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In 1939, the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce merged with the Japanese Merchants Association (Chuo Rengo) and the Honolulu Japanese Contractors Association, and changed its name to the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. [2] [3] During World War II, many Chamber members were arrested and interned either in Hawaii or on the mainland ...
The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii opened on May 28, 1987 in Moiliili, a majority-Japanese neighborhood in Honolulu. By 1989, the fundraising committee had raised $7.5 million from the Keidanren and other Japanese organizations to buy land and construct a new building to house the organization. Construction of the first phase of the ...
The Hiroshima to Honolulu Friendship Torii is a half-size replica of the torii at Itsukushima Shrine ( Japanese: 厳島神社 Itsukushima-jinja) located in the Mōʻiliʻili Triangle Park of Honolulu, Hawaii. The replica torii was presented as a gift from Honolulu's sister-city, Hiroshima, where the original torii is located. [1]
Skyline (Honolulu) Skyline is a rapid transit system in the City and County of Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu, in the state of Hawaiʻi. Phase 1 of the project opened June 30, 2023 and lies entirely outside of Urban Honolulu, linking East Kapolei (on the ʻEwa Plain) and Aloha Stadium.
The Filipino Community Center, or " FilCom Center ", in Waipahu, Leeward Oahu; sits on a 2-acre (8,100 m 2) parcel of land gifted by the AmFac Corporation. Its 50,000 sq ft (5,000 m 2 ). structure provides some 26,000 sq ft (2,400 m 2 ). of usable space. It has three stories of rental space, offices for social, health care services ...
808. FIPS code. 15-23150. GNIS feature ID. 359894. Kailua / kaɪˈluːə / ( Hawaiian pronunciation: [kɐjˈluwə]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States. It lies in the Koʻolaupoko District of the island of Oʻahu on the windward coast at Kailua Bay. It is in the judicial district and the ahupua'a named ...
In the spirit of preserving the Hawaiian culture and heritage, the Aloha Festivals were established in 1946 as Aloha Week by former members of the local Junior Chamber of Commerce. The former manager of the festivals, Goriann Akau, has said, "In 1946, after the war, Hawaiians needed an identity. We were lost and needed to regroup.
If the merger is approved, Hawaiian shareholders are set to receive a premium of $18 in cash per share. Hawaiian’s stock, which was trading at $4.86 a share when the deal was announced, closed ...