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Maui winner U-Conn plays Butler for national title
Connecticut, which won the early-season Maui Invitational, will face Butler in the championship game of the NCAA basketball tournament.
Japan Tourism Drop Less Than Expected
The Hawaii Tourism Authority is projecting an 18.3 percent decline in arrivals from Japan for the month of March, less than the 25 percent drop initially projected following the events on March 11.
FDA To Issue New Menu Labeling Requirements This Year
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) invites Maui County restaurants to comment on two proposed regulations issued yesterday governing calorie labeling on menus and menu boards.
Maui Thing’s Saedene Ota named to UH Regents
Saedene Ota of Maui was among the list of five new members named to the UH Board of Regents.
Windsurfing Tour Returns to Maui’s Ho’okipa Beach
The premiere event of the American Windsurfing Tour returns to Hookipa Beach Park this fall.
3 Big Names Join 2 Big Bands, WAR and Doobie Bros TONIGHT
Just announced, Michael McDonald, Willie Nelson and Mick Fleetwood will join The Doobie Brothers on stage tonight at the MACC.
Hawaii Airport Parking Rates Increase Statewide on May 1
The Kahului Airport parking fee will go up by $1, from the current $9 rate, to $10 per day on May 1st.
Status of 1893 Hawaiian Kingdom Agreements Reviewed
The House passed a resolution calling for an investigation into the status of agreements concerning Hawaiian Kingdom laws.
Parking Plans for Wailuku to be Discussed
Parking plans for Wailuku will be the subject of an information presentation on Thursday, April 7, 2011.
Maui “Hats Off” to the American Red Cross, April 1-3
First responders on Maui are volunteering for the annual collection drive to raise funds for local Red Cross programs.
Floating Luminary Ceremony for Japan, April 16
Pacific Radio Group hosts a Luminary Floating Ceremony on Saturday, April 16, 2011 starting at 5 p.m. until sunset on the shoreline and grounds of the Canoe Hale at Hoaaloha Park in Kahului.
Hawaiian Not Reducing Japan Schedule; Recovery Anticipated
Hawaiian Airlines reconfirmed that it will not be reducing service to Japan and is still planning to start an Osaka service in July. Executives predict a bookings recovery by May.
Three Maui Baseball Players on Opening-Day Rosters
Three players from Maui are on the opening-day rosters of their respective major league baseball teams.
Wildman Withdraws as Maui Judicial Nominee
Joe Wildman cited an unresolved situation with his law firm as his reason to forgo consideration to the post.
Self Check-In Coming To Hawaiian’s Honolulu Lobby
As early as June 2011, Hawaiian Airlines customers will be using new self-service “islands” to check-in at the Honolulu International Airport.
Wes Lo of Maui Among 9 BOE Appointees
Gov. Abercrombie today named Wes Lo as the Maui Representative on the newly appointed BOE.
UH opens key baseball series with Shockers
The status of Hawaii second baseman Kolten Wong remains up in the air going into tonight’s series opener against Wichita State.
Governor Calls for 10% Spending Reduction
The Governor is calling for a 10 percent spending reduction for all departments and announced plans to raid the Rainy Day, Hurricane Relief and special funds.
Akaka Bill Reintroduced by Hawaii Delegation
U.S. Senator Daniel Akaka today introduced the 2011 version of the Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act, also known as the Akaka Bill.
1 Dead, 3 Injured in Military Helicopter Crash at Kaneohe
One Marine was killed and three others were injured after a military helicopter executed an emergency landing at Kaneohe Bay on Oahu last night.
