Business
PUC Opens Proceeding to Investigate PBR for Hawaiian Electric Companies
The Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has opened a proceeding to investigate performance-based regulation for the Hawaiian Electric Companies.
First Hawaiian Bank Foundation Donates $35K to HIUW
The First Hawaiian Bank Foundation has contributed $35,000 to the Hawai‘i Island United Way (HIUW) 2018–2019 campaign.
ACLU Hawai‘i Announces New Board Members
The ACLU of Hawai‘i (ACLU) reports new members for its Board of Directors.
WORKSHOP: How to Hire, Train & Retain Stellar Employees
The West Hawai‘i Small Business Development Center will be offering a workshop, “How to Hire, Train, and Retain Stellar Employees” on Thursday, April 25.
West Hawai‘i Mediation Center to Hold Fundraiser
The West Hawai‘i Mediation Center (WHMC) will hold a talk-story fundraiser at Hale Halawai Pavilion on Ali‘i Drive, Saturday, April 27, 2019, at 4:30 p.m.
Walmart Plans Remodeling of Kailua-Kona Store
Walmart has plans to remodel two stores in Hawai‘i in 2019, including the Kailua-Kona store located at 75-1015 Henry St.
Sustainable Businesses Showcased at Chamber Networking Event
Sustainable businesses gathered to share their expertise in green business practices and environmental stewardship at KKCC’s annual Kuleana Green Business Fair.
DCCA Launches ‘BusinessCheck’ Campaign
The Hawai‘i Department of Commerce and Consumers Affairs (DCCA) has begun airing a public service announcement (PSA) to highlight the BusinessCheck website.
Red Cross & Alexa Team Up to Offer Assistance
The American Red Cross is expanding its reach with voice technology through Alexa.
HCFCU to Host Free Cyber Security Seminar
Business owners can stay up-to-date on how to safeguard their companies cyber security by attending the free seminar, Securing Your Business, in Kailua-Kona.
‘Fueling Dreams’ Returns to Fuel Awareness for Special Olympics
Par Hawaii’s 14th annual Fueling Dreams campaign returns to fuel support and awareness for Special Olympics Hawai‘i athletes and programs across the state.
Request to Address Regulatory Conflict for Medical Cannabis Banking
Hawai‘i Banking Commissioner requests congress address regulatory conflict for medical cannabis banking.
HCC Offers Online/Hybrid Degrees Workshop
West Hawai‘i at Pālamanui will host an Online/Hybrid Degrees Workshop at the Hawai‘i Community College – Pālamanui campus, Wednesday, April 24.
Hawaiian Airlines Recruiting at Kahului Airport
Hawaiian Airlines is recruiting for guest service, cargo and ramp agent positions on Maui at the Kahului Airport.
Bill Introduced to Increase Minimum Amount Granted Annually to Nonprofits
Councilmember Sue Lee Loy is introducing a bill to raise the minimum amount of funding to be made available from $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
$706K Raised in Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign
The Salvation Army reports on Monday, April 15, 2019, that $706,555 was raised across Hawai‘i and the Pacific Islands via their annual Red Kettle campaign.
State Libraries Closed on Good Friday
In state observance of Good Friday, all Hawai‘i public libraries and library support offices will be closed on Friday, April 19, 2019.
Keauhou Shopping Center Offers Spring Giveaway
Keauhou Shopping Center is celebrating spring with a giveaway.
HTA Appoints Yamane as Director of Communications & Public Relations
HTA reports that Marisa Yamane, a longtime award-winning journalist, has been appointed as director of communications and public relations.
Zephyr Insurance Company Appoints Takekawa as Marketing Manager
Zephyr Insurance Company reports the appointment of Kai Takekawa as its marketing manager on Thursday, April 11, 2019.
