Maui Business
Hawaiian Awarded Approval for New Haneda Route
This is a critical step toward gaining rights to provide additional service between Honolulu and Tokyo before the start of the 2020 Olympic Summer games.
Hawai‘i State FCU in The Business Spotlight
In a new space in Kahului, Hawai‘i State Federal Credit Union offers a full range of benefits, with financial services and personalized service as priorities.
Three Maui County Graduates Earn Scholarships
Three Maui County high school graduates were recently awarded $1,000 each from the Josh and Souk Jerman Foundation Scholarship program. Now in its 16th year, the program provides scholarships to students who will attend an accredited four-year college or university. The program has awarded more than $47,000 in scholarships to Maui, Moloka‘i and Lāna‘i high school […]
Molokaʻi General Hospital Kūlia Grant Expands Services
Molokaʻi General Hospital has been awarded a $41,150 grant from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs to support the Expansion of Services in the Wound Care Clinic.
Spike in Scam Calls to Maui Electric Customers
Maui Electric is warning customers of a spike in scam calls targeting customers. The company advises anyone who receives these scam calls to “Just hang up.”
Maui County Gets $4.5 M in CIP Grant-in-aid
Maui nonprofit organizations secured $4.5 million in Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Grant-in-Aid funds.
Maui Nominees Announced for Outstanding Older Americans
Nominees include: Carolee “Aunty Doll” Aricayos; Louise Corpuz; Arleen Gerbig; George Kahamoku, Jr.; Kimokeo Kapahulehua; Maggie Masicampo; Takeo Miyaguchi; Alice “Ali” Thompson; and Dorothy Tolliver.
Maui Gas Prices Remain Stable
Maui gas prices averaged $3.83 for regular. That’s a penny higher than last Thursday, 11 cents higher than last month and 15 cents lower than a year ago.
Applications Due May 31st for Made in Maui County Festival
Considered the largest products show in Maui County, the event attracted more than 10,000 people last year and resulted in more than $572,000 in product sales.
Hawaiian Airlines Seeks Approval for Fukuoka-Honolulu Service
Hawaiian’s new non-stop service between Fukuoka, Japan and Honolulu could start as soon as November 2019.
Sheraton Maui Names Director of Event Management
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa has appointed Jason Uemura as the resort’s new Director of Catering and Event Management.
Lyft Offers Ride Option to Maui Brewers Festival
Rideshare provider, Lyft, is partnering with organizers of the 11th Annual Maui Brewers Festival to provide a ride option at a discount to those attending the event.
Pain Management with Medical Cannabis, May 18
Medical cannabis researcher and author, Michael Backes returns to Maui for another Lunch & Learn presentation from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 at UHMC.
Maui Mail Carriers Seek to ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ on May 11
Last year, more than 47,000 pounds (23 tons) of food was collected on Maui, led by the Wailuku Post Office’s 11,028 pounds.
Hāna Pasture Gets Grant for Conservation Protection
A coastal pasture in Hāna, Maui is among a list of locations set to benefit from grant funding from the State Legacy Land Conservation Program.
2019 Charity Walk Kicks Off on Moloka‘i and Lāna‘i
Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi residents gathered for their Charity Walks this past Saturday, May 4 raising a total of $85,525 from both islands.
Applications Now Available for Pacific Century Fellows Program
The Fund for the Pacific Century, a non-profit organization that is designed to recognize and empower Hawaiʻiʻs future leaders, is now accepting applications for its 17th class of fellows for its 2019-2020 program. The program, modeled after the White House Fellows Program, will run for nine months and include approximately 30 of Hawaiʻiʻs most promising […]
Hawai‘i Department of Health Cannabis-Derived Product Advisory
The Hawai‘i Department of Health is reminding the public that cannabis-derived products, including those containing cannabidiol or CBD sold without a prescription, have not been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration and are not considered safe for use. According to the department, these products may have potential health risks and are often untested […]
Hawaiʻi STEM Conference Empowers Students to Make a Difference
The 10th Annual Hawaiʻi STEM Conference, held on May 1 and 2, reaffirmed once again the power of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education and its impact on the future of our keiki, community and our world. The conference was presented by STEMworks™, a statewide initiative of Maui Economic Development Board, Inc. Over 1,000 educators […]
Committee Approves Emergency Housing at Old UH Maui College Dorm
A council committee for took action to approve development of emergency housing at the old University of Hawaii Maui College dormitory location.










