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Posted on June 17, 2022 by Russ Roberts

Seized Russian superyacht docks in Hawaii waving U.S. flag.

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Published on 18:08 GMT

Seized Russian superyacht docks in Hawaii waving US flag

A $325m Russian-owned superyacht seized by the United States as part of a crackdown on sanctioned oligarchs has arrived in Hawaii flying an American flag. The Amadea, which has been linked to Vladimir Putin ally Suleiman Kerimo, was seized in Fiji on 7 …

Source: The Independent – UNCATEGORIZED
Published on 16:29 GMT

Russian superyacht arrives in Hawaii after US seizure order

A superyacht seized in Fiji last month at the request of US authorities, who say the US$300 million Amadea is owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, has arrived in Hawaii, Refinitiv Eikon vessel tracking data showed. The US Justice …

Source: Channel News Asia – NEUTRAL
Published on 09:21 GMT

The farmers in Hawaii restoring ancient food forests depleted by monocrops: ‘Let’s knock the empire down’

Rain clouds cover the peaks of the west Maui mountains, one of the wettest places on the planet, which for centuries sustained biodiverse forests providing abundant food and medicines for Hawaiians who took only what they needed. Those days of abundance …

Source: The Guardian – NEUTRAL
Published on 18:03 GMT

Seized Russian superyacht arrives in Honolulu

The rising cost of consumer goods coupled with the stock market’s decline is taking a devastating toll on Americans’ retirement plans. This year’s sell-off erased more than $3 trillion in value in retirement savings alone. John Leer, chief …

Source: CBS News – NEUTRAL
Published on 19:33 GMT

Seized Russian superyacht arrives in Honolulu

Source: CBS News – NEUTRAL
Published on 18:28 GMT

EKN Development to Develop Kapalua Central Resort

EKN Development along with its financial partner Garn Development is proud to announce the development of the Kapalua Central Resort. KAPALUA, MAUI, HAWAII, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ — EKN Development along with its …

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Published on 11:22 GMT

Honolulu police investigate 2 SHOPO leaders after internal union fight raises extortion allegations

Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! The top two officials of the police officers union have been placed on restrictive duty after Honolulu police opened a misdemeanor extortion case in connection with allegations outlined …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL
Published on 11:43 GMT

Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 4 — Gregory Lum Ho

Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 13 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Gregory Lum Ho, candidate for Hawaii …

Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – LEFT-WING
Published on 11:22 GMT

Hawaii jobless rate ticks up to 4.2% as labor force grows

Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! CRAIG T. KOJIMA / JUNE 8 The state unemployment rate increased in May to 4.2%. Job seekers filed into the Neal S. Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall for the Hawaii Career Expo. Hawaii …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL
Published on 11:22 GMT

Russian yacht, seized in Fiji by U.S., docks at Honolulu Harbor

Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! A superyacht seized last week in Fiji by U.S. federal agents — as part of an effort by Western governments to confiscate Russian assets and punish oligarchs for their country’s invasion …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL
Published on 10:40 GMT

Seized superyacht owned by Russian oligarch arrives in Hawaii flying American flag

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The superyacht Amadea, linked to Russian oligarch Sueiman Kerimov, arrived in Hawaii Thursday flying an American flag. The $325 million vessel was sailed to Honolulu Harbor after the U.S. won a legal battle …

Source: Fox News – RIGHT-WING
Published on 16:03 GMT

Why it’s important to recognize Juneteenth in Hawaii

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Former Miss Hawaii USA, Samantha Neyland talks about the importance of celebrating Juneteenth not just in America but also locally here in Hawaii. She said when she was first crowned back in 2019 it was a very exciting moment in her …

Source: KHON TV – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED
Published on 11:22 GMT

University of Hawaii is awarded $25 million to create hybrid reef

Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Call it Frankenreef. The University of Hawaii will be awarded up to $25 million by the Department of Defense to design and build a hybrid coral reef that aims to protect the coastline …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL
Published on 16:29 GMT

Russian superyacht arrives in Hawaii after U.S. seizure order

By Luc Cohen (Reuters) – A superyacht seized in Fiji last month at the request of U.S. authorities, who say the $300 million Amadea is owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, has arrived in Hawaii, Refinitiv Eikon vessel tracking data showed …

Source: Cape Breton Post – NEUTRAL
Published on 15:01 GMT

Ukraine moves closer to EU candidacy; Russian superyacht seized by US arrives in Hawaii: Latest updates

The executive arm of the European Commission recommended Friday that Ukraine become a candidate for membership, the first step in a process that could take decades. The endorsement will be discussed by the bloc’s leaders next week in Brussels. ” …

Source: USA Today – NEUTRAL
Published on 19:04 GMT

How many gym pet peeves do you put up with in Hawaii?

HONOLUU (KHON2) — Summer doesn’t officially start until June 23 meaning you still have time to work on your summer bodies. A new study by barbend.com asked people what their favorite workouts are and their biggest gym pet peeves. Download the free KHON2 …

Source: KHON TV – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED
Published on 19:47 GMT

Gun violence in Hawaii is rare thanks to gun laws

“Ridiculous gun laws won’t stop violent crime” (Letters to the Editor, June 14) fails to recognize that, thanks to strict gun safety laws and the intervening Pacific Ocean, Hawaii has relatively little gun violence and has had only one mass shooting (in …

Source: The Maui News – Hawaii – NEUTRAL
Published on 12:01 GMT

Cove Girl Scout Troop 6226 returns from Hawaiian adventure

Twenty-two Copperas Cove Girl Scouts, troop leaders, and family members returned earlier this week from a six-day adventure in Hawaii after the local troop spent three years raising money to fund the trip through volunteer work and selling cookies and …

Source: Killeen Daily Herald – Texas – NEUTRAL
Published on 18:55 GMT

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for June 17, 2022

Hilo Today: Cloudy with occasional showers in the morning, then partly sunny with scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs around 83 near the shore to 68 to 73 at 4000 feet. East winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Tonight: Cloudy. Showers …

Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – NEUTRAL

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