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Hawaiian Vs. Southwest: Good News For Travelers, Bad News For The Bottom Line Ludwig Laab/Civil Beat/2021

Hawaiian Vs. Southwest: Good News For Travelers, Bad News For The Bottom Line

As travelers enjoy Southwest’s $39 interisland fares into the spring, Hawaiian Airlines holds the local market but posts net losses.

Mr. Rogers Goes to Hollywood — Via Moscow Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat /2018

Mr. Rogers Goes to Hollywood — Via Moscow

A new biopic of Honolulu Henk Rogers gives a Hollywood spin to the entrepreneur’s quest to popularize the game Tetris.

Feds Ground Asia Pacific Airlines, A Cargo Provider To Pacific Islands Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Feds Ground Asia Pacific Airlines, A Cargo Provider To Pacific Islands

Flights that deliver food, medicine and mail to Micronesia, American Samoa, Palau and other islands have been canceled.

Proposed $1 Billion Hydrogen Fuel Hub Signals A New Start For Reenergized Hawaii Agency Getty Images/iStockphoto

Proposed $1 Billion Hydrogen Fuel Hub Signals A New Start For Reenergized Hawaii Agency

The state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism floundered under the Ige administration.

Data Shows Hawaii Shippers Are Regularly Breaking Speed Limits In Sensitive Whale Zones NOAA/Doug Perrine

Data Shows Hawaii Shippers Are Regularly Breaking Speed Limits In Sensitive Whale Zones

UPDATED: Matson and Pasha Hawaii are ignoring calls to slow down. But other major shippers have heeded requests to protect endangered whales.

‘This Is My Duty’: How One Man Found His True Calling In Journalism After Retirement Alicia Lou/Civil Beat/2022

‘This Is My Duty’: How One Man Found His True Calling In Journalism After Retirement

Anthony Chang started a Chinese language newspaper in Honolulu at age 74, and eight years later, both he and the publication are still going.

Honolulu Burger Joint And Meat Company Are Beefing Over This Trademark David Croxford/Civil Beat/2022

Honolulu Burger Joint And Meat Company Are Beefing Over This Trademark

Haleiwa’s decades-old Kua Aina burger spot is suing upstart Honolulu Meat Co. over the latter’s use of the name Kua Aina on burger patties and other meat products.

A Maui Grocery Store Is Surviving Supply Chain Woes With ‘Personality And Nostalgia’ Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

A Maui Grocery Store Is Surviving Supply Chain Woes With ‘Personality And Nostalgia’

Inflation is hitting everyone’s pocketbooks, including the longtime families running Hawaii’s mom and pop businesses.

Why Is Hawaii Still Suffering From High Oil Prices When The Mainland Has Dropped? Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat/2022

Why Is Hawaii Still Suffering From High Oil Prices When The Mainland Has Dropped?

Hawaii was the only state in the U.S. last week where electric rates continue to cause consumer shock and average gasoline prices topped $5 per gallon.

Hawaii Needs Your Help: Check Out New Internet Service Maps And Report Errors Getty Images/iStockphoto

Hawaii Needs Your Help: Check Out New Internet Service Maps And Report Errors

Experts say identifying inaccuracies in the maps produced by the Federal Communications Commission will get the state more federal funding.