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Published on 08:33 GMT
Island nicknamed ‘Hawaii of Europe’ has 20C February temperatures and easyJet flights
Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, sits in the Atlantic Ocean, around 500 miles away from mainland Portugal. The archipelago has become a hit with tourists, usually between March and April, with travellers from Britain among some of the most …
Source: Daily Express – Right-wing -
Published on 05:39 GMT
Hawaiian Electric mobilizes for weekend storms, power outages possible
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii News Now has declared Saturday and Sunday as First Alert Weather Days as forecasts indicate severe weather, including possible thunderstorms and strong winds. Hawaiian Electric says it is closely monitoring conditions and …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 05:39 GMT
Honolulu Zoo welcomes new warthogs
(HawaiiNewsNow) – The Honolulu Zoo welcomed two female warthogs Thursday. Vitani, 7, and Little Bit, 9, arrived from The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in California, a facility accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. They will join Lenny, a 16 …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 10:12 GMT
Honolulu City Council defers affordable housing bill
A Honolulu City Council measure that seeks to amend the city’s affordable housing requirements to allow below-market-rate for-sale and rental units either to be sold or leased more quickly was first under review then just as quickly postponed this week. …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:07 GMT
Exclusive: inside The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort on Hawaii’s picturesque Kohala Coast
Located at one of the finest stretches of white sand in the Hawaiian Islands, The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort stands out for its incredible views, stylish rooms and fantastic cuisine. To find out more about the property, James Wilkinson spoke to The Westin …
Source: Wayfarer – Pending -
Published on 10:09 GMT
Bullock and Hawaii host UCSD
UCSD Tritons (16-8, 6-6 Big West) at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (16-5, 8-3 Big West) Honolulu; Sunday, 12 a.m. EST BOTTOM… UCSD Tritons (16-8, 6-6 Big West) at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (16-5, 8-3 Big West) Honolulu; Sunday, 12 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Hawaii …
Source: WTOP – Maryland – Neutral -
Published on 06:00 GMT
Hawaii’s economy remains stable, says Gov. Green at State of Economy event
Governor Josh Green expressed optimism about Hawaii’s economy at a State of Economy event this morning. Speaking at the event with the Chamber of Commerce, Green highlighted the state adjusted revenue projections show a 3% growth for fiscal year 2026. …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 07:29 GMT
Supporters renew push for ‘State of Hawaii Symphony Orchestra’
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A renewed proposal involving the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra (HSO) hopes to hit all the right notes this legislative session. Senate Bill 2603, along with companion House Bill 1860, would designate the HSO as the official State of …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Pending -
Published on 07:44 GMT
Figure skater with Hawaii roots prepares for Olympics
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A Team USA ice skater with Hawaii ties is once again ready to wow the judges in Italy. Madison Chock is set to begin her fourth Winter Olympics alongside her skating partner and husband, Evan Bates. “We have been in this venue …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 08:23 GMT
Hawaii lawmakers move to crack down on cryptocurrency ATMs amid fraud concerns
HONOLULU (Island News) — Hawaii lawmakers are signaling a major shift in how cryptocurrency ATMs, often called Bitcoin kiosks, could be regulated across the state. The new bills come amid growing concerns they are being used to scam vulnerable residents, …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 05:39 GMT
Hawaii NFL star apologizes for racial slur, wins Rookie of the Year award
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – An NFL star from Hawaii apologized Thursday for using a racial slur hours ahead of being named the Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan, a Waimanalo native, said a …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 11:12 GMT
Legislators Push for New National Memorial Cemetery in Hawaii
The National Memorial Cemetery in Hawaii is running out of space, but a group of politicians is hoping to persuade the Department of Veterans Affairs into building a new final resting place for veterans. Sen. Mazie Hirono, along with members of Congress …
Source: Military.com – Pending -
Published on 10:14 GMT
New report shows strong use of Hawaii medical cannabis program
A new independent economic analysis commissioned by the state Department of Health’s Office of Medical Cannabis Control and Regulation finds that the state’s medical cannabis program captures the vast majority of patient spending and is effectively serving …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – Neutral -
Published on 10:55 GMT
World War II nisei soldiers from Hawaii receive posthumous promotions
Seven soldiers from the islands who were expelled from University of Hawaii’s Reserve Officer Training Corps for their Japanese heritage and went on to die fighting the Nazis in Europe as enlisted men were posthumously promoted Monday to the rank of 2nd …
Source: The Garden Island – Hawaii – Pending -
Published on 08:37 GMT
Saint Martin’s Baseball Splits Doubleheader at Hawaii Pacific
The Saint Martin’s Baseball team split their doubleheader against Hawaii Pacific on February 5, with a record now standing at 2-3. Game 1 ended in a 2-0 loss for the Saints, marked by a late-game home run by Hawaii Pacific. In Game 2, the Saints …
Source: BVM Sports – Pending -
Published on 10:15 GMT
Hawaiian Electric bracing for weekend storms
Hawaiian Electric is preparing for potential power outages this weekend as forecasters predict severe weather across the islands, including possible thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and strong winds. In a statement, the utility said it is closely monitoring …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:06 GMT
Cowboy Golf Opens Spring Season In Hawaii
KOHALA COAST, Hawaii – Oklahoma State’s men’s golf team will get its spring season underway this week when it begins play at the Amer Ari Intercollegiate in Hawaii. The 11th-ranked Cowboys will be one of 20 teams in action at the par-72, 6,913-yard …
Source: BVM Sports – Pending -
Published on 09:32 GMT
Island dubbed ‘Hawaii of Europe’ has 20C February temperatures and UK flights
Madeira has been nicknamed the ‘Hawaii of Europe'(Image: Getty) A sun-drenched island dubbed the “Hawaii of Europe” boasts 20C temperatures in February and flights for just £90. Britons seeking a tranquil retreat will also benefit from …
Source: The Mirror – Left-wing -
Published on 07:37 GMT
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for February 06, 2026
Hilo Rest Of Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Haze. Lows 57 to 67 near the shore to 48 to 53 at 4000 feet. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Friday: Mostly sunny with isolated showers. Haze. Highs 77 to 83 near the shore …
Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – Neutral
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