Column: E akahele i ka ‘ai kini ‘ūhā pua‘a?
Synopsis: The recent news, if it can be referred to as such, about the possible tainted Spam that was inadvertently shipped out to destinations in Texas, received air time here in Hawaiæi. Read more
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Column: Ho‘oili aku ‘o Mitt Romney i ke kuleana i nā ‘ōpio
Synopsis: U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney has declared publicly, via an article in the Deseret News, that he will not be seeking reelection when his current term comes to an end after next year. Read more
Column: Ka unuhi i kēlā wā, ka unuhi i kēia wā
Synopsis: Translation from English to Hawaiian at a time when Hawaiian was the language of the populace was an additive process. Read more
Column: Kū ke pilo i ka māhanahana mai o ka honua
Synopsis: The number of climate-related disasters that have occurred recently should, at the very least, dispel any notions that climate change is a hoax. Read more
Column: He mau mele keiki
Synopsis: This article provides some new Hawaiæi centric songs that we can sing to our keiki instead of foreign nursery rhymes and lullabies. Read more
Column: He keu a ke aloha ‘ole
Synopsis: Despite the human suffering in Lahaina, internet influencers are making insensitive jokes about the recent fires. Read more
Column: Pau a‘e nei ka malu o Lele i ka puhi ‘ia e ke ahi
Synopsis: A major fire in Lahaina has caused serious damage. How did it start? The story is still developing. Read more
Column: Kokōhikū ‘ia nā kīhāpai o Aotearoa
Synopsis: In a recent trip to Aotearoa, I was able to view, first-hand, the devastation caused by Cyclone Gabrielle back in February of this year. Read more
Column: He kula kiekie olelo Hawaii ko Kaneohe!
Synopsis: After 33 years of serving as an elementary Hawaiian Language Immersion setting, Ke Kula Kaiapuni o Puohala is finally a full Hawaiian Language, K-12 Immersion School, starting in the 2023-2024 school year. Read more
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Column: Ka hiolo ‘ana o ‘Amelika Hui Pū ‘Ia – 2
Synopsis: Part 2. Like the rising and setting of the sun, throughout the history of the world, large empires rise and fall. Like the Roman empire, the U.S. empire will eventually fall. This two-part series compares the conditions inside the U.S. to those of the Roman empire before its collapse. Read more
Column: Ka hiolo ‘ana o ‘Amelika Hui Pū ‘Ia – 1
Synopsis: Like the rising and setting of the sun, throughout the history of the world, large empires rise and fall. Like the Roman empire, the U.S. empire will eventually fall. Read more
Column: No Keāiwaauali‘ikūikeao‘ōnohi
Synopsis: Dear friends honor Les Ceballos, one of Hawaiæi’s most respected icons in Hawaiian music, on his 70th birthday celebration held on Kauaæi. Read more
Column: ‘A‘ole he koholā ke ‘killer whale’, ‘a‘ole ho‘i he palaoa
Synopsis: The orca, also known as a killer whale, is not a whale. It is part of the dolphin family. More importantly, it is not a killer of people. Read more
Column: He mokulu‘u ‘ōhua ka Titan
Synopsis: The Titan seems to have been broken into bits and pieces and lost to the sea. Are its passengers somehow at fault? Read more
Column: He mau iwi māmā ko ke kanaka a kahi ali‘i
Synopsis: Waltine Nauta, the personal valet of the former president, has been charged alongside his boss and could conceivably go to prison. Read more
Column: Mai holoi i nā lole a pau. E mālama i ka wai
Synopsis: It is not necessary to wash clothes every time they are worn. If they don’t smell, just hang them out so that you can wear them again. This will help to conserve water. Read more
Column: E lana ka mana‘o
Synopsis: Some people say that the recent not-guilty verdict of Michael Hirokawa of attempted second-degree murder, kidnapping and three counts of first-degree sexual assault may cause victims of sexual assault to be afraid to come forward. Read more
Column: Ka haku ‘ia o nā ‘ikena e ola ai kānaka
Synopsis: Why is AI important to us, the people of Polynesia? Is this a new thing, or merely a natural extension of our disciplined practice? Read more
Column: ‘O ka GPT-4 na OpenAI
Synopsis: GPT-4 by OpenAI could be a step toward “technological singularity,” a state in which technology grows out of control, and ultimately takes over control of the relationship between humans and machines. Read more
Column: Kupapa‘u ‘Auana Wale
Synopsis: There is a new drug threat on the horizon. Fentanyl and heroin are being cut with animal tranquilizers, making Narcan and naloxone ineffective remedies for overdose victims. Read more
Column: He lōlō anei paha ka inoa hou o kekahi lā‘au e paka ‘ia nei?
Synopsis: Debates light up over the naming of a new hybridized plant in Hawaiæi. Read more
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