Maui Business
Saturday, February 27, 2021
Nurses and Health Care Workers at Maui Health System Reach Tentative Agreement for New Contract
The registered nurses and other health care workers of Maui Health System have reached a tentative contract agreement with MHS management early Friday morning after a marathon meeting.
Friday, February 26, 2021
Gov. Ige Attends Virtual NGA Meeting; President Biden and Transportation Secretary Discuss Economic Recovery
Gov. David Ige participated in the National Governors’ Association’s virtual Winter Meeting this week, to discuss efforts to end the COVID-19 public health crisis and debate ways to ensure a strong and equitable economic recovery.
Friday, February 26, 2021
Goodfellow Bros. Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary
Goodfellow Bros. Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with $50,000 Grant to Local Charities
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Michael Kini Named MEO 2020 Driver of the Year
Maui Economic Opportunity announced the selection of Michael Kini as the organization’s 2020 Driver of the Year.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
Hawaiian Airlines Keeps On-Time Record for 17th Straight Year
In March and April, Hawaiian will launch four new North America routes, including nonstop service between Honolulu and Austin, Ontario and Orlando, as well as daily nonstop service between Long Beach and Maui.
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
AlohaCare Selects IngenioRX for 3-Year Pharmacy Benefit Management Agreement
AlohaCare, Hawai’i’s only community-led Medicaid and dual eligible Medicare health insurer, has entered into a 3-year pharmacy benefits management agreement with IngenioRx, starting July 1, 2021.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Segway Maui to Introduce New Electric Vehicles for its 10 Year Anniversary
Segway Maui in Lahaina celebrates 10 years of operations since opening its doors in 2011.
Sunday, February 21, 2021
J. Walter Cameron Center Receives Grant from the Haynes Family Fund
The J. Walter Cameron Center received a $500 grant from the Haynes Family Fund administered by the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation.
Friday, February 19, 2021
Family Fund Provides $10,000 Grant to Maui Economic Opportunity for Pandemic Assistance
The Kent & Polli Smith Family Fund of the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation provided a $10,000 grant to Maui Economic Opportunity for rental and utility assistance to people impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Ramos Promoted at Maui Ku‘ia Estate Chocolate
Maui Ku‘ia Estate Chocolate, Inc. announced the promotion of Meghan Ramos to fulfillment team manager.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Hawaiian Hotels and Resorts Promotes George Gomes Jr. to Regional Executive Chef
Hawaiian Hotels and Resorts has promoted George Gomes Jr. to regional executive chef for the Royal Kona Resort on Hawaiʻi Island and Royal Lahaina Resort on Maui.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Champagne Hale at Cliff House Returns for Reservations in February
Montage Kapalua Bay’s Champagne Hale at Cliff House returns for reservations for select weekends from Feb. 11 – 21, 2021.
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Sensei Lāna‘i, A Four Seasons Resort Unveils New Programming and Partnership
Sensei Lāna’i – A Four Seasons Resort today unveiled its new Optimal Wellbeing Program. The program is an in-depth diagnostic and data-led initiative designed to help guests awaken their “optimal” self through technology and experiential learning. Additionally, the program features a partnership with WHOOP to help measure performance and coincides with the roll out of […]
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center Chinese New Year Event to Raise Funds for Nonprofits
In the spirit of the Lunar New Year, select stores at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center in Kahului will accept lai see (red envelopes), Feb. 12-19, 2021. All donations will be distributed to local non-profit organizations on Maui.
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Report: Family-Owned Farms Account for 93% of Hawaiʻi Farms
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service released its 2017 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology report on Jan. 22, 2021, classifying Hawaiʻi’s farms to better evaluate the state’s agriculture.
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Governor Updates Hawai‘i’s Financial Future
In January, the Council on Revenues increased its revenue projections by $2 billion over seven years, but the state will still have a significant revenue shortfall, according to the governor.
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Utility Bill Assistance Program Closes to New Applicants Due to High Demand
The Hawaiʻi Utility Bill Assistance Program established by Hawaiian Electric and Aloha United Way is closed to new applications due to high demand that led to nearly $2 million being committed to 2,700 households in two days.
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Maui Council Adopts Resolution Urging Legislature to Legalize, Regulate and Tax Cannabis
The Maui County Council voted unanimously on Friday to adopt a resolution urging the legislature to legalize, regulate and tax cannabis for responsible adult use.
Tuesday, February 09, 2021
Down The Hatch Adds Chef de Cuisine Jorge Perez to Kitchen Team in Lahaina
Down The Hatch Maui welcomes Chef de Cuisine Jorge “Nacho” Perez to help manage alongside Executive Chef Alvin Savella at the Lahaina eatery.
Monday, February 08, 2021
Maui Ku‘ia Estate Chocolate Donates More than $100,000 in Sweets and Proceeds During Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maui Ku‘ia Estate Chocolate company of Lahaina has donated sweets to first responders and people sheltering in place across the country, and contributed proceeds to the Maui Food Bank and other nonprofits.