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What it is: A staple tucked away for decades in Hawaii’s largest tourist area, hiding in plain sight among the picturesque beaches, bars, restaurants, and shops that cater to every visitor’s needs, Suzie Wong’s got new owners a few years ago. They kept the old vibes but refreshed them—dart boards, hula-dancer lamps, co

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Manoa Valley Theatre concluded its week-long inaugural Juneteenth festival Saturday. Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the day in 1865 when the last of the country’s enslaved people found out they were free, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was passed. It

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa was named among the world’s leading universities in the 2026-27 U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities rankings, reflecting its strong research performance and academic reputation. Two subjects at the university’s flagship campus on Oʻahu also placed in the world’s top...

A long-awaited report on possible next steps for the $10 billion Honolulu rail line outlines a bundle of options that are already drawing fire, including subways and streetcars in the urban core as potential extensions of the elevated Skyline system. The “Minority Report of the ‘Ala Moana and Beyond’ Interaction...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) — A local oyster and caviar catering company is expanding with help from a Hawaii business accelerator program. Oysters Hawaii, known for its roaming shucking experience and premium event services in Hawaii, California and Las Vegas, brings oysters directly to guests at private parties and upsc

"It's imperative we have our coastline back for public usage, not just a chosen few."

A family friend of the Abelmann ohana provided a statement on Kalena's passing. Kalena died in a single-car crash on the Pali Highway Thursday morning after her car flew off the road down into a ravine.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Winds will stay light to moderate with some sunshine. Even though the wind direction changes a bit, it won’t make a huge difference—you’ll still see scattered showers on the windward sides and in the interior sections. In the afternoon, sea breezes will trigger some showers on the leeward sid

Pau hana came early for Honolulu soccer fans as they cheered Team USA to a second straight World Cup win, beating Australia 2-0.

Honolulu rolled into Saturday, June 20, under warm, mostly clear skies, with a forecast high near 87°F and east winds expected to kick up through the afternoon. The flip side of all that sunshine is a muggy night ahead, with lows around 76–77°F and only a slim chance of brief, isolated showers. Gustier spots along ridg