Maui Business
Senate Confirms Potter to PUC Commission
The Hawai‘i State Senate has confirmed Jennifer “Jennie” Potter to the Public Utilities Commission.
Spectrum Launches More Spectrum Internet Gig for Maui County
Doubles Minimum Internet Speed on Maui, Lānaʻi, Molokaʻi, Kauaʻi and the Big Island to 200 Mbps for New and Existing Spectrum Internet Subscribers
Environmental Court Voids 131 Recreational Aquarium Collection Permits
More than 130 recreational aquarium collection permits are now void under a new ruling issued in Hawaiʻi’s Environmental Court on Thursday.
Molokaʻi High School Wins FAFSA “Cash for College” Challenge
Molokaʻi High School had the highest percentage of seniors completing the FAFSA among all participating schools
Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates 10 Years at Oakland International Airport
Hawaiian Airlines celebrated its 10-year anniversary of service between Oakland and the Hawaiian Islands on Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Lunch and Learn About Medical Cannabis with Researcher, April 21
Backes will speak about how cannabis works with the body’s own systems to manage pain and other conditions.
Free Spay and Neuter Clinic for Cats at MHS, April 16-17
The Maui Humane Society will have a free spay and neuter clinic for cats April 16-17, 2018.
Maui County Joins Drive Electric Hawaiʻi Initiative
The initiative aims to accelerate the cost-effective electrification of transportation in all passenger, public and fleet vehicles.
Soil Testing, Archaeological Inventory Begins at Wailuku Municipal Parking Lot
Starting today, Saturday, April 14, 2018, portions of the Wailuku Municipal parking lot will be closed for soil testing and archaeological inventory work.
Thousands Celebrate Achievements at 9th Annual Hawai‘i STEM Conference
More than 1,000 students, educators and industry partners throughout the state and the nation gathered for this year’s 9th Annual Hawaiʻi STEM Conference
“County on Your Corner” This Saturday at Valley Isle Keiki Fest
Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa hosts this month’s “County on Your Corner” event this Saturday, April 14 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Valley Isle Keiki Fest at UHMC.
Free Beauty Workshop for Maui’s Cancer Community
Pacific Cancer Foundation is offering a free beauty workshop to Maui’s cancer community on Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 8-9:30am at Sephora in Whalers Village.
Westin KOR Spa Launches New Bamboo Massage on Quartz Sand Tables
The bamboo massage treatment called the Journey to Hāna Ritual, is performed on Hawai‘i’s first and only quartz sand tables.
Decision on Thirty Meter Telescope Site Deferred
A TMT Board deferred a decision on whether to continue building the Thirty Meter Telescope in Hawaiʻi, or to consider the alternative in the Canary Islands.
Maui Gas Prices Remain Stable, Higher than State Average
For the second straight week, Hawaiʻi gas prices moved upward in most areas
Nomination Deadline Extended for 2018 Gintong Pamana Awards
The Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce is extending the deadline to submit nominations for the 2018 Gintong Pamana Leadership Awards to April 21, 2018.
Thousands Sign Petition Against Pā‘ia Inn Permit Request
A contested case involving a special permit for the Pāʻia Inn along Maui’s north shore, has been remanded back to the Maui Planning Commission for review.
Oral Arguments Set on 1993 Water Use Permit for Moloka‘i Ranch Subsidiary
At issue is a 2017 dismissal by the CWRM of the remanded application by Molokaʻi Ranch to use water from a well to redevelop an abandoned golf course and resort
Maui SBA Awards and Economic Update Luncheon, April 26
The annual Maui SBA Awards and Economic Update Luncheon will be held on Thursday, April 26, at the King Kamehameha Golf Club in Waikapū.
