Maui Business
King Kekaulike Student Awarded Employee Scholarship from McDonald’s
King Kekaulike High School student, Alona Sabugo, who works in Pukalani, was among a list of 10 McDonald’s employees who were awarded employee scholarships.
Ice Cream Sundae Bar Kicks off Hospital Week on Maui
The Maui Memorial Medical Center celebrates 2017 National Hospital Week, May 7-13, 2017, focusing on the theme, “The Healing Heart of Healthcare.”
Free Gift with Purchase May 8 – 14, at The Shops
Shoppers who spend $300 or more at The Shops at Wailea between May 8-14, 2017 will receive a free cabana tote
1st “Ideation Weekend” for Animated Content Comes to Maui
The Creative Lab Hawaiʻi program is bringing industry mentors in animation to the Valley Isle this June for the launch of its inaugural animation track.
Maui Humane Society Hosts First Annual Golf Tournament
The tournament will help support Maui’s shelter animals and all proceeds will be used to provide care and life-saving options to Maui’s homeless animals.
Maui Electric to Start Construction for New Kuihelani Substation
Maui Electric Company will begin construction of the Kuihelani Substation near the intersection of Kuihelani Highway and Maui Lani Parkway this month.
Hale Makua Health Services Elects Three New Board Members
New to the Board is sports broadcaster Kanoa Leahey and Ed Romson, Principal and Founder of Rocair Corporation and returning is Michael Munekiyo, President of Munekiyo Hiraga.
JUMPSmartMaui Announces Successful Completion of Project
JUMPSmartMaui stakeholders announced the successful completion of their demonstration project between Japan, Hawaiʻi and Maui that incorporated Smart Grid…
Filipino Chamber of Commerce to Honor Five Maui Leaders
The Gintong Pamana (Golden Heritage) Leadership Award will be presented to five outstanding individuals on Wednesday, June 14, at the Maui Beach Hotel.
New Mural Depicts Pu‘u Keka‘a at Sheraton Maui
Renowned artist Kai‘ili Kaulukukui is painting a special mural for Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa portraying the beauty of the underwater world at Pu‘u Keka‘a.
Free Educational Lecture on Lymphedma and Treatment
Two doctors will speak about Lymphedema (fluid retention and swelling) and Complete Decongestive Therapy (or CDT).
Maui’s 1st Ever Hawai‘i Small Business Conference Attracts 200
The first-ever Hawaiʻi Small Business Conference held this week attracted an estimated 200 participants. The event was presented by the County of Maui and…
8th Annual Hawai‘i STEM Conference Empowers New Generation
More than 1,000 students, educators, industry partners and community leaders gathered for the 8th Annual Hawaii STEM Conference.
Maui District 13 Set to Receive $63M in Funds and Aid
The funding will go towards school repairs, protecting natural resources on Kaho’olawe, airport improvements, and roadway upkeep and rockfall mitigation along Hāna Highway
Sen. Schatz Helps Introduce Bill to Expand Telehealth Services
The bill would expand telehealth services in Medicare, improve care outcomes, make it easier for patients to connect with their health care providers, and help cut costs
MNHCoC Open-Mic Talk-Story Social, May 16
The featured guest is Molonai Hola, President and CEO of Pure Energy Capital, he created the financial model to own, build and run the Lāʻie Courtyard Marriott on Oʻahu.
Countdown Begings to Startup Weekend Maui, May 19-21
Startup Weekend Maui empowers entrepreneurs by providing an opportunity to learn how to start a business from the ground up in just 54 hours.
4th Annual Made in Maui County Festival Vendor Applications Due May 31
Businesses interested in participating as a vendor in the 4th Annual Made in Maui County Festival are reminded that the deadline for applications is May 31.
HLTA Opposes Bill to Raise Transient Accommodation Tax to Fund Honolulu Rail
With the proposed tax increase, Hawai‘i would surpass New York City (16.5%), Los Angeles (15.8%), and Miami Beach (14%), on the list of highest lodging tax rates in the nation.
Committee Advances $704.8M Budget Amidst Fiscal Challenges
Other budget highlights include revitalization of Wailuku Town, new county service center at the Maui Business Park Phase II, road resurfacing and coqui frog eradication.
