Hawaii's Only Interisland Barge Company Young Brothers to Implement 25.75% Rate Increase Amid Financial Struggles
Hawaii's PUC has approved a 25.75% rate increase for Young Brothers' interisland shipping to improve the company's financial stability, sparking concerns among local businesses about rising operational costs.
Kānehili Subdivision to Undergo Traffic Calming Construction as Speed Humps and New Signage Are Added
Kānehili residents can expect traffic disruptions soon due to a construction project for traffic calming measures, including speed humps and signage, between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on weekdays.
Island Hopping Hype Sinks As Hawaii's $30 Seaglider Deal Vanishes
HSI says a Harvard‑led feasibility study is finished and more than 570 pages were delivered to partners — but the $30 one‑way fare has vanished from public materials. Islanders want the math, the harbor list and a timeline.
Ke‘ehi Small Boat Harbor to Undergo $3.9M Upgrade for Sea Level Rise Mitigation Starting Nov. 17
Ke‘ehi Small Boat Harbor's parking lot is set for a major upgrade from Nov. 17, 2025, to combat sea level rise and land sinking, with new paving, drainage, fencing, and signage as part of a $3.9M project.












