UH logo woes unfold online
Two new logos proposed as part of a comprehensive branding of the University of Hawai`i system have meet with mostly jeers since they
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MonthApril 2003
Woman charged for cruise ship threats
A California woman is in federal custody tonight after threatening notes found aboard a cruise ship bound for Hilo prompted the FBI and
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Alien seaweed threatens reefs
Infestations of an alien species of limu, or seaweed, threaten Hawaii’s coral reefs, said UH botanist Dr. Cindy Hunter. Gracilaria salicornia was intentionally
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Earthquake's 30th anniverary observed
April 26, 2003 marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude M6.2 Honomu earthquake. This earthquake occurred at 10:26 a. m. and was centered
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Biotech firm fined for Hawai`i crop
Experimental, genetically-engineered corn growing on Kaua`i may have contaminated nearby crops, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA fined biotech firm Pioneer
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Dad charged in girl's murder
Na`alehu businessman Douglas John Fathke, 44, has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of his 8-year-old daughter Kelsie. His bail
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Expert: Shifting S. Korea stance may complicate talks
Rising anti-American sentiment in South Korea will have a definite impact on ongoing talks with North Korea, according to an East-West Center specialist.
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CPB continues to press case
Central Pacific Bank today fired its latest volley in an unusually aggressive campaign to convince the management of rival CityBank to join forces,
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Hilton sues over shuttered tower
Hilton Hotels Corp. filed a lawsuit in Circuit Court yesterday against more than a dozen contractors involved in the design and construction of
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Hawaii gets own Fisheries Service office
In a move that may bring more local control over the governing of island marine resources, the National Marine Fisheries Service yesterday established
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