“Waiwai” in Hawaiian means “rich” or “valuable.” It has the connotations of wealth. “Wai” also is the Hawaiian word for..
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The Consular Corps of Hawaii held its inaugural ball Feb. 15 in the Monarch Room at Royal Hawaiian Hotel. The..
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Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band held its annual meeting and aha’aina March 1 at Queen Emma Summer Palace in..
Honolulu Theatre for Youth held its fourth annual Actors & Artists Fund Feb. 28 at Tenney Theatre. The night unveiled..
INspiration Interiors celebrated the opening of its pop-up location at Pearlridge Center Feb. 27. Located across from California Pizza Kitchen..
Chaminade University inducted Kathleen “Kitty” Wo and Steven H. Lesnik into the Silversword Wall of Fame during its sixth annual..
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Help, Understanding & Group Support (HUGS) received $93,000 in donations from local and national foundations, organizations and companies in December..
Hawaii’s public school-teachers are quietly and steadily rising in their profession through national certification – an achievement that shows rigorous,..
The pursuit of higher education can take people all over the world, but Kapiolani Community College and Pacific University in..
Kaimuki High School Foundation will host its 12th annual fundraiser this month to better assist and educate current students. “Former..
With the recent rise in shark incidents in the Islands, a timely show on cable TV should offer viewers a..
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve presents free public lectures Thursday nights on a variety of UH Sea Grant-supported UH graduate trainee..
Aspiring writers should save the date, April 12, for Hawaii Pacific University’s 17th annual Koolau Writing Workshops, which will be..
When one man makes a huge impact on campus, Chaminade doesn’t forget. The university dedicated Henry Hall 113 Feb. 24..
East Oahu residents now have a greener transit option. Operated by father-son duo John and Roy Cho, eBikes Hawaii recently..
When a bullet breaks through a kitchen window, it’s reasonable to ask where it came from and how it got..




