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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 ...
Skyline (Honolulu) Skyline is a light metro 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.
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.
Get unlimited access. From as low as $12.95 /mo. The head of the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii says a new organization called the Chamber of Sustainable Commerce has generated confusion among some ...
The Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce (ホノルル日本人商工会議所) is a business organization that promotes economic growth in Hawaii and Japan. History [ edit ] After the Chinatown fire of 1900 , 37 Japanese businessmen formed the Emergency Japanese Association to help Japanese immigrants who became homeless because of the fire.
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 ...
1820 - Honolulu becomes capital of Hawaii and the principal residence of the sovereign. 1826 - C. Brewer & Co. founded. 1833 Oahu Charity School founded. Brinsmade, Ladd, and Hooper in business. 1836 Lahaina, Maui becomes capital from 1837 to 1845. Royal Hawaiian Band founded. Sandwich Island Gazette and Journal of Commerce begins publication.
Punchbowl Crater. Coordinates: 21°18′55″N 157°50′55″W. Punchbowl Crater (Center left) Punchbowl Crater. The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific occupies Punchbowl Crater. Punchbowl Crater is an extinct volcanic tuff cone located in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. It is the location of the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific .