Business
Young Brothers Reports InterIsland Cargo Volume Down for First Quarter
Young Brothers, Hawai‘i’s interisland tug and barge company, reports regulated inter-state cargo volume was down by 5.3% for the first quarter of 2019.
Puna Kai Shopping Center Offers Update & Introduces New Tenants
Meridian Pacific reports that about 80% of the buildings’ shells are complete at Puna Kai Shopping Center.
AARP SEMINAR: Save Yourself From Cyber Crimes, May 21
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Job Fair Scheduled at Old Kona Airport, May 24
Job seekers are invited to a job fair hosted by the American Job Center Hawai‘i (AJCH), at the Old Kona Airport Pavilion on May 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection to Debut in Late 2019
Auberge Resorts Collection welcomes Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows to its portfolio of award-winning luxury resorts, residences and clubs.
WORKSHOP: Principles of ‘Soul’-cial Service
Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center will host a workshop by Janice Ikeda on “Principles of “Soul”-cial Service: Eliminate Burnout and Return to Brilliance” on May 24.
Leadership Workshop Set for Hilo This Summer
Leadership Works, a business development and consulting company in Hawai‘i, will bring its signature leadership workshop to Hilo this summer.
Hawai‘i House Funds UH Athletics Meal Program
The Hawai‘i Legislature has passed a bill providing $8 million in funding to support the University of Hawaiʻi collegiate athletics program.
Chamber Networking Event Open to the Public
The public is invited to Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce’s networking event, AfterHours, 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Kona Coffee & Tea.
Hawaiian Airlines to Seek New Fukuoka-Honolulu Service
Hawaiian Airlines reports it intends to provide new non-stop service between Fukuoka, Japan and Honolulu starting as soon as November 2019.
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Restaurants Compete for Title of Best Mocktail
DTRIC Insurance, and the Hawai‘i Restaurant Association (HRA) have partnered again to find Hawai‘i’s Best Mocktail.
AARP SEMINAR: Save Yourself From Cyber Crimes, May 21
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Food Producers, Ag Orgs Invited to Sell/Exhibit at Hawaiian Range Fest
Local food producers are invited to sell their products and ag-themed organizations can present educational exhibits at the Taste of the Hawaiian Range Agricultural Festival.
McDonald’s Offering Free Coffee for Educators, May 6–10
McDonald’s of Hawai‘i is saying mahalo to teachers for their unwavering dedication and commitment to students during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6 through 10, 2019.
Brown Bag Lunch Series: Conflict Resolution for Kids
The nonprofit Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center hosts a free talk on Thursday, May 16, 2019, as part of their “Finding Solutions, Growing Peace” Brown Bag Lunch Series.
Patent & Trademark Office to Extend Telework Program to Hawai‘i
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono welcomed the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s (PTO’s) announcement that it had extended its full-time telework program.
OHA Board Approves Revisions to Trustee Protocol Allowance
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) Board approved substantial revisions to its Trustee Protocol Allowance on Thursday, May 2, 2019.
HTA Issues RFPs to Help Fund Programs in 2020
The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) on Thursday, May 2, 2019, issued three Request for Proposals offering to provide funding support to qualified programs.
