HAWAII HOTEL PERFORMANCE REPORT
HAWAII HOTEL PERFORMANCE REPORT In November 2020, Hawaii hotels statewide reported substantial declines in revenue per available room (RevPAR), average...
Ka‘u Coffee Festival Goes Virtual with Online Slate of Events
Ka‘u Coffee Festival Goes Virtual with Online Slate of Events HAWAI‘I ISLAND—The annual Ka‘u Coffee Festival is planning an upcoming...
Customer Leaves $5,600 Tip To Split Among Restaurant Staff For Christmas
Customer Leaves $5,600 Tip To Split Among Restaurant Staff For Christmas The staff at a restaurant in Ohio received an...
Big Island Economy Is ‘Getting By’ As The Pandemic Persists…While tourism-fueled businesses struggle from tighter travel restrictions, the housing market has remained healthy and aquaculture continues to grow.
Hawaii County’s economy hasn’t been hit as hard as neighboring islands, data shows, but that’s little solace for businesses on...
Maui: Affordable apartment project breaks ground Lahaina’s 89-unit Kaiaulu O Kupuohi slated for a May 2022 completion
Hailed as a 100 percent affordable housing project that Lahaina has needed, Kaiaulu O Kupuohi Apartments land was blessed Saturday...
For some state workers the celebration of Christmas will be scaled down
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/12/21/hawaii-news/for-some-state-workers-the-celebration-of-christmas-will-be-scaled-down/
Residents’ sentiment toward tourism has worsened
Even after enduring a collapse of the state’s economy this year, most Hawaii residents aren’t eager for a return to...
Property tax assessment appeals on the rise
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/12/21/hawaii-news/property-tax-assessment-appeals-on-the-rise/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Soulful venture: Kama Lindsay didn’t know what pandemic had in store when she opened shop, but she’s persevered
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/12/21/hawaii-news/soulful-venture-kama-lindsay-didnt-know-what-pandemic-had-in-store-when-she-opened-shop-but-shes-persevered/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Overview of Kilauea
Kīlauea is the youngest and southeastern most volcano on the Island of Hawai‘i. Summary Topographically Kīlauea appears as only a...
Civil Defense Message. This is a Local Earthquake update for Monday, December 21st @ 6am
Civil Defense Message. This is a Local Earthquake update for Monday, December 21st. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports the situation...
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Sunday, December 20, 2020, 11:38 PM HST
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Sunday, December 20, 2020, 11:38 PM HST (Monday, December 21, 2020, 09:38...
Eruption at the Halemaumau Crater of the Kilauea Volcano
This is a Civil Defense Message. This is a Local Earthquake message for Sunday, December 20th. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory...
Community: 12-20-20 Hilo Murder Suspect Arrested
Community: 12-20-20 Hilo Murder Suspect Arrested Hawaiʻi Island police detectives have arrested a suspect in connection with the Friday...
Civil Defense message. This is a COVID-19 informational update for Sunday, December 20th
Civil Defense message. This is a COVID-19 informational update for Sunday, December 20th. The Hawaii Department of Health reports thirteen...
The legacy of the Sakadas in Hawaii
From 1906 to 1946, approximately 125,000 Filipinos were recruited by the Hawaii Sugar Planters Association to work in the sugarcane...
Grandma Makes 800 Tamales To Thank Hospital Staff For Saving Her Life
Grandma Makes 800 Tamales To Thank Hospital Staff For Saving Her Life An elderly survivor of COVID-19 decided to make...
How To Ramp Up Hawaii’s Use Of Electric Cars…A state Clean Vehicle Standard could promote the sale of emissions-free vehicles.
With Hawaii’s relatively short driving distances, abundant green energy potential, and love of clean air and a sustainable environment, we...
Hawaii Gov. David Ige: There’s No Money To ‘Sustain Government As It Existed’…The governor, anticipating a slow economic recovery, likely will present lawmakers with a much-reduced conservative spending plan.
Gov. David Ige is expected to unveil his next two-year budget proposal on Monday and it seems likely there will...
Lackluster Hawaii tourism widens losses for hotels
Holiday traffic in November — the first full month of the Hawaii Safe Travels pre-arrivals testing program — didn’t help...