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  • Friday, May 24 2013 3:48 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:48:26 GMT
    Highest International Standards (HIS), a local Japanese tour group, has expanded its company recently. Shirley Kobayashi of HIS speaks with Howard Dicus to explain more about the growing company as well
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Highest International Standards (HIS), a local Japanese tour group, has expanded its company recently...

  • Thursday, May 23 2013 4:16 PM EDT2013-05-23 20:16:34 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Nationally, the health care industry has faced major changes in terms of rising costs and health care reform. How does that impact Hawaii as a whole? Ray Vara, CEO of Hawaii Pacific Health,
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Nationally, the health care industry has been facing major changes in terms of rising costs and health care reform...

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-05-22 20:03:06 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Changes are in store for Kakaako where developers plan to make the area more urban and vertical. Anthony Ching heads the Hawaii Community Development Authority, the state agency in charge
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Changes are in store for Kakaako where developers seek to make the area more urban and vertical...

  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:48 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:48:21 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - We've seen business plan contests before, but this one is all about agriculture and the prize is the use of land. Kamehameha Schools' Kaeo Duarte and Ke Alii Pauahi's Keawe Liu joins
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - We've seen business plan contests before, but this one is all about agriculture and the prize is the use of land...

  • Monday, May 20 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:41:55 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Aquaponics Conference is slated for May 25 at Windward Community College. Aquaponics specialist Clyde Tamaru gives us a closer look into what this system is all about as well as what's
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Aquaponics Conference is slated for May 25 at Windward Community College...

  • Friday, May 17 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:50:10 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Brigham Young University-Hawaii, located in Laie, is a private university with an enrollment of 2,700. In this edition of Business Report, Steven Wheelwright, president of BYU Hawaii,
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Brigham Young University-Hawaii, located in Laie, is a private university with an enrollment of 2,700...

  • Thursday, May 16 2013 4:10 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:10:49 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Waikiki Hotel Walk, a charity walk for hotels and businesses, will be held this Saturday at 7 a.m. Julie Arigo of the Waikiki Parc Hotel, who is chairing this year's event, stopped
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Waikiki Hotel Walk, a charity walk for hotels and businesses, will be held this Saturday at 7 a.m....

  • Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:05 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:05:41 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Museum Week is coming up and The Honolulu Museum of Art, The Iolani Palace and Bishop Museum are working together to offer you a 3 for 1 deal next weekend. Noelle Kahanu is the Director
    (Hawaii News Now) - Museum Week is coming up and The Honolulu Museum of Art, The Iolani Palace and Bishop Museum are working together to offer you a 3 for 1 deal next weekend...

  • Thursday, May 9 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-05-09 18:25:58 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - National Geographic has a program to study parts of the world where people live the longest lives. Heading that project is Dan Buettner, who wrote the book, 'The Island Where People
    (Hawaii News Now) - National Geographic has a program to study parts of the world where people live the longest lives...

  • Wednesday, May 8 2013 3:56 PM EDT2013-05-08 19:56:58 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Build and Buy Green conference will be held Friday at the convention center. Dean Masai joins us from the Hawaii State Energy Office. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now. All Rights
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Build and Buy Green conference will be held Friday at the convention center...

  • Tuesday, May 7 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-05-07 20:03:09 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - An ongoing issue that drives home prices is - lack of homes on the market. Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations joined Howard and explained how one affects the other. Copyright
    (Hawaii News Now) - An ongoing issue that drives home prices is - lack of homes on the market. Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations...

  • Monday, May 6 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-06 20:40:13 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The legislative session is over. How did business do? Sherry Menor-McNamara from the Chamber of Commerce joined Howard in the control room for more. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now.
    (Hawaii News Now) - The legislative session is over. How did business do?  Sherry Menor-McNamara from the Chamber of Commerce...

  • Wednesday, May 1 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-01 21:02:07 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The new pharmacy school at UH Hilo is working on a program to improve health care in rural areas. Dr. Karen Pellegrin founded The Center for Rural Health Science in Hilo and Dr. Anita
    (Hawaii News Now) - The new pharmacy school at UH Hilo is working on a program to improve health care in rural areas.  Dr. Karen Pellegrin founded The Center for Rural Health Science...

  • Friday, April 26 2013 4:33 PM EDT2013-04-26 20:33:05 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Lemonade Alley helps to teach business to children. Helping to organize this are Steve Sue and Mark Loughridge - and Sven Ullrich is Executive Chef at the Hyatt. We also have four children
    (Hawaii News Now) - Lemonade Alley helps to teach business to children. Helping to organize this are Steve Sue and Mark Loughridge...

  • Wednesday, April 24 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-04-24 20:24:59 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - There is going to be a coffee festival that is going to be held on the Big Island - and it isn't about Kona coffee. Chris Manfredi is from the Kau Coffee Festival and has more about
    (Hawaii News Now) - There is going to be a coffee festival that is going to be held on the Big Island - and it isn't about Kona coffee...

  • Tuesday, April 23 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-04-23 20:15:11 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The next public affairs panel at the Plaza Club is taking place this Thursday. Jay Fidell joins us from Think Tech Hawaii. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now. All Rights Reserved.
    (Hawaii News Now) - The next public affairs panel at the Plaza Club is taking place this Thursday...

  • Monday, April 22 2013 3:57 PM EDT2013-04-22 19:57:09 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - This Weekend, HPU will be having an event that will feature the sounds of the Hawaii Pacific University's Symphonic Band under the direction of Joe Ruszkowski. You'll hear music from
    (Hawaii News Now) - This Weekend, HPU will be having an event that will feature the sounds of the Hawaii Pacific University's Symphonic Band...

  • Thursday, April 18 2013 4:01 PM EDT2013-04-18 20:01:25 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaii airlift has largely been restored since the dramatic cuts of 2008, when Aloha Airlines and ATA shut down within three days of each other. But one thing we never got back was
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaii airlift has largely been restored since the dramatic cuts of 2008, when Aloha Airlines and ATA shut down within three days of each other...

  • Wednesday, April 17 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-04-17 20:30:10 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Aidan O'Hara from Forever Living Products International will be at a convention next week at Hilton Hawaiian Village and the Convention Center. The company sells aloe vera-based drinks
    (Hawaii News Now) - Aidan O'Hara from Forever Living Products International will be at a  convention next week at Hilton Hawaiian Village and the Convention Center...

  • Monday, April 15 2013 4:43 PM EDT2013-04-15 20:43:49 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Some good news in workplace drug tests. Most of the tests are still coming back clean. Carl Linden is here from Diagnostic Laboratory Services. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now.
    (Hawaii News Now) - Some good news in workplace drug tests. Most of the tests are still coming back clean...

  • Friday, April 12 2013 3:54 PM EDT2013-04-12 19:54:11 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - A local company has begun designing a new type of vehicle that is not only energy efficient, but is only on two wheels! Clyde Igarishi from Thrustcycle Enterprises came in to talk
    (Hawaii News Now) - A local company has begun designing a new type of vehicle that is not only energy efficient, but is only on two wheels! Clyde Igarishi from Thrustcycle Enterprises came in to talk

  • Wednesday, April 10 2013 4:09 PM EDT2013-04-10 20:09:23 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaiian Airlines has decided to end flights to Manila and plans to launch service to China. Peter Ingram is chief commercial officer of the airline and sits with Howard with the latest
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaiian Airlines has decided to end flights to Manila and plans to launch service to China...

  • Tuesday, April 9 2013 3:34 PM EDT2013-04-09 19:34:21 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Entrepreneurship - is it a young person's game? No way - says the AARP - and Jane Sawyer from the Small Business Association. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now. All Rights Reserv
    (Hawaii News Now) - Entrepreneurship - is it a young person's game?  No way - says the AARP...

  • Monday, April 8 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-04-08 20:23:34 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Education is worthwhile for itself - but it's also worthwhile for a strong economy and a strong paycheck. Employers wish they had more educated employees, and we know more educated
    (Hawaii News Now) - Education is worthwhile for itself - but it's also worthwhile for a strong economy and a strong paycheck...

  • Thursday, April 4 2013 4:39 PM EDT2013-04-04 20:39:16 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - A local company that you may have heard of, but aren't really sure what it is they do, turn 100 years old. We welcome Russell Hata and Kurt Fey from Y. Hata and Company. Copyright
    (Hawaii News Now) - A local company that you may have heard of, but aren't really sure what it is they do, turn 100 years old...

