very fair to leave Petpets out, so now you can paint your Cobrall, Anubis, Spyder and Meowclops Maraquan!

  • Before you can paint your Petpet, you will need to get hold of one of these new Marquan Petpet Brushes though :)

  • The new Mystery Pic is up! The answer to the last one was 'The Warehouse Grundo's Pen'.

  • Some new Maraquan Colouring Pages have been added to the map.

  • This week's Gallery Spotlight award goes to Fiery_myst, for their shop dedicated to Noils and Babaas.

  • Four rather soggy looking Maraquan Books are on sale in the Book Shop.

  • Even today's Caption Contest has a Maraquan theme...

  • Oh my! Buzzes look rather fierce in their Maraquan form!

  • This week's Petpet Spotlight award goes to Starbolt the Gruslen.

  • Not to be left out, the Tropical Food shop has some new foods with a Maraquan theme.

  • There is a new Desktop Background featuring a rather cool Maraquan scene.

  • Can you figure out how to get this nifty little avatar?

  • If you hurry to the Back To School shop, you may be lucky enough to get hold of some new Maraquan Acara goodies.

  • Why not get your shop into the swing of things with this new Maraquan Chomby Blog?

20th April
  • TRANSLATION UPDATE - Neopets has officially launched in Portuguese (in beta mode!) Yes - you should now be able to select Português from the drop down menu in the yellow bar. Please bear in mind that the translation is not perfect yet, and we will be working out all the problems over the next few weeks. Also remember to tell all your Portuguese-speaking friends! Still no word on Welsh ... :(

  • Skeiths are the latest species that can be painted with the Spotted Paint Brush!!!

  • Here is a little reminder that Kougra Day is fast approaching. If you want a good chance of winning, you need to send in your Kougra pictures, poems and spotlights soon.

  • Today's Card of the Day is none other than the Giant Space Fungus.

  • Harris fans will be thrilled with these new Harris themed toys, book and rug set.

  • There are some new Poems in the gallery that are worth taking a look at.

  • If your Neopet wants a change from boring old cereal and toast for breakfast, why not give them some of these delicious new Fruity Pancakes.

  • The latest Site Spotlight award goes to DancingNymph and Sylvan_Forest.

  • Have you always wanted to be able to draw Onas? Well now you can :) They have just been added to the How To Draw section.

  • There are some new pictures in the Gallery, including many real-life things that have been made by players.

  • Make your Quiggle the happiest Neopet around with a bowl of Crunchy Quiggles or a generous helping of Chocolate Coated Flies.

19th April
  • To kick off the week a new Caption Contest has just begun. Think of something funny to say and you could win a shiny trophy for your cabinet.

  • Today's Card of the Day features another card from the upcoming Sloth set - JubJub Engineer.

  • We have created a page in our TCG section that gives you more information on the Dr. Sloth Organised Play event, and all the prizes that you can win! :)

  • Three new NeoQuest II stamps have gone on sale in the Post Office - Rampaging Grundonoil, Slime Titan and, of course Kolvars.

  • If you are lucky enough to own a Noilkeet, you can now paint it Pink, Blue or Spotted at the Petpet Puddle.

  • Congratulations Bl1nkn the Kacheek, you have just won the latest Pet Spotlight award.

  • These dazzling new Faerie themed Brushes are sure to keep your Neopets hair silky-smooth and tangle-free.


  • Lord Kass has been added to our How To Draw section.

  • Get your thinking caps on and fill in the next part of this new Story Telling Competition...

    "Uggh," Rodain said, rubbing his head. He felt cold water around his legs and damp sand clinging to the fur on his stomach. Slowly, he pushed himself up into a sitting position, wearily blinking his bleary eyes.

  • More Grey Petpets have been given a new look, including the Kookith, Bluna, Cirrus and Meepit.

 
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