Hawaii bill seeks more oversight of commercial fishing
In this March 23, 2016 file photo, a man unloads fish from a U.S. commercial fishing vessel at Pier 38 in Honolulu.
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Foreign workers in Hawaii may be catching seafood illegally
In this Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, photo, a catch of fish is unloaded from a commercial fishing boat at Pier 38 in Honolulu. Hawaii authorities may have been violating their own state laws for years by issuing commercial fishing licenses to thousands of foreign workers who have been refused entry into the United States, The Associated Press has found.
Savant Books Announces the Release of Andrew Massie’s New FBI Novel, ‘In the Shadows of My Mind’
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, announces the release of Andrew Massie's new dramatic psychological novel about FBI special agent Stephen Lanford, "In the Shadows of My Mind." HONOLULU - Jan. 16, 2017 - PRLog -- When his mother dies, Special Agent Stephen Lanford and his alternate personality return to their small, southern hometown to find themselves confronted with forgotten secrets and repressed desires that threaten to consume and destroy them.
The Latest: Vacationing Obama dines at Hawaii restaurant
President Barack Obama and his family dined with friends Wednesday night to cap off another day of their Hawaii getaway. The presidential party traveled to the well-known restaurant Nobu, after spending an hour touring a center for Islamic art and culture in Honolulu.
The Latest: Obamas, friends tour Hawaii Islamic arts center
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Obama, Japana s Abe decry a horrors of wara at Pearl Harbor
U.S. President Barack Obama, joined by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, speaks on Kilo Pier overlooking the USS Arizona Memorial, part of the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, adjacent to Honolulu, Hawaii, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, as part of a ceremony to honor those killed in the Japanese attack on the naval harbor. The leaders of Japan and the United States sought to remind the world that even the most bitter enemies can become allies, during a historic pilgrimage to the hallowed waters of Pearl Harbor.
At Pearl Harbor, US, Japan look to move past legacy of war
At right is James Horton, director of the National ... . Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific to place a wreath at the Honolulu Memorial, Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, in Honolulu.
Abe, Obama make Pearl Harbour pilgrimage
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Barack Obama were to make a joint pilgrimage to the site of the Pearl Harbour attack on Tuesday to celebrate "the power of reconciliation." Japan's PM Shinzo Abe and Defence Minister Tomomi Inada receive a briefing from Dr John Byrd , Defence POW/MIA Accounting Agency laboratory senior manager, on the identification process at Joint Base Pearl Harbour-Hickam in Honolulu, Hawaii.
In historic visit to Pearl Harbor, Abe and Obama seek reconciliation
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific to place a wreath at the Honolulu Memorial, Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, in Honolulu. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific to place a wreath at the Honolulu Memorial, Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, in Honolulu.
Abe to visit Pearl Harbor today
Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe laid wreaths at various cemeteries and memorials Monday ahead of a visit to the site of the 1941 bombing that plunged the United States into World War II. Abe landed at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam and then headed to National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, where he laid a wreath.
The Latest: Barack and Michelle Obama dining out in Honolulu
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are having dinner with friends at a high-end restaurant in Honolulu. The president's motorcade departed his Kailua rental home and arrived at Alan Wong's Restaurant about 30 minutes later.
Japan ex-PM Yoshida’s forgotten Pearl Harbor visit recounted
In this Aug. 31, 1951, file photo, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida, center right, accompanied by his daughter, Kazuko, center left, is greeted by Adm. Arthur Radford, left, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, and Joseph R. Farrington, who serves as a delegate of the U.S. Congress for the Territory of Hawaii, during an arrival ceremony for Yoshida in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Hawaii voters to choose president, senators, representatives
In this Oct. 31, 2016 photo, U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, left, and his wife Linda Kwok Schatz, center, laugh with an election worker as they arrive at Honolulu Hale to cast early votes in Honolulu. Sen. Schatz is largely seen as a shoo-in for keeping his seat in Washington as voters go to the polls to decide between the incumbent and Republican candidate John Carroll in Hawaii.
Democrats face few challenges to retain legislative control
There were 16 uncontested races in the elections for the state Senate and House, and all but one of the unopposed candidates were Democrats.
Hanabusa wins Democratic primary for her old US House seat
Former US Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, right, is congratulated by a supporter at her campaign headquarters, Saturday, August 13, 2016, in Honolulu. Hanabusa won the Democratic primary in Hawaii for her old House seat Saturday.
Hawaii marks Sun Yat-sen’s 150th anniversary
The Old School Hall at the Punahou School where Sun Yat-sen went to school when it was known as Oahu College. Yen Chun Chinese across the world will mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr Sun Yat-sen on Nov 12. In Hawaii, where Sun received his teenage education and huge support for his revolution, it is even a more sentimental occasion.