Friday, July 22, 2016

3-year prison sentence for Honolulu gambling, bribery and other top stories.

  • 3-year prison sentence for Honolulu gambling, bribery

    3-year prison sentence for Honolulu gambling, bribery 2016-07-22T16:25:36Z2016-07-22T16:25:36Z (Image: Raycom Media/file) HONOLULU (AP) - A man who operated illegal game rooms in Honolulu's Chinatown and Kalihi neighborhoods must spend about three years in federal prison.The U.S. Attorney's office in Hawaii announced Delvin Phuong Pham's sentence on Thursday. He's also known as Kevin Pham.His sentence also includes forfeiting more than $96,000 and 14 gambling machines.Pham's game rooms allowe..
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  • Tropical Storm Darby maintains strength as it nears Big Isle

    Tropical Storm Darby maintains strength as it nears Big Isle
    At 8 a.m., Darby was 390 miles east of Hilo and about 595 miles east-southeast of Honolulu with sustained winds of 60 mph, moving west at 12 mph. There is ...
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  • Female correctional officer arrested in inmate sexual assault case

    Female correctional officer arrested in inmate sexual assault case
    A female correctional officer is being investigated by the Honolulu Police Department and the Department of Public Safety for multiple sex assaults on an inmate ...
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  • Honolulu's newest food center blends spiritual refuge with Japanese ...

    Honolulu's newest food center blends spiritual refuge with Japanese ...
    Honolulu’s newest food court blends dining and tranquility with Japanese flair. The $35-million venture is created with the vibe of monzenmachi, ancient Japanese towns built beside shrines and temples.With traditional drummers providing entertainment, the Shirokiya Japan Village Walk opened in late June at the sprawling Ala Moana Center. The development’s soul is the Guardian Spirits Sanctuary, which includes eight Buddhas and 12 animals of the Japanese zodiac.According to the Shirokiya website..
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  • Review: Movie takes satirical sitcom's antics to next level

    Review: Movie takes satirical sitcom's antics to next level
    The self-indulgent, hard-drinking, party-hearty, man-crazy, egomaniacal and unaware Patsy Stone (Joanna Lumley) and Edina Monsoon (Jennifer Saunders) ...
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  • Olympic doping: Retests show 45 new failures from London and ...

    Olympic doping: Retests show 45 new failures from London and ...
    (CNN) -- Is there any chance that Rio will be a drug-free Olympics?New analysis from the previous two Games has confirmed that 45 athletes tested positive for banned substances.The International Olympic Committee made the announcement Friday after a second set of samples provided at the London and Beijing Olympics were reanalyzed.According to information provided by the IOC, 23 of the 30 Provisional Adverse Analytical Findings (PAAFs) from Beijing were medalists, based on "A" samples across fou..
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  • North Miami shooting: Police accidentally shot man, union says

    North Miami shooting: Police accidentally shot man, union says
    By Catherine E. Shoichet CNN (CNN) -- [Breaking news update, posted at 3:05 p.m.]The North Miami, Florida, police on Friday identified the officer who shot an unarmed African-American man lying in the street with his arms in the air earlier this week. The officer is Jonathan Aledda, North Miami City Manager Larry Spring Jr. said at a press conference. Aledda, a four-year department veteran and a member of the SWAT team, has been placed on administrative leave. Emile Hollant, a second officer, h..
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  • Review: 'Star Trek Beyond' is a fun reboot

    Review: 'Star Trek Beyond' is a fun reboot
    The late Anton Yelchin, above left, plays Chekov and Chris Pine is Capt. Kirk in “Star Trek Beyond.” Zachary Quinto, left, returns as Spock. PrevNext. “Star Trek ...
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  • Review: Latest 'Ice Age' flick disappoints

    Review: Latest 'Ice Age' flick disappoints
    The herd sets off on a quest to save itself from a Scrat- tastrophe in the latest entry of the “Ice Age” saga. PrevNext. “Ice Age: Collision Course”. Rated PG (1:34).
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  • The entrepreneur trying to save London from Brexit

    The entrepreneur trying to save London from Brexit
    By Nina dos Santos LONDON (CNNMoney) -- As the U.K. prepares to close its doors on the European Union, London is wasting no time in signaling the capital will remain open for business.Just two weeks after being tasked with protecting the city's 976,000 businesses, Deputy Mayor for Business Rajesh Agrawal is on message, extolling the virtues of the metropolis he proudly calls home."These are extraordinary times," the 39-year-old entrepreneur said, but London "will remain the best place to do busi..
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