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50 years later

By VICTORIA BUDIONO Honolulu Star-Advertiser On May 1, 1976, the voyaging canoe Hokule’a departed Honolua Bay on Maui, beginning a voyage that would reshape understanding of Polynesian navigation. Guided by master navigator Pius “Mau” Piailug of Satawal in Micronesia, the canoe set a course for Tahiti using no modern instruments, only the stars, wind, ocean swells and currents, andthe living cues of the sea. Thirty-one days later, the crew sighted land at Mataiva before arriving in…Read more

US to help ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz

By PARISA HAFEZI and JACOB BOGAGE Reuters DUBAI/DORAL, Fla. – A tanker reported being hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, a maritime security organisation said on Monday, shortly after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would start helping free ships stranded in the Gulf by the U.S.Israeli war on Iran. Trump provided few details about the plan, which he said would start on Monday to aid ships and their crews that have been “locked up” in the vital waterway and are…Read more

Regan juggles roles as acting lieutenant governor

By DAN NAKASO Honolulu Star-Advertiser Acting Lt. Gov. Keith Regan splits his nearly 11-hour work days starting at 6 a.m. at his full-time jobs as state comptroller and head of the vast state Department of Accounting and General Services. Then walks across Punchbowl Street to spend his afternoons on the fifth floor of the state Capitol, where he is filling in as lieutenant governor, usually skipping lunch in the transition. Instead of working in Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s office, sitting…Read more

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