  • Wednesday, April 3 2013 4:22 PM EDT2013-04-03 20:22:33 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Farmers are about to get a chance to learn more about going after bugs. Steve Russo is a pesticide specialist with the Hawaii Department of Agriculture. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News
    (Hawaii News Now) - Farmers are about to get a chance to learn more about going after bugs. Steve Russo is a pesticide specialist...

  • Tuesday, April 2 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-04-02 20:23:20 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - L & L Hawaiian Barbecue is already well known here in the islands and across the mainland, but now it's getting ready to expand abroad and plant its' flag in China. CEO of L & L,
    (Hawaii News Now) -  L & L Hawaiian Barbecue is already well known here in the islands and across the mainland...

  • Monday, April 1 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-04-01 19:59:26 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Welcome to April! When taxes are due! Goodwill Hawaii is offering free tax services to those who qualify. Laura Smith is the CEO of Goodwill Hawaii and joins Howard with all the details. Copyright
    (Hawaii News Now) - Welcome to April! When taxes are due!  Goodwill Hawaii is offering free tax services to those who qualify...

  • Thursday, March 28 2013 4:35 PM EDT2013-03-28 20:35:01 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Aloha is a natural condition of the heart, but hospitality is a professional that benefits from training. And, like most kinds of work, hospitality is trickier than it looks - training
    (Hawaii News Now) - Aloha is a natural condition of the heart, but hospitality is a professional that benefits from training...

  • Wednesday, March 27 2013 3:54 PM EDT2013-03-27 19:54:22 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's that time of year again! All the newest, latest, and greatest tech products are released. Tech reporter Brett Larson joins Howard via satellite with a look at the newest gadgets
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's that time of year again!  All the newest, latest, and greatest tech products are released...

  • Tuesday, March 26 2013 4:08 PM EDT2013-03-26 20:08:04 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Every month, there is a legislature update that is held at The Plaza Club in downtown Honolulu. This month it takes place on March 28th. Jay Fidell from ThinkTech Hawaii joins Howard
    (Hawaii News Now) - Every month, there is a legislature update that is held at The Plaza Club in downtown Honolulu...

  • Monday, March 25 2013 3:48 PM EDT2013-03-25 19:48:47 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Local business benefits from government contracts. But how do you get them? Erin Kanehira joints us from HI-PTAC, The Hawaii Procurement Technical Assistance Center. They will be
    (Hawaii News Now) - Local business benefits from government contracts.  But how do you get them?

  • Wednesday, March 20 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-03-20 20:11:38 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The auto show opens this Friday at the Hawaii Convention Center. Shaun Foley of Motor Trend Magazine is here to cover the show. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now. All Rights Rese
    (Hawaii News Now) - The auto show opens this Friday at the Hawaii Convention Center...

  • Monday, March 18 2013 4:02 PM EDT2013-03-18 20:02:17 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Small Business Administration guarantees loans that banks don't feel able to make without the guarantee. But that doesn't mean a local banker can't help guide you through the SBA
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Small Business Administration guarantees loans that banks don't feel able to make without the guarantee...

  • Wednesday, March 13 2013 4:43 PM EDT2013-03-13 20:43:42 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The bad news is that fiscal cliff cuts *have* affected park service activities. The good news is, not too much. Mike Carr is President of the USS Missouri Association. Copyright
    (Hawaii News Now) - The bad news is that fiscal cliff cuts *have* affected park service activities...

  • Tuesday, March 12 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-03-12 20:03:12 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - AARP Hawaii is sponsoring seminars this week on how to outsmart investment fraud. Joining us to talk about it is State Securities Commissioner Tang Chun. Copyright 2013. Hawaii
    (Hawaii News Now)  - AARP Hawaii is sponsoring seminars this week on how to outsmart investment fraud...

  • Friday, March 8 2013 2:56 PM EST2013-03-08 19:56:11 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The number of home sales seem to be lower in the month of February than any other month, but does that really reflect what is going on in the housing market? Joe Paikai of Keller Williams
    (Hawaii News Now) - The number of home sales seem to be lower in the month of February than any other month...

  • Thursday, March 7 2013 3:14 PM EST2013-03-07 20:14:11 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Hawaii Tourism Authority now says it expects 500 thousand more visitors this year than last. Jay Talwar joins us from the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau, the contractor responsible
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Hawaii Tourism Authority now says it expects 500 thousand more visitors this year than last. Jay Talwar joins us from the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau, the contractor responsible

  • Wednesday, March 6 2013 2:57 PM EST2013-03-06 19:57:15 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The invasive species fireweed has been growing on Hawaii island and is toxic to cattle and horses. A moth has been imported from Madagascar, and has been released to help control the
    (Hawaii News Now) - The invasive species fireweed has been growing on Hawaii island and is toxic to cattle and horses...

  • Tuesday, March 5 2013 2:46 PM EST2013-03-05 19:46:48 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The conversion of the Tesoro refinery to a storage depot means a large number of layoffs. We also saw big layoffs years ago when Aloha Airlines shut down, and when the Weyerhaeuser
    (Hawaii News Now) - The conversion of the Tesoro refinery to a storage depot means a large number of layoffs...

  • Tuesday, March 5 2013 12:40 PM EST2013-03-05 17:40:28 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Let's talk intellectual property! The video game "Tetris" has be around for more than 25 years, and it just recently won a patent victory. Casey Pelkis joins us from Goodsill Anderson. Copyright
    (Hawaii News Now) - Let's talk intellectual property!  The video game "Tetris" has be around for more than 25 years...

  • Friday, March 1 2013 3:01 PM EST2013-03-01 20:01:53 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's that time of year again! Tagalongs, Do-Si-Do's, and of course, THin Mints! The girl scouts are selling cookies on all islands starting today. Joining Howard are Aine Katsikas,
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's that time of year again!  Tagalongs, Do-Si-Do's, and of course, THin Mints!

  • Thursday, February 28 2013 3:58 PM EST2013-02-28 20:58:41 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - There's going to be a changing of the guard at the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii. Jim Tollefson will be retiring and his deputy Sherry Menor-McNamara will step up. Copyright 2013.
    (Hawaii News Now) - There's going to be a changing of the guard at the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii...

  • Wednesday, February 27 2013 3:35 PM EST2013-02-27 20:35:53 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Are investment home buyers back? Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations is here with an update on who's buying real estate in the islands. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now. All
    (Hawaii News Now) - Are investment home buyers back?   Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations...

  • Tuesday, February 26 2013 3:00 PM EST2013-02-26 20:00:07 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - There is a symposium happening this weekend on the tsunami debris from Japan. Edwin Hawkins is President of the Japan-America Society of Hawaii. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now.
    (Hawaii News Now) - There is a symposium happening this weekend on the tsunami debris from Japan...

  • Tuesday, February 26 2013 2:40 PM EST2013-02-26 19:40:48 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - We keep hearing from the national guys about the $85 billion dollars in cuts that could be coming, and how that could affect our country as a whole. But what about Hawaii specifically?
    (Hawaii News Now) - We keep hearing from the national guys about the $85 billion dollars in cuts that could be coming...

  • Monday, February 25 2013 2:59 PM EST2013-02-25 19:59:18 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Another panel discussion will be held this week at The Plaza Club. Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii joined Howard with the latest. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now. All Rights R
    (Hawaii News Now) - Another panel discussion will be held this week at The Plaza Club.  Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii...

  • Monday, February 25 2013 11:49 AM EST2013-02-25 16:49:38 GMT
    By Howard Dicus HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Economists at the University of Hawaii say raising the state's minimum, as the state legislature is considering, is "unlikely" to raise living standards and
    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Economists at the University of Hawaii say raising the state's minimum, as the state legislature is considering, is "unlikely" to raise living standards and could have a greater negative impact than in other states.

  • Friday, February 22 2013 3:38 PM EST2013-02-22 20:38:33 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Live music and dance will be coming this weekend to Windward Community College. The Onium Ballet does Prokofiev and Miguel Del Agila. Minou Lalleman choreographed the show and Jonathan
    (Hawaii News Now) - Live music and dance will be coming this weekend to Windward Community College...

