The Maui County Committee on the Status of Women is now accepting nominations for the 2013 “Women of Excellence” awards. The awards program will be held in March, Women’s History Month, and will recognize women in Maui County who have exhibited excellence in the following categories: • Young Woman of Promise (14-21 yrs.) • Woman of Excellence (21 yrs. and older) • Unsung … [Read more...] about Time To Nominate Women Of Excellence
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Panda Grad Night and Beetle Boots and Cuddling
PANDA GRADUATION PARTY The Wolong Panda Training Base in Sichuan, China, released a series of photos to China Daily in October to mark the graduation from captivity, and into the wild, of the two-year-old Tao Tao. Sure enough, Tao Tao and his mother, Cao Cao, were shown frolicking in the woods, accompanied by trainers each dressed in full-length panda suits, including panda … [Read more...] about Panda Grad Night and Beetle Boots and Cuddling
FitchRatings Says Hawaii Pension Debt Is Worse Than We Thought While Someone Spent Six Billion Bucks On Political Ads
FITCHRATINGS SAYS COUNTY FINANCES GOOD, HAWAII PENSION DEBT WORSE THAN EVER And now I’d like to take a few moments to talk about something near and dear to all of our hearts: Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) liabilities. I know, topics as sexy and provocative as this are rarely suitable for even alternative papers, but hey–we’re all adults here, right? Basically, we’re … [Read more...] about FitchRatings Says Hawaii Pension Debt Is Worse Than We Thought While Someone Spent Six Billion Bucks On Political Ads
2012 Taste of Maui Kamaaina Guide
Taste of Maui Your 2012 Guide To Maui’s Best Kama‘aina Deals Hard to believe it’s September again. Labor Day has passed, the tourists are largely gone and humpback whales will be splashing in Maui waters in just a few weeks. It’s also the best time of the year to get great deals at some of the island’s tastiest restaurants. To get more ‘okoles into their seats, many … [Read more...] about 2012 Taste of Maui Kamaaina Guide
Ko Restaurant New Maui Restaurant Review
In 2008, after nearly a decade with the Fairmont Kea Lani Resort, Executive Chef Tylun Pang had the opportunity to open a brand new restaurant concept. He decided that it should be a place where locals and visitors alike would enjoy the food traditions of Maui. His approach was groundbreaking, cooking local recipes intact, only adding presentation and the gourmet touches that … [Read more...] about Ko Restaurant New Maui Restaurant Review