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Young Brothers Asks For $25 Million in Aid
The interisland shipping company reported losing nearly $8 million through April and projects mounting losses totaling approximately $25 million by the end of the year.
HPD Seeks Missing Pāhoa Woman
Lopez was wearing a black and white romper style outfit when she was last seen.
Shared Ride Coupons Expiration Dates Extended
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of the county’s Shared Ride users have been unable to use their Shared Ride Taxi Coupons within the timeframe allowed.
Hawai‘i Reports Zero New Cases of COVID-19 For Third Straight Day
The statewide total of positive cases as of noon Tuesday was 643.
HPD Arrests Man For Second Time During Pandemic
There are enhanced penalties for certain criminal offenses in light of the current COVID-19 Emergency Proclamation declared by Hawaiʻi Governor David Ige.
Hotels Statewide Report Significant Revenue Loss for April
In April, hotels recorded profits of $10.4 million, a 97% drop compared to last year where hotels raked in $344.7 million.
No New COVID-19 Cases on the Big Island Reported
All but one of the 81 individuals who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 on the Big Island have recovered and been released from quarantine. Hawaii County Civil Defense reports no new cases.
SAT, ACT Test-Optional for UH Admission in Fall Semester 2021
Prospective first-year college students applying to the University of Hawaiʻi for the fall 2021 semester can now do so without submitting SAT or ACT scores.
Kamehameha Schools Graduates Hundreds Over the Weekend
Even after 133 years of educating Hawai‘i’s youth, Kamehameha Schools is still making history.
Hawai‘i May See Double-Digit Economic Downturn In 2020
DBEDT projects Hawai‘i’s economic growth will fall by 12.1% in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hundreds Congregate at Illegal Beach Party Over Holiday Weekend
Memorial Day crowds nationwide have health professionals fearful of COVID-19 surges across the country in the coming weeks, and Hawai‘i isn’t exempt.
DOH Reports Zero New COVID-19 Cases Overnight
There were 34 active cases in the entire state as of Monday at noon.
Candidate Filing Deadline for 2020 Election Approaches
Potential candidates for public office in Hawai‘i have a little more than one week to decide if they want to run in the 2020 election cycle.
Active Cases of COVID-19 on Big Island Declining
Hawai‘i County Civil Defense reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday.
‘Library Take Out’ System Launching Tuesday
Starting Tuesday, library patrons can schedule Library Take Out appointment times to pick up their hold item(s) at local libraries.
