Hawaii Hotel & Resort News  Last updated: 10/09/2008 11:31:20 AM

Hotels saw big slump in revenues this summer by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/6/2008

$156M-A new report says that is how much isle hotels lost in year-over-year revenues from April to August, with $136 million of that loss coming from June to August by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/6/2008

Hawaii hotels saw revenue drop of $136M this summer by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/6/2008

Hotels lose millions during summer months by Duane Shimogawa, KHNL8 News, 10/5/2008

Maui hotel occupancy, room rates slip Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 10/3/2008

Deadline is extended for Turtle Bay sale-Lenders extend deadline on offers for Turtle Bay by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10/2/2008

Developer may scrap plans for $2.2B resort by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 10/1/2008

Hawaii resorts take 2 spots on best list Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/29/2008

Turtle Bay plan gets another extension from the city by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/29/2008

Kona Kai Ola will try again-Jacoby decides not to pull out (Hawaii) by Nancy Cook Lauer, West Hawaii Today, 9/27/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy drops, rates stable Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/26/2008

Developer scrapping Big Isle project by Rod Thompson, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/26/2008

Hawaii hotels continue slide in occupancy Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/19/2008

Hawaii hotel, restaurant employment down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/16/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy falls 10 points to 59% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/12/2008

July occupancy rate drops sharply on Maui Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2008

Hotel occupancy rate in Isles at 10-year low by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2008

Hotel vacancy climbs, revenue declines-Outlook gloomy as hotel occupancy rate dives by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/10/2008

Occupancy rate drops; revival not likely in ’08-Maui hotels rooms probably won’t see happy holiday season by Harry Eager, The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 9/10/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy declines statewide KHNL8 News, 9/9/2008

Hawai'i hotel occupancy, daily room rates fell in July Honolulu Advertiser, 9/9/2008

Hawaii luxury hotels report tough July by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/9/2008

Aqua Hotels offers its employees an ownership stake Honolulu Advertiser, 9/8/2008

Aqua Hotels & Resorts is Hawaii's first 'employee-owned' hotel KHNL8 News, 9/8/2008

Hawaii hotel chain launches employee stock ownership plan Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/8/2008

Aqua Hotels institutes ESOP-The chain becomes the first employee-owned hospitality chain locally by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/8/2008

At 63%, Maui hotel occupancy lowest in Hawaii by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/5/2008

Bank forecloses on Anderson’s Kauai hotel by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/5/2008

Lender forecloses on Kauai hotel owned by Brian Anderson by Janis L. Magin, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 9/4/2008

Bargain hotel rates might have to become permanent Honolulu Star Bulletin, 9/3/2008

Beachside luxury hotel proposed for Waikiki-Plans for 24-story property next to Moana Surfrider is part of $1B redevelopment by Greg Wiles, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/30/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy falls again Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/29/2008

Kauai luxury resort breaks ground-Kukui'ula will be completed by 2010 by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/27/2008

Developer breaks ground on South Shore facility by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 8/27/2008

Groundbreaking held for Kukuiula project on Kauai Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/26/2008

Kukuiula residential community on Kauai breaks ground KHNL8 News, 8/26/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy down, room rates up Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/22/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy, room rates down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/15/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy slips to 72% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/8/2008

Resort home sales down by 31.5% by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/7/2008

Hilton Waikoloa lays off 25 workers by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 8/6/2008

Times 'challenging' for Maui hotel industry by Harry Eager, The Maui News, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/6/2008

Big Island hotels cut staff-Two hotels have fired a total of 59 workers as tourism declines by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/6/2008

Keauhou resort lays off 34 workers (Hawaii) by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 8/5/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy drops in June Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/4/2008

June hotel data fans fears by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 8/4/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy shows sharp drop in June by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 8/4/2008

Slow economy hurts hospitality industry by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 8/1/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy, room rates down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 8/1/2008

Hawaii hotels offer incentives to vacation at home by Leland Kim, KHNL8-News, 7/30/2008