  • Wednesday, February 20 2013 3:14 PM EST2013-02-20 20:14:34 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Ziplines are a fun way to enjoy nature wherever you go. With ziplines in jugles and forests and even in the streets of Vegas, they're always a fun adventure. A company that has a
    (Hawaii News Now) - Ziplines are a fun way to enjoy nature wherever you go. With ziplines in jugles and forests and even in the streets of Vegas, they're always a fun adventure. A company that has a

  • Wednesday, February 20 2013 2:38 PM EST2013-02-20 19:38:09 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Sears has announced it will be closing it's Ala Moana store months earlier than it had planned and that their liquidation sale will begin in March. Bob Sigall is a business historian
    (Hawaii News Now) - Sears has announced it will be closing it's Ala Moana store months earlier than it had planned and that their liquidation sale will begin in March. Bob Sigall is a business historian

  • Tuesday, February 19 2013 2:49 PM EST2013-02-19 19:49:16 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Hawaii Council on Economic Education is taking registration for summer academy. This morning we have two more students who took the program. Jessica Yamamoto is a junior at Roosevelt
    (Hawaii News Now) - The Hawaii Council on Economic Education is taking registration for summer academy...

  • Monday, February 18 2013 2:18 PM EST2013-02-18 19:18:30 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Council on Economic Education does something called Summer Academy. Howard talks with Debbie Ababa from McKinley and Kathlene Vitug from Campbell who are both attending Summer
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Council on Economic Education does something called Summer Academy. Howard talks with Debbie Ababa from McKinley and Kathlene Vitug from Campbell who are both attending Summer Academy.

  • Friday, February 15 2013 2:41 PM EST2013-02-15 19:41:51 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - A local clinic is changing its name and expanding to the mainland. What's the new name? Terry Harmon is Director of the Hawaii Male Medical Clinic and is here to share more. Copyright
    (Hawaii  News Now) - A local clinic is changing its name and expanding to the mainland...

  • Thursday, February 14 2013 3:03 PM EST2013-02-14 20:03:03 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's no secret that tourism plays a big part in Hawaii's economy. Brad Tilden, CEO of Alaska Air, joined Howard with an update. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now. All Rights Rese
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's no secret that tourism plays a big part in Hawaii's economy.  Brad Tilden, CEO of Alaska Air...

  • Monday, February 11 2013 2:40 PM EST2013-02-11 19:40:11 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaii's biggest shipping line reports a profitable 2012 - and forecasts improving Hawaii trade this year. Matt cox is CEO of Matson and joined Howard for an update. Copyright 2013.
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaii's biggest shipping line reports a profitable 2012 - and forecasts improving Hawaii trade this year...

  • Wednesday, February 6 2013 2:52 PM EST2013-02-06 19:52:09 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Most mortgages in America are sold to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, two federally-sponsored companies - but only home loans conforming to certain rules are bought by Fannie and Freddie.
    (Hawaii News Now) - Most mortgages in America are sold to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, two federally-sponsored companies...

  • Tuesday, February 5 2013 2:39 PM EST2013-02-05 19:39:38 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Blu Homes is a San Francisco area firm that makes prefab homes and garages. Lars Werner from Cutting Edge Development on Maui talks with Howard!
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Blu Homes is a San Francisco area firm that makes prefab homes and garages. Lars Werner from Cutting Edge Development on Maui talks with Howard!

  • Monday, February 4 2013 3:20 PM EST2013-02-04 20:20:10 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Would you like to provide for the care of a pet after you've gone? Rhonda Griswold is a partner in the law firm of Cades Schutte and has some advice.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Would you like to provide for the care of a pet after you've gone? Rhonda Griswold is a partner in the law firm of Cades Schutte and has some advice.

  • Friday, February 1 2013 5:08 PM EST2013-02-01 22:08:38 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jackie Boland, Outreach Director for AARP Hawaii about free tax help!
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jackie Boland, Outreach Director for AARP Hawaii about free tax help!

  • Thursday, January 31 2013 2:55 PM EST2013-01-31 19:55:46 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - There's a fare war in the local wireless business - and his company started it. Ed Kurzensky from Mobi PCS joined Howard to talk more about it and Mobi's expansion and future. Copyright
    (Hawaii News Now) - There's a fare war in the local wireless business - and his company started it...

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 2:38 PM EST2013-01-30 19:38:59 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaiian Airlines reported a small loss for the fourth quarter but still ended 2012 in the black. Hawaiian Airlines CEO Mark Dunkerley joined Howard with the details. Copyright 2013.
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaiian Airlines reported a small loss for the fourth quarter but still ended 2012 in the black...

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 8:12 AM EST2013-01-30 13:12:58 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The S&P hits 1,500, the Dow recovers from recession losses, but what lies ahead? Howard talks with Neil Rose from Cadinha & Company.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The S&P hits 1,500, the dow recovers from recession losses, but what lies ahead? Howard talks with Neil Rose from Cadinha & Company.

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 8:12 AM EST2013-01-30 13:12:38 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A mainland college is opening an office here in Hawaii! Howard talks with Gary Pacarro, who heads the new local office of Pacific University.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A mainland college is opening an office here in Hawaii! Howard talks with Gary Pacarro, who heads the new local office of Pacific University.

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 8:02 AM EST2013-01-30 13:02:43 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - With the Manti Te'o scandal, a lot of people are wondering what "catfishing" means. Howard talks with Yasuo Ogawa from Cowabunga Computers about the topic and what to watch out for.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - With the Manti Te'o scandal, a lot of people are wondering what "catfishing" means. Howard talks with Yasuo Ogawa from Cowabunga Computers about the topic and what to watch out for.

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 8:01 AM EST2013-01-30 13:01:58 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The former IT Director of the city and county of Honolulu is back in the private sector.  Howard Dicus talks with Gordon Bruce, the new CEO of PACXA.Copyright 2013 Hawaii News Now. All
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The former IT Director of the city and county of Honolulu is back in the private sector.  Howard Dicus talks with Gordon Bruce, the new CEO of PACXA.Copyright 2013 Hawaii News Now. All

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 8:01 AM EST2013-01-30 13:01:38 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with local Economist Paul Brewbaker.Copyright 2013 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved. Sony Open
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with local Economist Paul Brewbaker.Copyright 2013 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved. Sony Open

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 7:57 AM EST2013-01-30 12:57:47 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Mike Hamasu from Colliers Hawaii.Copyright 2013 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Mike Hamasu from Colliers Hawaii.

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 7:56 AM EST2013-01-30 12:56:31 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Business is up! Howard talks with Johnny Hobayan from Aloha Air Cargo.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Business is up! Howard talks with Johnny Hobayan from Aloha Air Cargo.

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 7:52 AM EST2013-01-30 12:52:12 GMT
    Oahu's newest cab company uses an all-hybrid fleet. EcoCab has 15 cabs on the road and takes delivery on more today at the docks. Howard Dicus spoke with David Jung, the general manager. Copyright 2013
    Oahu's newest cab company uses an all-hybrid fleet. EcoCab has 15 cabs on the road and takes delivery on more today at the docks. Howard Dicus spoke with David Jung, the general manager. Copyright 2013

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 7:51 AM EST2013-01-30 12:51:25 GMT
    Howard talks with Brandon LaBonte, President of ArdentMC a managing consulting firm in D.C. that expanded operations to Maui and is now actively expanding here. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights
    Howard talks with Brandon LaBonte, President of ArdentMC a managing consulting firm in D.C. that expanded operations to Maui and is now actively expanding here. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights

  • (HawaiiNewsNow) - Steve Tam, AARP Hawaii Advocacy Director talks with Howard about some entitlement cuts being discussed in Washington and how Hawaii will be impacted.
    Steve Tam, AARP Hawaii Advocacy Director talks with Howard about some entitlement cuts being discussed in Washington and how Hawaii will be impacted.

  • Wednesday, January 30 2013 7:50 AM EST2013-01-30 12:50:41 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Marcia Hokansen from ProService about Strategic HR!
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Marcia Hokansen from ProService about Strategic HR!

  • Friday, January 25 2013 3:35 PM EST2013-01-25 20:35:37 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's tax season and are you're not sure what the difference between a 1040 and a 1099? What about itemizing your receipts? You can get some free tax advice tomorrow at the State Capitol.
    (Hawaii News Now) - It's tax season and are you're not sure what the difference between a 1040 and a 1099?

