A neotropical native, the monkeypod trees (Albizia/Pithecellobium saman) have naturalized in several US territories, particularly Hawaii — the home to the iconic Hitachi tree. Granted, they're tall, ...

In the Hawaiian islands, they regularly outcompete native trees and plants and can alter Hawaii's delicate rainforest ecosystems. Further, they can also add lots of nitrogen to the soil, which could ...

The early morning sun streaks through monkeypod trees as my wife, Kaila, and I walk the aisles of the Kapi‘olani Community ...

Hawaii was the target of a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan on December 7, 1941. The attack on Pearl Harbor and other military and naval installations on Oahu, brought the United States ...

The crash occurred around 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, west of Likelike Highway, according to Honolulu police. Read more ...

Hawaii has the lowest property tax rate in the nation, but generally high home prices. Groceries are taxed at the full rate in Hawaii, and the highest income tax bracket is 11%. Retirees may get a ...

Par Hawaii was first on the Top 250 list in 2023, reflecting 2022 gross revenue, as energy prices surged after the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent U.S. boycott of Russian oil. Matson ...

The hundreds of pages, many of which were blanked out and marked “sealed,” include material referenced in a sweeping court filing from Special Counsel Jack Smith made public earlier this month ...

To read Hawaii is to understand that much of it will never be accessible to the masses. The writer Megan Kamalei Kakimoto recommends books that illuminate the islands’ rich history and ...

From Waimea Canyon to Waikīkī Beach, Hawaii’s wealth of natural beauty (think: cerulean waters, verdant vegetation and stunning white sand beaches) is just waiting to be explored. To help you ...