Maui Business
Kahului Lani Project Calls for 164 Affordable Units for Seniors
A $47 million 164 unit Kahului Lani senior affordable housing project is proposed for development in at the intersection of Kane and Vevau Streets.
Vendors Needed for First Maui County Employees’ Wellness Market
The event is an informal gathering of county employees from various agencies who seek opportunities to promote healthy lifestyles for themselves and their colleagues.
Maui Electric Extends $10K Rebate for New Nissan LEAF
Customers of Hawaiian Electric, Maui Electric and Hawaiʻi Electric Light Companies who buy a new 2016 or 2017 LEAF can receive a $10K rebate.
$350 M Kahului Airport CONRAC Gets Strong Bond Rating
Proceeds from the new CFC Revenue Bonds will be used to finance the construction of new consolidated rental car facilities at the Kahului Airport on Maui and…
Hawaiian Telcom to Merge with Cincinnati Bell
Hawaiian Telcom, and Cincinnati Bell today announced they have reached an agreement to merge under a cash and stock transaction valued a $650 million.
Maui Rotary Clubs Induct New Presidents
For the fourth consecutive year the presidents of each of the ten Maui County Rotary clubs were inducted into their positions at an all-island ceremony.
“Universal Basic Income” Explored in Hawaiʻi
A bill that that was passed in the Hawaiʻi legislature this session is among the first in the nation to explore the concept of universal basic income.
Flag Retirement Boxes Offered in Maui County
Individuals wanting to properly dispose of their worn flags are invited to place it in the retirement box in the lobby of the 9th floor Maui County building.
Landmark Cost of Living Reduction Bill to Become Law in Hawaiʻi
HB 209 establishes a state earned income tax credit, mirroring the federal earned income tax credit, to help low-income workers retain a larger percentage of…
AARP Report: 56K Hawaiʻi Residents at Risk of Losing Health Insurance
An AARP report released this week estimates that nearly 56,000 Hawaiʻi residents will lose health care coverage by 2022 if the Senate health care bill passes.
Community Clinic of Maui Gets $1.3M Federal Grant
The Community Clinic of Maui will receive $1,350,479 in federal funds as part of a larger $4,069,396 appropriation for three community health centers in Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Gas Prices Flat Nearly All Year
The average price of regular gas in Wailuku today is $3.51, which is two cents higher than last Thursday, one cent higher than on this date a month ago, and…
UH Medical Students Enter 5-Month Training Stints
39 future doctors at the UH John A Burns School of Medicine are participating in a 5 month training program at medical offices, clinics & hospitals in Hawaii.
$1M Grant to Sharpen Vision at Maunakea Telescope
UH’s 2.2 meter telescope atop Maunakea on Hawaiʻi Island will soon be producing images nearly as sharp as those from the Hubble Space Telescope.
MBB to Host Special Think Tank for South Maui Businesses
Maui Business Brainstormers will host a special morning session of its popular Business in the Think Tank in Kīhei on July 11.
Westin Maui Celebrates 4th of July with “FlowerWorks”
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa celebrated Fourth of July with a “flower shower” with 60,000 fresh orchids dropped onto hundreds of resort guests from a helicopter
Free Summer Classes Offered to Maui Youth at UHMC
Intermediate and High School students on Maui are encouraged to sign up for free career-focused summer classes this month at University of Hawai‘i Maui College.
North Korea ICBM Test Represents “New Escalation”
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday condemned the missile test saying it “represents a new escalation of the threat to the United States…”
July Workshops at Maui County Business Resource Center
The County of Maui Mayor’s Office of Economic Development hosts a series of free workshops for the month of July.
New Hawaiʻi Law Bans Wildlife Trafficking
Senate Bill 2647 (Act 125), is described as the most comprehensive US state law targeting the illegal wildlife trade.
