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MessagePay tops 400 financial institution customers as AI tools expand
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MessagePay said it has signed its 400th financial institution customer and added 86 more credit unions and community banks in August 2026 alone.
Hawaii.com launches deals marketplace for local businesses
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Hawaii.com is opening a new deals marketplace in early September to connect Hawaiʻi travelers and residents with discounts across the islands.
Exclusive Hawaii Rehab expands integrated addiction and mental health care in Hawaii
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Exclusive Hawaii Rehab is offering private, personalized treatment on Hawaii’s Big Island for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
NAACP California Hawaii backs Prop 38 medical research initiative
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The NAACP California Hawaii State Conference has endorsed Prop 38, a November California ballot measure that would direct $8.4 billion toward immunology research, competitive grants and a new statewide institute.
Berkeley Humane to welcome 125th Hawaii rescue dog at August 29 event
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Berkeley Humane will mark a milestone for its Aloha Dog Project on Aug. 29 in Berkeley, when Moke becomes the 125th dog transported from Hawaii for adoption.
Kai Crest adds CFO-level advisory for Hawaii businesses
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Kai Crest Accounting & Advisory in Kihei is expanding support for Hawaii and West Coast businesses that have outgrown basic bookkeeping.
Good Clean Food founder talks 15-year Hawaii exit on podcast
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Janelle Bremer, founder of Good Clean Food Hawaii, appeared on Game Changer’s Collective to discuss building Oahu’s meal delivery pioneer, preparing a successful exit and what comes after entrepreneurship.
Isle Locksmith expands residential and emergency service across Honolulu and Oahu
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Isle Locksmith says it is expanding locksmith coverage across Honolulu and Oahu, adding residential, commercial, automotive and emergency services for homes, businesses and drivers.
Move Happy named a top-rated moving company in Hawaii
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Move Happy, a Kapolei-based moving and storage company, has been recognized as one of Hawaii’s top-rated movers after more than 250,000 completed moves since 1991. The honor highlights the company’s focus on transparent pricing, storage capacity…
Move Happy expands moving services to Honolulu and Maui
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Move Happy Group is adding full-service moving coverage in Honolulu and Maui, expanding local, inter-island and long-distance relocation support across Hawaii.
Move Happy posts 4.9-star rating amid record Hawaii relocations
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Move Happy says customer ratings reached 4.9 stars during a record year for moves across Hawaii, including local, inter-island, mainland and international relocations.
Hawaii enacts law limiting adult court transfers for abused and trafficked youth
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Hawaii has become the second state to bar trafficked and abused children from being prosecuted as adults in certain cases, after Gov. Josh Green signed SB 2108 into law June 29, 2026. The measure expands trauma-informed review in youth transfer…
Hawaii tax overhaul could affect debt repayment plans
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Blake Goodman, P.C. says Hawaii’s new Act 24 could change how some households budget for debt payments, bankruptcy plans and expected tax refunds.
Three 2026 401(k) Champions named on National 401(k) Day
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The 401(k) Champion Award Competition named three workplace retirement savers its 2026 winners after a nationwide search that drew applications from 24 states.
Lokahi Longevity pushes universal hs-CRP screening in Hawaii
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Lokahi Longevity is promoting universal hs-CRP testing after the American College of Cardiology urged all adults 20 and older to get screened for inflammation-linked cardiovascular risk.
Coral City Tattoo sees rising demand for Polynesian tattoos in Honolulu
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Coral City Tattoo says interest is growing in Polynesian tattoos in Honolulu as residents and visitors seek body art tied to island culture, symbolism and personal storytelling.
Move Happy Group expands Hawaii moving services from Kapolei hub
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Move Happy Group has expanded its 5-star moving and storage services across Hawaii, adding capacity for residential, commercial and military relocations from a new Kapolei base.
Joe Rohde ties Animal Kingdom’s origin to a hermit crab book
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Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde says a childhood reading of Pagoo helped shape the creative instincts behind Disney’s Animal Kingdom and his new book Floating Mountains.
Sunspear Energy ranks No. 905 on 2026 Inc. 5000 list
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Sunspear Energy landed at No. 905 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 and No. 2 among Hawaii companies after posting 384% three-year revenue growth.
PTC launches NextWave for early digital infrastructure startups
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Pacific Telecommunications Council is opening applications for PTC NextWave, a selective program for early-stage digital infrastructure companies that will debut at PTC’27 in Honolulu.
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