  • Friday, January 25 2013 2:41 PM EST2013-01-25 19:41:52 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaii tourism numbers for 2012 are in and are at record highs! Hawaii Tourism Authority's CEO Mike MacCartney sits down with Howard with more. Copyright 2013. Hawaii News Now.
    (Hawaii News Now) - Hawaii tourism numbers for 2012 are in and are at record highs!  Hawaii Tourism Authority's CEO Mike MacCartney sits down with Howard with more.

  • Friday, December 7 2012 2:59 PM EST2012-12-07 19:59:44 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow)- Jerry Agrusa of HPU is on to discuss the impact of Honolulu Marathon.
    (HawaiiNewsNow)- Jerry Agrusa of HPU is on to discuss the impact of Honolulu Marathon...

  • Tuesday, November 27 2012 3:47 PM EST2012-11-27 20:47:14 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines flies its inaugural flight to Brisbane, Australia today and our very own Sunrise Director will be on the flight. Howard talks with Michael Harris about what Hawaiian
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines flies its inaugural flight to Brisbane, Australia today and our very own Sunrise Director will be on the flight...

  • Wednesday, November 21 2012 5:19 PM EST2012-11-21 22:19:41 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A local nonprofit has won a $1 million to do microloans to local food businesses! Howard talks with Denise Albano from the Hunger Foundation about how this will affect Hawaii businesses
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A local nonprofit has won a $1 million to do microloans to local food businesses! Howard talks with Denise Albano from the Hunger Foundation about how this will affect Hawaii businesses and farms.

  • Wednesday, November 21 2012 9:19 AM EST2012-11-21 14:19:35 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard gives us a corporate update with Keith Sakamoto, CEO of Hawaiian Host. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard gives us a corporate update with Keith Sakamoto, CEO of Hawaiian Host.

  • Monday, November 19 2012 4:24 PM EST2012-11-19 21:24:46 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa on Sunrise! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa on Sunrise!

  • Friday, November 16 2012 8:30 AM EST2012-11-16 13:30:54 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - One more day to the grand opening of the new Safeway in Ewa! Howard talks with Keith Turner from Safeway for more information. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - One more day to the grand opening of the new Safeway in Ewa! Howard talks with Keith Turner from Safeway for more information.

  • Tuesday, November 13 2012 8:32 AM EST2012-11-13 13:32:46 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Eddie Flores, CEO of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue put out a cookbook for charity! He talks with Howard about the recipes and other surprises you can find in the book! Copyright 2012 Hawaii
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Eddie Flores, CEO of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue put out a cookbook for charity! He talks with Howard about the recipes and other surprises you can find in the book!

  • Friday, November 9 2012 5:20 PM EST2012-11-09 22:20:41 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Real estate update! Mortgages remain near historic lows! Have you ever wondered how much this can save you? Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations shows Howard the difference a lower
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Real estate update! Mortgages remain near historic lows! Have you ever wondered how much this can save you? Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations shows Howard the difference a lower interest rate can make!

  • Wednesday, November 7 2012 3:26 PM EST2012-11-07 20:26:38 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The next Congress has about the same mix of Democrats and Republicans as the outgoing Congress. But former Rep. Ed Case says a number of moderates are retiring, to be replaced by new
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The next Congress has about the same mix of Democrats and Republicans as the outgoing Congress...

  • Wednesday, November 7 2012 3:20 PM EST2012-11-07 20:20:42 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Republican Chairman David Chang and Hawaii Democratic Chairman Dante Carpenter joined Howard Dicus in front of the State Capitol Wednesday morning to dissect the election. Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Republican Chairman David Chang and Hawaii Democratic Chairman Dante Carpenter joined Howard Dicus in front of the State Capitol Wednesday morning to dissect the election.

  • Friday, November 2 2012 4:16 PM EDT2012-11-02 20:16:44 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Electric is holding its annual Arbor Day tree giveaway! Howard talks with UH Horticulturalist Jayme Grzebik about the event. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights rese
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Electric is holding its annual Arbor Day tree giveaway! Howard talks with UH Horticulturalist Jayme Grzebik about the event.

  • Thursday, October 25 2012 3:53 PM EDT2012-10-25 19:53:16 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - One of the most accurate economic forecasting centers has a conference starting this weekend. Howard talks with Carl Bonham from UHERO, the UH Economic Research Organization about the

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - One of the most accurate economic forecasting centers has a conference starting this weekend. Howard talks with Carl Bonham from UHERO, the UH Economic Research Organization about the conference.

  • Tuesday, October 23 2012 2:26 PM EDT2012-10-23 18:26:59 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Michael Purdy, CEO of Island Princess about candy! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Michael Purdy, CEO of Island Princess about candy!

  • Wednesday, October 17 2012 4:12 PM EDT2012-10-17 20:12:08 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - One year ago this week, Honolulu Airport got a new shuttle contractor. Howard talks with Cecil Morton, CEO of Speedi Shuttle about how it's going. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - One year ago this week, Honolulu Airport got a new shuttle contractor. Howard talks with Cecil Morton, CEO of Speedi Shuttle about how it's going.

  • Monday, October 15 2012 4:08 PM EDT2012-10-15 20:08:12 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Howard Nusbaum, President of the American Resort Development Association about timeshares. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Howard Nusbaum, President of the American Resort Development Association about timeshares.

  • Friday, October 12 2012 2:31 PM EDT2012-10-12 18:31:41 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Joy Toy from Hospitality Advisors who gives us a hotel occupancy report! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Joy Toy from Hospitality Advisors who gives us a hotel occupancy report!

  • Tuesday, October 9 2012 4:10 PM EDT2012-10-09 20:10:26 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Unemployment is slowly declining in the islands, but job opportunities vary widely from one profession to another. Liesl Bernard from Robert Half International talks with Howard about
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Unemployment is slowly declining in the islands, but job opportunities vary widely from one profession to another. Liesl Bernard from Robert Half International talks with Howard about a series of booklets that break down salaries for different professions.

  • Monday, October 8 2012 3:35 PM EDT2012-10-08 19:35:58 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Fernando Garzon, President of the Electrochemical Society about a meeting they're having at the Convention Center. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reser
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Fernando Garzon, President of the Electrochemical Society about a meeting they're having at the Convention Center.

  • Thursday, October 4 2012 2:22 PM EDT2012-10-04 18:22:36 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Taiwan is being added to the Visa Waiver Program. David Uchiyama from the Hawaii Tourism Authority tells Howard more. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Taiwan is being added to the Visa Waiver Program. David Uchiyama from the Hawaii Tourism Authority tells Howard more.

  • Wednesday, October 3 2012 2:20 PM EDT2012-10-03 18:20:38 GMT
    Howard's Business Report: Scott Higashi (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard gives us a condo market update with Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard gives us a condo market update with Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations.

  • Tuesday, October 2 2012 3:50 PM EDT2012-10-02 19:50:11 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hotel Hana Maui is now the Travaasa Hotel Hana. Howard talks with President, Chris Manning about how things are going under the new management. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hotel Hana Maui is now the Travaasa Hotel Hana. Howard talks with President, Chris Manning about how things are going under the new management.

  • Monday, October 1 2012 2:18 PM EDT2012-10-01 18:18:28 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the season for classical music! Ramsay talks with Amy Mitsuda from the Honolulu Chamber Music Series about their concert season and what we can expect! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the season for classical music! Ramsay talks with Amy Mitsuda from the Honolulu Chamber Music Series about their concert season and what we can expect!

  • Friday, September 28 2012 3:29 PM EDT2012-09-28 19:29:09 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - More Chinese than ever are traveling the world, but visits to Hawaii and the rest of America have been impeded by a slow visa approval process. This year President Obama ordered the State
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - More Chinese than ever are traveling the world, but visits to Hawaii and the rest of America have been impeded by a slow visa approval process...

  • Thursday, September 27 2012 4:06 PM EDT2012-09-27 20:06:20 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Twenty years ago Hawaii officials and citizens met for a conference on the future of Waikiki, adopting goals fo0r the tourist district some of which are still being implemented. Waikiki
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Twenty years ago Hawaii officials and citizens met for a conference on the future of Waikiki, adopting goals fo0r the tourist district some of which are still being implemented...

  • Wednesday, September 26 2012 4:22 PM EDT2012-09-26 20:22:00 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Donna Leong, President of the Hawaii Women's Legal Foundation about their annual fundraiser in November! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Donna Leong, President of the Hawaii Women's Legal Foundation about their annual fundraiser in November!