Turtle Bay ranked among magazine's top 25 Isle hotels by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/29/2008

Kama'aina deals grow as hotels feel the pinch-Visitor industry trying to make up for decline by luring residents by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/28/2008

U.S. slowdown hurts Starwood, Wynn by Kristen A. Lee, AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/25/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy, room rates down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/25/2008

State aid sought for isle hotels-A 20-year low in confidence in the economy hits luxury travel spots hard by Allison Schaefers and Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/23/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy slips to 73% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/18/2008

Hotel owner's room revenue falls Honolulu Advertiser, 7/17/2008

Kuilima Resort won't have to defend expansion plans by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 7/11/2008

Land Use Commission defers action on Turtle Bay Resort Honolulu Advertiser, 7/11/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy, room rates down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/11/2008

Hearing set on challenge to more Kuilima hotels Honolulu Advertiser, 7/10/2008

6 Hawaii hotels make top-100 list Honolulu Advertiser, 7/10/2008

Six Hawaii hotels among top 100 in magazine survey Honolulu Advertiser, 7/9/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy dips slightly Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/3/2008

Maui hotels have highest rates, lowest occupancy Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 7/3/2008

May hotel occupancy drops slightly in isles by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/3/2008

Coco Palms could be next for Wyland-The iconic resort is part of a plan to grow the Wyland brand throughout Hawaii by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/3/2008

Wyland targets Kauai for hotel redevelopment by Burl Burlingame, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 7/3/2008

Don’t let opportunity to acquire Turtle Bay slip away Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/30/2008

Hotels statewide slightly less full Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/27/2008

Turtle Bay has 6 months to find buyer-If no buyer is found in six months, the property will go to the lenders by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/26/2008

Starwood will build 390 more time-share units in Ka'anapali by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/26/2008

Starwood goes green on Maui-The company’s third Valley Island resort focuses on sustainability by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/26/2008

Starwood plans new timeshare resort for Kaanapali Honolulu Advertiser, 6/25/2008

Starwood to open third Maui resort Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/25/2008

Hawaii's first full-service resort aims for LEED certification KHNL-8 News, 6/25/2008

Hawaii hotel bookings remain sluggish by Chad Blaire, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/24/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy, room rates down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/20/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy down, room rates up Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/13/2008

Visitors to Isles have more lodging options Honolulu Advertiser, 6/11/2008

Timeshares boost visitor housing stock-Visitors get more places to stay on islands by Erika Engle, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/11/2008

Hawaii visitor accommodations up in 2007 Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/10/2008

Ritz-Carlton breaks ground on Kauai Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/6/2008

Big Isle hotel occupancy boosted by triathlon Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/6/2008

New Resort Breaks Ground On Kaua'i KHNL8-News, 6/5/2008

Governor signs bill to acquire Turtle Bay-Lingle authorizes the purchase, preservation of resort's properties by Derrick DePledge, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/5/2008

Hawaii hotels feel airline industry pain-Bankruptcies, high fuel costs drove down April occupancy rate to 69.5% by Curtis Lum, Honolulu Advertiser, 6/3/2008

Hawaii hotel, restaurant employment up Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/2/2008

Hawaii April hotel occupancy lowest in 5 years Honolulu Advertiser, 6/2/2008

April occupancy hits 5-year low-The shutdown of Aloha and ATA brings fewer hotel visitors by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 6/2/2008

Hawaii hotel rates hit 5-year low for April Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 6/2/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy slips Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/30/2008

Turtle Bay exec: further development needed by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/29/2008

$42.6M facelift for Hawaii's Aqua hotels by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/26/2008

Point man named for Turtle Bay by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/24/2008

Turtle Bay under new management by Rick Daysog, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/24/2008

Turtle Bay owner restructures debt, names Stanford Carr as top manager by Randi Petrello Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/23/2008

Big Isle hotels post big occupancy growth Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/23/2008

Hawaii hotels post occupancy increases Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/16/2008

Hyatt Regency price cut by $35M-Hyatt Corp. is set to buy its Waikiki flagship property for $410 million by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/13/2008

