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Published on 10:40 GMT
$7 billion overhaul of Hawaii airports advances
The state Department of Transportation is advancing a $7 billion pipeline of airport construction and modernization projects over the next six to seven years, a scale Hawaii has never attempted before as it works to overhaul terminals, airfields and …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 05:27 GMT
Honolulu conference aimed to boost private U.S. investment in Pacific Island nations
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The United States recently hosted leaders from 16 Pacific Island countries and territories in Honolulu for “The Pacific Agenda: Investment, Security, and Shared Prosperity Summit,” with American business executives and U.S. …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Pending -
Published on 10:40 GMT
Letter: Simple, effective laws for Hawaii affordability
Hawaii families do not need more complicated legislation, they need relief. Since 2020, food-at-home prices have risen roughly 25% to 30% nationwide. In Hawaii, where we import most of what we eat, shipping and fuel costs make it worse. Every week, …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 12:55 GMT
Hawaiian Electric Industries Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
Hawaiian Electric Industries logo The company said the Maui wildfire tort settlements are in the “home stretch” after the Hawaii Supreme Court blocked insurer intervention, but a remaining appeal on earlier summary judgment must be resolved before the …
Source: Yahoo Finance – Center-left -
Published on 10:21 GMT
Hawaii.com relaunches as direct‑booking travel platform
COURTESY HAWAII.COM A screenshot of the revamped Hawaii.com home page. The travel website now has a redesigned direct-booking platform aimed to help expand its presence in the online travel market. Hawaii.com has relaunched its travel website with a …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:40 GMT
Event marks milestone to bring Honolulu Chinatown’s first arch
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi feeds money to liondancers from the Chinese Physical Culture during the groundbreaking ceremony for the first Honolulu Chinatown Arch at Kekaulike Mall on Saturday. A …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 03:51 GMT
Honolulu man with family in Tehran fears growing Middle East conflict
As tensions escalate in the Middle East, members of Hawaiʻi’s small Iranian community are watching closely, and with deep concern. Hamid Nepoor, a Honolulu resident with family still living in Tehran, said he fears what could happen if the situation …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 04:50 GMT
Boy dies after being struck by vehicle in Hawaii Kai
A boy was killed after being struck by a vehicle today in Hawaii Kai, police said. At about 11:02 a.m., a 37-year-old woman “was attempting to travel northbound” on Kukuau Place when the vehicle hit a boy who was in the road in front of the vehicle, …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 06:04 GMT
Cal State Fullerton men fall to Hawaii on 3-point buzzer-beater
FULLERTON — The Cal State Fullerton men’s basketball team was on the cusp of an upset of Hawaii – twice – on Saturday night, but the Rainbow Warriors used a 14-0 run to grab a late lead before needing a 3-point shot as time expired to edge the Titans, 87- …
Source: Orange County Register – California – Pending -
Published on 10:40 GMT
Column: Amid uncertainty, Hawaii’s path forward includes expanding exports
GEORGE F. LEE / NOVEMBER 2025 Shipping containers tower in front of trucks going in and out of the gate at Pier 39 off Nimitz Highway. Hawaii is the most import-dependent state in the nation with nearly everything arriving by ship or air. Hawaii’s …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:40 GMT
Column: Hawaii’s future depends on the middle
Watching CBS’s recent 30th-anniversary special of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” I was struck by one simple closing line from creator Phil Rosenthal: “We need a bigger table.” When it comes to leadership in Hawaii, we definitely need a bigger table. Today …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:40 GMT
Column: Hawaii’s hunger crisis is here, and urgent
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM Vehicles wait in long lines as volunteers haul food items at a food distribution event on Oct. 31, 2025, at Waipio Soccer Complex in Waipahu. Across Hawaii, families are being squeezed by an affordability crisis …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 03:51 GMT
Boy dies after hit by car in Hawaii Kai
HAWAII KAI, Hawaii (Island News) — A boy was killed after being hit by a car in a pedestrian accident in Hawaii Kai late Saturday morning. The collision happened on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at about 11:02 a.m. on Kukuau Place in Hawaii Kai. Police …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:26 GMT
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for March 01, 2026
Hilo Tonight: Cloudy. Occasional showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. Lows 59 to 68 near the shore to 51 to 57 at 4000 feet. Southeast winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Chance of rain 90 percent. Sunday: Mostly …
Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 04:46 GMT
Hawaii Living with Anne Lee | Dine In at Mud Hen Water and Aroma Italia
Hawaii Living with Anne Lee is dining out at Mud Hen Water and Aroma Italia for tasty Hawaiian and Italian dishes. In Kaimuki, Mud Hen Water offers local-inspired dishes in a welcoming, laid-back setting. Near Diamond Head, Aroma Italia brings flavors of …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 05:22 GMT
Hawaiian-inspired haven wins Garden of the Month
The New Smyrna Beach Garden Club selected the home of Sarah and Russell Othmer of Bonita Avenue, New Smyrna Beach (beachside), as the March Garden of the Month. At the Othmers’ home, you will find a tropical coastal oasis designed by Sarah Othmer, who …
Source: Hometown News Volusia – Florida – Pending -
Published on 11:56 GMT
Warriors Suffer Loss to Sharks in Hawaii Baseball Opener
The Jessup University Warriors fell to Hawaii Pacific University, 10-6, in their season opener in Hawaii. After a strong start, where they quickly responded to an early HPU lead, the Warriors struggled to maintain momentum. Key players included Tony Otis, …
Source: BVM Sports – Pending -
Published on 09:00 GMT
Boy dies after being hit by car in Hawaii Kai
A boy was killed after being hit by a car in a pedestrian accident in Hawaii Kai late Saturday morning. The accident happened on Kukuau Place where a 37-year-old woman was driving a car that struck a boy. He was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:14 GMT
Signs of Hawaiian Life – March 1, 2026
1/3 Swipe or click to see more Sabina Funasaki, Kepler Funasaki, Kimberly Funasaki and Kukasina Kubaha were in Copenhagen, Denmark, where they enjoyed a bright spot of aloha at Freetown, Christiania, an alternative community. Photo by Todd Funasaki. 2…
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral
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