Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat /2018
Mr. Rogers Goes to Hollywood — Via Moscow
A new biopic of Honolulu Henk Rogers gives a Hollywood spin to the entrepreneur’s quest to popularize the game Tetris.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Feds Ground Asia Pacific Airlines, A Cargo Provider To Pacific Islands
Flights that deliver food, medicine and mail to Micronesia, American Samoa, Palau and other islands have been canceled.
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Proposed $1 Billion Hydrogen Fuel Hub Signals A New Start For Reenergized Hawaii Agency
The state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism floundered under the Ige administration.
NOAA/Doug Perrine
Data Shows Hawaii Shippers Are Regularly Breaking Speed Limits In Sensitive Whale Zones
UPDATED: Matson and Pasha Hawaii are ignoring calls to slow down. But other major shippers have heeded requests to protect endangered whales.
Alicia Lou/Civil Beat/2022
‘This Is My Duty’: How One Man Found His True Calling In Journalism After Retirement
Anthony Chang started a Chinese language newspaper in Honolulu at age 74, and eight years later, both he and the publication are still going.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2022
Honolulu Burger Joint And Meat Company Are Beefing Over This Trademark
Haleiwa’s decades-old Kua Aina burger spot is suing upstart Honolulu Meat Co. over the latter’s use of the name Kua Aina on burger patties and other meat products.
Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022
A Maui Grocery Store Is Surviving Supply Chain Woes With ‘Personality And Nostalgia’
Inflation is hitting everyone’s pocketbooks, including the longtime families running Hawaii’s mom and pop businesses.
Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat/2022
Why Is Hawaii Still Suffering From High Oil Prices When The Mainland Has Dropped?
Hawaii was the only state in the U.S. last week where electric rates continue to cause consumer shock and average gasoline prices topped $5 per gallon.
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Hawaii Needs Your Help: Check Out New Internet Service Maps And Report Errors
Experts say identifying inaccuracies in the maps produced by the Federal Communications Commission will get the state more federal funding.
Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat/2022
Hawaii Farmers Struggle As Worldwide Macadamia Market Goes Nuts
Ad campaigns and DNA testing seek to drive buyers toward real Hawaiian macadamias.