Hotel occupancy dipped in March by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/13/2008

Hawaii No. 2 for occupancy in 1Q Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/12/2008

Hotel occupancy, revenue up in first quarter AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/12/2008

Hotel occupancy in March held steady-Maui led the state in the last month before the airline shutdowns by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/12/2008

Statewide hotel occupancy up, rates down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/9/2008

Turtle Bay purchase a tricky undertaking Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/5/2008

Late April Hawaii hotel occupancy flat Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/2/2008

Legislature gives Lingle OK on Turtle Bay Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 5/2/2008

Turtle Bay acquisition approved-Agricultural land, solar water heater bills also winners in final session by Derrick DePledge and Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 5/2/2008

Legislators approve bill for Turtle Bay purchase by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 5/2/2008

State authorizes Turtle Bay purchase Honolulu Advertiser, 5/1/2008

Lingle's Turtle Bay plan gains lawmakers' backing compiled by Derrick DePledge and Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/27/2008

Supporters of Turtle Bay plan make their last push-Legislative showdown awaits latest purchase plan by B.J. Reyes, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/27/2008

Turtle Bay purchase OK'd-Lawmakers also pass similar acquisition of Central Oahu lands by Derrick DePledge, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/25/2008

Hotel occupancy up, rates average $199 Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/25/2008

Turtle Bay land draws buyers-Development would be needed to recoup costs, an adviser says by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/25/2008

State Closer To Buying Turtle Bay by Beth Hillyer, KHNL-8 News, 4/24/2008

Lawmakers delay vote on Turtle Bay purchase by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/24/2008

Hawaii resort home prices may drop by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/23/2008

Japan group joins hotel boycott Honolulu Advertiser, 4/23/2008

Volcano House contract to go out to bid Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/22/2008

Senate drops Turtle Bay motion-Bill on state purchase coming up to reaffirm lawmakers' interest by Derrick DePledge, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/22/2008

Bill to buy Turtle Bay ready for committee by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/22/2008

Support sought on resort's purchase-Lingle asks legislators for resolution backing Turtle Bay preservation by Derrick DePledge, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/19/2008

Maui hotels most full last week Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/18/2008

Developer Chased from Punaluu by Competitors-Special from Hawaii Free Press (Hawaii) by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Reporter, 4/17/2008

Inouye chides Lingle on Turtle Bay by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/17/2008

Big Isle hotel deal falls through by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/15/2008

Hotel cancels luxury condo plan by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/12/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy up, rates down Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/11/2008

Turtle Bay hearing revisits environmental impact by Eloise Aguiar Honolulu Advertiser, 4/10/2008

Turtle Bay foes appeal EIS ruling by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/10/2008

Big Isle golf course part of foreclosure-North Kona site includes still-undeveloped property by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/10/2008

Oral Arguments in ICA Appeal on Kuilima EIS (mp3) by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 4/9/2008

Keauhou Beach Resort Completes $6 Million Renovation (Hawaii) KHNL-8 News, 4/9/2008

Spring break travelers boost Hawaii hotel occupancy Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/4/2008

Merits Briefs in Upcoming ICA Appeal on Kuilima Resort Environmental Impact Statement by Robert H. Thomas, Invercondemnation.com, 4/4/2008

Turtle Bay expansion necessary, panel says-Advisory group says expansion within the existing resort needed to make deal work by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/3/2008

Hyatt sale stalls-The 1,230-room hotel was sold for $445 million but the deal never closed by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/2/2008

Hawaii hotel room rates hit record for February Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 4/1/2008

Hotel occupancy rises for 2nd straight month by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 4/1/2008

Canadians help boost occupancy rates by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4/1/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy climbs to 77.9% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/28/2008

Governor's Turtle Bay working group seeks input Honolulu Advertiser, 3/27/2008

‘Mothballing’ Molokai Ranch would be devastating Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/26/2008

Molokai Ranch to quit island-Stung by rejection of its planned luxury project, the owner will lay off 120 staffers and seal off the land by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/25/2008

