AI integration drives new approaches in Hawaii education

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in classrooms and at home, educators across Hawaii say the rise of personalized learning is beginning to reshape how students learn, and in some cases, whether they attend traditional schools at all. …

New Hawaii Athletic Director Matt Elliott has pressing concerns to jump on early

In a rat-a-tat first week as the University of Hawaii’s athletic director, Matt Elliott met with staff, coaches, athletes and boosters; analyzed reports and data, and acted on day-to-day matters. “We’re having meetings every day where we’re making …

Editorial: Hold firm on Hawaii decarbonization

A year ago, Hawaii agreed to a first-in-the-nation settlement with young climate activists, pledging action to eliminate fossil fuel-burning sources of carbon pollution and greenhouse gases that acidify the oceans and warm the planet — and threaten Hawaii’ …

Column: Hawaii perfect place for cybersafety hub

Hawaii residents and businesses lost $51.4 million in 2024 to cyberscammers, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). This staggering figure represents the hard-earned dollars set aside by Hawaii residents for retirement savings, …

Beautiful 'Hawaii of Europe' you can fly to with Ryanair and easyJet

Craving a slice of Hawaii without breaking the bank? One travel enthusiast may just have an ideal budget-friendly recommendation for you. Last month, 'Jamie Travel' took to TikTok to share his admiration for what's commonly dubbed the ' …

'Hawaii of Europe' with stunning mountains and black sand beaches

Looking for an affordable way to enjoy a slice of Hawaii? One travel enthusiast might have the perfect budget-friendly suggestion. Last month, 'Jamie Travel' posted on TikTok expressing his admiration for what is often called the 'Hawaii of …

HECO ends watch for Public Safety Power Shutoff for Maui, Hawaii Island

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Electric Company has ended its wildfire safety watch for Saturday but will continue to monitor weather conditions throughout the weekend. Throughout the day, HECO was monitoring the high winds and dry conditions on …

Bring Hawaii to Your Backyard With Stunning Tropical Plants

Summary Monstera plants bring instant tropical vibes with their iconic split leaves and bold presence. Bird of paradise offers striking orange and blue blooms that add structure and movement to your backyard. Hibiscus, banana plants, and palm trees are key …

Pascual Crowned Mrs. Hawaii Filipina 2025

by Carlota Hufana Ader West Oahu resident Rosalie Pascual was named Mrs. Hawaii Filipina 2025 on June 7 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom. Last year’s pageant queen Glorey McCaleb was on hand to crown the winner.  Pascual is originally from …

Hawaii celebrates Fourth of July as new fireworks enforcement begins