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The occupational licensing requirements for many professions may be hindering qualified professionals from moving to Hawaii and getting work.

Updated: After mediation failed, the Ala Moana Center has asked a judge for permission to auction off property left by Shirokiya, one of its oldest tenants, after it shut its doors.

Already suffering from Covid-19’s blow to tourism and the continuing shutdown of travel from Japan, small businesses in Kailua are bracing for the impact of a bill to crack down on illegal short-term rentals.

Even with relatively few guests, hotels used 8.7% of the electricity consumed on Oahu in 2020.

The whistleblower suit against Par Hawaii could have repercussions for other companies operating in Hawaii’s foreign trade zones.

The utility said it hopes to add 50,000 rooftop solar systems to the 90,000 already connected to the grid as part of that goal.

Supply chain snafus caused by the pandemic have pinched chemical supplies, leaving the city and businesses scrambling for alternatives or ways to get by with less.

Hawaiian Airlines plans to restart flights to Australia in time for the holidays but still expects revenue to be considerably lower than before the pandemic.

The Hawaii Land Use Commission must now make tough choices as many landowners say their property isn’t fit for growing much, if anything.

Yachts are attracting buyers beyond the wealthy leisure class due to a desire for socially distanced travel.