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New Casamigos lounge experience in Honolulu

New Casamigos lounge experience in Honolulu

Located on the 37th floor of the Hilton Waikīkī Beach Resort & Spa, Casamigos House of Friends is a new lounge that’s open to both, local patrons and hotel guests. Enjoy curated Casamigos tequila cocktails, along with shareable appetizers.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaFebruary 13, 2026

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue continues nationwide growth

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue continues nationwide growth

The chain opened 14 new locations 2025 and was recently ranked on Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500.

Stephanie SalmonsFebruary 12, 2026

Letter to the Editor: Mediation plays a major role

Letter to the Editor: Mediation plays a major role

A reader shares a past example when mediation worked for evictions during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, renters unable to pay rent will have more resources to avoid eviction through the state's Pre-Eviction Mediation Filing Program.

Letters to the EditorFebruary 12, 2026

Bakudan's Poke is now open in Kalihi

Bakudan's Poke is now open in Kalihi

The business, which used to be in Mapunapua, is known for its poke flavors and Bakubombs, which are cone sushi stuffed with a torched crab filling or poke. Bakudan's Poke has teamed up with Laʻakea Fish Company and operates out of the business’s store in Kalihi.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaFebruary 12, 2026

Hawai‘i men's volleyball continues to take on the best amidst scheduling pivot

Hawai‘i men's volleyball continues to take on the best amidst scheduling pivot

The Rainbow Warriors will travel to No. 18 Stanford before taking on a longtime rival at the end of the month thanks to a new scheduling change.

Christian ShimabukuFebruary 11, 2026

Lil T Cup Café is now open in ‘Aiea

Lil T Cup Café is now open in ‘Aiea

The new café is celebrating its grand opening this Saturday, Feb. 14. The community is invited to check out the café for free samples and prizes.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaFebruary 11, 2026

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