Maui Business

Sea Link of Hawaiʻi, the ferry between Maui and Molokaʻi, offers fares of $62.04 for a one way ticket. The company faces competitive air fares as low as $36.

The Internal Revenue Service announced today that it plans to begin private collection of certain overdue federal tax debts next spring.

Fifty-five new wayfinding signs were installed in Wailuku Town on Friday, promoting health by encouraging walking and exploration of the town’s hidden and well‐known treasures.

Maui’s Wailuku Elementary School was selected as the recipient of this year’s Labor of Love project, a union driven community service project takes place today, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 from 8 a.m. to noon.

Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 the Maui Bus will expand the Kula Villager route #39.

This fun non-competitive event for stand up, kayak and canoe paddlers takes participants along the shoreline of Kāʻanapali Beach to raise funds for Susan G. Komen, Hawaiʻi affiliate to support their efforts in battling breast cancer through education, awareness, prevention and treatment.

The Hawai’i Health Systems Corporation – Maui Region announced today that its Board of Directors have selected Dr. Barry Shitamoto as Interim Chief Executive Officer effective Nov. 1, 2016.

Hawaiʻi Health Systems Corporation’s Maui Region has announced the opening of permanent full time and part time positions at all of their healthcare facilities.

A new mermaid adventure company has launched business on Maui that offers guests the opportunity to explore the ocean, coral reefs and underwater wildlife as the mythical undersea creatures.

The Hawaiʻi Ecotourism Association today honored ecotour operators, guides, writers, and volunteers for their contributions to sustainable tourism in Hawaiʻi.

More than 60 Hawaiʻi Companies just completed participating in the 2016 Tokyo International Gift Show.

SCORE Maui presented a public address system at the MBB’s Business in the Think Tank inaugural meeting in South Maui on Sept. 13.

The American Cancer Society Hawai’i Pacific’s 2nd annual HopeFest Maui, set for this Saturday, Sept. 24 from 5 to 9 p.m., will present the Neon Ball at the sophisticated Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort.

The bill would create a competitive grant program to expand access to community-oriented education and support programs for young people.

The Time of Use rate structure program encourages customers to reduce electricity use during times when electricity is more expensive to produce, while allowing them to take advantage of less expensive electricity being offered at other times.

Maui County’s 3.3% unemployment rate for August was down slightly from the 3.6% reported a month earlier, and the 3.5% reported at the same time last year.

The 100 Men Who Care Maui has selected Habitat for Humanity Maui as this quarter’s recipient of the group’s funding.

St. Anthony Junior-Senior High School is now accepting reservations for their annual “Strength in Unity Gala.” This year’s event will be held on Friday, Nov. 11, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Kamehameha Golf Clubhouse in Waikapū.

Marriott International, Inc. in partnership with R.D. Olson Development has opened Hawaii’s first Residence Inn by Marriott Maui Wailea.

The Shops at Wailea has partnered with Maui Hui Malama for the month of September, donating 60% of Special Event Parking to the non-profit.