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date: 2024-08-25, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
This is the first rural health report targeted specifically for Hawaiʻi that measures data at the individual level.
The post Rural Hawaiʻi faces major health challenges, UH report finds first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News.
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/08/25/rural-hawaii-faces-major-health-challenges/
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Hone strengthened into a hurricane late Saturday night with maximum sustained winds of at least 85 mph as of 5 a.m. today.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: University of Hawaiʻi News
Brayden Schager kicked off his senior campaign with two passing touchdowns and two rushing touchdowns to lead the Rainbow Warriors.
The post UH football wins 2024 opener over Delaware State, 35-14 first appeared on University of Hawaiʻi System News.
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/08/25/football-defeats-delaware-state/
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
MAJURO — Bikini Islanders filed a lawsuit in the United States this week against Arden Trust Company seeking aid from a U.S. court for the return of tens of millions of dollars lost through what it says was “mismanagement” of two Bikini trust funds by Arden.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
NUKU’ALOFA (TVNZ/ABC Pacific/Pacnews) — As Tonga grapples with its meth crisis the true impact on children and families is becoming evident.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) — On Saturday at the Guam Museum in Hagåtña, children’s book author Michael Bevacqua released a new book, “An Tåya’ Elektrisidat,” inspired by his children and their first time experiencing life without electricity after Typhoon Mawar last year.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Jack Plummer completed 21 of 29 passes for 278 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the Carolina Panthers held off the Buffalo Bills for a 31-26 victory in Orchard Park, N.Y., on Saturday in the preseason finale for both teams.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
FRIDAY was a night of upsets in the semifinal round of the 2024 Destroyers Basketball Club Invitational Basketball League with Savemore and Jacob’s Bakeshop eliminating the top 2 seeds at the TSL Sports Complex.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
(MVA) — Registration is now open for the 2024 Marianas Tourism Cup Golf Classic, which is set for Oct. 12, 2024 at LaoLao Bay Golf & Resort west course on Saipan.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
WEIGHT training is a cornerstone of a well-rounded fitness routine, offering benefits that extend far beyond building muscle. Whether you’re a young adult looking to improve athletic performance, a middle-aged individual aiming to maintain a healthy lifestyle, or a senior seeking to preserve mobility and independence, weight training is essential. It enhances not only physical strength but also mental well-being, providing a sense of accomplishment and boosting confidence. At Latte Built 24hr Fitness, we recognize the universal importance of weight training, and we’re proud to support our members in their fitness journeys — no matter their age or goals.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
THE Saipan Fishermen’s Association will hold the 2nd Annual Johnnie Walker Blue Label Classic Billfish Tournament on Sept. 21, 2024. For more information about the tournament or to register, contact SFA President Tony Scragg at (670) 483-4597, Curtis Dancoe at (670) 285-9901 or visit www.sfacnmi.com or facebook/com/sfacnmi/.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
THE Padres have advanced to the semifinals of the 2024 Tan Holdings Saipan Baseball League after eliminating the Blue Jays, 7-4, in their quarterfinal game at the Francisco “Tan Ko” Palacios Baseball Field on Thursday.
date: 2024-08-25, updated: 2024-08-25, from: Marianas Variety
(Reuters) — Donald Trump, touting plans on taxes and health, tried on Friday to turn the page on a week in which he was overshadowed by Kamala Harris and struggled to focus on policy issues instead of personal attacks on his opponent in the U.S. presidential race.
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
The Judicial Council will be hosting the 2024 Biennial Pacific Judicial Council Conference on Tuesday, focusing on “pivotal topics” at the forefront of legal technology and the legal system, the council announced in a press release.
