The Future of Business Connectivity: Exploring Fiber Internet
In today’s digital landscape, where connectivity is paramount, opting for fiber internet isn’t just an option. It’s a business imperative, and here is why: Speed and Efficiency: Slow internet can [...]
Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road to be repaved this week; expect delays : Big Island Now
October 16, 2023, 2:00 PM HST The Department of Water Supply for the County of Hawai‘i will be repaving the Keaʻau-Pāhoa Road by Orchid Land Drive from 8:30 a.m. to [...]
Hawaii Takes Four In “Top 10 Islands” Awards
Hawaii continues to show the peak of desirability, taking four of the top ten awards for Readers Choice according to CNN and Conde Nast Traveler. These awards are for the [...]
Students Return To Lahaina Schools As EPA Seals Down Toxic Ash
State health and education officials say it’s safe for kids to come back but some parents and teachers have doubts. As Lahaina schools reopen Monday for the first time since [...]
Men’s Tennis Concludes Part 1 of UH-HPU Invitational
Story Links HONOLULU--The University of Hawai'i men's tennis team completed Part 1 of the UH-HPU Invitational on Sunday morning at the UH Tennis Complex.On the second day of [...]
Is there a list of Certified Home Inspectors?
What is Certification vs. Licensing? A Certification verifies that a professional has met a certain set of criteria for a skill or job as measured by a third-party assessment, usually [...]
Community meetings scheduled for Big Island reusable food and drinkware system project : Big Island Now
October 15, 2023, 11:00 AM HST The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently awarded two Big Island agencies grant funding in support of a project to design and implement a reusable [...]
Hassle-Free WiFi Saves On All Flights To Hawaii
Unless you are flying Delta (and even then, there’s a caveat), you’ll be paying for WiFi on flights to Hawaii. That is the case without regard to whether you fly [...]
John Pritchett: Sticky Situation – Honolulu Civil Beat
Local reporting when you need it most Support timely, accurate, independent journalism. Honolulu Civil Beat is a nonprofit organization, and your donation helps us produce local reporting that serves all [...]
Hawaii Employers Council: Celebrating 80 Years of Building Better Workplaces Together
As we pause to reflect on 80 years of our shared journey, we are deeply humbled. Celebrating this milestone, we are reminded that our resilience, adaptability, and unyielding commitment to [...]
Prayer vigil for peace in Israel planned next week on Big Island : Big Island Now
October 15, 2023, 1:00 AM HST Image cropped from post on Na̅ Leo TV Facebook page. The war between Israel and Hamas, which continues to escalate, is having impacts around [...]
Did Hawaiian Airlines Just Get Leapfrogged By This Announcement?
With yesterday’s airline news, we’re left wondering if a switch-up could lie ahead for one of Hawaiian Airlines’ biggest plans. Here’s why. While this may seem only distantly related, that’s [...]
Shootz! Photographic Reflections From This Week
Our visuals team documented key happenings across the state. This past week’s visual highlights were captured at a regatta benefiting Maui fire recovery, an emergency training session for high school [...]
Wilkes Cracks Top 10 To Lead XC at Bronco Invite
Story Links SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Keilah Wilkes added her name to the program's top 10 list with the 10th-fastest 6k time in school history to lead [...]
Holding Public Office Takes Courage, Especially Now
Journalists like us drive conversations. But elected officials act – and take the heat from an often angry, sometimes misinformed public. Photos: CSA-Printstock/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty ImagesManaging Editor Cynthia Wessendorf’s [...]
University of Hawaiʻi study: Intense tropical cyclones arriving earlier due to climate change : Big Island Now
Aerial view of flooding in Texas from Hurricane Harvey, 2017. (Photo courtesy: Harris County Sheriff Office) Intense tropical cyclones, storms that reach a maximum wind speed greater than 131 mph, [...]
Costco, Southwest and Alaska Airlines Team-Up For Act Now Savings
Beat of Hawaii is looking forward to another round of flying from and to Hawaii on Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines starting soon. We will travel across the U.S. from [...]
Human Remains From Lahaina Wildfire Found In Courthouse
Maui police also said the number of people who have not been accounted for since the Aug. 8 fire dropped to seven. The Maui Police Department said Friday that human [...]
Swim & Dive Gets Off to Strong Start in SoCal
Story Links Swimming Results Diving Results LOS ANGELES – The Hawai'i men's and women's swimming and [...]
Honolulu Harbor Isn’t Ready for Climate Change
The Kapalama container terminal, located on the site of an old army storage area, adds 86 acres to the port of Honolulu. It will be much-needed space for Pasha Hawaii’s [...]
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for October 13, 2023 : Big Island Now
Hilo Today: Sunny with isolated showers. Highs 81 to 87 near the shore to 67 to 76 at 4000 feet. Northeast winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 [...]
Aloha Friday Photo: Waikiki Reflections
Mahalo to Marc Lecoq for sharing this gorgeous Aloha Friday Photo with us. Marc’s photo was taken by the Duke Kahanamoku Lagoon at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki. Based [...]
After Maui Fire, Visitors Flocked To Kauai And Prices Soared
The State of Hawaii has released final numbers from the Department of Tourism regarding tourism in August, largely following the Lahaina fire. Without the decrease in Maui travel, everything has [...]
Maui Fires FAQs: Your Questions Answered
We’re answering your FAQs about the Maui fires, recovery efforts and where you can go for help. Here’s your one-stop shop for verified, vetted information about the Maui fires. Civil [...]