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New happy hour at Prince Waikīkī

New happy hour at Prince Waikīkī

100 Sails Restaurant & Bar’s new happy hour menu is available daily from 4 to 6 p.m. in the restaurant’s bar and lounge area. Dishes include poke nachos, brisket sliders — a happy hour exclusive — coffee rib-eye steak and barbecue chicken pinsa flatbread. Also new: The eatery’s secret menu, which includes a mouthwatering bone-in beef rib platter.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaMarch 05, 2026

CONGRESS WATCH: Unanimous consent

CONGRESS WATCH: Unanimous consent

Congress has passed more than a dozen bills this week so far without any debate or dissent.

Michael BrestovanskyMarch 05, 2026

Hamada: Hawai‘i needs to get serious about stopping sex-trafficking

Hamada: Hawai‘i needs to get serious about stopping sex-trafficking

The crime should be considered a capital offense, but Hawai‘i doesn't go that for in dealing with even the most heinous crimes, writes ASD columnist Rick Hamada.

Rick HamadaMarch 04, 2026

The spirit at Plantation Hale

The spirit at Plantation Hale

The Kaua‘i area now known as Waipouli was formerly known as Kololoku or Kaloloku Swamp, a former wetland where Native Hawaiians once thrived. For half a century it's been developed for modern tourism, but the spirits remain and make themselves known.

Lopaka Kapanui and Tanya KapanuiMarch 04, 2026

Kona residents urge action over parking woes

Kona residents urge action over parking woes

County Council bill would limit parking charges in Kailua Village

Michael BrestovanskyMarch 04, 2026

Grand Hyatt Kauaʻi to host Bum Run for Colon Cancer Awareness Month

Grand Hyatt Kauaʻi to host Bum Run for Colon Cancer Awareness Month

When Diann Hartman of Grand Hyatt Kauaʻi Resort & Spa was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer nine years ago, her colleagues offered support by spearheading a community event to raise funds and awareness for cancer research, screening and treatment. This year’s Bum Run, organized by the resort to benefit the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life Kauaʻi, is slated for Saturday, March 7, at Poʻipū Bay Golf Course.

Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosMarch 04, 2026

Live music, whales and yoga: Your guide to this weekend

Live music, whales and yoga: Your guide to this weekend

Wondering what to do on Oʻahu this Friday, Saturday and Sunday? Aloha State Daily did the research, so you can plan weekend adventures. Ready for live music? Head to Capitol Modern. Want to get out on the water? Try whale watching or canoe paddling.

Katie HellandMarch 04, 2026

Hawai‘i man dies after 'incident' in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

Hawai‘i man dies after 'incident' in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park

National Park Service personnel responded to an"incident" in a closed area on the east side of Kīlauea caldera on Feb. 26.

Stephanie SalmonsMarch 04, 2026

Community Voices: A quiet pillar of the Polynesian voyaging renaissance

Community Voices: A quiet pillar of the Polynesian voyaging renaissance

Milton “Shorty” Gervin Bertelmann (Aug. 15, 1947 – Nov. 26, 2025) was an extraordinary leader of Hōkūleʻa, who sailed twice from Hawai'i to Tahiti. Across his journeys, he raised the bar of excellence for voyaging, establishing rigorous standards of training, safety, preparation and conduct that remain foundational today.

Polynesian Voyaging SocietyMarch 03, 2026

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