The Captain Cook Post Office was officially renamed in honor of Army 1st Lt. John Kuʻulei Kauhaihao and the ultimate sacrifice he made serving in the Vietnam War.

(AP Photo/Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] HONOLULU (AP) — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax ...

HONOLULU (AP) — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term accommodations and earmark the ...

In addition, Hawaii’s counties each add their own 3% surcharge and the state and counties impose a combined 4.712% general excise tax on goods and services including hotel rooms. Together, that ...