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Business / In Brief • Jan. 2, 2013
January 2, 2013 Kauai PD finishes ’12 with few vacancies LIHUE — The Kauai Police Department has only three open positions with the arrival of the new year. more »»
The Chamber View: Call on Congress to act now and prevent the ‘fiscal cliff’
December 29, 2012 Dec. 21 passed and thankfully the doom some predicted did not materialize. more »»
The Chamber View: Time to move on to economic prosperity
December 22, 2012 It has been called the Beltway Two-Step, even a Mexican standoff. It looks like we will once again get down to the wire to avoid the “fiscal cliff. more »»
Ritz-Carlton condos planned for Waikiki
December 21, 2012 HONOLULU — A developer plans to build a luxury high-rise condominium hotel in Waikiki that will be branded and managed by The Ritz-Carlton. more »»
Group honors Trader Joe’s for touting coffee
December 18, 2012 KAILUA-KONA—The Kona Coffee Farmers Association is honoring Trader Joe’s Co. for its “fair marketing” of 100 percent Kona coffee. The association is giving the grocery chain honorary membership. more »»
Hawaii Gas goes forward with LNG plan
December 15, 2012 KAILUA-KONA, (AP) — Hawaii Gas is proceeding with plans to bring liquefied natural gas to Hawaii for the first time. more »»
The Chamber View: Spending, entitlements and needed reform
December 15, 2012 During a historical, global economic crisis, our federal government spent more than it brought in by over a trillion dollars each year for the last four years, equating to $. more »»
Business / In Brief • Dec. 14, 2012
December 14, 2012 Working with University of Hawaii-Maui College students in the Masters of Energy Efficiency program, Maui Soda & Ice Works and its Roselani ice cream division are working toward greater energy... more »»
Business / In Brief • Dec. 13, 2012
December 13, 2012 Yoga studio opens at new location Bikram Yoga Lahaina moved into space in the Old Lahaina Center this week. The yoga studio is now located at 845 Wainee St., No. 20. more »»
Business / In Brief • Dec. 12, 2012
December 12, 2012 Sierra Club sues over new solar tax credits HONOLULU — The Sierra Club is asking a state court to invalidate new Hawaii Department of Taxation rules that change renewable energy tax credits for... more »»
The Chamber View: Going over the ‘fiscal cliff’ would hurt
December 8, 2012 At midnight on De. more »» 
Names & Faces
December 6, 2012 * Levy Oktalia has been named controller for Molokai Ranch. She will be responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations and human resources on Oahu and Molokai. more »»
Business / In Brief • Dec. 6, 2012
December 6, 2012 Flight attendants being sought HONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines plans to hire 240 new flight attendants as it continues expandin. more »»
Business / In Brief • Dec. 4, 2012
December 4, 2012 Carbon execs got nearly $500K HILO, Hawaii — Big Island Carbon LLC’s two top executives were paid almost half a million dollars in combined salary and expenses last year by the company that filed... more »»
The Chamber View: This holiday season, five tips offered to aid local business
December 1, 2012 The holiday season is here, and you can make a positive economic impact by supporting local businesses. We offer five solutions that will benefit both you and Maui businesses. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 30, 2012
November 30, 2012 Matson to raise shipping rates KAILUA-KONA — Matson Navigation Co. is increasing its Hawaii rates. The shipping company announced Wednesday that rates will increase 5.6 percent in 2013. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 29, 2012
November 29, 2012 Hawaii homes are most expensive HONOLULU — A real estate company says the average four-bedroom, two-bathroom home is more expensive in Hawaii than any other state in the nation. more »»
Business / In Brief • Nov. 27, 2012
November 27, 2012 Rail project reserves $5 million for art HONOLULU — The Honolulu rail system’s 21 train stations are going to get a makeove. more »»
The Chamber View: The fiscal cliff: What is at stake?
November 24, 2012 Most have heard of the “fiscal cliff,” know that lawmakers are working to address it and realize it is a big problem. more »»
Public hearing held on proposed super tower
November 22, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — The first public hearing on plans for Honolulu’s first so-called super tower has been held, and not everyone likes the idea. more »» |
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