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40 outstanding honorees inducted into the inaugural ‘Maui Nui Hall of Fame’ at Kahului Airport

The first phase of the “Maui Nui Hall of Fame” was unveiled Sunday evening at Kahului Airport, featuring 40 inaugural inductees from Maui County who have made significant contributions in music, film, and sports in Hawai‘i and beyond. The event drew more than 100 Hawaiʻi icons, government leaders, residents and well-wishers who celebrated the accomplishments, talents and impressive careers of honorees who have left a lasting impact in their respective fields.

Familiar Faces in “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.” Premieres Wednesday, Sept. 8 on Disney+

Mapuana Makia, who was born and raised in Kīhei, Maui, will play Noelani Nakayama, one of Lahela “Doogie” Kamealoha’s colleagues at the hospital.

UH Cancer Center Takes on Leading Role in Disney + Original Series

The University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center will have a leading role in the new Disney+ original series, Doogie Kamealoha, M.D., a reboot of the beloved 90s dramedy Doogie Howser M.D.

Mapuana Makia Cast in Re-Imagined Series “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”

Maui-born and raised actor, Mapuana Makia has been cast as Noelani in the Disney + series, “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”