Hawaii harbor tariff meetings set Nov 20, 2009
Dec. 2: Kahului Harbor, Maui. Dec. 3: Nawiliwili Harbor, Kauai. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Venture capital group honors 6 Hawaii entrepreneurs Nov 20, 2009
David Fisher of Maui Venture Consulting, won the Entrepreneurship Advocate award ... David Fisher of Maui Venture Consulting, won the Entrepreneurship Advocate award. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Smoking rates in isles decrease significantly Nov 20, 2009
Participants include hospitals, the American Lung Association, Colleges Against Cancer, Maui Community College, the Maui Tobacco-Free Partnership, Hilo High and Intermediate Schools and Waiakea Intermediate School, REAL and Tobacco-Free Kauai ... Participants include hospitals, the American Lung Association, Colleges Against Cancer, Maui Community College, the Maui Tobacco-Free Partnership, Hilo High and Intermediate Schools and Waiakea Intermediate School, REAL and Tobacco-Free Kauai. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
It's been November to remember for Phillie Nov 20, 2009
Victorino, a St. Anthony High alum from Maui, made the final out of the World Series on a grounder to second against Mariano Rivera in the host Yankees' 7-3 victory Nov. 4 ... This Saturday, Victorino will go back to Maui to host the second annual Shane Victorino Celebrity Golf Classic at Makena Beach Resort. (Honolulu Advertiser)
New year rebranding will complete takeover of AIG Nov 19, 2009
AIG Hawaii and its affiliate companies have 300 employees statewide and offices on O'ahu, Maui, the Big Island and Kaua'i. HonoluluAdvertiser. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hughes guides Wisconsin past Oakland, Mich., 58-42 Nov 19, 2009
MADISON (AP) Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan is taking his team to the Maui Invitational trying to figure out the same thing that s puzzling a lot of coaches: Just how good are we right now. The Badgers were solid but unspectacular Wednesday night in beating Oakland, Mich. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Shane Victorino's life is on a roll Nov 19, 2009
Shane Victorino just played in his second consecutive World Series, won a Gold Glove Award for the second year in a row and got married last weekend on Maui ... Victorino, a St. Anthony High alum from Maui, married Melissa Smith last Saturday ... Victorino will go back to Maui to host the second annual Shane Victorino Celebrity Golf Classic at Makena Beach ;Golf Resort on Saturday. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Simon looking at General Growth assets Nov 19, 2009
In addition to owning and managing the Ala Moana Center and the Ward Centers in Honolulu, General Growth also manages Windward Mall and Kapolei Commons on Oahu; King s Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort and Queens Marketplace on the Big Island; and Whaler s Village and Queen Kaahumanu Center on Maui. Indianapolis-based Simon Property owns nearly 400 properties, including Waikele Premium Outlets. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Rice up next for Wildcats Nov 19, 2009
After handling NAU in the opening game of the regular season, Arizona will host Rice on Thursday in the last home game before the Wildcats are off to Hawaii for the Maui Invitational. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
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There's also distractions, like playing your next game in Maui for instance ... And, should you need local tourist advice in Maui I can get my flowery shirts packed in ten minutes if you've got a spot on that team plane. (Cincinnati Sports -- Rivals.com)
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Buffs will head to Maui unbeaten ... Buffs will head to Maui unbeaten ... - During CU's basketball media day event back on October 16th, a number of players stressed the importance of getting out to a 3-0 start so that they would have a great deal of confidence heading out to Hawaii to compete in the Maui Invitational. (Colorado Sports -- Rivals.com)
AIG Hawaii to become Farmers Insurance Nov 18, 2009
AIG Hawaii has 300 employees and offices on Oahu, Maui, the Big Island and Kauai. is the third-largest personal lines insurer in the U.S., with more than 15 million customers and over $16. (Pacific Business News, HI)
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Wind advisory extended Nov 18, 2009
Strong tradewinds have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a wind advisory for parts of Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui and the Big Island ... Strong tradewinds have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a wind advisory for parts of Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui and the Big Island. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Think Outside the Box Nov 18, 2009
I will be nowhere near this country 1st volcano air tour (Maui) 2nd casino in Nice 3rd Buddha Bar in Paris to listen to Claude Challe 4th to Dubai to do something in that Tower Spa. Dinner. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Aqua to manage 17th Hawaii hotel Nov 17, 2009
