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2005
Pacific Business News: New
Maui campaign focuses on culture
March 25, 2005
The Maui News: Council
calls for Superferry EIS
March 12, 2005
The Honolulu Advertiser: Hawaii's
jobless rate stays flat at 3%
March 11, 2005
The Honolulu Advertiser: Find
the middle ground for the Superferry
March 2, 2005
The Honolulu Advertiser: Why
Hawaii needs a Superferry
March 2, 2005
Pacific Business News: Maui
center gets new supercomputer
February 14, 2005
Pacific Business News: A
vision for Wailuku
January 17, 2005
Pacific Business News: 'On
the Road Again' with biodiesel fuel
January 17, 2005
2004
The Maui News: Job
fair: Reverse the brain drain
December 29, 2004
The Honolulu Advertiser: 2004
good to state economy
December 22, 2004
The Maui News: Outlook
brightens for county light pollution controls
October 14, 2005
Pacific Business News: Maui
voted top island
October 4, 2004
The Honolulu Advertiser: Maui's
economy stays on sizzle
September 18, 2004
Pacific Business News: Aeronautics
tech schooling to begin on Maui
September 13, 2004
Pacific Business News: Oceanti
wins $49 million DOD contract
September 9, 2004
Pacific Business News: MEDB
to mark anniversary and bless new building
July 19, 2004
The Maui News: Economy, environment,
social needs lead the list
April 12, 2004
The Maui News: Mayor: Now
is the time to boost economy
January 9, 2004
2003
The Honolulu Advertiser: Hawai'i
job growth fourth best in nation
November 22, 2003
The Maui News: Reducing Economics
Education Would Rob Students of Needed Skills
November 9, 2003
The Maui News: Inouye tells
Mauians his re-election will bring added Senate influence
August 12, 2003
Pacific Business News: DBEDT
leads business mission to San Diego
August 7, 2003
Pacific Business News: Maui
Community College to offer four-year degree
June 26, 2003
Pacific Business News: Maui's
Tech Park will get new incubator
May 26, 2003
Maui News: $2 million grant
will help expand facilities at the technology park
May 16, 2003
Pacific Business News: Maui
supercomputer doubles capacity
March 10, 2003
Maui News: Maui students
prove they’re adept at taking stock
February 19, 2003
Hawaii Business: Road
Ahead: Times Two There’s “Co-opetition”
in Hawaii’s Dual-Use Technology Sector
February, 2003
Pacific Business News: DBEDT
to intensify marketing
February 7, 2003
Hawaii Business: Look
Ahead 2003: The Good, The Bad And The Forecasts
January, 2003
Honolulu Advertiser: $20
million in venture capital adds to upswing
January 29, 2003
Pacific Business News: Aloha
Airlines adds neighbor island service from mainland
cities
January 10, 2003
Maui News: Studying
the sun from way down under
January 8, 2003
2002
Pacific Business News: Telescope
focuses on $100 mil potential
December 30, 2002
Mike Palermiti compares the christening of a telescope
to the first cry of a baby.
Called first light, the experience is filled with wonder
and sometimes awe. And so it was with Oceanit's latest
scientific marvel, code named Kstar — a revolutionary
new telescope its creators say provides higher resolution
over a wider field of view than any telescope in the
world.
Maui News: High-tech
fair seeking workers from Maui
December 25, 2002
Maui's high-tech industry is growing and companies want
to hire good local talent from Hawaii, industry leaders
say.
Pacific Business News: Central
Pacific Banks expands on Maui
December 16, 2002
Central Pacific Bank, which has been operating on Maui
from a branch in Kahului, opened a second Maui branch
in Kihei on Monday morning, and said it contemplated
further Maui expansion.
Pacific Business News: Maui
Web translator speaks to the world in many languages
December 02, 2002
Is a Maui lifestyle conducive to running a Web-based
translation business? Absolutely.
Maui News: High-Tech
Tax Credit Payoff In Maui Investment & Jobs
December 01, 2002
A state tax incentive passed in 2001 is meant to encourage
investors to put their money into local high-tech companies,
and local technology industry leaders say it's been
effective.
Pacific Business News: Hawaiian
adds mainland flights, Aloha reports profit
November 23, 2002
Hawaiian Airlines has decided to expand its service
to San Diego and Portland, and has issued a schedule
for service to Las Vegas. The new flights to San Diego
and Portland will be from Maui.
Pacific Business News: J.C.
Penney closes Maui store
November 11, 2002
J.C. Penney announced it also will close its Maui store
at Queen Kaahumanu Center store Jan. 10, completing
its pullout from Hawaii.
Pacific Business News: Maui
named world's best island
November 4, 2002
For the ninth year, the readers of Conde Nast Traveler
magazine have voted Maui "the best island in the
world."
