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POG comes in a can and a candle
For kamaaina near and far from their island home, smelling a candle from Hale Plume can bring back nostalgic memories. Owner Shandra Hastings is in the business of bottling local scents like lei, POG, ling hing mui and more, to pay homage to Hawaii. She shares why she started the Honolulu-based company and plans for growth.
Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosJanuary 22, 2025
Inside Hawaiian Electric’s plan to reduce wildfire risks
The utility has submitted a three-year plan to cut the risk of the utility itself starting wildfires.
Stephanie SalmonsJanuary 15, 2025
Hawaii Island grows crop of drone pilots
Hawaii Community College instructor and industry professional Paul Agamata teaches students how to make a living flying drones in the Aloha State.
Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosJanuary 08, 2025