The addition of Maile Sky Court grows Aqua s Waikiki inventory to 14 hotels and its overall portfolio to 17 properties on Oahu, Kauai, Maui and Molokai. The 596-room Maile Sky Court Hotel is located at 2058 Kuhio Avenue on the western end of Waikiki. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Coming events Nov 17, 2009
QUALIFYING FOR FEDERAL GRANTS, a High Technology Development Corp. four-day conference to train small businesses how to compete for federal research and development grants: Nov. 16 at Hale Koa Hotel, Nov. 17 at Maui Research ology Center (Khei), Nov. 19 at King Kamehameha Hotel (Hilo) and Nov. 20 at Honolulu Community College (federal cost accounting and intellectual property management workshops); $120 ... BUSINESS NETWORK INTERNATIONAL, Honolulu Metro Chapter, 9:30-11 a.m., Blaisdell Center,... (Honolulu Advertiser)
For the environment Nov 17, 2009
TUESDAYS AT KANAHA, weekly beach cleanup and plant maintenance, coordinated by Community Pride at Kanaha Beach Park, Maui, 8-10 a.m. Tuesdays at the park; Valerie Vines Magee, 808-264-1454. CHUN'S REEF BEACH/COAST CLEANUP by Adopt-a-Beach Hawaii and Save the Sea Turtles International; noon, last Saturday monthly, from 61-529 Kamehameha Highway, Hale 'iwa; trash bag, gloves and purified water provided; bring hat, sunscreen and beach shoes; 637-2211. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Hawaii hotels offer great (and bizarre) deals Nov 17, 2009
The Hilton is giving away money in its "50 Years of Aloha" special, offered through Dec. 20 at all four Hilton properties in Hawaii: Hilton Waikoloa Village on the Big Island, Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort n Waikiki, Doubletree Alana Hotel Waikiki and Grand Wailea Resort Hotel n Maui ... Prices run as low as $88 a night at the Aston Maui Lu in West Maui or $90 a night at the Aston Waikiki Circle Hotel. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Island Images Nov 17, 2009
The inaugural flight took more than three hours and went from Honolulu to Hilo, with a stopover on Maui ... Alane Murasko of Maui and her son, Zane, arrived from Maui. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Wind needs local support Nov 16, 2009
Soon enough, we'll have wind generation capacity of 100MW on O'ahu, 400MW between Molo-ka'i and Lana'i, 70MW on Maui and 30MW on the Big Island, totaling 600MW. That'll provide half of all the renewables we need for our 2030 goals at a cost of some $2 billion, all of which will be funded by outside capital. Where the Westinghouse windmills HECO installed in the 1980s fell prey to salt air, the new 2. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Part-time performers Nov 16, 2009
Holunape will wrap up performing for Hula O Na Keiki at the K 'anapali Beach Hotel on Maui today, then move on to a series of performances in Japan. Ku'uipo Kumukahi performs with the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame Serenaders from 6 to 7:30 p.m Fridays at the Royal Hawaiian Center. (Honolulu Advertiser)
The Intel-AMD Settlement: A Play-by-Play Nov 16, 2009
It took a mediator and a trip to Maui to break the biggest logjam in landmark settlement talks between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices ... The attorney resides in San Francisco and Maui and prefers to meet with parties in one of those locations ... The meetings, held in a hotel on Maui, lasted two days. (BusinessWeek)
Surveying the damage Nov 15, 2009
Similar rain patterns occurred on other islands: Oheo Gulch in East Maui received 5. 62 inches in 12 hours while West Maui received none, and the Big Island's Hilo Airport had 4 ... Similar rain patterns occurred on other islands: Oheo Gulch in East Maui received 5. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Who's the top cop? Nov 15, 2009
Police chiefs of Kauai, Maui and the Big Island all sent in testimony supporting Putzulu ... Police chiefs of Kauai, Maui and the Big Island all sent in testimony supporting Putzulu. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Coast Guard continues search for missing fisherman Nov 14, 2009
The Coast Guard has searched more than 1,600 square miles an area more than twice the size of the island of Maui and has asked the HSL Squadron 37 at Marine Corps Base Hawaii for aerial assistance with the search. The HSL Squadron 37flies SH-60 Seahawks. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Gray day ahead for all islands Nov 14, 2009
The storm, which brought heavy rain to Kauai Tuesday, kept lifeguards busy on Oahu and created problems on Maui and the Big Island yesterday. The weather service issued a flash flood warning for Maui last night because of heavy rains and thundershowers in Kaupo, Kipahulu, Hamoa, Nahiku, Huelo, Keanae and Hana ... The departure of another barge for Maui from Honolulu was delayed until today. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Maui loan company gets cease-and-desist order Nov 14, 2009