Pacific Business News: Maui
seminar to explain Act 221
October 15, 2002
Hawaii's law to encourage the development of technology
businesses will be explained at the October meeting
of Maui TechOhana.
Pacific Business News: Maui
company hopes lotion does more than just help tan
October 14, 2002
A small Maui-based company is banking on research to
confirm that an ingredient in its product has the same
effect on reducing skin cancer in humans as it does
in mice.
Pacific Business News: Washington
sends $6.9 million for rural economies
September 10, 2002
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $6.9 million
to Maui Community College for rural development and
job training programs, not just on Maui but also on
Molokai, Lanai, Kauai and the Big Island.
Pacific Business News: Getting
movies moving
September 2, 2002
The writers and producers of the former hit TV show
"Northern Exposure" are working on a television
show they want to shoot on Maui.
Pacific Business News: Orbital
fingerprinting will help find objects lost in space
September 2, 2002
There are fingerprints in the sky. And researchers on
Maui plan to dust the earth's orbital space for those
fingerprints in order to help the military identify
the ssmallest of objects.
Honolulu Advertiser: Hawaii
should invest in organic farming
August 13, 2002
The decline of Hawai'i's sugar industry doesn't mean
agriculture in these fertile Islands is passé.
Maui News: Event raises
$50,000 for Tech Ready Initiative
August 6, 2002
Fund-raising campaign two-thirds of way to goal
Pacific Business News: Federal
grant gives Maui $2 million for housing
August 2, 2002
Maui will get nearly $2 million from the U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development to promote affordable
housing, the agency announced Friday.
Pacific Business News: UH
business school ranks among top 20 U.S. graduate schools
July 23, 2002
The University of Hawaii's College of Business Administration
recently ranked among the top 20 U.S. graduate schools
for international business.
Pacific Business News: Hawaii,
Taiwan share lessons in transition to tech economy
July 19, 2002
Hawaii's goal of developing a viable tech industry and
Taiwan's desire to strengthen its tourism sector provide
a foundation for mutual exchanges and economic cooperation.
Maui News: Prescription
for Maui’s Economy: Tough Love
July 17, 2002
Two decades after its inception, the Maui Economic Development
Board brought more than 140 local residents and 20 esteemed
presenters together for a two-day economic summit to
explore the county’s options for building a stronger,
healthier economy in the years ahead.
Haleakala Times: MEDB meets
to map Maui's economic future
July 17, 2002
In his keynote address at The Maui Economic Development
Board Conference held this month, Stewart Cheifet, the
Founder and Producer of the Computer Chronicles for
PBS, offered us a possible peek into the future.
Pacific Bursiness News: Maui
Economic Development Board turns 20
July 5, 2002
When the Maui Economic Development Board was formed
20 years ago, approximately 150 people worked in the
island’s tech industry, most of them with Haleakala’s
telescopes.
Forbes Magazine: Trouble
In Paradise
May, 2002
Why doing business in Honolulu has become nearly equivalent
to suicide.
Responses to Forbes article:
Honolulu Advertiser: Diversification
of our economy under way
Sunday, May 26, 2002
Commentary by Mike Fitzgerald, President and CEO of
Enterprise Honolulu
Honolulu Advertiser: Cayetano
responds to Mainland critics
Sunday, June 9, 2002
Commentary by Govenor Ben Cayetano
Maui News: Reading,
writing and some real-life lessons
May 13, 2002
When Stacia Paa was growing up on Kauai, the conversation
around the dinner table was all about business, but
she wasn't too interested.
Pacific Business News: Next
generation wireless comes to Maui
April 19, 2002
It's fast, portable, affordable -- and it's coming to
Maui this summer: a palm-sized, go-anywhere wireless
modem that will give Maui residents access to one of
the nation's first 3G -- or "third-generation"
-- broadband Internet services.
Pacific Business News: New
Maui incubators target technology, retail businesses
April 5, 2002
If you're a Maui entrepreneur with an idea for a business
but need the added support an incubator provides through
mentoring or low lease rent, three new Maui incubators
are scheduled to be completed by summer 2003.
Maui News : State
hikes funding for charter schools
March 30, 2002
The state is increasing the amount of money it allocates
to charter schools for the current year, according to
the state auditor, but some charter school officials
question when they will receive the money.
Pacific Business News: Maui
kids show stock wizardry with big 'profit'
Kids do the darndest things.
Take Ray Hart's fifth-grade class at Kamali`i Elementary
School on Maui. Last fall, the class turned a $17,000
profit on a mythical $100,000 stock investment during
a 10-week period starting mid-October. Such gains contrast
sharply with big losses many adult investors experienced
at that time.
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