Maui Business

Maui County Managing Director Keith Regan was awarded the International City/County Management Association’s (ICMA) Certificate of Achievement in Performance Management.

A significant legal case from Guam, reminiscent of the issues in Hawai‘i’s contentious Rice v. Cayetano case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court nearly two decades ago, will be argued at the William S. Richardson School of Law at UH Mānoa on Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018.

Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort has been recognized with the 2018 Po’okela Outstanding Property Award.

The 5th annual Made in Maui County Festival will be held on Nov. 2 and 3 at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center (MACC). The festival will feature over 140 vendors offering a variety of Maui products, including food, art, crafts, jewelry, fashion, furniture, gifts, and collectibles. The first event of the festival, the Exclusive […]

Lyft recently hired Rob Mora as their new market manager for Hawaiʻi. The company said Mora will work to shape the vision for Lyft’s operations in Hawaiʻi.

The Hawaiʻi Small Business Development Center will host a free workshop geared for small businesses owners on Monday, October 8 at the Maui County Business Resource Center from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Kate Spade New York, the optimistic and feminine lifestyle brand revered for its crisp color and graphic prints, will open its doors at the Outlets of Maui on Front St. in Lahaina on Friday, Oct. 12, 2018. 

The Center for Digital Government ranked Hawaiʻi the highest out of all fifty states in emerging technologies/innovation in their Digital States Survey.  The center started this biennial e-survey 21 years ago as an effort to benchmark each state governmentʻs use of digital technologies to improve service delivery, increase capacity, and reach policy goals. Hawaiʻi also ranked […]

808 Wellness Center invites the community to partake in the grand opening celebration of their yoga and event studio on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018.

The Supreme Court of Hawai’i has accepted a petition from all four counties to hear their arguments against a constitutional amendment which proposes to allow the state to impose a “surcharge” upon “investment property.”

Pacific Media Group today announced the purchase of KONG Radio Group on the island of Kauaʻi from Ohana Broadcast Company, LLC–including stations KQNG 93.5 FM, KSHK “Shaka” 103.1 FM, KSRF 95.9 FM and KUAI 570 AM (and 104.5 FM translator).

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs announced the selection of Sylvia Hussey, Ed.D., as the agency’s new ka pou nui or chief operating officer, starting Nov. 19.

Kahului’s average gas price is at $4.12, four cents higher than last Thursday, five cents higher than on this date last month and 59 cents higher than on this date a year ago.

Three new doctors recently joined Kaiser Permanenteʻs Maui locations. The new doctors include Zachary Thielen, who practices orthopaedics at the Wailuku Medical Office, Christopher Chung, a hospitalist at Maui Memorial Medical Center, and Robert Kawa, who joined the family medicine department at the Maui Lani Medical Office. Some of Kaiserʻs Oʻahu locations also gained three […]

SPACESMaui, an office space company in Makawao, is now officially renamed RUA 37. The company renamed itself following trademark infringement concerns.

The contract will cover nearly 48,000 health care workers, including 1,900 in Hawaiʻi. The workers span job classifications from registered nurses and pharmacists to maintenance and service workers.

Join Maui Now for updates from the two-day round-trip paddle between Maui and Lānaʻi. We have set a $10,000 goal in the hopes of helping the Pacific Cancer Foundation toward their larger efforts to raise $250,000.

The purpose of the plan is to improve visitor access to and enjoyment of the Kīpahulu District of Haleakalā National Park while reducing visitor-caused impacts to the park’s resources; to improve safety; and to ensure adequate operational capacity and facilities given the area’s remote location.

Governor Ige signed an agreement with delegates from Goa, India to establish Hawai‘i’s first sister-state relationship with the country.

Air Charter Service’s Texas flew in more than 132 tons of relief goods as well as sending a search and rescue team for Hurricane Lane.