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HONOLULU, HAWAII — Congressman Charles K. Djou (HI-01) personally congratulated selected nominees for respective United States Service Academies at the Prince Kuhio Federal Building today. The following individuals will be nominated by Congressman Charles Djou of Hawaii’s First Congressional District: United States Military Academy at West Point Micah A. Uchida Hong Yin Tam Collin E. [...]
The weekly unemployment statistics update is now on our DBEDT Internet site HERE Shown below is a quick look at this week's unemployment data - initial claims filed as compared to the same week last year. Statewide initial unemployment claims decreased by 0.1%, with this week’s total filings of 2,052 and filings during the same [...]
BY KIM BUFFET - CrimeStoppers and the Honolulu Police Department are seeking the public`s assistance in locating Maria Untala who is wanted for two $11,000 Probation Revocation warrants for failure to comply with terms and conditions of probation. On April 22, 2005, two females entered the Macy`s Store located in Ala Moana Shopping Center. One [...]
BY DIANN M. OLSON - MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII, Oahu - The first Hawaiian electric vehicle rally stopped at Marine Corps Base Hawaii Dec. 31 to present the base commanding officer, Col. Robert Rice with a letter of appreciation for his promotion of energy independence. The sun reflected off the paint of two exotically designed [...]
BY ROBERT RAFFAELE - Around the world, millions of people will welcome the new year on Friday night by taking part in small, intimate gatherings - or larger, more boisterous celebrations. Throughout the United States, many will break out party hats and uncork champagne or other libations. At one party store in the Virginia suburbs [...]
DAILY MAIL REPORTS: "A successful American TV producer and screenwriter has been found dead in his hotel room at a Hawaii resort, it emerged today. Aron Abrams, 50, a writer for sitcom Everybody Hates Chris who also co-produced King of the Hill and 3rd Rock From The Sun, had been holidaying with wife Lynn Lempert. [...]
EWA, HAWAII - Tom Berg, Oahu's "Tea Party" candidate, won the Honolulu City Council seat left vacant when Honolulu City Council Chair Todd Apo resigned to accept a position with Disney's Aulani Resort in Leeward Oahu. Berg, who is a prolific video producer, will represent District 1, which includes Ewa, Kapolei and the Leeward Coast. [...]
State Sen. Malama Solomon, appointed to office last week by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, is withdrawing as a plaintiff in a pending lawsuit against the state. A news story about her involvement in the case was published by Hawaii Reporter last week. “I will be withdrawing from the suit,” Solomon said. “I kind of forgot about [...]
BY JACK DINI - Hinkley, California, the town made famous in the Oscar-winning Julia Roberts movie Erin Brockovich, does not show any evidence of an increased or unusual rate of cancers. This was reported by few media outlets during the week of December 13. (1, 2) One would have thought this was good news and [...]
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