AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHurricane Lala Recovery: State agencies are coordinating recovery after the Aug. 15-16 cyclone, with about 690 homes and structures damaged across Hawaiʻi and special, culturally sensitive handling needed for human remains and iwi uncovered by flooding. Oral History & Education: UH Mānoa’s Center for Oral History marks 50 years of preserving Waialeʻe community stories and other Hawaiian voices, using first-person archives to support today’s cultural and policy work. Culture & Community: Polynesian Voyaging Society inducted six Hawaiʻi captains and navigators as Pwo navigators, honoring leadership, teaching, and stewardship—highlighting the first four women to earn the title in Hawaiʻi. Local Business & Jobs: The Maui Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Sept. 11 Maui Labor Law Seminar to help employers and HR teams keep up with changing employment rules. Sports (Hawaiʻi): In the Hawaii Elite 12 rankings, Kahuku and Mililani keep pulling ahead early in the season, setting up a potential Sept. 19 showdown. Lifestyle & Travel: Mauna Kea Beach Hotel’s nearly $240M transformation is now open, with a new destination spa rooted in Hawaiian healing traditions and refreshed oceanfront experiences. Civic Life: Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s “panda diplomacy” push is moving forward after a trip to China, with major zoo implications and costs.
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