Hawaii Travel Update: This Kauai Trail Was Just Named To The Hall Of Fame. No, It’s Not The Kalalau Trail.

The Ke Ala Hele Makālae trail runs 8 miles along the east coast of Kauai and was recently inducted … [+] into the Rails to Trails Conservancy’s Hall of Fame.Ke Ala Hele Makālae Facebook The Hawaiian Island of Kauaʻi is known for its lush beauty and, …

Lawsuit alleges Honolulu paramedics abandoned patient in 2022 ambulance fire

By Julia Marnin The Charlotte Observer HONOLULU — A wrongful death lawsuit over an explosion that ignited an ambulance fire, killing a 91-year-old Hawaii man, accuses paramedics of abandoning the patient inside the burning vehicle. The blast related to an …

Tech View: Fiji has much to offer Hawaii digital nomads

COURTESY ROB KAY Greenhouse Coworking in Suva, Fiji, is popular with locals and digital nomads. Its founder, Maria Ronna Luna Pastorizo-Sekiguchi, was inspired to open the space after visiting Impact Hub Honolulu in Kakaako while on an East-West Center …

Los Angeles Clippers return to Hawaii for 2024 training camp

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Los Angeles Clippers are returning to Hawaii this October. For the 5th time since 2017, the Clips are hosting their training camp at the Stan Sheriff Center. Kawhi Leonard and crew will be here from Oct. one to 5, culminating …

Lawyer: Hawaii Prisoner Who Was Stabbed Repeatedly In Arizona Must Be Moved

Myles Breiner says his client fears for his life after being stabbed dozens of times in an alleged gang attack at the Saguaro Correctional Center. A Hawaii inmate who was stabbed dozens of times by other inmates last month fears for his life and is “ …

Power restored to all Hawaii Island HECO customers after outages caused by Tropical Storm Hone

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – HECO has restored power to all customers on Hawaii Island who lost electricity after Tropical Storm Hone on Tuesday evening, according to HECO officials. Power is also back on for all customers on Maui and Oahu. If you’re still …

Let’s Do For Hawaii’s Nurse Shortage What We Did For Our Doctor Shortage

A new law will help in the short run, but other fixes should include license recognition and reciprocity. It has been estimated that Hawaii is nearly 1,000 nurses short of meeting its healthcare demands — a deficit that’s more than double what it was in …

Squatters taking over abandoned homes in Honolulu

Subscriber content preview August 28, 2024 Neighborhood boards across Oahu are asking the city to seize such properties, which are prone to fire. By ASHLEY MILLER Honolulu Civil Beat An excavator sat atop a mound of trash on Pensacola Street that used to …

Hawaiian History Month: UH honors Queen Liliʻuokalani, heritage

Reading time: 2 minutesʻŌlapa hula (hula dancers) share a hula kahiko (ancient dance) in front of regal ʻIolani Palace during last year’s Hawaiian History Month celebration. September 2024 ushers in Hawaiian History Month, a vibrant celebration honoring …

Hawaiian Electric completes nearly all power restoration to customers impacted by Hone

Hawaiian Electric said tonight it has completed power restoration to all remaining Hawaii island customers impacted by Hurricane Hone, with the exception of those who must repair damage to their property before service can be safely restored. Power also …

CNHA to host 2024 Native Hawaiian Convention on Hawai‘i Island

August 27, 2024, 5:00 PM HST 21st annual Native Hawaiian Convention. File 2022 The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA) will host its 2024 Native Hawaiian Convention on Hawai‘i Island at the Hilton Waikoloa Village from Sept. 17 to Sept. 19, 2024 …

BOEM eyes US offshore wind off Guam and Hawaii

US regulator the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is holding task force meetings to discuss the potential for offshore wind development off the Pacific Islands of Guam and Hawaii. It hopes to facilitate coordination among federal, territorial and …

A Year After Hawaii Fire, Rebuilding Has Barely Begun

Cleanup after wildfires is inherently more difficult than recovery from other natural disasters, according to Brian Cavanaugh, a visiting fellow for cybersecurity, intelligence, and homeland security at The Heritage Foundation. Unlike a hurricane, which …

Off the news: Labor rumblings have Hawaii on edge

A huge perfect storm is brewing and no, it’s not related to weather from Hone, Gilma or Hector. Rather, labor strife is threatening Hawaii’s calm, with the potential of imminent strikes by Waikiki hotel workers as well as United Airlines flight attendants. …

Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows in Hawaii unveils new dining venues

Royal Lahaina Resort & Bungalows, a 27-acre oceanfront property in Hawaii, US, has reopened, unveiling two new dining venues and a series of enhancements. This comes after a ten-month effort when the resort assisted Lahaina residents during the 2023 …

Bikinis, surfboards and battle-axes? Hawaii loosens long-strict weapons laws after court ruling

HONOLULU — (AP) — Hawaii’s tourist hotspot of Waikiki is known for bikinis, shopping and surfboards. But resident Andrew Roberts has recently introduced a different item on evening walks through his neighborhood: a long-poled battle-axe. Roberts, …

Hawaii Surrounded by 3 Tropical Storms in Ominous Satellite Video

Satellite video captured three tropical systems swirling in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii on Tuesday. Tropical Storm Hone passed by Hawaii on Monday, bringing torrential rain and flash floods to the Big Island, as well as power outages and damaged trees, …

Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻOlina

Reading time: < 1 minute —To make merry; joyous, rejoicing, merrymaking. Previous ʻōlelo Hālau Kula ʻAukake Kūʻai Makani All ʻŌlelo of the Week “Here’s to making new friends, conquering tough courses, and finding ʻolina in unexpected places. We got this …

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