  • Tuesday, September 25 2012 4:39 PM EDT2012-09-25 20:39:24 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Alaska Airlines is flying more than ever to Hawaii, and its load factors are strong. Now the airline is giving back. Alaska VP Joe Sprague tells Howard Dicus about the "Paint a Plane"
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Alaska Airlines is flying more than ever to Hawaii, and its load factors are strong. Now the airline is giving back. Alaska VP Joe Sprague tells Howard Dicus about the "Paint a Plane" project...

  • Monday, September 24 2012 3:45 PM EDT2012-09-24 19:45:01 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii about a series of panels on locally important issues! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii about a series of panels on locally important issues!

  • Thursday, September 20 2012 4:37 PM EDT2012-09-20 20:37:19 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Kamehameha Schools has an interesting new project! Kawika Burgess, the manager tells Howard about an agriculture park in Hahuku called Ahupua'a. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Kamehameha Schools has an interesting new project! Kawika Burgess, the manager tells Howard about an agriculture park in Hahuku called Ahupua'a.

  • Wednesday, September 19 2012 3:36 PM EDT2012-09-19 19:36:09 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard gets a solar power update from Alex Tiller, CEO of Sunetric! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard gets a solar power update from Alex Tiller, CEO of Sunetric!

  • Tuesday, September 18 2012 3:40 PM EDT2012-09-18 19:40:55 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Chamber Music Hawaii has a concert Monday. Michael Titterton, President of Hawaii Public Radio will be narrating one of the pieces and talks to Howard about the concert. Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Chamber Music Hawaii has a concert Monday. Michael Titterton, President of Hawaii Public Radio will be narrating one of the pieces and talks to Howard about the concert.

  • Thursday, September 13 2012 4:15 PM EDT2012-09-13 20:15:12 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Now that the iPhone 5 has been announced, Howard put together a top 10 list of iPhone features they decided not to include: 10. Countdown clock for the iPhone 6! 9. Directions on how

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Now that the iPhone 5 has been announced, Howard put together a top 10 list of iPhone features they decided not to include...

  • Thursday, September 13 2012 10:12 AM EDT2012-09-13 14:12:23 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Cheryl Nishita from Hawaii National Bank about where small businesses can get some expert help! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Business Magazine is holding a contest for small businesses to qualify for a "business makeover," free consulting help in whatever areas they need...

  • Tuesday, September 11 2012 4:05 PM EDT2012-09-11 20:05:53 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Medicare and other issues affecting seniors have been in the news a lot lately. Howard talks about these issues with Steve Tam, Hawaii Advocacy Director for AARP. Copyright 2012 Hawaii
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Medicare and other issues affecting seniors have been in the news a lot lately. Howard talks about these issues with Steve Tam, Hawaii Advocacy Director for AARP.

  • Wednesday, September 5 2012 3:41 PM EDT2012-09-05 19:41:28 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jane Sawyer, Honolulu District Administrator for the Small Business Administration about a solar power seminar at Honolulu Hale. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jane Sawyer, Honolulu District Administrator for the Small Business Administration about a solar power seminar at Honolulu Hale.

  • Tuesday, September 4 2012 2:21 PM EDT2012-09-04 18:21:06 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jeff Williams, CEO of Williams Aerospace about their project to develop an unmanned aerial vehicle here in Hawaii. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reser
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jeff Williams, CEO of Williams Aerospace about their project to develop an unmanned aerial vehicle here in Hawaii.

  • Friday, August 31 2012 2:14 PM EDT2012-08-31 18:14:01 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - This morning, Howard is talking about local business. He talks with Sean Fox, Managing Partner of Hawaii CTS, a local computer company. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights re
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - This morning, Howard is talking about local business. He talks with Sean Fox, Managing Partner of Hawaii CTS, a local computer company.

  • Thursday, August 30 2012 2:10 PM EDT2012-08-30 18:10:13 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the museum of America and it's very much involved in scientific and environmental work in Hawaii. Howard talks with Wayne Clough, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the museum of America and it's very much involved in scientific and environmental work in Hawaii. Howard talks with Wayne Clough, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington.

  • Wednesday, August 29 2012 4:00 PM EDT2012-08-29 20:00:53 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Public Land Development Corp. is a state-sponsored enterprise charged with finding public-private partnerships to generate tax revenue and create jobs. Executive director Lloyd Haraguchi
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Public Land Development Corp. is a state-sponsored enterprise charged with finding public-private partnerships to generate tax revenue and create jobs...

  • Tuesday, August 28 2012 4:42 PM EDT2012-08-28 20:42:32 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Museum of Art has a movie series called, "First Thing We Do, Let's Film All the Lawyers." Mark Murakami is with the law firm of Damon Key Leong Kupchuk Hastert and talks
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Museum of Art has a movie series called, "First Thing We Do, Let's Film All the Lawyers." Mark Murakami is with the law firm of Damon Key Leong Kupchuk Hastert and talks with Howard about the films.

  • Monday, August 27 2012 3:50 PM EDT2012-08-27 19:50:42 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Andrew Yani from Bonterra Solar for a solar power update! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Andrew Yani from Bonterra Solar for a solar power update!

  • Friday, August 24 2012 4:26 PM EDT2012-08-24 20:26:23 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Senator Akaka and Pat Loui, Board Member of the Export Import Bank about the Global Access Forum. This forum is a way for Hawaii businesses to learn about how the Export

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Senator Akaka and Pat Loui, Board Member of the Export Import Bank about the Global Access Forum. This forum is a way for Hawaii businesses to learn about how the Export Import Bank can help them...

  • Wednesday, August 22 2012 3:48 PM EDT2012-08-22 19:48:08 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The State Tourism Conference starts tomorrow at the Convention Center. Howard talks with David Uchiyama, Vice President for Brand Management of the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The State Tourism Conference starts tomorrow at the Convention Center. Howard talks with David Uchiyama, Vice President for Brand Management of the Hawaii Tourism Authority.

  • Tuesday, August 21 2012 4:24 PM EDT2012-08-21 20:24:50 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new series of panel discussions this week at the Plaza Club! The topic this week is keeping up with the Jones Act. Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii explains. Copyright 2012 Hawaii
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new series of panel discussions this week at the Plaza Club! The topic this week is keeping up with the Jones Act. Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii explains.

  • Monday, August 20 2012 3:44 PM EDT2012-08-20 19:44:57 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Coming this week at the Hawaii Prince is the annual show where local vendors offer products to commissaries. Patrick Nixon, President of the American Logistics Association talks with
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Coming this week at the Hawaii Prince is the annual show where local vendors offer products to commissaries. Patrick Nixon, President of the American Logistics Association talks with Tannya about the show...

  • Friday, August 3 2012 3:43 PM EDT2012-08-03 19:43:30 GMT
    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the world's first gourmet coffee cereal. Cappuccino Crunch is in studio this morning to show off his idea for an entirely new food. Mike Abrams is a Maui-based chemist who
    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the world's first gourmet coffee cereal. Cappuccino Crunch is in studio this morning to show off his idea for an entirely new food.

  • Thursday, August 2 2012 3:35 PM EDT2012-08-02 19:35:29 GMT
    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii students have a chance to play solo with the Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra. Judges choose one student from three different categories to play solo with the orchestra.
    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii students have a chance to play solo with the Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra. Judges choose one student from three different categories to play solo with the orchestra.

  • Tuesday, July 31 2012 5:12 PM EDT2012-07-31 21:12:23 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dennis Hirota with Sam O. Hirota Incorporated talks about some technology that might be able to help solve our city's pothole problem. It's a regular white Corolla, but it's equipped
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dennis Hirota with Sam O. Hirota Incorporated talks about some technology that might be able to help solve our city's pothole problem.

  • Monday, July 30 2012 4:03 PM EDT2012-07-30 20:03:28 GMT
    Kalama Kim joins us from Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties for an update on the real estate market.
    Kalama Kim joins us from Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties for an update on the real estate market.

  • Friday, July 27 2012 3:44 PM EDT2012-07-27 19:44:35 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Interesting synergies in a local merger of 2 travel software companies. Howard talks with Craig Carapelho, head of 3D Travel which is merging with Hulacopter! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Interesting synergies in a local merger of 2 travel software companies. Howard talks with Craig Carapelho, head of 3D Travel which is merging with Hulacopter!

