Business
HCFCU to Present Free Medicare 101 Seminar
Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union (HCFCU) is hosting “Medicare 101,” on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016.
Mobi PCS Promotes Hilo Manager
Mobi PCS has promoted Hilo Store Manager Cassandra Sabado-Evans to assistant director of store operations.
Big Island Chocolate Festival Seeks Beneficiaries
The sixth annual Big Island Chocolate Festival invites nonprofit organizations to apply as beneficiaries of the 2017 event.
Subaru to ‘Share the Love’ With Hawai‘i Island Humane Society
Stop in at Big Island Motors in Kona and Hilo on Saturday, Dec. 3, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and receive a special Pet Starter gift basket with every adoption.
BBBS Hawai‘i Island Makes Donation to United Way
BBBS Hawai‘i Island presented a check to Hawai‘i Island United Way—the proceeds from the organization’s two-day, 1st Annual BBBS Basketball Clinic fundraiser.
HECO Offers Online Calculator for Buying EV
Hawaiian Electric Companies offers an improved online calculator to help customers decide on buying an electric vehicle.
Sheraton Kona Welcomes Phil Ellison as New Director of Sales and Marketing
Sheraton Kona welcomes Phil Ellison as new Director of Sales and Marketing
Hilo Gallery Art Sale to Help Animals
High Fire Hawaii, an art and ceramics gallery in Hilo, will host its 6th Annual Art Helps event, a benefit for the Hawaii Island Humane Society., on Nov. 26.
Kona Stories to Celebrate 10th Birthday
In honor of its 10th, birthday, Kona Stories will throw a party and has created a Kona Stories T-shirt.
Food Basket Seeks Community Support on #GivingTuesday
The Food Basket will participate in an international day of giving on Nov. 29, through an online fundraising campaign.
Local Nonprofits Receive Electric Vehicles
The HEI Charitable Foundation and Hawai‘i Electric Light Company recently donated Smart electric vehicles to three local nonprofit organizations.
Report: Hawaiʻi Economy Continues to Grow
The DBEDT released its fourth quarter statistical and economic report and says stable growth remains for Hawaiʻi’s economy
Contract Awarded to Marijuana Data Tracking Company
The Hawai‘i State Department of Health has contracted with BioTech Medical Software Inc.
Dr. Donna Ching at UH Hilo: Basic Facilitative Skills Workshop
UH specialist Donna R. Ching, Ph.D. will host a two-day workshop about basic facilitative skills.
Hawaiʻi Unemployment Rate 3.7% in October
Hawaiʻi County’s 3.7% unemployment rate for October remained the same as a month earlier, but lower than the and the 4.1% reported at the same time last year.
Auto Body Hawaii Earns Gold Class Status
Auto Body Hawaii announced its achievement of Gold Class status, the industry standard for training that contributes to complete and safe vehicle repairs.
KS Graduate Degree Scholarship Apps Online
Applications for Kamehameha Schools’ ʻImi Naʻauao graduate degree scholarships for the 2017-18 school year, are now available online.
Pacific Media Group Hires New Sales GM
Pacific Media Group has hired Marc W. Miranda as general sales manager for its Hilo and Kona operations.
Hawaiian Airlines Ranked Most Punctual U.S. Airline for September
Hawaiian Airlines finished the month of September with 91.3% of its flights arriving on time, earning top ranks for punctuality.
Hawaiian Airlines Unveils New Uniforms
The new designs are a collaboration among Affinity Apparel, renowned Hilo-based design firm Sig Zane Kaiao, and a committee of Hawaiian Airlines employees.