Molokai Ranch to close, lay off 120 by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/25/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy down nearly 4% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/21/2008

Turtle Bay back in Starwood sights by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/20/2008

Turtle Bay acquisition talks upbeat by Eloise Aguiar Honolulu Advertiser, 3/20/2008

Lingle, Turtle Bay owners have 1st meeting by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/19/2008

Hotel sells 93 condos so far for average price of $1.9M by Andrew Gomes, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/18/2008

Ritz-Carlton residential suites bring in $176 million AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/17/2008

Ritz-Carlton Kapalua suites sell for $176M Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/17/2008

Turtle Bay plan gains support by Treena Shapiro, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/16/2008

Kauai, Maui hotel occupancy rises Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/15/2008

Lawmakers considering fund to restore resort beaches by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/14/2008

Hawaii golf resorts named to best lists Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/12/2008

Kapalua Resort to get clean technology Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/11/2008

Turtle Bay bill advances-The measure would let the state buy the land to preserve it by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/11/2008

Ritz-Carlton projects add to luxury options by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/10/2008

Hilton's new Waikiki tower tops off Honolulu Advertiser, 3/8/2008

Hilton celebrates 'topping off' at Grand Waikikian Honolulu Advertiser, 3/7/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy up on all islands Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/7/2008

Turtle Bay buy touted-State officials will be meeting with resort owners in two weeks by Kristin Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/5/2008

Hundreds meet with Lingle on Turtle Bay by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/5/2008

Residents Pack Governor's Talk Story Session on Turtle Bay by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-8 News, 3/5/2008

Hotel occupancy has first boost since April 2006 by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/5/2008

Hotel occupancy, room rates climb by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/5/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy, room rates rise Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 3/4/2008

Hotel occupancy rises for first time in 21 months by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/4/2008

Lingle to 'Talk Story' tonight on Turtle Bay proposal Honolulu Advertiser, 3/4/2008

Bill would restore resort beaches by Mary Vorsino, Honolulu Advertiser, 3/1/2008

Turtle Bay exec says buyout idea hurting Honolulu Advertiser, 3/1/2008

Kauai had fullest hotels Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/29/2008

Talks over Punaluu property halted (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 2/27/2008

Lingle to meet with owners of Turtle Bay by Dennis Camire, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/27/2008

Panel approves Turtle Bay purchase-A committee in the state Senate OKs a bill to buy the resort and prevent development by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/26/2008

Vote could terminate Aloha Tower deal-A project for Piers 5 and 6 is in jeopardy as the developer seeks arbitration by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/23/2008

Princeville Resort to close for 7 months during upgrades (Kauai) by Blake Jones, The Garden Island, 2/23/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy rate up to 84% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/22/2008

Panel against resort growth Honolulu Advertiser, 2/22/2008

Council to hear update on marina resort proposal (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 2/20/2008

Honolulu Prince Hotel sold for $7.7M Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/20/2008

Honolulu Prince changes hands Honolulu Advertiser, 2/20/2008

Hawaii hotels fuller in early February Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/15/2008

Lingle hears public support for Turtle Bay purchase AP, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/15/2008

Big management shakeup at Hawaii Hiltons by Chad Blair, Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/13/2008

Bills to buy, preserve land on Oahu, Kauai advance by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/13/2008

Turtle Bay Bill Moves Forward by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-8 News, 2/13/2008

Outrigger enters new partnership Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/12/2008

Hawaii Outriggers added to Choice brand Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/11/2008

Purchasing plan debuts-Turtle Bay: Legislature responds to Lingle by Gene Park, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/10/2008

Dozens back state plan to buy Turtle Bay land by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/10/2008

New Network of Organizations Support the Governor’s and the Legislature’s Plans to Acquire Turtle Bay Resort by Ko`olauloa-North Shore Alliance , Hawaii Reporter, 2/9/2008

North Shore Residents Support Bills Preserving Hawaii Lands by Leland Lim, KHNL-8 News, 2/9/2008

Hotel back on sales block after 3 years by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/9/2008

