Business
Kona Commons McDonald’s Celebrates Birthday
McDonald’s of Kona Commons will celebrate its fifth birthday on Saturday, March 25, with entertainment, food and prizes.
‘Taking the Scariness Out of Conflict’
Andrea Pro will present “Taking the Scariness Out of Conflict” on Thursday, March 16, 2017, from noon to 1 p.m.
Holistic Healthcare College Opens in Kona
The American College of Healthcare Sciences is opening a new satellite campus in the Central Kona Center Building in Kealakekua.
Hawaiian Airlines is Most Punctual U.S. Airline for January
Hawaiian Airlines completed the month of January 2017 as the U.S. airline industry’s top-ranked carrier for on-time performance.
Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates Inaugural Kona-Līhu’e Flight
Hawaiian Airlines launched its once daily non-stop service betwee Līhu’e Airport and Kona International Airport on the morning of Sunday, March 12, 2017.
Skyline Eco-Adventures Wins Nine ‘Best of the Best’ Awards
Award-winning local zipline company Skyline Eco-Adventures has received Best of the Best Awards in nine categories in HAWAI‘I Magazine’s 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards. The magazine tallied thousands of votes from readers in Hawai‘i, the mainland US and internationally, earning Skyline Eco-Adventures the title of the No. 1 Zipline Company on Hawai‘i Island for the second […]
Hawai‘i Electric Light Opens Third EV Charger on Big Island
Hawai‘i Electric Light has opened a new utility-owned and -operated electric vehicle DC fast charger for the Hawai‘i Island community.
MANAOLA Pops Up in Waikoloa This Weekend
Hawai‘i’s MANAOLA lifestyle brand will bring its line of culture-conscious clothing to Waikoloa this weekend, March 10 and 11.
Finalist List for Hawai‘i County UH Board of Regents
The Candidate Advisory Council for the UH Board of Regents has presented a list of candidates to Gov. David Ige to fill a Hawaiʻi County seat vacancy.
Island Air Launches New Fare Program
Island Air is making it more affordable to travel interisland with the introduction of its “Hele Mai Saver Fare.”
Ask the Expert: How Can a Mortgage Benefit My Financial Future?
Today’s question has been answered by Dennis Santiago with Mason-McDuffie Mortgage Corporation
32.3% of Property Taxes Come from Out-of-State Owners
The DBEDT report estimates that 32.3% of Hawai‘i’s real property tax was paid by out-of-state owners in Fiscal Year 2016.
‘How to Start a Business in Hawai’i’
The West Hawai‘i Small Business Development Center will once again be presenting its “How to Start a Business in Hawai’i” workshop.
Shaka Tea Poised for Expansion
Shaka Tea, the first line of iced teas brewed from Hawaiian-grown māmaki, has closed its first angel round of investment.
Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center Elects New Board Member
Sherilyn Tavares was elected as Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center’s newest board member.
West Hawai‘i Community Health Waikoloa to Expand Services
An informational community meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 7, at the Waikoloa Elementary School cafeteria starting at 6:30 p.m.
Koha Oriental Foods Fined $100,000
DOH discovered Koha Oriental Foods’ unpermitted food warehouse in late August 2016 as part of its Hepatitis A outbreak investigation on O‘ahu.
Habitat 10th Annual National Women Build Week
Habitat for Humanity West Hawaii and Lowe’s invite women to build alongside future homeowners during the 10th annual National Women Build Week, May 6–14.
‘Taking the Scariness out of Conflict’
“Taking the Scariness out of Conflict” is the topic of March’s Brown Bag Lunch Talk.
Deadline Set for Unclaimed 2013 Tax Refunds
Unclaimed income tax refunds totaling more than $1 billion may await an estimated 1 million taxpayers who did not file a 2013 federal income tax return.
