Those participating in the annual First Day Hike along the Makapuu Lighthouse Trail are encouraged to arrive early to reach the summit in time to see the sunrise at 7:09 a.m. Select an option ...

This traditional Japanese soup includes mochi and chicken and is a soothing way to start the new year. Traditionally eaten on New Year’s Day, ozoni is a Japanese soup made with mochi ...

TOKYO >> Artificial intelligence is being used in new and diverse ways during the New Year’s holidays. This year, it is ...

Each New Year's Day, Honolulu officials publish a list of fireworks casualties from the night before, typically a litany of burns, shrapnel wounds or amputations. Sometimes there are deaths.

The New Year is to see Japan well on the road to a new-born prosperity, with the Yen nearer its normal rate of exchange, a renaissance of industry and foreign trade and a restored confidence in ...

Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news A weaker demand for travel to and from Hawaii and Japan has led Alaska Airlines to reposition some of its bigger ...

Apple today announced the upcoming launch of its annual New Year promotion in Japan, providing customers with a free Apple gift card worth up to ¥30,000 with the purchase of eligible Apple devices.

TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family greeted throngs of New Year’s well-wishers from a balcony window at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Thursday. Some shouted “banzai ...

A New Year’s Eve firework display in a Hawaii neighborhood quickly went wrong after three people were killed and 20 injured Tuesday night. When fireworks were lit in a neighborhood in ...

All public libraries and support offices will be closed on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025. This includes the following locations: Hawaii Island: Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Keaau, Mountain View ...