Pacific Academy of Building Design Launches First-of-its-Kind Virtual Design School in Hawaii

PABD was created to offer a more accessible path to becoming a credentialed, professional architect or interior designer without a four-year college degree. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ — The Pacific …

Here Are The Richest Places In Hawaii, Per The Latest Census Data

Palm trees line the coast of a Hawaiian vacation resort by a beach on the island Maui. The island of … [+] Maui is home to four of the top five wealthiest places in Hawaii.getty Hawaii, like Alaska, is part of the non-contiguous United States. And like …

Why Hawaiians May See ‘Devil’s Horns’ At Sunrise This Wednesday

A solar eclipse as viewed from the Beaches in Toronto on June 10, 2021. (Steve Russell/Toronto Star … [+] via Getty Images)Toronto Star via Getty Images The next eclipse is on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, with a beautiful “ring of fire” visible for a few …

Hawaii could be hit with ripple effects of prolonged mainland dockworker strike

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Around 45,000 dock workers have just begun a strike at 36 ports from Maine to Texas. Shipments to Honolulu Harbor are not expected to be impacted because they primarily come from the West Coast. Still, some experts say if the …

Hawaii Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to host gala honoring Latin businesses

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii is gearing up for a celebration honoring local Latin businesses. Barbara De Lucca, Chamber president, and Janet Aviles and Deyvis Garcia of Taqueria El Ranchero, joined HNN’s Sunrise to …

Discover tranquil sunrise beaches in Honolulu”

Summarize Honolulu offers a variety of serene sunrise spots, each with its unique charm. Waikiki Beach and Magic Island offer iconic views of Diamond Head Crater, while Sandy Beach and Lanikai Beach provide tranquil escapes with stunning natural beauty. …

Hawaii kept snoozing as programs upgraded

The past three decades, the University of Hawaii has received wake-up call after wake-up call but keeps pressing the snooze button. The latest rude awakening came when five schools announced their intended secession from the 12-team Mountain West …

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for October 01, 2024

Hilo Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows 64 to 71 near the shore to 54 to 59 at 4000 feet. West winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then …

Hawaii’s visitor industry is faced with soft data

Visitor expenditures and arrivals increased in August, but the year-over-year gain was due to the comparison with August 2023, when the devastating Maui wildfires took tourism to new lows. Arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands rose 6.4% year over year to 819, …

Should Honolulu’s Emergency Management Chief Need Minimum Qualifications?

A charter amendment proposal would include a requirement for at least five years of experience in emergency management or public health. The need to establish hiring standards for the city’s head of emergency management, who is in charge of preparing for …

Tough Choices On Hawaii’s Prisons And Jails Lie Ahead, Official Says

Corrections officials need millions of dollars to maintain aging prisons and jails but say the real solution is to build new jails. That would be even more expensive. It has been nearly 40 years since a new prison or jail opened in Hawaii, and the leader …

Hawaii man pleads guilty to violating Atomic Energy Act

A 60-year-old Hawaii man pleaded guilty Monday to violating the Atomic Energy Act by transferring equipment containing regulated radioactive material from a licensed former employer to another, unlicensed company during a takeover attempt without making a …

Hawaii High Court Agrees to Weigh in on Issues Holding up $4B Wildfire Settlement

Hawaii’s Supreme Court will consider questions about issues that threaten to thwart a $4 billion settlement in last year’s devastating Maui wildfires. A Maui judge last month agreed to ask the state high court questions about how insurance companies can go …

Hawaii Guard, Filipino Military Conduct Expert Exchange

LAPU-LAPU, CEBU, PHILIPPINES – The Hawaii Army National Guard returned to the coastal city of Lapu-Lapu Sept. 16-20 for the third iteration of a State Partnership Program Rotary Wing exchange. This subject matter expert exchange focused on the essential …

Column: EVs a good fit for Hawaii life, with caveats

1/2 Swipe or click to see more Casey Yara 2/2 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / 2022 An electric vehicle charges up at a Volta charging station inside the Ward Village Theatre parking complex. EVs are a good fit for many Oahu residents, …

Detroit Lions fans flood the city in a sea of Honolulu Blue for Monday Night Football

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Monday Night Football roared through Detroit to start the week. Renee Vanpelt, a Seahawks fan in town for the game, admitted to 7 News Detroit that “Lions pride is the best pride. I’ve been to 16 out of 32 stadiums and this by far has …

Pressure mounts for Gov. Green to prove he supports Native Hawaiian water rights

Efforts to rebuild Hawaii tourism with Japan visitor numbers dwindling

Hawaii County Surf Forecast for October 01, 2024

Forecast for Big Island Windward and Southeast Shores Tonight Tuesday Surf Surf PM AM AM PM North Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 East Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 South Facing 2-4 3-5 4-6 5-7 TONIGHT Weather Mostly sunny until 6 PM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers …