By Nikki Garrett Metzger   (Hawaii)–Some change in the forecast for the first few days of the week. The trade winds weaken and become more southeasterly, bringing humid, hazy weather to most islands. We

By Staff Reports   (Honolulu)– Mayor Peter Carlisle announced that Honolulu is a finalist for the “Green City Award” by Waste & Recycling News for excellence in recycling programs.   “I am proud the

By Melanie Gonzalez Managing Editor (Waikiki)–The sun was shinning and the ocean breeze blowing as author Kaui Hart Hemmings read excerpts from her novel “The Descendants” this past Friday at the Waikiki Beach Marriott

By Ashka Patel Hawaii Ahe (Honolulu)–St. Patrick is known as the patron saint of Ireland. True, he was not a born Irish. But he has become an integral part of the Irish heritage, mostly

By Staff Reports (Big Island)– Each year, hundreds of young children nationwide – including children on the Island of Hawai`i – are killed or injured in vehicle crashes. However, statistics show the correct use of

By Staff Reports (Honolulu)– Robert Allan Jones, acting special agent in charge of the Honolulu Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned the public about “work-from-home” scams advertised on the Internet that

By Staff Reports   (Honolulu)– The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announces that Lei Day lei contest rules are now available to the public and may be downloaded from DPR’s website, www.honoluluparks.com, or received