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Business / In Brief • June 16, 2012
June 16, 2012 Six Aston properties get award Six Aston Hotels & Resorts properties on Maui have received Certificate of Excellence awards by travel site TripAdviso. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 15, 2012
June 15, 2012 Maui a top pick for islander vacations HONOLULU — Maui is the fifth most popular place for traveling Hawaii residents this summer, according to the AAA Hawaii Summer Travel Survey. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 14, 2012
June 14, 2012 KAILUA-KONA — An analysis shows a Big Island ocean science and technology park’s economic output to the greater Hawaii economy was $87.7 million. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 13, 2012
June 13, 2012 Matson lowers surcharge HONOLULU— The largest shipping company that carries goods to Hawaii from the U.S mainland is decreasing its fuel surcharge by 3.5 percentage points. Matson Navigation C. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 12, 2012
June 12, 2012 Business workshops offered KIHEI — High Tech Maui, a program of the nonprofit Maui Economic Development Board, is offering two workshops for businesses this month. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 9, 2012
June 9, 2012 Oahu home sales price up HONOLULU — The median price for an Oahu single-family home last month was $664,000, an 11.6 percent increase compared to May 2011. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 8, 2012
June 8, 2012 Mina Pharmacy grand opening set KAHULUI — Mina Pharmacy at the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center will hold a grand opening from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. There will be a health fair and free giveaway. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 7, 2012
June 7, 2012 Travaasa named best in Hawaii HANA — The Travaasa Hana has been named among the best in Hawaii for premium resort service by Travel + Leisure’s 2012 World’s Best Awards survey. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 6, 2012
June 6, 2012 Cruise serves vodka to child HONOLULU — A company that manages a Hawaii dinner cruise has acknowledged mistakenly serving alcohol to a 3-year-old boy. Army Spc. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 5, 2012
June 5, 2012 Travaasa Hana named state’s best HANA — The Spa at Travaasa Hana has been named No. 1 resort spa in Hawaii for a second year in a row, a release said. The spa earned an overall score of 98. more »»
Business / In Brief • June 2, 2012
June 2, 2012 Companies to jointly develop wind farm SAN DIEGO — Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and BP Wind Energy recently announced plans to jointly develop the Auwahi Wind farm on Maui. more »»
The Chamber View: Assistance sought for annual 4th of July fireworks event
June 2, 2012 Summer nears and the Maui Chamber of Commerce is again in high gear, partnering with the County of Maui, Lahaina businesses, community organizations and residents to raise the necessary funds to hol... more »»
Business / In Brief • May 31, 2012
May 31, 2012 HONOLULU — An airline that connects small cities with leisure destinations will begin weekly flights between Monterey, Calif., and Honolul. more »»
Business / In Brief • May 30, 2012
May 30, 2012 Wind farm construction begins HONOLULU — Heavy construction on Hawaii’s largest wind farm is under wa. more »»
Intrastate cargo shipments up
May 29, 2012 HONOLULU — Young Brothers overall saw a slight increase in its intrastate cargo shipments between Honolulu and six Neighbor Island ports, according to the company’s quarterly shipping report for the... more »»
The Chamber View: Be sure to exercise voting right
May 26, 2012 America was founded on liberty and the right to have a say in who will represent us in a democratic government designed to serve us — a “government of the people, by the people and for the people” a... more »»
Business / In Brief • May 25, 2012
May 25, 2012 HMSA rate hike less than proposed HONOLULU — Hawaii’s largest health insurer will raise rates by a lower amount than originally proposed. more »»
Business / In Brief • May 24, 2012
May 24, 2012 BioWillie Biodiesel named for singer KAHULUI — The fuel at Pacific Biodiesel’s retail pump in Kahului is now sold as BioWillie Biodiesel, in honor of Maui resident and seven-time Grammy award winner... more »»
Business / In Brief • May 23, 2012
May 23, 2012 Big Isle utility in biomass deal HILO — Hawaii Electric Light Co. has agreed to purchase biomass electricity on the Big Island. more »»
Guilty plea from Hawaii man, father awaits trial
May 22, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii car dealer has pleaded guilty to federal tax charges in a deal that could lead to his having to testify against his 85-year-old father, a newspaper said Saturday. more »» |
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