Downtown Honolulu Business Improvement District to be established with new bill signing

Like many business districts in the U.S., downtown Honolulu has been struggling in the years since COVID-19. Supporters of ...
KITV

Waikiki hotel workers rally for a fair contract with International Women’s Day coming up

WAIKIKI, Hawai‘i (Island News) -- Waikiki hotel workers rally for management to settle their new contract leading up to International Women’s Day on Saturday. Over 100 UNITE HERE Local 5 hotel workers ...
KHON2

Mayor Blangiardi signs law to limit Waikiki street festivals, parades

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi signed a new measure into law Wednesday afternoon, placing limits on street festivals and parades in Waikiki. Starting next year, a maximum of nine ...
Hawaii News Now

Bill to limit number of Waikiki street festivals moves ahead in city council

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In 2024 there were some 40 applications for street festivals, parades and other events that shut down Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki. The city approves most of those events to ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Kapi‘olani Medical Center workers strike, demanding higher wages

Unionized hospital workers began striking in front of Kapi‘olani Medical Center for Women & Children at 7 a.m. Friday, ...