Maui Industrial Loan & Finance Co. Inc. has been hit wi 00001EDD th a cease-and-desist order by the state Commissioner of Financial Institutions. Maui Industrial is a non-depository financial services loan company, but "there is some indication that we've had that they're taking funds of some sort from outside the company that could be characterized as investments or advances from consumers, that are outside what they would be expected to do as part of normal operations," said Nick Griffin,... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Peak experiences on Lanai Nov 14, 2009
Most visitors know the tiny island of L na'i as a day trip from Maui, whether by ferry or snorkel boat ... 5 hour walk through native trees, wild ginger and invasive imports such as strawberry guava to an overlook of the dramatically furrowed Maunalei Gulch a Waimea Canyon in miniature with views of Moloka'i, Maui and the brilliant blue waters between them ... Gourmands will appreciate the seasonal approach at the in the Hotel L na'i , where the menu was revamped by Maui restaurateur Bev Gannon;... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Search underway for fisherman who went overboard off the Big Island Nov 14, 2009
The Coast Guard searched more than 1,600 square miles -- an area more than twice the size of the island of Maui -- and has asked the HSL Squadron 37 at Marine Corps Base Hawaii for aerial assistance with the search ... The Coast Guard searched more than 1,600 square miles -- an area more than twice the size of the island of Maui -- and has asked the HSL Squadron 37 at Marine Corps Base Hawaii for aerial assistance with the search. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
The art of holiday gift-giving Nov 14, 2009
One ticket to the remaining shows in Kumu Kahua's season: "House Lights nged Sunlight," Jan. 14- Feb. 14; "Maui the Demi-god," March 18-April 18; "The Hilo Massacre," May 20-June 20. 46 Merchant St.; , 536-4441. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Threat of heavy rain remains, forecasters warn Nov 14, 2009
For the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. today, more than 5 inches of rain was recorded at Kapahi, Kauai; Oheo Gulch on Maui; Hilo; and the Koolau mountains above Waikane on Oahu ... A high surf advisory until 6 p.m. for north facing shores of Molokai, Maui and the Big Island with waves from 10 to 15 feet through this afternoon ... For the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. today, more than 5 inches of rain was recorded at Kapahi, Kauai; Oheo Gulch on Maui; Hilo; and the Koolau mountains above Waikane on Oahu. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Rough seas prevents Young Brothers barge from entering Kahului Harbor Nov 13, 2009
com or by calling the Maui Port (808) 877-6511 ... com or by calling the Maui Port (808) 877-6511. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Hawaii developers success took root on a Maui farm Nov 13, 2009
Hawaii developers success took root on a Maui farm - Pacific Business News (Honolulu) ... Hawaii developers success took root on a Maui farm ... The headline in PBN, The Bell Pepper King, referred to Carr s start in business as a kid on Maui. (Pacific Business News, HI)
> Best in Business II: Retina Institute of Hawaii Nov 13, 2009
In addition to its main Honolulu offices at the Yacht Harbor Professional Center on Ala Moana Boulevard, the institute has five satellite offices in Wahiawa and Waianae on Oahu, in Kahului on Maui and in Hilo and Kona on the Big Island ... In response to patient demand and despite the recession, he joined a Kahului ophthalmologist in opening a new vision-care center called Center for Sight Maui. (Pacific Business News, HI)
DOE 'making progress' on proposed Khei high school Nov 13, 2009
By CHRIS HAMILTONMaui News. KIHEI, Maui Heads up, the state Department of Education is telling the public ... Roz Baker, whose district includes South Maui and who secured more than $20 million for the new high school's planning, site acquisition and construction over the past several years. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Heavy rains hit Big Island, Maui Nov 13, 2009
Maui County was also receiving heavy rain over the windward side of Haleakala ... A flood advisory for Maui County is in effect until at least 6:45 p.m. ... The bad weather is also kicking up waves, and a high-surf warning is now in effect for north- and east-facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Maui County and east-facing shores on the Big Island. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Claiming work and play in Hawaii Nov 13, 2009
Lawyer takes New York pension credits while living for months in Maui ... James Roemer was "for six to 12 weeks of every year ... at his second home in Maui," according to a confidential informant interviewed last year by Cuomo's office ... Roemer said the matter of his time in Maui is a "red herring.". (Albany Times Union)
Flash flood warning issued for Maui Nov 13, 2009
