Business
Hawaiian Airlines to Suspend Beijing Service
Hawaiian Airlines reports its decision to suspend its thrice-weekly nonstop service between HNL and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Hawaiian Airlines Travel Waiver for Hurricane Lane
Guests holding tickets for travel on Hawaiian Airlines or Hawaiian Airlines codeshare flights departing to/from/within/via the State of Hawai‘i will be permitted a one-time reservation change.
NLTV Receives ‘2018 Hometown Media Award’
Nā Leo TV (NLTV) has been recognized, nationally, in the 2018 Hometown Media Awards from the Alliance for Community Media (ACM).
School Lunch Safety Tips
Kids in Hawai‘i have returned to school, which means new teachers, a bunch of homework assignments and the never-ending dilemma of what to include to make a healthy and safe school lunch.
Federal Grants Workshops to Be Held in Hilo & Kona
will assist residents with US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Economic Development Administration (EDA) federal grants
ProService Offers Rate Guarantee Promotion for Employers
ProService Hawai‘i has launched a two- year rate guarantee for Workers’ Compensation, Temporary Disability Insurance & Employment Practices Liability Insurance.
Taxpayers Should Check Their Withholding Soon
The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers with children and other dependents to use the Withholding Calculator at IRS.gov to do a “paycheck checkup.”
Basic Mediation Training Starts Sept. 22
Interested in becoming a mediator? Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center’s annual “Basic Mediation Training” begins Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018.
FHB Donates $160K to Bishop Museum on Bank’s Anniversary
First Hawaiian Bank reports that it is celebrating its 160th anniversary by making a $160,000 donation to Bishop Museum.
17th Annual Cop on Top, Aug 16–18
Local law enforcement officers across Hawai‘i are joining forces to raise awareness for Special Olympics Hawai‘i athletes.
Uber & Lyft Allowed to Operate at HNL on Permanent Basis
Amended administrative rules approved on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, will allow for Transportation Network Companies, including Uber and Lyft, to operate at HNL on a permanent basis.
Trump Signs Small Business Cybersecurity Legislation Into Law
President Donald Trump signed the NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Act on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018.
Hawaiian Ethos Medical Cannabis Production Center Approved
The Hawai‘i DOH has issued a Notice to Proceed to Acquire and Cultivate Cannabis to Hawaiian Ethos LLC for its first production center on Hawai‘i Island.
Degree Prep Workshop Scheduled at HCC–Pālamanui
A Degree Preparation Workshop at the Hawai‘i Community College – Pālamanui campus will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
3 Big Island Companies Complete Mana Up Program
Big Island Coffee Roasters, Little Hands Hawaii and Mana Artisan Botanics were selected for Mana Up’s first cohort.
GoFarm Hawaii AgCurious to Hold Open House
A free, GoFarm Hawaii program open house will be held on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the GoFarm Hawaii Field Training Site in Honoka‘a.
NHCH Names New Ambulatory Services Director
North Hawai‘i Community Hospital reports that Janet Crosier has been selected as the hospital’s Director of Ambulatory Services.
Hawaiian Airlines Begins All-Cargo Neighbor Island Service
Hawaiian Airlines celebrated the launch of all-cargo service between Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Līhu‘e Airport and Hilo International Airport.
Ocean View PO Converts to USPS-Operated Retail Facility
The Ocean View Contract Postal Unit (CPU) has been converted to a USPS-operated retail facility.
