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Honolulu philanthropist donates $5 million to University of Hawaiʻi’s RISE Center

In recognition of his $5 million donation, the new Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa will be renamed the Walter Dods Jr. RISE Center.

Hawaiʻi Red Cross announces new officers and board of directors

The American Red Cross of Hawaii welcomes new officers and members to its Board of Directors. 

Public Utilities Commission has a new chairman

Gov. David Ige has appointed Leodoloff “Leo” R. Asuncion, Jr. to lead the Public Utilities Commission, which he has served on since April 2019.

Maui Pineapple Saved With Newly Formed Company: Haliimaile Pineapple Company, Ltd.

January 1, 2010 marks a new day for pineapple production on Maui, as a team that includes five former Maui Pineapple Company executives assume operations of Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. The five join Ulupalakua Ranch’s Pardee Erdman in running the newly named Haliimaile Pineapple Company, Ltd. The new company will officially assumes operations […]

MAUI ARTS & CULTURAL CENTER RECEIVES FUNDING FOR CONSTRUCTION

The State of Hawai’i has released $500,000 to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC)  which will go towards capital improvements at the performing and visual arts facility.  The funding is part of a third and final stage of construction, for a project called “Completing Pundy’s Dream,” named for the center’s Founding Chairman Pundy Yokouchi, who […]