Hawaii hotels lose out to time shares, condos, ships Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/8/2008

Hawaii hotel rooms fuller last week Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/8/2008

Coco Palms hearing set; testimony accepted (Kauai) The Garden Island, 2/7/2008

Lingle’s Ludicrous Land Grab by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 2/6/2008

Hotel renovations opposed-OHA fights Sheraton work by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/6/2008

Hotel developer looks at Islands Honolulu Advertiser, 2/4/2008

Turtle Bay has heard nothing of deal-Gov. Lingle proposed buying the resort in her State of the State talk by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/3/2008

Lingle sees support for proposal to buy Turtle Bay Honolulu Advertiser, 2/1/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy down in 2007 Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/1/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy grows Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 2/1/2008

Isle hotel room rates rise 7.5%-The state's hotels generated a record-setting $3.1 billion despite fewer guests by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/1/2008

Hotel occupancy in Hawaii down in 2007 by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 2/1/2008

‘No’ should be the final answer to Ka Iwi plans Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 2/1/2008

Hawaii Kai panel rejects cabins by Nina Wu, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/31/2008

Turtle Bay: Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity by Gov. Linda Lingle, Hawaii Reporter, 1/30/2008

Leaked Documents Reveal Punaluu Negotiations Died Last November by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Reporter, 1/30/2008

Board Unanimously Votes "No" to Cabins Again by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-8 News, 1/30/2008

Ka Iwi cabin plan voted down, 13-0 by Eloise Aguiar, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/30/2008

Can Lingle Really Save Turtle Bay? by Rick Hamada, Midweek, 1/30/2008

Bills in Legislature aim to protect Ka Iwi Coast by Kim Fassler and Suzanne Roig, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/29/2008

Four Seasons Maui gets 5 stars Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/28/2008

Mobil Travel Guide Announces Five Star Properties in Hawaii KHNL-8 News, 1/28/2008

Senator proposes public purchase of Kauai resort AP, The Garden Island, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/28/2008

Ariyoshi urges care with N. Shore plan-A preservationist and former governor says Lingle must prioritize by Richard Borreca, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/28/2008

Treading carefully in Turtle Bay issues by Treena Shapiro and Derrick DePledge, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/27/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy edges upward Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/25/2008

Less People Staying at Hotels by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-8 News, 1/24/2008

Outrigger to manage new Kauai project Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/24/2008

Turtle Bay proposal called head-scratcher by Dan Nakaso, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/24/2008

Creditor wants Turtle Bay under court control by Jim Dooley, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/24/2008

Wyndham buys Waikiki boutique hotel by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/24/2008

Hawaii Kai board to consider Ka Iwi cabins, again Honolulu Advertiser, 1/23/2008

Development proposed to begin by year's end (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 1/23/2008

Wyndham buys Waikiki's Royal Garden Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/23/2008

Lingle’s strategy to protect Turtle Bay is noble but difficult Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/23/2008

Turtle Bay proposal startles owners by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/23/2008

Lingle says state should buy Turtle Bay Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/22/2008

Lingle Focuses on Preserving Oahu's North Shore by Paul Drewes, KHNL-8 News, 1/22/2007

Lingle wants state to buy Turtle Bay by Dan Nakaso, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/22/2008

Hawaii Hotels Among Best in the World by Cindy Cha, KHNL-8 News, 1/21/2007

OHA may get Hilo, Oahu properties by Gordon Y.K. Pang and Kevin Dayton, Hawaii Reporter, 1/19/2008

Office of Hawaiian Affairs Prepares for Punaluu Takeover (Hawaii) by Andrew Walden, Hawaii Reporter, 1/18/2008

Hawaii hotel occupancy slips to 71% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/18/2008

Kahala Resort remodeling continues Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/17/2008

Enriques: No opinion on Punaluu development (Hawaii) by Jim Quirk, West Hawaii Today, 1/17/2007

Kauai hotels see occupancy jump Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/11/2008

November hotel occupancy dips Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/11/2008

Waikoloa Resort land for sale by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/11/2008

