Statewide news from the NOW network
Hawaii business news here covers the economy as it is reported across the NOW network: local companies, jobs, development, agriculture, energy, retail and statewide economic policy. Stories may originate on Maui, Hawaiʻi Island or Kauaʻi and still have implications for the whole state. HawaiiNow groups that reporting so readers can scan what is moving in Hawaiʻi’s economy, then open the original article on Maui Now, Big Island Now or Kauaʻi Now.
Maui · Business
Wahine in Balance panel. PC: We Are The Sutherlands Hawaiʻi Women in Lodging & Tourism’s inaugural Maui event, “Wāhine in Balance: Life, Leadership & Legacy,” drew an estimated…
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Statewide · Politics
State Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz. PC: Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism Hawaiʻi State Senate Committee on Ways and Means Chair Donovan Dela Cruz called for…
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Maui · Business
Event poster. The Maui County Department of Water Supply will host the Maui WaiWise Stewardship Summit on Nov. 9 and 10. The program will feature keynote speaker Michael Chang…
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Maui · Business
The Sewing Hui of Maui. PC: courtesy The Sewing Hui of Maui is accepting applications for a new Bridal & Formalwear Alterations Training Program designed to help Maui residents…
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Statewide · Business
A section of Mamalahoa Highway in North Kona will close Thursday night to enable Hawaiian Electric crews to replace a utility pole. The full road closure is scheduled from 10 p.m…
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Big Island · Business
The work will take place on a section of Mamalahoa Highway near the 7- to 8-mile markers.
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Statewide · Weather
Kaua‘i County continues to clean up, repair and reconstruct after Hurricane Lowell ripped through the Garden Isle on Labor Day, Sept. 7. Small Business Administration disaster…
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Statewide · Business
Hawaiian Electric is using unmanned aircraft, or drones, for aerial inspections of its electrical infrastructure in identified wildfire risk areas on Hawai‘i Island as part of its…
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Maui · Business
Cybersecurity Lab at UH Small business owners and sole proprietors across Hawaiʻi are invited to learn how autonomous AI tools can streamline operations, save time and stretch…
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Maui · Business
MCFB float participants – College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resilience, Haleakala Creamery, J. Shishido Farm, Kula Country Farms, Mahi Pono, Maui Association of Landscape…
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Maui · Business
Hawaiian Airlines Made in Maui County Festival. PC: courtesy The Hawaiian Airlines Made in Maui County Festival returns Nov. 6 and 7 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, bringing…
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Big Island · Business
The family-owned historic Manago Hotel, which opened in 1917, sold in August for well below the initial asking price two years ago of $7.5 million. According to the County of…
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