Business
Wooley Joins AARP Hawai‘i as Director of Advocacy
AARP Hawai‘i has appointed former legislator Jessica Wooley as its new advocacy director.
Tea Innovation Symposium Coming Soon
The Hawai‘i Medicinal Tea & Herb Cooperative (HawaiiTea.Coop) is hosting its Third annual Tea Innovation Symposium on Feb. 20, 2019.
Hawaiian Airlines Embraces ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i With New Language Certification
Hawaiian Airlines marked an important cultural milestone as Hawai‘i’s airline by establishing an ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i (Hawaiian language) certification program.
Some County Services in Waimea Not Availalble Until Further Notice
Vehicle Registration and Driver’s License Services are not available in Waimea and at the West Hawaii Civic Center until further notice.
IRS Tax Tips & Time Saving Tools
The Internal Revenue Service is offering taxpayers several tips and various time-saving resources to get them the help they need quickly and easily.
Gas Prices in Honolulu Rise From Last Week
Gasoline prices in Honolulu have risen 1.2 cents per gallon in the past week.
Hawaiian Electric to Upgrade Grid Software
The upgrade will help decentralize and balance electricity distribution across the grid.
HDOA Accepting Grant Applications for Food Safety Certification
The deadline to apply is April 15, 2019.
Brown Bag Lunch Talk to Explore Meaning of ʻAlohaʻ
Speaker Ilima DeCosta will explore the true meaning of “Aloha” and the “I Pledge Aloha” community action.
Elemental Excelerator Awarding Tech Startups up to $1 Million
Funding is available for startups working with technologies for energy, mobility, agriculture, water and circular economy.
Mechanical Mulch Loading Not Available at E Hawai‘i Organics, Feb. 8–13
The supply of mulch has been depleted at the East Hawaiʻi Organics Facility in Hilo.
2 Lots for Sale are Most Expensive Properties in Kailua-Kona
Carrie Nicholson of Hawai‘i Life, is listing a 3.64-acre lot for $35 million on the Big Island.
Hawai‘i PUC Staff Proposes Updated Performance-Based Regulations
The Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission (PUC) staff has proposed new performance-based regulations.
‘Falls of Clyde’ Goes on Auction Block
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) Harbors Division is notifying the public that the Falls of Clyde vessel is being offered for sale by auction.
Kona Brewing Company Celebrates 25 Years
Kona Brewing Company celebrates a 25-year Liquid Aloha legacy this year.
Entrepreneur Meetups Offered for Small Business Owners
Opportunities for local entrepreneurs to network and learn business strategies.
Hawaiian Airlines Reports January 2019 Traffic Statistics
Hawaiian Airlines welcomed more than 958,000 guests in January 2019.
Foodland Introducing New Collection of Products
Foodland Super Market is introducing its new collection of exclusive products, Maikai, found at all Foodland and Sack N Save stores.
KCH Expands Dietary Initiative
Kona Community Hospital expanded its ongoing healthy dietary initiative to include more organic, locally-grown ingredients.