  • Thursday, July 26 2012 4:13 PM EDT2012-07-26 20:13:00 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Federal and State inspectors have divvied up the job of checking workplaces for health and safety. Howard talks about this with the State Labor Secretary Dwight Takemine. Copyright 2012
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Federal and State inspectors have divvied up the job of checking workplaces for health and safety. Howard talks about this with the State Labor Secretary Dwight Takemine.

  • Wednesday, July 25 2012 3:46 PM EDT2012-07-25 19:46:05 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines reports a second quarter profit! Hawaiian Airlines CEO Mark Dunkerley joins Howard and tells us more! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines reports a second quarter profit! Hawaiian Airlines CEO Mark Dunkerley joins Howard and tells us more!

  • Tuesday, July 24 2012 4:42 PM EDT2012-07-24 20:42:45 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A local company is offering renovation help to non-profits. Howard talks with Layla Dedrick from Bella Pietra! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A local company is offering renovation help to non-profits. Howard talks with Layla Dedrick from Bella Pietra!

  • Monday, July 23 2012 4:03 PM EDT2012-07-23 20:03:38 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii!

  • Wednesday, July 18 2012 3:32 PM EDT2012-07-18 19:32:52 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Amidst recent poor jobs reports, one of the few green shoots of recovery was an increase in temp hiring. Howard talks with Liesl Bernard from Robert Half International. Copyright 2012
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Amidst recent poor jobs reports, one of the few green shoots of recovery was an increase in temp hiring. Howard talks with Liesl Bernard from Robert Half International.

  • Wednesday, July 18 2012 1:28 PM EDT2012-07-18 17:28:24 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Low to moderate income taxpayers who are eligible can get free tax assistance. Volunteers working with the free tax assistance program at HACBED on Oahu are still preparing tax returns
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Low to moderate income taxpayers who are eligible can get free tax assistance. Volunteers working with the free tax assistance program at HACBED on Oahu are still preparing tax returns

  • Wednesday, July 11 2012 4:06 PM EDT2012-07-11 20:06:37 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you put your home up for sale and ask too much, the listing sits there. But sometimes if you price it a little too low, buyers get into bidding wars. Scott Higashi from Prudential
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - If you put your home up for sale and ask too much, the listing sits there. But sometimes if you price it a little too low, buyers get into bidding wars. Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations comes on Sunrise to talk about bid-up markets.

  • Tuesday, July 10 2012 4:17 PM EDT2012-07-10 20:17:57 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Biotech Inc. will receive a $261,990 federal grant to support the research and development of a vaccine for Crimean- Congo Hemorrhagic Fever. The money is coming from a Small Business
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Biotech Inc. will receive a $261,990 federal grant to support the research and development of a vaccine for Crimean- Congo Hemorrhagic Fever...

  • Friday, July 6 2012 3:53 PM EDT2012-07-06 19:53:04 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dan Grabauskas, HART CEO is live on Sunrise and gives us an update on Honolulu rail! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dan Grabauskas, HART CEO is live on Sunrise and gives us an update on Honolulu rail!

  • Friday, July 6 2012 11:04 AM EDT2012-07-06 15:04:11 GMT
    By Howard Dicus HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The nation's unemployment rate remained 8.2 percent in June, as private sector hiring slowed and government employment declined. The Labor Department reported
    The nation's unemployment rate remained 8.2 percent in June, as private sector hiring slowed and government employment declined.

  • Thursday, July 5 2012 3:56 PM EDT2012-07-05 19:56:41 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A start-up conference will feature one of the most famous entrepreneurs of all time! Howard talks with Jason Rushin from Startup Hawaii. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights r
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - A start-up conference will feature one of the most famous entrepreneurs of all time! Howard talks with Jason Rushin from Startup Hawaii.

  • Tuesday, July 3 2012 4:26 PM EDT2012-07-03 20:26:52 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Downtown Honolulu office buildings still have lots of vacancy. Mike Hamasu from Colliers Hawaii says there may be green shoots of recovery! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Downtown Honolulu office buildings still have lots of vacancy. Mike Hamasu from Colliers Hawaii says there may be green shoots of recovery!

  • Monday, July 2 2012 3:38 PM EDT2012-07-02 19:38:30 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - HNL Travel marks its 25th anniversary this morning! Howard talks with Wendy Goodenow about how they're doing and their future plans. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reser
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - HNL Travel marks its 25th anniversary this morning! Howard talks with Wendy Goodenow about how they're doing and their future plans...

  • Friday, June 29 2012 3:50 PM EDT2012-06-29 19:50:56 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - What is the practical effect of the Supreme Court decision on Health Care Reform? Howard talks to Dr. Virginia Pressler from Hawaii Pacific Health to see how this will impact us here
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - What is the practical effect of the Supreme Court decision on Health Care Reform? Howard talks to Dr. Virginia Pressler from Hawaii Pacific Health to see how this will impact us here in Hawaii.

  • Thursday, June 28 2012 9:12 PM EDT2012-06-29 01:12:58 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - What is the practical effect of the Supreme Court decision on health care reform? Howard talks with George Green, CEO of the Healthcare Association of Hawaii to find out how this will
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - What is the practical effect of the Supreme Court decision on health care reform? Howard talks with George Greene, CEO of the Healthcare Association of Hawaii to find out how this will impact us here.

  • Thursday, June 28 2012 2:36 PM EDT2012-06-28 18:36:01 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Supreme Court ruling on Health Care Reform will have political reverberations. Representative Colleen Hanabusa joins us on Sunrise via Skype to give us her reaction and insight. Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Supreme Court ruling on Health Care Reform will have political reverberations. Representative Colleen Hanabusa joins us on Sunrise via Skype to give us her reaction and insight.

  • Tuesday, June 26 2012 3:38 PM EDT2012-06-26 19:38:58 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Jay Fidell tells us about another event at Think Tech Hawaii! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Jay Fidell tells us about another event at Think Tech Hawaii!

  • Monday, June 25 2012 3:39 PM EDT2012-06-25 19:39:23 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Governments, companies and other enterprises can raise money in the bond market. Howard talks with Pat Duarte, CEO of Kahala Nui which plans a $77 million bond offerning this week. Copyright

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Governments, companies and other enterprises can raise money in the bond market. Howard talks with Pat Duarte, CEO of Kahala Nui which plans a $77 million bond offering this week...

  • Friday, June 22 2012 4:03 PM EDT2012-06-22 20:03:55 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Windward Mall has a plan to teach keiki about business! Here to tell us about it is Kristen Smith! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Windward Mall has a plan to teach keiki about business! Here to tell us about it is Kristen Smith!

  • Wednesday, June 20 2012 4:04 PM EDT2012-06-20 20:04:30 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Is it a buyer's market or a seller's market? Scott Higashi from prudential Locations gives us a real estate update! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Is it a buyer's market or a seller's market? Scott Higashi from prudential Locations gives us a real estate update!

  • Monday, June 18 2012 2:14 PM EDT2012-06-18 18:14:44 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Smaller HR outsource companies have asked Governor Abercrombie to veto Senate Bill 2424, requiring the posting of large bonds by payroll companies. Howard talks with Nelson Befitel from
    HawaiiNewsNow) - Smaller HR outsource companies have asked Governor Abercrombie to veto Senate Bill 2424, requiring the posting of large bonds by payroll companies...

  • Friday, June 15 2012 4:08 PM EDT2012-06-15 20:08:19 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Oahu home prices actually rose in the latest report. Howard talks with Patrick Graham from the Honolulu Board of Realtors to find out what this means. The Honolulu Board of Realtors

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Oahu home prices actually rose in the latest report. Howard talks with Patrick Graham from the Honolulu Board of Realtors to find out what this means.

  • Tuesday, June 12 2012 3:55 PM EDT2012-06-12 19:55:20 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard just got back from his trip to New York, and he talks to another kama'aina New Yorker who flew here on the new Hawaiian service, Kazumi Ogawa. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard just got back from his trip to New York, and he talks to another kama'aina New Yorker who flew here on the new Hawaiian service, Kazumi Ogawa.

