Maui Fire Department Purchases Show The Fire’s Heavy Toll On Resources
Some specialist equipment will take years to replace due to supply chain issues. Maui’s fire department estimates it has spent $2.7 million to replace damaged gear and replenish its inventory [...]
Women’s Volleyball Advances In NCAA Tournament
Story Links Post Match Press Conference Photo Gallery Next Match: at [...]
Limit on Conventional Mortgages Will Go Up in 2024
The new ceiling will be almost $1.15 million in Hawai‘i. But with 7%-plus interest rates, there will be few takers. The upper limit on the amount of a conventional mortgage [...]
Community frustration boils over during public meeting about future of Hilo’s Waiākea Peninsula : Big Island Now
Community members speak with an official from the Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources during the open house portion of Monday night’s public meeting at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel [...]
Jellyfish Alert: Avoiding Stings Following Mass Invasion
Jellyfish stings in Hawaii are on the rise. Earlier this year, there was a mass jellyfish sting event that occurred in Waikiki in which more than 150 people were stung [...]
The Sunshine Blog: The Hawaii Board Of Education Could Use Some Sunshine
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii. Here we go again: The Hawaii Board of Education [...]
Igiede Earns AVCA Pacific North All-Region Honors
Story Links LEXINGTON, Ky.—University of Hawai'i women's volleyball senior middle blocker Amber Igiede earned her fourth AVCA Pacific North All-Region honor on Tuesday. Igiede was named an All-Region [...]
Corcoran Pacific’s Hawaii Luxury Market Report and Review: November 2023
Corcoran Pacific Properties is pleased to present a closer look at Hawaii’s luxury real estate market, which includes detailed statistical analysis for your in-depth review on Oahu, the Island of [...]
Two humpback whales in Kona waters instantly identified using app with artificial intelligence : Big Island Now
While whale watching with 39 guests on Saturday, crew members with Hawaiian Adventures Kona sited a momma, baby and male escort near Kiholo Bay. With the app Happywhale, Capt. Andrew [...]
Could Hawaiian Airlines Survive Without Alaska Deal? A World Of Emotion And Change.
While flying Hawaiian Airlines yesterday to the Honolulu press conference, we saw first hand how the news was impacting employees. One flight attendant told us she heard the news on [...]
‘We’re Liking What We See’: How The Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Came Together
Hawaiian Airlines’ CEO said his company had to pay serious attention to an offer made several months ago by his counterpart at Alaska. Alaska Airlines’ $1.9 billion deal to buy [...]
Rainbow Wahine Rout San Jose State To Cap Homestand
Story Links Next Game: at UCLA 12/21/2023 | 11:00 A.M. HT Dec. 21 (Thu) / 11:00 A.M. HT at UCLA [...]
Is Private Equity’s Ownership of Hotels Good for Hawaiʻi? Tickets, Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Hawaii Business Magazine hosts in person discussion on how hotel ownership has changed over the years and the impacts that out-of-state owners have on local jobs, the surrounding communities and [...]
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding teen boy : Big Island Now
December 4, 2023, 7:47 AM HST Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s help in locating 15-year-old Kainalu Santos-Castro who is reported as a runaway. He was last seen [...]
Breaking: Alaska Airlines Acquires Hawaiian Airlines
Updated 10:30 a.m., Hawaii time. We are doing live updates as this develops. Stay tuned for more information. In a rather shocking announcement this morning, to be followed by a [...]
Russell Ruderman: Our Insurance Crisis Is About To Get Much Worse
It’s not just the risk of volcanic eruption that is driving insurers from the market and costs up for the rest of us. As a result of the Maui fires, [...]
Men’s Basketball Races Past Central Arkansas, 95-76
Next Game: Hawaii Pacific 12/10/2023 | 5:00 P.M. HT Spectrum Sports Dec. 10 (Sun) / 5:00 P.M. HT Hawaii Pacific History HONOLULU [...]
Aloha United Way 211 Helpline: Transforming Donations into Lifelines
Aloha United Way 211 Resource Helpline, funded largely by generous donors, is a lifeline for the people of Hawaiʻi, offering comprehensive support, information, and referrals to empower individuals and strengthen [...]
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding teen girl : Big Island Now
December 3, 2023, 11:13 AM HST Hawai’i Island police are asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Cherish Ahuloa-Kaleo, who is reported as a runaway. She was last seen [...]
FAA Confirms Hawaiian Airlines Aircraft Struck Vehicle
We reported yesterday that an early morning Thursday incident at Kahului Airport was under investigation. First reported by the Hawaii Department of Transportation, the accident occurred on the airport apron [...]
Danny De Gracia: We Can All Learn Something From Henry Kissinger’s Life And Public Service
The late secretary of state was hated by many. But he made tough decisions in moments when few were willing to serve. Though polarizing and controversial to conservatives and liberals [...]
Men’s Basketball Begins December Homestand This Sunday With A Doubleheader
Story Links HONOLULU— After a 10-day road trip, the University of Hawai'i men's basketball team returns home to the friendly confines of the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center where [...]
Developer delivers high-quality homes designed for local communities
Midway between the bustle of Waikiki and the hustle of Downtown Honolulu, lies Azure Ala Moana, the first mixed-use high-rise community by ProsPac. The boutique development firm approaches each building [...]
Single-signature change for Interagency Annual Pass and Hawaiʻi Tri-Park Pass begins Jan. 1 : Big Island Now
December 2, 2023, 2:00 PM HST Beginning Jan.1, the America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Annual Passes and park-specific passes will have a single signature line for [...]
Ongoing Saga: Hawaiian Airlines’ Reservation System, Website, App Challenges
It will soon be a year since Hawaiian Airlines made their massive move to the Amadeus reservation system. Despite the optimism for the future improvements associated with the well-liked industry-standard [...]























