By Staff Reports (Honolulu)- The Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP) and the Building Industry Association (BIA) will hold a series of seminars September 29, 30 and October 1 to improve the quality of permit
By Staff Reports (Hawaii)– From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I’m Ira Dreyfuss with HHS HealthBeat. People with diabetes who can keep their weight down may save money along with their
By Staff Reports (MAUI) – The Department of Finance, Division of Motor Vehicles & Licensing (DMVL) has announced it will be closing satellite DMVL offices on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014 to conduct staff training.
By Staff Reports (Honolulu)– In honor of Pali Momi Medical Center’s 25th anniversary, Drs. Kevin and Norma Hara made a generous donation of a photo mural entitled Spectrum of Life, a collaborative display depicting
By Staff Reports (Hawaii)– From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I’m Ira Dreyfuss with HHS HealthBeat. Kids learn by example, and the most powerful examples generally are from parents. So a
By Staff Reports (HONOLULU) –On Sept. 20th and 21st, local nonprofit group Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii (SCH) will be leading a two-day coastal cleanup effort on Oahu’s west side to engage local communities in the
By Staff Reports (Maui) – The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation has announced the following day-long closure of County Parks offices and facilities on Maui island due to a mandatory, all-employee
By Staff Reports (Hawaii)– From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I’m Ira Dreyfuss with HHS HealthBeat. Will you do better for your weight if you eat at a full-service restaurant rather
By Staff Reports (Maui) – Mayor Alan Arakawa welcomed Maui Police Department Chief Tivoli Faaumu into his office to congratulate him on his new position. Chief Faaumu was selected to replace Chief Gary Yabuta
By Staff Reports (HONOLULU) – The Queen’s Medical Center (Queen’s) is the first hospital in Hawaii to offer MitraClip, a minimally invasive treatment option for patients suffering from mitral regurgitation (MR). The MitraClip device
By Staff Reports (Oahu)– A chair made of Hawaiian ash wood by Mohuhano “Mo” Tu‘ikolongahau, a graduate student at the UHM School of Architecture, was the winner of the 2014 Hawai‘i Woodshow’s Spirit of
By Staff Reports (Hawaii)– From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I’m Ira Dreyfuss with HHS HealthBeat. Can school make kids worried or fearful? For some kids, at some point, yes. The