  • Monday, June 11 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-06-11 19:42:51 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - United Airlines has now launched its new nonstop service to Honolulu from Washington Dulles. Howard talks with Mike Navares is General Manager of United Operations here in Hawaii. Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - United Airlines has now launched its new nonstop service to Honolulu from Washington Dulles. Howard talks with Mike Navares is General Manager of United Operations here in Hawaii.

  • Thursday, June 7 2012 12:37 PM EDT2012-06-07 16:37:28 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - New York is America's biggest city with 19 million people in its metro area. It's also home to many who were born and raised in Hawaii. Howard Dicus who's been reporting live from the
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - New York is America's biggest city with 19 million people in its metro area. It's also home to many who were born and raised in Hawaii. Howard Dicus who's been reporting live from the big apple...

  • Thursday, June 7 2012 10:58 AM EDT2012-06-07 14:58:45 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard Dicus is still in New York this morning! Now that the inaugural flight to the big apple has landed, Howard's getting a chance to explore more of the ties between Hawaii and New
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard Dicus is still in New York this morning! Now that the inaugural flight to the big apple has landed, Howard's getting a chance to explore more of the ties between Hawaii and New York!

  • Tuesday, June 5 2012 5:08 PM EDT2012-06-05 21:08:32 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines' first ever non-stop flight to New York City landed overnight. Howard Dicus was on board! He joins us live from the big apple with more on how the journey went and why
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines' first ever non-stop flight to New York City landed overnight. Howard Dicus was on board! He joins us live from the big apple...

  • Monday, June 4 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-06-04 19:42:50 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines' New York service starting today is part of a larger story of rapid expansion by Hawaiian to many distant markets. To discuss the importance of that, on a visit back
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Airlines' New York service starting today is part of a larger story of rapid expansion by Hawaiian to many distant markets. To discuss the importance of that, on a visit back to the islands is former Aloha Airlines Senior Vice President, Thom Nulty.

  • Friday, June 1 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-06-01 19:42:25 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hundreds of local business people weigh in on the economy. Howard talks with Steve Petranik from Hawaii Business Magazine to get his input. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hundreds of local business people weigh in on the economy. Howard talks with Steve Petranik from Hawaii Business Magazine to get his input.

  • Friday, June 1 2012 10:22 AM EDT2012-06-01 14:22:42 GMT
    By Howard Dicus HONOLULU and WASHINGTON (HawaiiNewsNow) - The U.S. unemployment rate rose one tenth in May to 8.2 percent, but the newest Hawaii weekly jobless claims report shows a decline in total filings
    The U.S. unemployment rate rose one tenth in May to 8.2 percent, but the newest Hawaii weekly jobless claims report shows a decline in total filings to the lowest level in years.

  • Thursday, May 31 2012 3:59 PM EDT2012-05-31 19:59:48 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - 24 Hour Fitness is expanding! Jim McPhail, Vice President for retail at 24 Hour Fitness tells Howard their future plans! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - 24 Hour Fitness is expanding! Jim McPhail, Vice President for retail at 24 Hour Fitness tells Howard their future plans!

  • Wednesday, May 30 2012 2:18 PM EDT2012-05-30 18:18:50 GMT
    By Howard Dicus HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Allegiant Airlines, which begins to serve Honolulu this summer, adds another city to its pending Hawaii route network - Monterey, Calif. The one flight per
    Allegiant Airlines, which begins to serve Honolulu this summer, adds another city to its pending Hawaii route network - Monterey, Calif.

  • Tuesday, May 29 2012 4:50 PM EDT2012-05-29 20:50:26 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Computer virus update! Howard talks with Yasuo Ogawa from Cowabunga! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Computer virus update! Howard talks with Yasuo Ogawa from Cowabunga!

  • Tuesday, May 29 2012 3:53 PM EDT2012-05-29 19:53:20 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - As companies do more hiring, which employment opportunities are increasing first? Howard talks to Liesl Bernard from Robert Half International. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - As companies do more hiring, which employment opportunities are increasing first? Howard talks to Liesl Bernard from Robert Half International.

  • Tuesday, May 29 2012 12:26 PM EDT2012-05-29 16:26:13 GMT
    By Howard Dicus HONOLULU and WASHINGTON (HawaiiNewsNow) - U.S. airlines are pleading with Congress not to let the Transportation Security Administration double its plane ticket fees, but the proposal
    U.S. airlines are pleading with Congress not to let the Transportation Security Administration double its plane ticket fees, but the proposal is so far sailing through Congress.

  • Friday, May 25 2012 3:46 PM EDT2012-05-25 19:46:47 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Local grocery store chain, Down to Earth is celebrating its 35th anniversary! Howard talks with the CEO, Mark Ferguson. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Local grocery store chain, Down to Earth is celebrating its 35th anniversary! Howard talks with the CEO, Mark Ferguson.

  • Friday, May 25 2012 10:26 AM EDT2012-05-25 14:26:20 GMT
    By Howard Dicus HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii arrivals by air are running 11 percent above year-ago levels so far this May, a greater improvement than seen in previous months. According to daily
    Hawaii arrivals by air are running 11 percent above year-ago levels so far this May, a greater improvement than seen in previous months.

  • Thursday, May 24 2012 4:25 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:25:38 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The stock market has been getting more face time thanks to Facebook. Howard talks with Neil Rose from Cadinha & Company about some of the other things that are driving the stock market
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The stock market has been getting more face time thanks to Facebook. Howard talks with Neil Rose from Cadinha & Company about some of the other things that are driving the stock market these days.

  • Wednesday, May 23 2012 3:32 PM EDT2012-05-23 19:32:02 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Condo prices are up in 3 of Hawaii's 4 operating counties. What does that tell us about our economy? Howard talks with Scott Higashi from Prudential Locations to find out. Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Condo prices are up in 3 of Hawaii's 4 operating counties. What does that tell us about our economy?

  • Wednesday, May 23 2012 11:57 AM EDT2012-05-23 15:57:48 GMT
    By Howard Dicus HONOLULU and NEW YORK (HawaiiNewsNow) – Blackstone Group, the investment enterprise that bought the Hilton hotel chain in 2007, is now paying roughly $2 billion to acquire Motel 6. The
    Blackstone Group, the investment enterprise that bought the Hilton hotel chain in 2007, is now paying roughly $2 billion to acquire Motel 6.

  • Tuesday, May 22 2012 4:47 PM EDT2012-05-22 20:47:10 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Think Tech Hawaii has another luncheon panel event Thursday. Jay Fidell says this one's about how we're connected. The luncheon will be featuring two blue-ribbon panels who are qualified
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Think Tech Hawaii has another luncheon panel event Thursday. Jay Fidell says this one's about how we're connected...

  • Tuesday, May 22 2012 9:45 AM EDT2012-05-22 13:45:18 GMT
    HONOLULU and WASHINGTON (HawaiiNewsNow) - Two Republican senators have taken aim at federal judges who plan an August conference in Hawaii, accusing them of being "tone-deaf" in the wakes of the GSA scandal. "This
    Two Republican senators have taken aim at federal judges who plan an August conference in Hawaii, accusing them of being "tone-deaf" in the wakes of the GSA scandal.

  • Monday, May 21 2012 3:49 PM EDT2012-05-21 19:49:36 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Visitor Industry Charity Walk raised record cash this year! Howard talks with Mufi Hannemann, president of the Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association. 12,000 walkers raised $1.7 million.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Visitor Industry Charity Walk raised record cash this year! Howard talks with Mufi Hannemann, president of the Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association...

  • Friday, May 18 2012 3:43 PM EDT2012-05-18 19:43:40 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Symphony performs this weekend- on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon at Blaisdell. Howard talks with the piano soloist Jon Kimura Parker about what you can expect! Copyright
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Symphony performs this weekend- on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon at Blaisdell. Howard talks with the piano soloist Jon Kimura Parker about what you can expect!

  • Thursday, May 17 2012 3:42 PM EDT2012-05-17 19:42:33 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - HMSA has reached a groundbreaking agreement with Hawaii Pacific Health. More than half of compensation increases will be affected by how healthy you are. Howard talks with Mike Gold,
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - HMSA has reached a groundbreaking agreement with Hawaii Pacific Health. More than half of compensation increases will be affected by how healthy you are...

  • Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:02 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:02:19 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui's north shore welcomed a new luxury resort to its midst in early March! Located on six acres of former sugarcane land, not far from famous surf spot Ho'okipa beach, Lumeria Maui
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui's north shore welcomed a new luxury resort to its midst in early March! Located on six acres of former sugarcane land, not far from famous surf spot Ho'okipa beach...

