HONOLULU — A Japanese tourist fell off a tour trolley near a Honolulu shopping center and later died, police said Tuesday. The man, 71, was taken to a hospital in critical condition after falling out as the trolley was leaving Ala Moana Center at about 3:15 p.m. Monday, said Honolulu police spokeswoman Caroline Sluyter. He [...]
HONOLULU — Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed same-sex civil unions into law Wednesday, calling it “a triumph for everyone” that gay and lesbian couples will have the same state rights as married partners. Civil unions in the Rainbow State would start Jan. 1, 2012, making Hawaii the seventh state to permit civil unions or similar [...]
KAPOLEI, Hawaii — Cleared of human trafficking charges, farmers Alec and Mike Sou want to get back to growing crops instead of defending themselves against allegations they forced 44 workers from Thailand to harvest melons, lettuce and pumpkins. The case against the Sou brothers of Aloun Farms collapsed Thursday as prosecutors asked U.S. Chief District [...]
By Margie Goldsmith The sun twinkles on the turquoise water off palm-fringed Waikiki Beach, the air heady with the scent of coconut suntan lotion. “Aloha,” grins the waiter at Duke’s Barefoot Bar as he sets down a Tropical Itch, a rum drink with a foot-long bamboo back scratcher sticking out. That scratcher is yours to keep, [...]
Date: 6/7/2011 3:43 PM JAYMES SONG,Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — The aircraft carrier that buried Osama bin Laden’s body at sea was due to stop in Hawaii on Tuesday as it returns home to San Diego following a six-month deployment in the Middle East and Asia. The ship was due to arrive in [...]
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