Maui Business
Hawai‘i Gas Hires Former Maui County Environmental Management Director
Hawai‘i Gas has hired Kyle Ginoza as the general manager of its Maui operations. He will be responsible for overseeing all activities on Maui, including propane supply and distribution, new gas service installation, customer service, and pipeline operations and maintenance. He joined the company on Nov. 30. Ginoza brings 18 years of engineering and operations leadership […]
Maui Hospital Hosts Diabetes Support Group, Dec. 9
Maui Memorial Medical Center hosts a Diabetes Education Support Group tonight, Wednesday, Dec. 9, in the Nutrition Education Room from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Hawaiian Airlines Announces $72* Neighbor Island Fare Sale
Hawaiian Airlines today announced a neighbor island fare sale for travel between Honolulu and Līhue, Kauaʻi or Honolulu and Kahului, Maui for as low as $72 one-way.
Kamehameha School Career Day Draws Variety of Exhibitors
In addition to the exhibitors, 62 professionals from the community spoke to 125 middle school and 450 high school students, sharing information and advice about their respective careers including members of Maui Business Brainstormers, a nonprofit think tank group created to help local entrepreneurs.
LUC Votes to Deny Olowalu EIS
The state Land Use Commission on Monday denied acceptance of the Olowalu Town LLC and Olowalu Ekolu LLC’s Final Environmental Impact Statement.
100 Women Who Care Maui to Meet Dec. 9
100 Women Who Care Maui will meet on Wednesday, Dec. 9, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center; a social with dinner and drinks will follow from 6 to 8 p.m.
Keōkea Open Market to Host Last Monthly Event, Transitions to Quarterly in 2016
Organizers cited an upswing in islandwide farmers markets, lowering vendor and shopper turnout at the homestead’s fledgling 16-month operation.
Island Air Offers Interisland Coupon Packages
Island Air’s new Island Travel Pak offers travelers two different interisland coupon packages to fit the needs of both leisure and business travelers.
The Shops at Wailea Offers Holiday Prize Drawings
The Shops at Wailea is offering customers a chance to win one of 17 prizes provided by participating stores between Monday, Dec. 7, and Wednesday, Dec. 23. One winner selected daily beginning Dec. 7 for each of the prizes listed below.
Hawaiʻi Holiday Suggested Mailing Dates
The busiest mailing day locally is anticipated to be Monday, Dec. 14. Suggested mail dates: Dec. 19 for First-Class and Priority Mail headed to the mainland.
Virgin Begins Service Between Kahului and San Francisco
The California-based airline, Virgin America, launches service from San Francisco to Kahului Maui today, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015. An introductory fare sale of $199 one way* (including taxes and restrictions applying) begins today as well and can be purchased at www.virginamerica.com or 1-877-FLY-VIRGIN. In addition to the fare sale, Virgin America is also celebrating with […]
Zulueta and Belmonte to Lead Maui Filipino Chamber in 2016
The new board members and officers for the Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce have been selected for 2016.
Solar and Battery Tour of Homes Offered
The Maui Tomorrow Foundation hosts a free tour of new solar and battery systems at homes on Maui.
Lahaina 7th “Best Ranked City to Stay” in 2016
The 2016 US Best Ranked Cities to Stay list includes: #4 Volcano, Hawaiʻi; #7 Lahaina, Maui; and #34 Kīhei, Maui. In addition, Hawaiʻi raked #5 on the site’s 2016 US Best Ranked States for Hotels, behind #1 New Hampshire, #2 Maine, #3 Massachusetts and #4 Illinois.
December Workshops at Maui Business Resource Center
The County of Maui Mayor’s Office of Economic Development will offer free workshops for the month of December. Workshops are presented at the Maui County Business Resource Center, a County of Maui facility, located in the Maui Mall across Pizza Hut, in Ste. B-9.
Wailea Community Association Spreads Holiday Cheer to Maui Keiki
The public is invited to donate new, un-wrapped toys through Dec. 20 at the Wailea Fire Station and at the Wailea Community Association office, located in Hotel Wailea.
HC&S Awards $13K in Grants to Maui Youth Centers
Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company donated a total of $13,000 in cash prizes to nine Maui youth centers during its third annual HC&S/EMI Safety Selfie Photo Contest.
Hawaiian Airlines to Expand Service to Japan
Hawaiian Airlines will begin daily nonstop service between Narita International Airport and Honolulu International Airport starting July 22, 2016.
Maui Leads Hawai‘i’s Visitor Arrival Statistics
Total arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands reached a new record for the month of October, with a 4.8 percent growth to 692,930 visitors in October 2015, according to preliminary statistics released by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority.
King K Senior Holding Toy Drive for Head Start
Makena Robinson of Makawao, a senior at King Kekaulike High School, is holding a Holiday Toy Drive for the preschoolers in MEO’s Upcountry Head Start Program. The drive will be held from Tuesday, Dec. 1, to Thursday, Dec. 10. The drop-off locations are Colours Salon Maui on 173 Ho‘ohana St. in Kahului and the office of Dr. Guy Horie, DDS, on 1836 Wili Pa Loop in Wailuku.