Oahu hotel occupancy drops by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/11/2008

Maui room occupancies, rates climb The Maui News, 1/11/2008

Hawaii hotel room revenues, rates up by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/11/2008

Hotel occupancy down in November, but room rates up Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/10/2008

Reject proposal for vacation ‘cabins’ above Hawaii Kai Opinion, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/10/2008

‘No’ to vacation cabin plan-Residents reject the proposal for vacation cabins in Hawaii Kai by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/9/2008

Resort real estate market moves toward softer sales by Harry Eagar, The Maui News, 1/9/2008

Hawaii residents protest proposed cabins by Kim Fassler, Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2008

Emergency Meeting Called Over Controversial Cabin Project by Mari-Ela David, KHNL-8 News, 1/8/2008

Vacation cabins on agenda in Hawaii Kai tonight Honolulu Advertiser, 1/8/2008

Meeting Tonight on Proposed Development Along Ka Iwi Coast by Gary E. Weller, Hawaii Reporter, 1/8/2008

Developer Takes Another Shot at Kaiwi Project KHNL-8 News, 1/8/2008

Ritz-Carlton Kapalua reopening-The renovations included the addition of full-ownership suites (Maui) by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/8/2008

Ka Iwi advocates gear for developer's revised proposal (Oahu) by Diana Leone, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/7/2008

Hawaii's hotel room occupancy falls Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/7/2008

Renovated Ritz-Carlton Kapalua reopens Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 1/7/2008

Resort home market levels off by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 1/5/2008

Hawaii Kai board calls meeting to consider Ka Iwi cabins Honolulu Advertiser, 1/3/2008

Hawaii hotel room occupancy dips to 60.1% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/31/2007

Foreclosure sale slated for Big Island Country Club by Erin Miller, West Hawaii Today, 12/27/2007

Turtle Bay Resort in foreclosure-The controversial North Shore resort owes more than $283 million by Kristen Consillio, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/22/2007

Will work to settle foreclosure, Turtle Bay owners say Honolulu Advertiser, 12/21/2007

Turtle Bay owner hit by foreclosure action Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/21/2007

Kauai sees jump in hotel bookings Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/21/2007

Hawaii resort owner defaults on $283M loan by Jim Dooley, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/21/2007

Starwood resort set to open in Kauai Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/20/2007

Hotel occupancy down at 66.6% Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/17/2007

Mauna Kea Beach Hotel to reopen in Dec. '08 by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/11/2007

Mauna Kea gets $150M renovation by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/11/2007

Mauna Kea hotel plans 2008 reopening (Hawaii) Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/11/2007

Mauna Kea Resort Getting $150M Makeover (Hawaii) KHNL-8 News, 12/11/2007

Hawaii Reserves plans 220-room Laie hotel by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/10/2007

Massive resort proposed-About 4,100 dwellings and 5 golf courses (Hawaii) by Bobby Command, West Hawaii Today, 12/7/2007

West Hawaii resorts dress up for the holidays by Kim Eaton, West Hawaii Today, 12/7/2007

Holiday travelers fill Neighbor Island hotel rooms Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/7/2007

Hotel rates up 8.1% in October Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/7/2007

October hotel rates hit a high, but occupancy keeps slipping by Robbie Dingeman, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/7/2007

Isle occupancy slips, revenues gain by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/7/2007

Union calls for Pacific Beach boycott-Labor dispute may take years to resolve by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/6/2007

Pacific Beach says it won't deal with ILWU Pacific Business News (Honolulu), 12/5/2007

Pacific Beach challenges union-The move comes as a boycott is threatened by Allison Schaefers, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/5/2007

Coalition calls for boycott of Pacific Beach, Pagoda hotels by Curtis Lum, Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2007

Hale Koa launches $50M renovation-The military hotel is the latest in a series of Waikiki hotel upgrades by Jennifer Sudick, Honolulu Star Bulletin, 12/5/2007

Hale Koa Hotel getting makeover Honolulu Advertiser, 12/5/2007