Maui Business
Obama’s Visit to Pearl Harbor “Testament to Reconciliation” with Japan
President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made joint remarks on Tuesday during a visit to the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor.
Trilogy Celebrates Arrival of Its Newest Sailing Catamaran
Trilogy Excursions, Maui’s oldest sailing catamaran boat tour company welcomed home the captains aboard it’s newest vessel, Trilogy III on Christmas Eve.
Free Adoptions at Maui Humane Society, Starting Dec. 26
Thanks to a generous donation from a Maui business, adoption fees on all adult animals at the Maui Humane Society are being waived starting on Dec. 26, 2016.
Maui Medical Group Announces New Weekend Hours
Maui Medical Group announces new weekend hours starting Jan. 1, 2017 for their Wailuku clinic 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays, Sundays and most holidays.
ILWU Petition Helps Maui Bulk Sugar Workers
The US Department of Labor approved of a petition filed by the ILWU seeking adjustment assistance for bulk sugar workers who were affected by the HC&S closure on Maui
Maui Memorial Medical Center Executes Mass Casualty Drill
Maui Memorial Medical Center conducted a “Mass Casualty Drill” on Wednesday as part of their ongoing disaster readiness program.
Maui Sugar “End of an Era:” Parting Thoughts
Sugar has had a significant impact on Maui’s culture, economy, landscape, development…even the surf scene, as you’ll hear in this final video in our series.
Imua Family Services Celebrates a History of Holiday Cheer
Imua Family Services celebrated the holidays with its Annual Keiki Holiday Party on Thursday, Dec. 15 at the Wailuku Community Center.
Local Foods Sales Reach $84.4 Million in Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi local food production sales reached $84.4 M, according to the 2015 Local Foods Marketing Practices Survey report released by the US Department of Agriculture.
Schatz Announces More Federal Funds for Homeless Veterans
The combined $1.77 million in HUD-VASH funding is supporting more than 160 housing vouchers to help homeless veterans offset the cost of rental housing as well as provide them with counseling services.
Haneda Service Returns to Kona
Hawaiian Airlines today celebrated the launch of its non-stop service between Haneda and Kona International Airports, bringing flights from Japan back to the Island of Hawai‘i for the first time since 2010.
Maui Mall Donates to Food Bank, Ka Hale Ake Ola
Maui Mall’s annual Holiday Kick-Off Toy and Food Drive raised more than 109 pounds of food, and collected toys for the Maui Food Bank and Ka Hale Ake Ola.
Maui Case Managers Honored for Care of Mentally Ill Residents
Case managers with ‘Ohana Health Plan’s Community Care Services were honored recently for their work to connect the state’s mentally ill population with…
Maui Sets Roadmap Strategy to Strengthen, Diversify Economy
Maui County has released its Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy, a report that reviews the state of the County’s economy and sets a strategy for economic development.
Kaunoa Half-Day, Meals on Wheels Double Lunch
The Department of Housing and Human Concerns’ Kaunoa Senior Services Offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016 from 7:45 a.m. to noon for staff training.
Nominations Sought for 2017 Mayor’s Small Business Awards
The Mayor’s Office of Economic Development and the Maui Chamber of Commerce are seeking nominations for the Annual Mayor’s Small Business Awards in 2017.
$500,000 Secured for Lipoa Point
The $500,000 will be used to not only begin the process of community planning but also to pay for much-needed maintenance and repairs to the Līpoa Point access road.
Wes Lo Fund Raises Initial $55K at Mahalo Event
Maui Memorial Medical Center Foundation raised an initial $55,000 through a Mahalo Fundraiser for outgoing CEO, Wes Lo.
Honua Kai Launches Whale Adoption Adventure
While travelers can’t actually take their own humpback home, they can symbolically adopt a whale, aid in ocean conservation and embark on a whale watching adventure with a new beach front offering at the Honua Kai Resort & Spa.
Imua Family Services to Open West Maui Center in New Year
Imua Family Services will expand in the New Year by opening a new location in Lahaina. The non-profit organization provides early child development and programs.





