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Form Partners downsizes long-planned Honolulu condominium project

The developer of a condominium project planned for the southern slopes of Punchbowl Crater in Honolulu has downsized the development, according to plans submitted to the city's Department of Planning and Permitting. Honolulu-based Prospect Properties ... >> view original

Alexander & Baldwin unlikely to develop another ground-up high-rise in ...

Alexander & Baldwin Inc. is unlikely to develop another a ground-up high-rise condominium project starting today because of the current market conditions, one of its top executives told PBN this week in an exclusive interview. >> view original

Honolulu Man Was Set To Push $400000 Of Meth On Hawaii Streets

Thirty-seven percent of men jailed in Honolulu tested positive for meth in 2001, higher than any other major U.S. city, CBS News reported. Between 2002 and 2012, 79.3 percent of drug-related crime in Hawaii was related to methamphetamine abuse. >> view original

Exclusive: Honolulu Police officer arrested again, this time in SWAT ...

Ahn had been arrested on July 13 for abuse of a family member but the Honolulu prosecutor's office declined the case because the victim was not cooperative. That victim, Tiffany Masunaga, is Ahn's girlfriend. She was with him when the SWAT team used ... >> view original

Honolulu and Nagaoka to celebrate 70 years of peace

Celebrating seven decades of peace following the end of World War II in the Pacific, the City and County of Honolulu along with the City of Nagaoka, and the United States Navy will hold a peace friendship commemoration and fireworks spectacular at Ford ... >> view original

Honolulu school to use portable rooms to ease overcrowding

HONOLULU (AP) — Administrators at Ewa Beach's Campbell High School will be using portable classrooms to alleviate overcrowding. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports (http://bit.ly/1Nueb7D ) that the Department of Education announced Thursday that it ... >> view original

Honolulu to host energy summit for 2 years - Honolulu Star

The state Energy Office said Thursday that Hawaii will host California-based GreenBiz Group's annual VERGE event series in 2016 and 2017. The VERGE Hawaii: Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit will be held June 21-23 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in ... >> view original

Honolulu man sentenced for stealing credit cards from pro golfer

"We have him on camera, about 60 different cameras, in different places around Honolulu, using Mr. Allenby's cards, for things like buying liquor, buying gift cards, watches, sunglasses," said Deputy Prosecutor Jacob Leplane. At the time, the pro ... >> view original

Honolulu police aim to catch speeders with new vehicles

Drivers with a need for speed are advised to slow down. The Honolulu Police Department has rolled out a new fleet of vehicles aimed at catching drivers who break the law. The Honolulu Police Department's Traffic Enforcement Division is now using three ... >> view original

U.S. Industrial Production Climbs More Than Expected In July

The gain in output reflected a 0.8 percent increase in factory production that was spurred by a 10.6 percent surge in motor vehicle output, the largest increase since September 2009. According to the Fed, constant dollar manufacturing production rose ... >> view original