Honolulu Firm Launches $2.5M Study for Puna Access Routes
A consulting firm based in Honolulu has been selected to lead a significant study aimed at exploring alternative access routes into Puna, Hawaii. Wilson Okamoto Corp. was awarded the $2.5…
Hawaiian Airlines Shifts Strategy: From Airbus to Boeing Aircraft
In a significant strategic pivot, Hawaiian Airlines has shifted its long-haul fleet strategy by moving away from Airbus aircraft in favor of the Boeing 787. Initially, in 2008, the airline…
Cell Therapy Offers Hope for Motor Improvements in Parkinson’s Patients
Preliminary findings from two significant studies presented at the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders in Honolulu, Hawaii, indicate that dopaminergic cell transplantation could enhance safety and efficacy…
The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach Redefines Luxury Travel
The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach has officially unveiled an extensive multi-million-dollar renovation that redefines luxury travel on the island. This iconic property is now at the forefront of Waikiki’s evolution…
Japan Airlines Flights Face Up to 18-Hour Delays After Pilot Scandal
URGENT UPDATE: Three Japan Airlines flights from Hawaii to Japan were delayed by up to 18 hours after a pilot was found drinking the day before his scheduled flight. The…
Honolulu Considers Empty Homes Tax to Combat Housing Crisis
Honolulu is grappling with a significant housing crisis and is now considering the implementation of an “empty homes tax” to address the growing need for local housing. The urgency of…
Soldiers Welcome Orphaned Children from Japan to Hawaii
On August 18, 2025, the soldiers of the 27th Infantry Regiment “Wolfhounds” warmly welcomed four orphaned children from Holy Family Home in Osaka, Japan, upon their arrival at Daniel K.…