Maui Business

A new grant program is hoping to bridge cultural heritage and conservation efforts on Lānaʻi. 

Hawai‘i AG Supports Banning Discrimination on Basis of Religion in Immigration Decisions

US Sen. Brian Schatz announced today that the airport will receive more than $11 million from the Federal Aviation Administration for “critical improvements.” 

Hawaiian Airlines today began sales of Main Cabin Basic fares in select North American markets, offering guests a new option to book the carrier’s lowest fares while “still enjoying authentic Hawaiian hospitality.”

Minit Stop, Maui Soda & Ice, Monster Energy Company, Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaiʻi and Alaska Airlines joined in congratulating Wailuku resident, Melissa Villanueva, the winner of the Minit Stop 2019 Summer Blast Giveaway.

KTA Super Stores CEO Barry Taniguchi died of medical complications on Friday at The Queen’s Medical Center on O‘ahu.

Nonprofit organizations can now apply for a grant from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to provide financial assistance to Native Hawaiians with low income. 

The complaint states that in 2012 one of the plaintiffs to file against the county was the West Maui Preservation Association (WMPA.) According to the complainant Paltin in 2017 was the Director of the WMPA and then in 2018 she was the President of the organization. 

The Castle Vacation Rentals Hawaiʻi brand, which was launched earlier this year, offers more than 550 vacation rentals on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Kauaʻi, Maui and Molokaʻi.

Hawaiʻi Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined a coalition of 19 Attorneys General across the nation in challenging a Kentucky state law that would ban physicians from providing second-trimester abortion services for women after 15 weeks of pregnancy.

Heidelberg will lead operations for the existing hospital as well as the new facility under construction. 

The Maui Nonprofit Directors Association today announced nominees for its upcoming annual awards event.

The Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani will be closed to the public from Oct. 1, 2019 to Sept. 30, 2020, for the Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center Improvements project.

The Maui Business Brainstormers will be hosting a “The Bones of Your Business As Seen on Internet” seminar on Sept. 18 at the Maui Research & Technology Center in Kīhei. 

Maui Mayor Michael Victorino and his administration will host a series of community meetings in September and October to receive comments and suggestions from the public regarding the proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2020-2021.

Hawaiʻi Attorney General Clare E. Connors today joined 49 attorneys general in a multistate, bipartisan investigation of tech giant Google’s business practices in accordance with state and federal antitrust laws.

It was the largest health treatment study involving Native Hawaiians ever presented at an American Heart Association national meeting.

The event marks the beginning of the month-long “Get the Drift and Bag It!” initiative, which aims to promote ocean conservation. 

The lower rates are an incentivize for drivers to charge during daylight hours, when solar energy is abundant. 

The Hyatt will be hosting a series of fundraisers until the end of October.