Maui Business
Hawaiʻi AG Urges Congress to Refrain from EPA Cuts
Hawaiʻi Attorney General Doug Chin joined colleagues in expressing opposition to measures that would reduce funding for the Environmental Protection Agency.
Kamehameha Scholars Program Wins National Honor
Kamehameha Scholars, a community education program which assists high school students in reaching higher education goals, has won national recognition.
Maui Grown Therapies Hosts Public Open Houses in April
The public is invited to two upcoming Open House events at the Maui Grown Therapies cannabis dispensary in April.
Imua Family Services Voted Best Places to Work in Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Business Magazine named Imua Family Services as one of the Best Places to Work in Hawaiʻi for the eighth time.
MEO Introduces Debbie Cabebe as CEO
Cabebe will be responsible for managing the overall operations and resources and achievement of the organization’s mission, goals and objectives.
VIDEO: Maui Hospital on Track for July 1st Transition
The Maui Memorial Medical Center is on track to transition to Kaiser on July 1, 2017, in just 3 months as part of a public/private partnership approved by…
Transit Advertising Pilot Program Launched on Maui Bus
The Maui Bus transit advertising pilot program will run until May 31, 2017 and participation is limited.
Young Brothers Hopes to Reach Ride Shipping Resolution Before Maui Fair
While E.K. Fernandez cited increased shipping costs, Young Brothers executives disputed the accuracy of rates and say they hope to have a discussion with interested parties in order to reach a resolution before the 95th Maui Fair in October and other County fairs scheduled statewide that utilize E.K. Fernandez services.
BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Maui County Carnival CANCELLED
The 2nd Annual Maui County Carnival that was scheduled for April 2017, has been cancelled due to a rise in shipping costs that have increased 40% in 3 years.
Maui Enters National Competition for $20K Parks Grant
If Maui wins the grant, it will go towards building and maintaining the 25-mile West Maui Greenway project
Hawaiʻi Small Business Conference 2017 Schedule
Small businesses will learn strategies for success at the Hawaiʻi Small Business Conference on Maui
Incubator, Manufacturing Companies Contributed $620M to Hawaiʻi Economy
A report released today showed that Hawaiʻi received $27.1 million in taxes generated by 150 companies in 2016
Bill Seeks to Exempt Hawaiʻi From Travel Fee Increases
In late 2013, Congress raised the national TSA fee to $5.60 and could increase the fee to $6.60 in fiscal year 2018.
Pukalani DMVL Will Be Closed on April 7
The Pukalani DMVL will be closed on Friday, April 7, due to a computer system infrastructure upgrade
Spring College Fair at Maui High School
Over 70 colleges and universities from across the US and overseas will be in attendance
“Marvel’s Inhumans” to be Filmed in Hawai‘i
Disney/ABC and Marvel television team up with IMAX for “Marvel’s Inhumans,” boosting Hawai‘i’s economy by increasing jobs for residents.
Maui Visitor Spending Up 8.3%, Arrivals Down 0.9% in February 2017
On Maui, per person daily spending increased (+9.3% to $234), leading to an overall growth in visitor spending (+8.3% to $14.3M per day) in February 2017.
Four Maui Masters to be Featured at Masters of Retail Dinner
Maui Brew Co, ‘Ukelele Mele on Maui, Lost on Lāna‘i and Hasegawa General Store are the featured businesses at this year’s 5th annual Masters of Retail Success dinner.
Hawaiʻi Leaders Speak Out on Trump’s Order to Reverse Climate Change Policy
President Donald Trump signed an executive order reversing policies aimed at fighting climate change
Craft Fair Fundraiser for King K Project GradNight
A craft fair fundraiser for King Kekaulike High School’s Project Graduation 2017 will be held on Sunday, April 2.
