New hotel has April opening set in Wailea General Manager Kaleo Kanui sees advantages to start in a slow period
A new 110-room, 12-suite hotel will open in April in Wailea. The AC Hotel by Marriott Maui Wailea was scheduled...
Year: 2021
Kamehameha butterfly decline in Hawaii likely due to non-native predators
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Hawaii lawmakers eye stiffer penalties for illegal fireworks
Hawaii lawmakers are considering ramping up fines for illegal fireworks and making it easier for law enforcement to adjudicate violations...
Officials urge caution around humpback whales
An abundance of mother/calf pairs have been recently observed in Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary and nearby waters....
Soldiers spruce up Makaeo
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Green: ‘Really large percentage’ of population should be COVID-immune by summer
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/16/hawaii-news/green-really-large-percentage-of-population-should-be-covid-immune-by-summer/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Bill would require report on impacts when gender identity care is denied
A bill requiring an assessment by the state auditor of the social and financial impacts that occur when health insurance...
Advisory: Hawaii Police Dept. is asking for assistance in locating, Kelia Armstrong, F-24. Anyone with information on her location call 911.
Advisory: Hawaii Police Dept. is asking for assistance in locating, Kelia Armstrong, F-24. Anyone with information on her location call...
Hawaiian Electric hits nearly 35% renewable energy, exceeding state mandate Company has more than tripled clean energy in 10 years
Hawaiian Electric hits nearly 35% renewable energy, exceeding state mandate Company has more than tripled clean energy in 10 years...
Service Dog Gets Sendoff Party After Comforting Hospital Staff During Pandemic
Service Dog Gets Sendoff Party After Comforting Hospital Staff During Pandemic Emergency room staff at Rose Medical Center in Denver...
These 2 Companies Are Putting Big Money Into Hawaii’s Agricultural Future. Will Their Bets Pay Off?A pair of companies backed by a billionaire and a pension fund are trying to revitalize fallow farmland in the state.
On Lanai, where shreds of black plastic in the soil are the last vestiges of the island’s defunct pineapple fields,...
State pension fund up 15%
There’s a new president in the White House, vaccines are rolling out across the country and Hawaii’s largest pension fund...
Bridging the digital divide: Kimball promotes broadband infrastructure
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/15/hawaii-news/bridging-the-digital-divide-kimball-promotes-broadband-infrastructure/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
A passion for geology: UH-Hilo grads reflect on work with HVO
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/15/hawaii-news/a-passion-for-geology-uh-hilo-grads-reflect-on-work-with-hvo/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Homicide cases pile up as pandemic drags on
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/15/hawaii-news/homicide-cases-pile-up-as-pandemic-drags-on/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Teen Who Had To Decide Between College And Helping Mom Receives Life-Changing Response
Teen Who Had To Decide Between College And Helping Mom Receives Life-Changing Response A Texas high school senior will now...
Hawaii Has A Lot Of Agricultural Land. Very Little Of It Is Used For Growing Food.The amount of land used for farming in Hawaii has shrunk dramatically since the 1930s.
Nearly half of Hawaii’s lands are designated for agriculture, but only a fraction of the state’s 4.1 million acres are...
Vandalism reported at several Hawaii state parks
Despite the impassioned pleas of families of Native Hawaiians buried at Polihale on Kauai for the public to be respectful...
Pomaikai come out pounding as kupuna softball gets back in swing
The Hawaii Kupuna Softball season in the pandemic era opened with familiar results for Hilo Pomaikai, a 15-1 and 17-0...
Seven decades of Valentines: Hawaii’s longest-married couple celebrate’s 70th Valentine’s Day together
What’s the secret to making a marriage last? If you ask Sean and Pat Wilkinson – Hawaii’s longest-married couple, as...
