MISS HAWAII 2006: Pilialoha Gaison, waving, was emotional after being chosen as the new Miss Hawaii on Friday night at the Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom.
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Hawaii News
Plane's safe ditching was team effort, pilot says
The Australian pilot and co-pilot arrive safely in Honolulu.
Gas guzzlers wonder if the price is right
Hawaii drivers could have saved 10 cents per gallon.
in Features
Youth perspective
High school artists get a taste of what it's like putting their creativity out for public view.
in Sports
Wie in range of first major
The Punahou teen sits in third place, just one shot off the lead.
in Travel
Panama: Now & Then
Feathered entertainers remain in Panama despite the many changes since the hand-over of ownership in 2000.
in Business
Yahoo for Wahoo's
The three Pietsch siblings have turned Wahoo's Fish Taco in the Ward complex into one of the chain's top sales leaders after just five months of operation.
in Editorial
Agreement needed quickly to make rail on time
Governor Lingle said the state will not be able to meet a Jan. 1 deadline for collecting taxes for rail transit.
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