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning tonight for Maui until 9:15 p.m. tonight. Weather radar showed heavy rain and thundershowers over windward Maui ... The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning tonight for Maui until 9:15 p.m. tonight. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Several days of rain likely Nov 12, 2009
The flood advisory for Maui County was kept in effect until at least 1:15 a.m.. A disturbance in the upper atmosphere northeast of the Islands will move southwest, positioning itself just west of Kauai, said Tom Birchard, lead forecaster. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Alaska Airlines adds Hawaii flights from Sacramento and San Jose Nov 12, 2009
Three-times-weekly service will begin March 11, 2010 between San Jose and Maui and four-times-weekly service will begin March 12 between San Jose and Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii. On March 26, Alaska will begin flying daily between Sacramento and Maui. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Maui teen dies in one-car crash in Lahaina Nov 11, 2009
A 19-year-old Lahaina man died in a one-car crash early this morning, Maui police said today ... A 19-year-old Lahaina man died in a one-car crash early this morning, Maui police said today. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Alaska Airlines to expand California-Hawaii service in the spring Nov 11, 2009
The carrier said it will inaugurate three-times-weekly service between San Jose and Kahului, Maui, beginning March 11, and four-times-weekly service between San Jose and Kona starting March 12 ... Alaska is offering introductory one-way fares of $169 between San Jose-Maui, San Jose-Kona and Sacramento-Maui, for tickets purchased by Nov. 24 ... The announcement follows Alaska Air's launch of new service this week between Oakland and Maui, and between Oakland and Kona. (Honolulu Advertiser)
CVS acquires Moiliili and Ewa Beach Star Markets from Times Nov 11, 2009
The Rhode Island company also buys Star's pharmacy business on Maui. By Star-Bulletin staff. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
UH men's volleyball to play BYU on Maui Nov 10, 2009
The Hawaii and Brigham Young men's volleyball teams will play a conference match at War Memorial Gym on Maui, it was announced today ... Tickets for the Maui match will go on sale tomorrow at the Stan Sheriff Center box office or online at HawaiiAthletics ... It is the first time Hawaii has played a ticketed regular-season contest on Maui since the football team played Montana in 2003. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Alaska Air's Oakland-Hawaii flights start Nov 10, 2009
On Monday, Alaska will begin four-times-weekly service from Oakland to Maui and Tuesday, will begin three-times-weekly service from Oakland to the Big Island of Hawaii. The subsidiary of (NYSE: ALK) of Seattle is taking advantage of routes that other carriers abandoned. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Hotel occupancy up in September Nov 10, 2009
Maui hotels continued to report declines in occupancy and average daily rate, falling 1. 0 percentage point and 14. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Tags tracking beaked whales Nov 10, 2009
It was also determined the whales traveled in the Alenuihaha Channel, between Maui and the Big Island, where naval sonar exercises have been conducted in the past ... It was also determined the whales traveled in the Alenuihaha Channel, between Maui and the Big Island, where naval sonar exercises have been conducted in the past. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Though not illegal, appropriations raise questions Nov 10, 2009
Akimeka LLC, Maui: $2 ... Pacific Defense Solutions LLC, Maui: $4 million for "electro-optical assets" that peer into space ... Boeing Co.: $20 million to operate Maui Space Surveillance System. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Hawaii 09 hotel revenue falls by $682M Nov 10, 2009
Maui occupancy slipped 1 percentage point to 55. 8 percent, room rates were off $34 to $195, and revpar slid $21 to $109. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Alaska Airlines starts Oakland-Hawaii service Nov 10, 2009
Alaska said it started service Monday between Oakland and Kahului, Hawaii, on the island of Maui, with four flights a week. The airline said it will start three weekly flights between Oakland and Kona, on the island of Hawaii, beginning Tuesday. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Hawaii furlough lawsuits could spur sweeping change Nov 10, 2009
A 1993 lawsuit filed on behalf of a disabled Maui student named Jennifer Felix alleged that the state failed to provide services required by the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The case dragged through U.S. District Court in Honolulu and the subsequent 1994 Felix Consent Decree dominated Hawaii's education agenda for a decade, revamped the state Department of Education and cost the state an estimated $1 billion. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Mr. Pineapple in a fix over shutdown Nov 10, 2009