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Intriguing Dresden, Germany, winds up on far fewer American itineraries than it deserves to. Don’t make that mistake. Since its horrific firebombing in World War II, the city has transitioned to a thriving cultural center that’s well worth a visit. Even with only a day to spare, Dresden is a doable side trip from bigger attractions like Berlin or Prague.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Martin Bergado Ellazar Sr., 102, of Kurtistown died Aug. 7 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines, he was an independent papaya farmer and a retired as a lab assistant for the former Olaa Sugar Plantation. Visitation 9:30-10 a.m. Saturday (Aug. 31) at Ballard Family Mortuary in Hilo. Service at 10 a.m. Burial noon at Homelani Memorial Park. Survived by sons, Martin (Lynette) Ellazar Jr. of Kailua-Kona, Robert (Debbie) Ellazar of Kohala, Richard (Imelda) Ellazar of Kurtistown and Glenn (Louella) Ellazar of Ainaloa; sister, Teresita Pascual of Washington; 12 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/08/25/obituaries/obituaries-for-august-25-8/
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The island of Hawaii is one of the most seismically active areas in the world, producing thousands of earthquakes every year. It also commonly produces a signal called tremor that can originate from the volcanic system.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Hilo-based Puna Plantation Hawaii Ltd., the parent company of KTA Super Stores, KTA Express and KTA Pharmacy, will officially acquire K. Takata Store in Kapaau on Sept. 23.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>East Hawaii farmers could be reimbursed for the cost of installing or replacing ungulate fences through a federal grant program.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Debbie Arita, an office manager at a supermarket in Hilo, took stock of the conditions. Tropical Storm Hone was approaching the region, but the scene Friday was far from chaotic — no frantic rush for supplies, no desperate boarding up of windows.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>The state Department of Education announced Thursday that eight previously suspended school bus routes in East Hawaii will be reinstated starting Monday, restoring service for nearly 200 student bus riders.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Two astronauts who have spent months aboard the International Space Station will have to stay there months longer after NASA decided Saturday they could not return on Boeing’s troubled Starliner space vehicle. They will return instead on a SpaceX capsule next year.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>NEW YORK — For the first time since Aug. 12, 2016, Alex Rodriguez was back in a New York Yankees jersey. His former teammate, Derek Jeter, quipped that Rodriguez wears his old Yankees uniform all the time around his house.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>CASTLE ROCK, Colo. — A strong finish on Saturday has Keegan Bradley in the lead by one stroke after the third round of the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Aidan Birr made a 44-yard field goal as time expired to give Georgia Tech a 24-21 upset of No. 10 Florida State on Saturday in the season opener for both teams at Dublin, Ireland.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>NEW YORK — Lou Piniella was back in uniform Saturday, wearing pinstripes and the number 14 for Old-Timers’ Day at Yankee Stadium. Piniella, who turns 81 next week, earned his fame in the Bronx as a two-time World Series champion but spent much of his managing career in a feisty rivalry with the Yankees.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Kamala Harris left the wildly successful Democratic National Convention this weekend with a strong political wind at her back, capping a charmed month in which she grabbed the presidential nomination and completely upended a race that had been former President Trump’s to lose.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Donald Trump’s political endurance this year has been attributed in part to voters’ faded memories about why they denied him a second term four years ago.</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Make Puna part of
insurance discussion</p>
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/08/25/opinion/your-views-for-august-25-10/
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Remember the crinkle of the wrapper when opening a brand-new CD? What about the comforting smell of a bookstore and the satisfying weight of a new paperback in your hands?</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Lawyers can own law firms. Bankers can own banks. But thanks to the Affordable Care Act, doctors are effectively banned from owning hospitals. At a time when the rapidly consolidating hospital market needs more competition, not less, keeping this poorly conceived provision on the books makes little sense. Congress should repeal it. </p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Hawaii Tribune Harold
<p>Constance Lancelle, 22, of Milwaukee, was “definitely not interested in voting for Biden,” she said. But with Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential candidate, she said, “I feel like politics have been a dream.”</p>
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
A man has been arrested and charged on allegations that he was part of a check-cashing scheme involving checks stolen from the Guam Fishermen’s Co-op.
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
Consistent improvement and rewarding results over two matches lifted the Guam U15 women’s national team to its third-straight shutout victory, a 3-0 win over the Northern Mariana Islands at the East Asian Football Federation U15 Women’s Championship in Dalian, China.
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
On Saturday at the Guam Museum in Hagåtña, children’s book author Michael Bevacqua released a new book, “An Tåya’ Elektrisidat,” inspired by his children and their first time experiencing life without electricity after Typhoon Mawar last year.
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
With the backing of government resources, Guam Department of Education Superintendent Kenneth Swanson has made it known that he wants to get all 24,000 students back on school campuses by Friday, and the collaboration with other government of Guam agencies…
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
Guam’s hiking community, along with friends and family, are mourning the death of Reed Topasna, who died Saturday evening after a 35-foot fall into a hole during a hike in the Mount Taene area in Sånta Rita-Sumai.
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
A routine traffic stop early Saturday morning ended with a man on the run back behind bars facing new charges.
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
date: 2024-08-25, from: Guam Daily Post
With nearly flawless pass protection, blocking that opened huge holes for running backs, and a top-notch passing game, the Fåha Outlaws defeated the Windward Memorial Hal’s Angels 22-6 in the Triple J Ford Guam National Youth Football Federation Matua Division…