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Indonesia quake kills one, topples homes (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A strong 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sulawesi island early Monday, killing one person, toppling homes as people slept and forcing thousands to flee houses and hotels.
Disney plans to build hotel complex in Hawaii (USA Today)
Walt Disney Parks & Resorts' first venture in the islands will add 830 hotel and vacation time-share rooms to the Ko Olina resort on West Oahu.
Inauguration of Hawaii-born Obama a very hot ticket in D.C. (Honolulu Advertiser)
More people than ever are expected to show up in Washington, D.C., to see Honolulu-born Barack Obama sworn in as the nation's 44th president on Jan. 20. Hotels are already booked in states surrounding Washington, D.C., as more than 1 million people are planning to witness the inauguration at the National Mall.
Waikiki hotel chain names new CEO (BizJournals)
Aqua Hotels & Resorts has named Benjamin Rafter president and CEO of the Waikiki-based hotel company.
Hawaii Poinsettia Production up 5% (KHON 2 Honolulu)
It's a sunny November day... "The Orion's are out there they're the reddest." And Leilani Nursery is already decked out for the Holidays. "These are for Christmas yeah?...yeah i like Christmas."
'Talking story' in Hawaii (BBC News)
Christine Finn discovers just how much Hawaii has changed since it became the 50th US state half a century ago.
Indonesia quake kills two, topples homes (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi early Monday, killing two people, toppling hundreds of homes and forcing thousands to flee houses and hotels.
Alaska Airlines Inaugurates Service From Seattle to Kona, on Hawaii's Big Island (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Alaska Airlines today will inaugurate daily, year-round service between Seattle and Kona on Hawaii's Big Island. The new flights will provide convenient connections to travelers in other cities served by Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air throughout the Pacific Northwest and state of Alaska.
Hawaii workers who rely on tips hit harder by weak economy (Honolulu Advertiser)
For eight years, John Le has served affordable breakfasts at Waikiki's Seaside Bar & Grill. Just $3.75 gets you two buttermilk pancakes, two strips of bacon, two large scrambled eggs and service with a smile.
'Talking story' (BBC News)
How Hawaii has changed in the past half century
