Waikiki's Ilikai Hotel and Suites Turns 50
One of Waikiki’s most iconic landmarks celebrates its 50th anniversary this month. Here’s the story of how this hotel/condo hybrid came to be.
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Editor's Page: Connections
In Honolulu, we often find connections where we least expect them.
Full Text of Gov. Neil Abercrombie's 2014 State of the State Speech
Gov. Neil Abercrombie today delivered his fourth State of the State Address at the state Capitol. Below is his complete speech to lawmakers.
It's a Bird, It's a Plane... It's a New Logo for Larry Ellison's Island Air
The little red bird called the iiwi is about to get lot more common in the skies over Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai and Kauai.
The Worst Neighbor on the Block: Genshiro Kawamoto
The eccentric billionaire ends his dramatic reign over Kahala Avenue.
Hawaii High School Robotics Competition Kicks Off
Hawaii’s high school students prepare for worldwide robotics competition.
The Gender Gap: Hawaii Women Still Earning Less Than Men
Some Hawaii jobs pay more than others, sure, but even in fields that employ mostly women, men still usually receive higher salaries.
Hawaii’s First Same-Sex Couples Tie Knot
You may now kiss the groom.
Afterthoughts: Moving On
Chinatown’s losing more than just cheesecake.
Editor's Page: No. 22
HONOLULU welcomes a new editor.
Inouye Namesakes in Honolulu
One year after the senator’s passing, a multitude of places have been renamed to honor his legacy, from UH buildings, to a century-old lighthouse on Kauai, to a Navy destroyer.
Norman Rockwell’s Only Painting of Hawai‘i Sells For 1.625 Million Dollars
The painting had previously been owned by a private collector in Hawai‘i, but was sold off to an anonymous buyer at the hammer price of $1,625,000.
The Rise, Fall and Rebirth of Waikīkī’s International Market Place
Say goodbye to the WaikĪkĪ landmark shopping bazaar.
Marriage for Hawaii’s gay and lesbian couples becomes a reality
Six same-sex couples are first to tie knot at a Waikiki ceremony.
Long Reads
Micronesians are Hawai‘i's newest arrivals. We wanted to find out more about what it’s like to make a new life here.
Each of these three restaurants won on the first Hale ‘Aina ballot. And each is here today, still racking up honors. How do they do it?