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Alexander & Baldwin Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release And Conference Call Date

Alexander & Baldwin Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release And Conference Call Date

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) HONOLULU, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (NYSE: ALEX ) ("A&B" or "Company"), a Hawai'i-based owner, operator, and developer of high-quality commercial real estate in Hawai'i, will report results for...

Hawaii Green Business Awards Program honors local businesses for sustainability

Hawaii Green Business Awards Program honors local businesses for sustainability

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Dozens of Hawaii businesses were celebrated for their sustainability efforts on Friday by Governor Green. The 45 awardees representing six islands were recognized during the annual Hawaii Green Business Program awards...

ALG Vacations Kicks Off Summer with Deals & Bonus Commissions

ALG Vacations has unveiled a new slate of limited-time offers to celebrate summer. ALGV’s summer offers span across its brands Apple Vacations, Funjet Vacations, Travel Impressions, and United Vacations. The deals include up to $500 in savings,...

Office of Hawaiian Affairs budget shows commitment to strengthening Native Hawaiian community

Office of Hawaiian Affairs budget shows commitment to strengthening Native Hawaiian community

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ biennium budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 — which took effect Tuesday (July 1) — marks a major milestone in the agency’s commitment to strengthening programs and services for Native Hawaiian communities while...

'My laptop is a bomb': Passenger tells others, forces emergency landing

'My laptop is a bomb': Passenger tells others, forces emergency landing

An Allegiant Air passenger is under investigation by the FBI after allegedly claiming his laptop was a bomb to others. The passenger is being charged with a false bomb threat, which forced his flight to make an emergency landing on Sunday....

Here’s Why Honolulu Doesn’t Enforce Law Against Short-Term Rental Companies

Here’s Why Honolulu Doesn’t Enforce Law Against Short-Term Rental Companies

Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo were supposed to give the city monthly reports on their bookings. Due to a lawsuit filed on behalf of vacation rental owners, that never happened. The head of Honolulu’s permitting department told the City Council...

Woman urges holidaymakers to be careful after picking up deadly shell on beach

Woman urges holidaymakers to be careful after picking up deadly shell on beach

A woman has urged others to be wary when picking shells on beaches after saying she nearly died after stumbling upon one in Okinawa, Japan. Becky Lee, an American currently living in Japan, was unaware of the potential danger as she picked up what...

Office of Hawaiian Affairs begins fiscal year with new budget

Office of Hawaiian Affairs begins fiscal year with new budget

HONOLULU (July 1, 2025) – The Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ (OHA) biennium budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 takes effect today, marking a major milestone in the agency’s commitment to strengthening programs and services for Native Hawaiian...

Fourth of July driving forecast: Hit the road early! Wednesday is busiest travel day

Fourth of July driving forecast: Hit the road early! Wednesday is busiest travel day

Fourth of July driving forecast: Hit the road early, Wednesday is busiest travel day Wednesday is the busiest day of road travel before the July 4 holiday, according to AAA. 9 A.M. IN ASHEBORO. MAN IS IN JAIL TONIGHT AFTER A CHILD SEX EXPLOITATION...

Fourth of July driving forecast: Hit the road early, Wednesday is busiest travel day

Fourth of July driving forecast: Hit the road early, Wednesday is busiest travel day

Wednesday is the busiest day of road travel before the July 4 holiday, according to AAA. The agency projects 61.6 million people will travel by car between June 28 and July 6, a 2.2% increase over last year and the highest volume on record. Gas...

This Deadly Oʻahu Beach Reveals The Challenges Facing Hawaiʻi Lifeguards

This Deadly Oʻahu Beach Reveals The Challenges Facing Hawaiʻi Lifeguards

More residents drown on the North Shore of Oʻahu than almost anywhere else in the state. Even as the county ramps up resources for lifeguards, it’s a difficult problem to solve. More residents drown on the North Shore of Oʻahu than almost anywhere...

'I discovered why UK beach with Hawaii vibe and waterfall is deserted'

'I discovered why UK beach with Hawaii vibe and waterfall is deserted'

A pristine UK beach has remained almost completely free of sun worshippers, despite its excellent coastal features. Even on a weekday, the West Country's top beaches are often still bustling with summer tourists, surfers or dog walkers. This is...

Once known as ‘Dirty Myrtle,’ Myrtle Beach is now the fastest-growing US metro for seniors

Once known as ‘Dirty Myrtle,’ Myrtle Beach is now the fastest-growing US metro for seniors

A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees in a nation that continues to age. The number of residents age 65 years and older in the Myrtle Beach...

15 Best Places to Travel in July: World's Enchanting Havens

15 Best Places to Travel in July: World's Enchanting Havens

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The best places to travel in July are always discoverable at every bend of the world. From sun-soaked beaches and awe-inspiring European mountain escapes to the cultural treasures scattered across Asia, these stunning...

Monday Weather - Windy weather and dry conditions continue through Tuesday

Monday Weather - Windy weather and dry conditions continue through Tuesday

HONOLULU (Island News) -- This week, two main weather patterns will affect Hawaii: strong trade winds and dry air in the afternoons. These breezy to windy conditions are expected to last through Tuesday. Satellite images from this morning show low...

Hawaii preschoolers celebrate end of school year with fresh poi

Hawaii preschoolers celebrate end of school year with fresh poi

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Keiki at Tūtū and Me Traveling Preschool received a special gift to celebrate the end of the school year — a one-pound bag of fresh poi. More than 700 students statewide were gifted the treat, which not only fed families on each...

Two major US airlines urge travelers to use points on flights before September 30 or lose them for good

Two major US airlines urge travelers to use points on flights before September 30 or lose them for good

TRAVELERS sitting on airline loyalty points have just few months left to use them, or risk losing them for good. The countdown ends on September 30, and any remaining points tied to the program will become useless after that. 2 JetBlue and...

The Best Mediterranean Restaurant in Every State

The Best Mediterranean Restaurant in Every State

VioletaStoimenova/istockphotoSuper Gyros The Mediterranean Sea spans quite a big region, and the food from the places along its coast is some of the best in the world. The region includes a diverse array of cultures and distinctive cuisines,...

CT beach lands on national list for best secret spots. Here's where you can find it

CT beach lands on national list for best secret spots. Here's where you can find it

There’s a secret beach in Connecticut and it’s been named #77 out of the 95 Best Secret Beaches in America by Frugal Flyer. DuBois Beach in Stonington was the only beach in Connecticut to be named to the list. According to its website, duBois has...

NC veteran, family stuck in Hawaii now home thanks to strangers' generosity, medical group

NC veteran, family stuck in Hawaii now home thanks to strangers' generosity, medical group

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Good news on the Johnston County veteran and his family after their dream vacation to Hawaii turned into a medical nightmare. PJ Smith is finally back home in North Carolina after being hospitalized in Hawaii since April....

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