LEI DAY LEIS: Euphemia Nagashima, left, and Ray Wong, judges for the lei contest at the 79th Annual Lei Day Celebration at Kapiolani Park, looked over some of the entries yesterday.
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Flight company might have lacked permit
The plane was carrying a pilot and four Japanese nationals when it went down on Molokai.
Slain Big Isle soldier was a peace advocate
The Waiakea grad hoped to fly copters in the Army Guard.
Homeless migrate to Kakaako facility
A warehouse is the latest evening shelter for those who used to call Ala Moana park home.
in Features
Chen Kaige tempting fate in Chinese cinema
Filmmaker Chen Kaige defies his country's conventional wisdom.
in Sports
MidPac nudges past Cuizon, Damien
Freshman pitcher Matthew McDaniel notches the victory as the Owls prepare for Iolani next.
in Business
HEI profit rises on utility rates
The company's power subsidiary increased Oahu rates 3.3 percent.
in Editorial
Gas cap demise will require use of other methods
Legislative conferees have agreed on a bill to suspend the state's gasoline price cap.
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