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Prospect of gaming on Hawaiian Home Lands

Recently, a sharply divided Hawaiian Homes Commission sent to Governor Ige a legislative proposal to allow limited casino gaming on Hawaiian homelands. As Civil Beat…

Pivot Grant program completes business awards

LIHU‘E — The Hawai‘i Business Pivot Grant program, a partnership between the state and the Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i, has completed awarding its grants to…

Meet the Nemo look alike fish

Meet hinalea ‘akilolo, the Hawaiian yellow-tail coris that looks like the famous anemone fish Nemo. Often when I am out diving and shooting underwater movies…

Obituaries for Sunday, January 3, 2021

Dardanelle F. Ka‘auwai Dardanelle F. Ka‘auwai passed away on Nov. 29, 2020 at the age of 67. Born April 16, 1953 in Honolulu, she was…

Man dies following firework injuries

LIHU‘E – A 34-year-old man has died from injuries sustained by a firework explosion on New Year’s Eve. Police have identified the man as Dexter…

Obituaries for Friday, January 1, 2021

Clarence Kalalena‘ahia Gardner Clarence Kalalena‘ahia Gardener passed away on Dec. 1, 2020, at the age of 76, in Lihu‘e. He was born on Dec. 26,…

Letters for Friday, January 1, 2021

Time to get rid of safety checks Approximately a year ago, there was talk in the state government of eliminating the safety check process for…

VOICES: An impassioned plea for peace

Oh, little spawn of Abraham, how shall we hear Thee now? Mary, did you know your little boy would be the Reason for the Season?…