Business
American Savings Bank Promotes Dane Teruya to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
American Savings Bank (ASB) announces they have promoted Dane Teruya to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer.
IRS Tip: Check Withholding to Avoid Tax Surprises
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) encourages all taxpayers who typically itemized their deductions on Schedule A of the Form 1040 to use the Withholding Calculator this year to perform a “paycheck checkup.”
Affordable Care Act Fees and Taxes Lead to a Q1 Loss for HMSA
The Hawai‘i Medical Service Association (HMSA) announces that it recorded $67.9 million in ACA taxes and fees in the first three months of the year, resulting in a $17.6 million net loss for the quarter.
‘Careers@Hilton’ and Family Fun Day
The Hilton Waikoloa Village is holding a “Careers@Hilton & Family Fun Day” on Friday, May 18, and Saturday, May 19.
Sen. Hirono Urges SBA Administrator to Continue Engagement with Disaster-Impacted Small Businesses
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono pledged to work with Small Business Administration Administrator Linda McMahon to assist Hawai‘i small business owners affected by recent natural disasters.
Mauna Kea Realty Joins Hawai’i Life To Form Mauna Kea Realty – A Hawai‘i Life Company
Mauna Kea Realty, announces they have joined Hawai’i Life Real Estate Brokers this month.
Skyline Eco-Adventures Collecting Donations to Support Relief Efforts
Skyline Eco-Adventures announces they will be collecting donations for the “Aloha for Hawaii Fund.”
Hospice of Kona Seeks ‘Stars of Service’ Volunteers
West Hawai‘i residents who are interested in supporting their neighbors and giving back to the community may be interested in becoming a “Stars of Service” volunteer.
HCC – Pālamanui and University Center Talk Story
Hawai‘i Community College – Pālamanui and the University Center, West Hawai‘i at Pālamanui will hold talk story sessions on Friday and Saturday.
Click It or Ticket Campaign, May 15 – June 4
The Hawai‘i Island Police Department wants all drivers on the Big Island to know that National Click It or Ticket Campaign starts this week on May 15th and continues through June 4th.
HPD Celebrates National Police Week
The Hawaiʻi Island Police Department celebrated National Police Week on Monday, May 14, at an opening ceremony held at the Hilo police station.
Chamber Networking Event Open to the Public
The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce invites the public to its networking event.
Kona Historical Society Awarded $800K in GIA Grants
$600K will support anticipated gallery project; $200K will fund outreach programs.
American Savings Bank Welcomes New Board Members
Elisia Flores and Mike Kennedy join the bank’s Board of Directors.
Lawmakers Approve $256 Million in CIP Funding for Hawai‘i Island
Major legislation includes emergency services, child welfare, pesticides
IRS Urges Preparedness for Natural Disasters
The IRS offers tips for preparation and provides a toll-free hotline to help those in disaster-stricken areas.
Philippine Consulate Mobile Team in Hilo
The Philippine Consulate’s Mobile Team will be in Hilo on Saturday and Sunday, May 26 – 27, 2018, and will conduct the following consular services:
Diamond Bakery and KTA Super Stores Offer Prize Giveaway
Diamond Bakery and KTA Super Stores are hosting a prize giveaway through May 29, 2018
State Grant-In-Aid Supports Mediations & Family Meetings for Seniors
Kuʻikahi Mediation Center and West Hawaiʻi Mediation Center announces they are receiving state grant-in-aid funds to support mediations and facilitated family meetings.
BBB Offers Guidance on Crowdfunding Sites for Volcano Victims
Better Business Bureau Northwest + Pacific is urging donors to do their research before donating to a crowdsourcing campaign.
