News Archive

U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono on Life as a National Lightning Rod Ahead of Election Day

Robbie Dingeman,

The Hawai‘i lawmaker says voters tell her they appreciate her strong language.

The Sunscreen Ban in Hawai‘i is Creating Opportunities for Local Businesses

Kathryn Drury Wagner / HAWAI‘I BUSINESS,

Changing laws and attitudes are creating opportunities for Hawai‘i’s natural sunscreen startups.

2019 Hawai‘i College Guide

Site Staff,

(Sponsored) Your guide to navigating the admissions process, financial aid applications, preparing for college, avoiding the Freshman 15, building a network and more. Plus, get an insider perspective on studying abroad.

Parks

Inside HONOLULU: Life at the Smallest Park in Our City

Don Wallace,

The toughest stories sometimes come in tiny packages.

From Hawai‘i With Love: Gecko Power Sends Message Across the World

Robbie Dingeman,

A little Big Island lizard dialed up a lot of attention for this Marine Mammal Center.

Hokulea Canoe Greenpeace Artic Sunrise Hawaii

Take a Free Weekend Tour on Greenpeace’s Arctic Sunrise

Robbie Dingeman,

Greenpeace vessel back from Great Garbage Patch to talk about plastic pollution.

Afterthoughts

Afterthoughts: Eat and Greet

Katrina Valcourt,

When’s the last time you got to meet the maker?

Hawaii Doctor Preventive Task Force Chien Wen Tseng2

This Hawai‘i Doctor is Helping to Change the Rules for Your Medical Care

Christi Young,

Dr. Chien-Wen Tseng is the first local physician to help set national recommendations for regular screenings and tests with the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

How You Can Watch Major League All-Stars in Action in Hawai‘i

Christi Young,

Some MLB stars are stopping by the islands on the way to Japan. You have two chances to see them bat up against the best.

Are You One of the 114 Cited for Crossing the Street While Looking at a Mobile Device?

Jayna Omaye,

One year after it became illegal to look at your phone in a crosswalk, we check on Honolulu’s “cell phone law” and other mobile device-related legislation.

Kahauiki Village Gets 3 Million Dollar Donation and Wins Award

Robbie Dingeman,

Plantation-style community gains more support.

Honolulu Police Department Alhoa Lip Sync Challenge

The Honolulu Police Department Spreads Aloha With the Lip Sync Challenge

Robbie Dingeman,

Check out the Honolulu Police Department’s take on the lip sync challenge that includes hula, fire dancing, lion dancing, drumming, confused tourists and Chinatown neighbors.