  • Thursday, May 10 2012 4:32 PM EDT2012-05-10 20:32:01 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Are you needlessly impoverished? Financial literacy can keep you from avoidably handling your wealth over to credit card companies and others. Alan Akina of 101 Financial has written
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Are you needlessly impoverished? Financial literacy can keep you from avoidably handling your wealth over to credit card companies and others. Alan Akina of 101 Financial has written a book...

  • Wednesday, May 9 2012 3:33 PM EDT2012-05-09 19:33:19 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - An Oahu resort marks 40 years of service this month! Howard talks with Danna Holck, General Manager of Turtle Bay. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - An Oahu resort marks 40 years of service this month! Howard talks with Danna Holck, General Manager of Turtle Bay.

  • Wednesday, May 9 2012 10:44 AM EDT2012-05-09 14:44:42 GMT
    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaiian Airlines has decided to add a fourth city to its Japanese network, adding three weekly flights to Sapporo beginning in November, pending final regulatory approvals from
    Hawaiian Airlines has decided to add a fourth city to its Japanese network, adding three weekly flights to Sapporo beginning in November, pending final regulatory approvals...

  • Tuesday, May 8 2012 4:55 PM EDT2012-05-08 20:55:53 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Specialty Coffee of America Awards have just been held in Portland. Chris Manfredi from Ka'u Coffee Festival Organization earned 3 Coffee of the Year awards! Copyright 2012 Hawaii
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Specialty Coffee of America Awards have just been held in Portland. Chris Manfredi from Ka'u Coffee Festival Organization earned 3 Coffee of the Year awards!

  • Tuesday, May 8 2012 4:05 PM EDT2012-05-08 20:05:04 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Medical care update! Hawaii Pacific Health operates the Straub, Kapiolani, Pali Momi and Wilcox Hospitals. Dr. Melinda Ashton is Vice President for Patient Safety and Quality. She talks
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Medical care update! Hawaii Pacific Health operates the Straub, Kapiolani, Pali Momi and Wilcox Hospitals. Dr. Melinda Ashton is Vice President for Patient Safety and Quality...

  • Friday, May 4 2012 4:17 PM EDT2012-05-04 20:17:37 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Symphony performs tonight and again Sunday afternoon! Howard talks with Jonathan Parrish from the Symphony about what will be performed. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Symphony performs tonight and again Sunday afternoon! Howard talks with Jonathan Parrish from the Symphony about what will be performed.

  • Friday, May 4 2012 10:28 AM EDT2012-05-04 14:28:51 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - High gas prices are on the minds of many and that's why we started a new segment on Sunrise called "Fuel for Thought." You can't change gas prices, but there are ways to ease the pain

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - High gas prices are on the minds of many and that's why we started a new segment on Sunrise called "Fuel for Thought." You can't change gas prices, but there are ways to ease the pain at the pump.

  • Friday, May 4 2012 10:23 AM EDT2012-05-04 14:23:25 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - This is the last week of the State Legislative session. Joining Howard this morning is Clift Tsuji, who chairs the House Agriculture Committee. One of the big issues this session was
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - This is the last week of the State Legislative session. Joining Howard this morning is Clift Tsuji, who chairs the House Agriculture Committee...

  • Friday, May 4 2012 10:22 AM EDT2012-05-04 14:22:43 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Fuel for Thought- Stick shifts are making a comeback! Manual transmission vehicles are popular for several reasons according to edmunds.com. They're less expensive than automatic transmission

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Fuel for Thought- Stick shifts are making a comeback!

  • Friday, May 4 2012 10:21 AM EDT2012-05-04 14:21:47 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Believe it or not, but opening your windows will increase the turbulence and eventually cost you fuel. If you can, use only the ventilation system of your car. It's hard to really gauge
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Believe it or not, but opening your windows will increase the turbulence and eventually cost you fuel...

  • Thursday, May 3 2012 4:47 PM EDT2012-05-03 20:47:49 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The big convention of orthodontists begins this morning at the Convention Center. One of those 15,000 attendees is a local orthodontist, Dr. Lili Horton who talks with Howard about the
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The big convention of orthodontists begins this morning at the Convention Center.

  • Tuesday, May 1 2012 4:00 PM EDT2012-05-01 20:00:04 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with the new Hawaii Employers Council CEO, Clayton Kamida.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with the new Hawaii Employers Council CEO, Clayton Kamida.

  • Monday, April 30 2012 3:52 PM EDT2012-04-30 19:52:12 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Soaring jet fuel is sending domestic air fares higher. Fares are up three percent since last year, up eighteen percent since two years ago. International flights are up twenty percent.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Soaring jet fuel is sending domestic air fares higher...

  • Monday, April 30 2012 3:46 PM EDT2012-04-30 19:46:04 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's Golden Week! Which means more tourists from Japan! David Uchiyama from the Hawaii Tourism Authority talks with Howard about the impact this will have on Hawaii!
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's Golden Week! Which means more tourists from Japan! David Uchiyama from the Hawaii Tourism Authority talks with Howard about the impact this will have on Hawaii!

  • Friday, April 27 2012 6:16 PM EDT2012-04-27 22:16:04 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with the Executive Director of Hawaii Health Information Exchange.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard talks with the Executive Director of Hawaii Health Information Exchange.

  • Friday, April 27 2012 3:47 PM EDT2012-04-27 19:47:16 GMT
    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The winners were announced Thursday in the UH Manoa business plan competition. The event was sponsored by the Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship. Christian Daoud and
    The winners were announced Thursday in the UH Manoa business plan competition.

  • Wednesday, April 25 2012 4:02 PM EDT2012-04-25 20:02:17 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ever heard of the Pop-Up Farmer's Market? Kasha Ho is here to tell us about it! Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Ever heard of the Pop-Up Farmer's Market? Kasha Ho is here to tell us about it!

  • Wednesday, April 25 2012 3:36 PM EDT2012-04-25 19:36:43 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Think Tech Hawaii is doing something new- a balanced series of panel discussions on rail! Howard talks with Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii. Copyright 2012 Hawaii News Now. All rights
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Think Tech Hawaii is doing something new- a balanced series of panel discussions on rail! Howard talks with Jay Fidell from Think Tech Hawaii.

  • Tuesday, April 24 2012 7:23 PM EDT2012-04-24 23:23:55 GMT
    (Hawaii News Now) – The Malama Learning Center features an aquaponics program for Leeward schools. Pauline Sato, executive director, shares how more people can learn about aquaponics through The Grow Hawaiian
    (Hawaii News Now) – The Malama Learning Center features an aquaponics program for Leeward schools. Pauline Sato, executive director, shares how more people can learn about aquaponics through The Grow Hawaiian

  • Friday, April 20 2012 2:58 PM EDT2012-04-20 18:58:08 GMT

    (HawaiiNewsNow) - There's a business fair next week at Leeward College. Dennis Bunda is with SCORE, the counseling group and tells us about the fair.

  • Thursday, April 19 2012 4:06 PM EDT2012-04-19 20:06:33 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - For more than a dozen years, the vast majority of virus and worms have targeted PC's, not Mac's. But as more people use Macs, that's changing.

  • Wednesday, April 18 2012 2:35 PM EDT2012-04-18 18:35:30 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The National Retail Federation is spotlighting local retailers in a contest. One of the finalists is Eden in Love owner, Tanna Dang!

  • Tuesday, April 17 2012 4:01 PM EDT2012-04-17 20:01:42 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Commercial real estate update! Howard talks with Mike Hamasu from Colliers Hawaii!

  • Tuesday, April 17 2012 3:58 PM EDT2012-04-17 19:58:10 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard has a housing update! He talks with Scott Higashi from Prudential locations about a positive trend in home sales...

  • Friday, April 13 2012 2:19 PM EDT2012-04-13 18:19:42 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - Howard has a Waikiki tourism update! He talks to Susan Kaui Koehler, the Sales and Marketing Director for Embassy Suites.

  • Friday, April 13 2012 2:05 PM EDT2012-04-13 18:05:20 GMT
    (HawaiiNewsNow) - The State Department of Transportation has given the Haleiwa Farmer's Market a little more time to find a new venue. Dan Meizenthal, DOT spokesman talks with Howard about the situation in Haleiwa.