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Virtual CPR/First Aid/AED-BL certification class planned for Hawaii manufacturers
By Press Release | Dec 29, 2021
The 2021 Adult First Aid/CPR/AED online course equips students with the knowledge necessary to recognize and care for a variety of first aid, breathing, and cardiac emergencies involving adults.
Hawaiian Electric is aiming to ensure 'inclusive and fair' solutions for renewable energy procurement
By Bree Gonzales | Nov 20, 2021
Hawaiian Electric has recently filed a draft Request for Proposals for the third stage of its renewable energy procurement for Hawaii Island.
Hawaii Tourism Authority releases visitor satisfaction survey results comparing travel pre- and post-pandemic
By Zachary Richter | Nov 19, 2021
The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) has released the final results of its visitor satisfaction survey taken by people visiting from the Continental U.S. who traveled to Hawaii between Oct. 1 and Oct. 5 of this year.
Kaiser Permanente, union reach agreement to avoid strike
By Zachary Richter | Nov 18, 2021
A tentative agreement has been reached between Kaiser Permanente and the Alliance of Health Care Unions.
Big Island: Project Hawai’i benefits from Ohana Fuels’ “Fuel up. Do good.” Program
By Press Release | Nov 4, 2021
Project Hawai’i, Inc. was the most recent beneficiary of Ohana Fuels' “Fuel up. Do Good” Community Giving Program. We are pleased to announce we received $6,271.63 from the portion of gasoline sales on Big Island. Ohana Fuels partners with nonprofit organizations serving the needs of our local communities every quarter.
IATSE agreement prevents film industry strike: 'Unions are crucial in fighting for economic justice'
By John Suayan | Oct 31, 2021
Hawaii’s film industry has dodged a bullet after the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) earlier this month struck a tentative contract agreement with Hollywood studios.
31st Annual Hawaii Tropical Fruit Growers Conference to go virtual again due to COVID-19 pandemic
By Art Benavidez | Oct 14, 2021
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced the 31st Annual Hawaii Tropical Fruit Growers Conference to go virtual for the second consecutive year.
Hawaii Tourism Authority reopens Community Enrichment Program, which supports 'community-based projects and experiences'
By Bree Gonzales | Oct 12, 2021
The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) is bringing back its Community Enrichment Program (CEP).
Gross domestic product increases in Hawaii; BEA says impact of coronavirus 'cannot be fully quantified'
By John Kelly | Oct 5, 2021
Hawaii's gross domestic product rose to 8.9% in the second quarter of 2021
Hilo Medical Center: 'The hope is to get the (monoclonal antibody) clinic up and running by the end of the month'
By Glenn Minnis | Sep 15, 2021
The Hilo Medical Center (HMC) is finalizing plans to open a monoclonal antibody clinic, which will treat the growing number of patients infected with COVID-19.
Hawaiian Airlines aims to help refugees from Afghanistan, putting 'the aloha spirit in action'
By Valerie Bonk | Sep 15, 2021
In an effort to help thousands of Afghan refugees fleeing their country after the Taliban has taken over, Hawaiian Airlines is lending a hand.
Census Bureau: Eden Roc, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 11, 2021
Of the 764 people residing in Eden Roc, HI in 2019, the median age was 45, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Discovery Harbour, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 10, 2021
Of the 1,304 people residing in Discovery Harbour, HI in 2019, the median age was 44, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Captain Cook, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 9, 2021
Of the 4,171 people residing in Captain Cook, HI in 2019, the median age was 34, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Ainaloa, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 8, 2021
Of the 3,279 people residing in Ainaloa, HI in 2019, the median age was 37, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Waiohinu, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 35 and 44 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 7, 2021
Of the 278 people residing in Waiohinu, HI in 2019, the median age was 40, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii saw more residents between ages 35 and 44 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 6, 2021
Of the 11,908 people residing in Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HI in 2019, the median age was 39, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Wainaku, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 35 and 44 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 5, 2021
Of the 1,301 people residing in Wainaku, HI in 2019, the median age was 44, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Wainaku, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 35 and 44 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 5, 2021
Of the 1,301 people residing in Wainaku, HI in 2019, the median age was 44, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.
Census Bureau: Volcano, Hawaii saw more residents between ages 55 and 64 in 2019
By Big Island Times | Sep 4, 2021
Of the 3,570 people residing in Volcano, HI in 2019, the median age was 57, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Big Island Times.