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Hawaiian CEO Dunkerley extends contract 3 years
November 21, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Airlines CEO Mark Dunkerley is signing on to lead the Honolulu-based airline for another three years. more »»
Calculation boosts isle poverty number
November 16, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — A new federal calculation that takes into account Hawaii’s high cost of living significantly increases the state’s poverty rate. The new estimate from the U.S. more »»
Names & Faces
November 15, 2012 Natalie “Tasha” Kama has joined Dust Consulting Services, a transportation planning firm, as an associate specializing in Hawaiian culture and cultural sensitivity. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 14, 2012
November 14, 2012 Military housing to get solar ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 13, 2012
November 13, 2012 Oakley to open in Kaanapali Sports retailer Oakley will open its first Maui store Friday at Whalers Village in Kaanapali. The store will host a grand opening event from 4:30 to 7 p.m. more »»
Tourism promoters aiming for convention travelers
November 13, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii tourism industry promoters are visiting California this week to draw more business and convention travelers to the islands. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 10, 2012
November 10, 2012 Andaz condos for sale in Dec. more »»
Hawaii issues new rules for renewable energy tax credit
November 10, 2012 HONOLULU — The state Department of Taxation on Friday issued new rules for the renewable energy tax credits that have spurred more residents to install solar panels. more »»
The Chamber View: With election over, time to address crucial issues
November 10, 2012 Wow, what an exciting election. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 6, 2012
November 6, 2012 Hawaiian adds Manila seats HONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines is adding seat and cargo-carrying capacity to its route between Honolulu and Manila to accommodate holiday and winter season demand. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 3, 2012
November 3, 2012 Condos priced at record high HONOLULU — Honolulu condominiums at Ala Moana Center are being priced at a record-high $9 million. more »»
Economists: Sectors besides tourism lag
November 2, 2012 HONOLULU — Growth for industries other than tourism continues to be subpar in the islands, University of Hawaii economists said in their latest forecast for the state. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 2, 2012
November 2, 2012 Plant makes moves to reduce noise HILO — A company that operates a geothermal plant on the Big Island is taking steps to reduce noise. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 1, 2012
November 1, 2012 State among lowest for foreclosures HONOLULU — A report finds that Hawaii is among the states with the lowest number of completed foreclosures. The new report by Cali. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 31, 2012
October 31, 2012 Hawaiian expands its service to Japan HONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines is launching its new service to Sapporo, Japan. more »»
Public able to weigh in on biofuel power plan
October 30, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — The public will get a chance to weigh in as Hawaiian Electric Co. goes forward with plans to buy liquid biofuel for power generation. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 27, 2012
October 27, 2012 Realtors reminded to renew The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is encouraging Hawaii’s almost 19,000 real estate professionals to renew their licenses online at http://pvl. more »»
Names & Faces
October 26, 2012 * The Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa has named Leslie Barayuga sous-chef of the property’s dining establishments. He will oversee culinary operations with the resort’s Executive Chef Greg Gaspar. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 25, 2012
October 25, 2012 Midway Atoll now on Google Street View HONOLULU —î Internet users may now visit Midway Atoll on Google Street View. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 24, 2012
October 24, 2012 Some exempt from hotel tax HONOLULU— A Hawaii judge is ruling companies that sell Hawaii hotel rooms to travelers online don’t have to pay the state’s hotel room tax. more »» |
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