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Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project has collected 786,287 pounds of derelict fishing nets and other debris from the vast Hawaiian archipelago. Why Hawai‘i’s Wildfires Are Growing Bigger and More Intense. Restoration of He‘eia Fishpond Nears a Major Milestone. This Nonprofit Helps Kaua‘i’s Farmers Start Up and Grow.
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Hawaii Business Magazine is a respected, relevant and innovative resource for Hawai‘i and its people. We have won more than 100 national and state awards over the past five years, including the prize for best regional business magazine in the country for three of the past five years. Our stories cover the big issues impacting our island home ...
The 2020 Guide to Hawaiʻi’s Shipping, Air & Transportation
Sep 1, 2020 · With the recent completion of our 79,000 square foot facility in the heart of industrial Honolulu, we remain proud and prepared more than ever to serve and provide for our community. For more information, visit www.dhx.com or contact your local office or …
How Rail Got to $12.45 Billion and 11 Years Late
Nov 9, 2021 · Today, the project faces an estimated $3.5 billion deficit – a shortfall between the latest estimate of the final overall cost and revenue expected by 2030, when the tax increases that are funding most of the construction expire. Part of that deficit stems from lower-than-expected tax revenue during the pandemic.
Visit an HMSA Center in your neighborhood. - Hawaii Business …
Dec 1, 2023 · Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Lihue. Kuhio Medical Center. 3-3295 Kuhio Highway, Suite 202. Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Partner Content. If you need to choose or change your health plan, stop by an HMSA Center for one-on-one assistance. We’ll help you find a plan that fits your lifestyle and needs.
The 2022 Guide To Hawai‘i’s Shipping, Air And Transportation
May 11, 2022 · Hawaii’s Steadfast Shipping Industry. According to The Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), “Between December 2020 and December 2021 the imports [to Hawaii] increased by $127M (68.7%) from $184M to $311M.”. Top imports included petroleum products, cars, food, furniture, and building supplies. Though efforts are being made to increase ...
Local Designer Features Modern Alohawear for Young Generations
May 16, 2022 · Alexis Ahakuelo started her brand, Lexbreezy Hawai‘i, as a way to inspire young people to embrace alohawear. Alexis Ahakuelo, owner and designer of Lexbreezy Hawai‘i. “When I was growing up, a lot of the alohawear was kind of tacky,” she says. Ahakuelo created her own designs that were “super fun, flirty, sexy styles for women and the ...
The Rich and Famous Love the Neighbor Islands
Jul 6, 2022 · Most tech billionaires seem to prefer Hawai‘i Island, however. Michael Dell, founder, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies, and No. 24 on the Forbes billionaire list, is a longtime owner of a large estate at Kūki‘o, as is Charles Schwab, founder and chairman of the investment firm that bears his name, and Intel co-founder Gordon Moore.
Jones Act: Pro and Con - Hawaii Business Magazine
Sep 3, 2019 · The Jones Act has had a tremendous impact on U.S. shipping for 99 years, but especially in places far from the Mainland like Hawai‘i, Guam, Alaska and Puerto Rico. Local supporters of the federal law say it provides the Islands with a reliable supply of goods and lots of well-paying jobs, and that its demise would saddle us with the uncertainty of foreign shippers.
Tracking Hawai‘i Paychecks Versus Living Costs Since 1969
Nov 16, 2022 · Hawai‘i’s average annual wages, adjusted for inflation, have only increased 16% since 1969. Wages have increased more than eightfold since then, but the prices for goods and services in Honolulu have increased a lot too. In 1969, the Consumer Price Index was 39.4; in 2020, it was 286.008 – an increase of more than seven-fold.