Maui Pine supplied vendor with the fresh fruit every day. By HARRY EAGARMaui News ... KAHULUI, Maui Mr. Pineapple aka Jimmy Hutaff needs 350 delicious Maui pineapples a day, and when Maui Pine closes down later this year, he doesn't know where he will get them. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Aloha Air Cargo gives freight discount to local farmers Nov 10, 2009
It serves Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island. HonoluluAdvertiser. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Isle man's case shows ciguatera's risk Nov 10, 2009
Bienfang, with the help of spearfishing clubs on Oahu and Maui, has been collecting data on "hot spots" for ciguatera-containing fish in the Islands for about two years. His maps are posted at www. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Defense kept Borel on run Nov 9, 2009
Kauha'aha'a was born in Wailuku, Maui, and coached at Baldwin High School, his alma mater, until 2004. Gerke served as offensive line and running backs coach at UH last season. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Damien celebrations draw to a close Nov 9, 2009
Rangers from Big Island and Maui parks were brought in to help the 40 Kalaupapa National Historic Park staff. The Federal Aviation Administration set up a temporary control center, extra Maui police and fire department personnel were called in, and the Health Care Association of Hawaii brought in doctors and emergency medical service technicians ... " Miller had worked on the White House, Harper's Ferry and other restoration projects before coming to Kalaupapa seven years ago. "I liked it here... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Hasan Computer Reveals No Terror Ties Nov 9, 2009
I don't have to say how much my house is worth, I live on Maui, Ha ... I don't have to say how much my house is worth, I live on Maui, Ha, it is a bit expensive here ... " http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091109/ap_on_re_us/us_fort_hood_shooting;_ylt=AsoL7FEG4BdsGJCijngjA6vBF4l4;_ylu=X3oDMTJvaXFnbWFuBGFzc2V0A2FwLzIwMDkxMTA5L3VzX2ZvcnRfaG9vZF9zaG9vdGluZwRjcG9zAzEEcG9zAzEEc2VjA3luX3RvcF9zdG9yaWVzBHNsawNsaWViZXJtYW5zZW4- Here's a quick look at Islamic law (sharia law):... (CBS News -- US)
2009 trends in real estate market activity and median prices (282) Nov 9, 2009
Maui County had the second highest foreclosure rate, with one in every 369 housing units receiving a foreclosure filing during the month. Hawaii County posted the third highest foreclosure rate, where one in every 434 housing units received a foreclosure filing. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Hawaii says farewell to hula master George Naope Nov 8, 2009
Hoping to bring in more tourism to Hawaii County, Hale sent Na'ope and administrative assistant Gene Wilhelm to Maui to observe a popular festival called the Whaler's Spree. The two came back, and Na'ope suggested that the county hold a festival in honor of King David Kalakaua, the Merrie Monarch. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Options for kids affected by furloughs Nov 7, 2009
Kamaaina Kids: Available at more than 25 sites on Oahu, the Big Island and Maui ... The Pacific Whale Foundation in Wailuku, Maui: Hands-on ocean learning for kindergartners through fifth-graders that will include science experiments, projects, arts and crafts, vocabulary development, language arts and field trips. (Honolulu Advertiser)
John Cruz plans a series of affordable gigs Nov 7, 2009
Kahului 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4, McCoy Studio Theatre, Maui Arts and Cultural Center; $32; 808-242-7469. More Entertainment headlines. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Laugh, learn by catching these new shows Nov 7, 2009
Written by Yokanaan Kearns, award-winning author of "Pidg Latin," "Dis/Troy," and "Maui vs. Hercules," the comedy features a woman who moves to Los Angeles after graduating from college and looks forward to starting a new life, but her plans unravel when her mom returns from Hawai'i with a boyfriend, and her father reveals her secret desire to live the life of a poet ... His father left Okinawa in 1907, along with three brothers, and became a pineapple grower on Maui. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Which Hawaii for you? Nov 7, 2009
On Maui, the otherworldly landscape of 10,023-foot-tall rivals the Big Island's volcanoes for showstopping views ... Drivers with a taste for sea cliffs and waterfalls should tackle Maui's 52-mile-long Hana Highway, an all-day affair involving 56 one-lane bridges and more than 600 curves ... Maui's serves everything from kalua pork roasted in an underground oven to guava-glazed chicken ($92 adults, $62 children 12 and under). (MSNBC -- Travel)
Chef Mavro, La Mer get AAA award Nov 7, 2009
Three Hawaii hotels also received the award: Four Seasons Resort Hualalai at Historic Kaupulehu received its 12th consecutive award; Fours Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, received its 19th award; and The Ritz-Carlton at Kapalua received its 14th award. To see the full list. (Pacific Business News, HI)