Pacific Business News, Island News—A conference centered around manufacturing and producing in the Islands is returning for its third annual event on May 20 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center with a keynote speech by Meli James, co-founder of local product business accelerator Mana Up.

HINow — Dr. Diane Paloma connects hula, heritage, and healthy smiles—honoring HDS’s roots with Hawai‘i Stevedores and the Merrie Monarch spirit.

Island News — Hawaiian Electric, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Maui County agencies held a virtual meeting to update and alert residents about measures being taken to defend against Lahaina wildfires in the future.

University of Hawai‘i News — The Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship in UH Mānoa’s Shidler College of Business partnered with the Fashion Design and Merchandising Program in the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience in fall 2024 and spring 2025 to launch a special edition of its Entrepreneurship Live speaker series—dedicated to fashion.

University of Hawai‘i News — The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa celebrates Earth Week with a variety of events and opportunities to learn about and support the planet and the communities that live on it.

Aloha State Daily, Big Island Now, Big Island Video News, Spectrum News — The Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. Hale Kuawehi Solar and Battery Storage Project is producing up to 30 megawatts of renewable energy for the Hawai‘i Island grid, according to Hawaiian Electric.