Hawaii News

Doctors Leaving Hawaii

Oct 15th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Hawaii News

Dr. John Bellatti talks about why doctors are leaving Hawaii. Located on Hawaii island, he was one of the few remaining orthopedic surgeons practicing there.
Hawai’i is experiencing a massive shortage in specialty medical providers. The problem is affecting outer islands to a great degree. Three Big Island orthopedic surgeons are now closing their practices [...]

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Hawaii Gaga The Hawaii Vacation Rental Search Engine

Jul 12th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Hawaii News

A British Columbia based company, Pretorius & McGrath, launched it’s new site Hawaii Gaga. Touted as THE Hawaii Vacation Rental Search Engine, they hope to be your one stop shop for island vacation rental searches.
The site features interactive maps of the islands highlighting beaches, activities , and other sites of attractions. They also have [...]

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Tube at Waikiki By Moonlight 2008

Jun 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Hawaii News

Last night throngs of people filled Kalakaua Avenue for the third annual Waikiki by Moonlight. Members of the popular Japanese band TUBE were on hand to present the Easter Seals of Hawaii with a check to help support their programs. TUBE (chubu) also performed three songs for the fans of Hawaii.
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Record Number Of Hawaiian Monk Seal Births.

May 17th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Hawaii News

This week the third pup of the year was born on a North Shore Beach on O’ahu. The previous record was two pups in a season. The Hawaiian Monk Seal is considered an endangered species with estimated population of fewer than 1,200. The seals usually give birth between February and July, with a peak between [...]

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Mahalo Aloha Airlines

Apr 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Hawaii News

Farewell Aloha Airlines! Aloha airlines will fly it’s last passenger service flight today. On Sunday, 10 days after placing itself under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Aloha Airlines announced that it would cease operations on March 31, 2008.

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Halema’uma’u Explosion

Mar 21st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Hawaii News

Kilauea is not know for explosive behavior, but yesterday the mold was broken. Kilauea’s Halemaumau Crater produced an explosion so powerful that it sent boulders flying over a 75-acre area. Scientists at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory initially thought it was an earthquake. They later determined that pent-up gas pressure caused an explosion. No lava [...]

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