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Debt an important issue to consider when voting
October 20, 2012 The national debates are helping to bring economic issues to the forefront, which is awesome. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 19, 2012
October 19, 2012 Hawaii jobless rate near a 4-year low HONOLULU — Hawaii’s unemployment rate fell to a seasonally adjusted 5.7 percent last month, its lowest rate in nearly four years. That’s a 0. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 18, 2012
October 18, 2012 Kaiser streamlining, to lay off 20 workers HONOLULU — Hawaii’s largest health maintenance organization is laying off 20 employees in a streamlining effort. more »»
Demand for time shares expected to climb
October 18, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — Time shares in Hawaii are growing despite a severe downturn in other parts of the country in recent years, the head of the American Resort Development Association said. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 16, 2013
October 16, 2012 Slaughterhouse to get boost HILO— Hawaii’s local and grass-fed beef industry will get a boost this week when Hawaii County breaks ground on renovations to a state-owned slaughterhouse on the Hamakua... more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 12, 2012
October 12, 2012 County to fund tourism programs Maui County is seeking proposals for tourism programs to be funded through the County Product Enrichment Program for the 2013 calendar year. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 11, 2012
October 11, 2012 Coffee production down, prices go up HONOLULU — Hawaii’s coffee farmers saw production go down but prices go up. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 9, 2012
October 9, 2012 Realty firm changes hands Keoni Fursse and Robert Vafaie have acquired Kahului-based Prudential Iwado Realty and plan to expand the firm’s reach over the next yea. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 6, 2012
October 6, 2012 Review: City can afford rail HONOLULU — A consulting company’s review says Honolulu has the financial capacity to build and operate a rail line from Kapolei to Ala Moana Center. more »»
The Chamber View: Economic health relies heavily on job creation
October 6, 2012 In a televised special, “Global Lessons: Putting America to Work,” Fareed Zakaria of CNN and Time magazine looks at solutions for growing jobs in America. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 5, 2012
October 5, 2012 HONOLULU — Honolulu’s city council has approved a $12.6 million redevelopment plan for Kamehameha Schools on Oahu’s North Shore. more »» 
Names & Faces
October 5, 2012 Bernie Delos Santos has been named director of operations and human resources for The Hawaii Group’s Maui offic. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 4, 2012
October 4, 2012 Aston properties in W. Maui win awards The Aston Kaanapali Shores and the Aston Mahana at Kaanapali have received quality assurance awards from MLT Vacations. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 3, 2012
October 3, 2012 HONOLULU — Hawaii officials say the islands will likely welcome more visitors from Taiwan now that the U.S. has eliminated a visa requirement for Taiwanese citizens. The U.S. more »»
Names & Faces
October 3, 2012 * Tom Tezak of Wailea Realty Corp. has been inducted as a member to the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing Million Dollar Guild. more »»
Business / In Brief • Oct. 2, 2012
October 2, 2012 Rental business earns travel award The Maui-based Tropical Villa Vacations has been named a Silver Award winner in Travel Weekly’s 2012 Magellan Awards, according to an announcement. more »»
Maui hotel association elects Jokovich as board chairman
September 29, 2012 The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association elected Michael Jokovich, general manager of the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, as chairman of its board of directors during a luncheon on Sept. 19. more »»
Business / In Brief • Sept. 29, 2012
September 29, 2012 Business forum scheduled A small-business forum will be held beginning at noon Oct. 11 at the Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport hotel. more »»
Business / In Brief • September 28, 2012
September 28, 2012 Grants training workshop Oct. 5 The county Office of Economic Development will conduct a grants training session and workshop from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Lanai Senior Center. more »»
Business / In Brief • September 26, 2012
September 26, 2012 Turtle Bay, union settle for now KAHUKU — Union workers at a North Shore Oahu resort have reached a tentative contract agreement. more »» |
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