Tuesday May 14 | Samoa News
Tahiti FireKnife Champion holds on to his title
Joseph Cadousteau, reigning champion from Tahiti earns World Fireknife Champion title for the second year in a row.
Mochi and marshmallows get makeovers
What could possibly make mochi and marshmallows even better? How about chocolate mochi wrapped around a Waialua dark, salted chocolate truffle or mochi sandwiches spread with peanut butter and azuki? Or marshmallows in flavors of salted caramel, lilikoi and raspberry lemon drop? Farmers-market vendor Bentos, Mochi and Delectables takes mochi and ... (more)
Democracy at risk with shield law's end, senator says
Clayton Hee, the Senate's judiciary and labor chairman. At a news conference Wednesday, Jeff Portnoy, an attorney for the Hawaii Shield Law Coalition, said it would be a waste of time to pursue the matter as long as Hee is judiciary chairman.
GOP politician switches parties
Gil Riviere, who represented the North Shore in the House for one term before losing in the Republican primary last year, said he will switch political parties and become a Democrat as he tries to reclaim the seat next year.
Eleanore Nualani Fountain Anderson April 12, 2013 Eleanore Nualani Fountain Anderson, 91, of Honolulu, a retired registered nurse, died in Honolulu.
House amends shield law to keep protections for journalists
Sen. Clayton Hee , the chairman of the Senate Judiciary and Labor Committee, has sought to limit the Hawaii shield law to ensure it no longer covers online newspapers or free publications.