Archive for May 2009

Hawaii Superferry files Chapter 11 Pacific Business News (Honolulu) – Bizjournals.com

May 31st, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands
Hawaii Superferry files Chapter 11 Pacific Business News (Honolulu)
Bizjournals.com, NC
Hawaii Superferry, Inc., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming a Hawaii Supreme Court court ruling that forced it to cease interisland ferry operations, as well as the decline in tourism and high fuel prices for its decline in
Hawaii Superferry Files for Bankruptcy Protection Bloomberg
Hawaii Superferry files for bankruptcy The Associated Press
Hawaii Superferry files for bankruptcy Honolulu Advertiser
Lihue Garden Island - KGMB9
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Top 10 Beaches: Hawaii is best again – OCRegister

May 31st, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands
Top 10 Beaches: Hawaii is best again
OCRegister, CA
'Dr. Beach' rates the north Kauai beach as No. 1 for 2009. If you ask us, it's a bit overdue. By GARY A. WARNER Finally, "Dr. Beach" and I have something to agree on. Hanalei Bay is the best beach in the United States. I've been saying it for several



Hawaii Superferry Files for Bankruptcy Protection – Bloomberg

May 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands
Hawaii Superferry Files for Bankruptcy Protection
Bloomberg
By Bob Van Voris May 30 (Bloomberg) — Hawaii Superferry Inc., which provided high-speed ferry service for cars and passengers between Hawaii's Oahu and Maui islands, filed for bankruptcy protection today. Hawaii Superferry and parent HSF Holding Inc.
Hawaii Superferry files for bankruptcy The Associated Press
Hawaii Superferry Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection KGMB9
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Army identifies 2 soldiers killed in Hawaii helicopter crash – Cleveland News – Fox 8

May 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands

MiamiHerald.com
Army identifies 2 soldiers killed in Hawaii helicopter crash
Cleveland News – Fox 8, Ohio
US Army Garrison Hawaii said Friday they were Chief Warrant Officer Jonathan Bryce Millward, 28, of Chubbuck, Idaho and Chief Warrant Officer Stanley Blane Hepfner, 29, of Hubbard, Ohio. Their two-seat OH-58D Kiowa Warrior went down Wednesday on the
Chubbuck Soldier Dies in Helicopter Crash in Hawaii KPVI-TV
2 killed in Army helicopter crash in Hawaii The Associated Press
Idaho Soldier Killed in Helicopter Crash in Hawaii LocalNews8.com
The Associated Press - The Associated Press
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Hawaii to get $7M for airport improvements – Bizjournals.com

May 30th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands
Hawaii to get $7M for airport improvements
Bizjournals.com, NC
Hawaii will get more than $7 million in airport-related grants from the US Department of Transportation. Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, announced Friday the funding for airport improvements. One grant, for more than $6.8 million will be used to
Hawaii to receive $7M for airport improvements Honolulu Advertiser
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Hawaii now has more than 80 confirmed cases of H1N1 – Bizjournals.com

May 29th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands

Times Online
Hawaii now has more than 80 confirmed cases of H1N1
Bizjournals.com, NC
The number of confirmed cases of H1N1 Influenza A, or swine flu, in Hawaii has reached 82. The Hawaii Department of Health on Friday updated its Web site to include 9 new cases on Oahu. Of the total 82 cases, 79 of those were on Oahu.
Video: Fourth swine flu case confirmed in Clark county WDTN
Hawaii's official flu hunters trying to keep up with H1N1 outbreak Honolulu Advertiser
Swine flu tally rises 9 cases for a total of 82 Honolulu Star-Bulletin
KITV.com - KGMB9
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Takahara-Dias is new Hawaii women's hoops coach – The Associated Press

May 29th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands
Takahara-Dias is new Hawaii women's hoops coach
The Associated Press
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii has hired former point guard Dana Takahara-Dias to be its women's basketball coach. She succeeds Jim Bolla, who was fired in April and has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit. Athletics director Jim Donovan made the announcement
FURTHER REVIEW Takahara-Dias is exactly what the Wahine need Honolulu Star-Bulletin
UH Hires Takahara-Dias To Coach Wahine Basketball KITV.com
Dana Takahara-Dias Hired as UH Women's Basketball Coach KGMB9
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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Two more cases of H1N1 in Hawaii — total up to 73 – Bizjournals.com

May 28th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands
Two more cases of H1N1 in Hawaii — total up to 73
Bizjournals.com, NC
The number of cases of H1N1 Influenza A, or swine flu, in Hawaii has reached 73. The Hawaii Department of Health on Thursday updated its Web site to include 2 new cases on Oahu. Of the total 73 cases, 70 of those were on Oahu.
Catch a wave in Hawaii: Where to learn surfing on Oahu San Jose Mercury News
2 new swine-flu cases bring Hawaii total to 73 Honolulu Advertiser
13 new cases lift Hawaii's swine flu total to 71, HI Product Design & Development
SYS-CON Media (press release) - KITV.com
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2 killed in Army helicopter crash in Hawaii – The Associated Press

May 28th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands

Washington Post
2 killed in Army helicopter crash in Hawaii
The Associated Press
WAHIAWA, Hawaii (AP) — A military helicopter crashed at Wheeler Army Airfield during a test flight Wednesday, killing both soldiers aboard, the US Army said. The two-seat OH-58D Kiowa Warrior went down Wednesday afternoon. The names of the soldiers
2 soldiers killed in Army helicopter crash in Hawaii KXXV News Channel 25
Two dead in Wheeler Army Airfield copter crash Honolulu Advertiser
Two Dead After Helicopter Crash at Wheeler Army Airfield KHON2
Honolulu Star-Bulletin - The Associated Press
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Hawaii visitor arrivals down a bit, spending sinks – The Associated Press

May 28th, 2009 | By | Category: Around The Islands
Hawaii visitor arrivals down a bit, spending sinks
The Associated Press
HONOLULU (AP) — The number of visitors arriving in Hawaii in April fell just slightly but spending by those who came dropped sharply. The state on Wednesday said there were 1.3 percent fewer total visitors last month than in April 2008.
Hawaii visitor arrivals down 1.5% in April, spending drops 12.3% Bizjournals.com
Hawaii's tourist decline eases to 1.3% in April, but they spent less Honolulu Advertiser
Tourism drought Honolulu Star-Bulletin
MSN Money - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
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