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Organized Crime in the Asia Pacific Region

Charles Goodwin, former Special Agent in Charge of the FBI in Hawaii and Grant Newsham, formerly with the U.S. State Department, join David Day in this most unusual show. The trio examine the key aspects of organized crime in the Asia-Pacific Region as well as in Hawaii, looking at the Yakuza, the Triads, the Russian […]

Israel and Palestine: Deal Broken or Hope?

Priya Rashid, winner of ThinkTech Asia’s “Hawaii’s Future International Superstars” Award joins David Day for a fascinating conversation about the recent Israel-Palestine peace talks, examining their failure points. Ms. Rashid also takes the viewers to a new solution for this troubled conflict that we might see in the years to come. The host for this […]

Taking a Ride with the Hawaii Bicycling League

Hosts Duke Oishi and Maria Kashem talk to Chad Taniguchi and Ambika Supramony from the Hawaii Bicycling League about cycling in Hawaii and sharing the road with cyclists. Original Air Date October 28, 2012. Episode 106. The hosts for this episode were Duke Oishi, Maria Kashem. The hosts for this episode were Duke Oishi, Maria […]

A Big Island farmer and his hydroelectric power plant

Richard Ha, owner of Hamakua Farms Country Springs has build a hydroelectric power plant that will eventually generate enough electricity to power his entire farm. We had the opportunity to produce this feature for Honolulu Civil Beat, Hawaii’s investigative news site.

Tax Exemptions For Historic Properties (episode 99)

Hosts Jay Fidell and Maria Kashem provide an overview of the perspectives of tax exemptions for historic properties. Featuring: John Robinson, Margo Vitarelli, Debbie Anderson and Holy Huber. Original Air Date August 26, 2012. Episode 99.

Don’t forget Gen-Ed for a better college education in Hawaii

Hosts Jay Fidell and Maria Kashem provide an overview of general education courses in Hawaii. Featuring: Brickwood Galuteria (Hawaii State Senate), Bill Smith (Vacations Hawaii), Jason Cutinells (Nella Media Group), Joanna Gerogley, Leconte Lee, Carrie Shuler, Marc Gilbert, Tyree Payne, Nicole Lemas, Linda Wheeler, Lia Jamerson, Nicky Tait, Ken Schoolland, Sara Duncan, Deborah Crown. Original […]

International Business Risks Your Lawyer Won’t Tell You About

Corruption, organized crime, industrial espionage, business intel, commercial fraud—there is a “third pillar” of due diligence missing from most MBA programs and actual undertakings out in the real world. Many times, the lawyers & accountants can’t or don’t even see it coming. The damage to reputation and the bottom line are crushing. What do you […]

Aloha Medical Mission Goes to The Philippines

Hosts Roger Ulveling and Jean Juliano provide highlights of Aloha Medical Mission’s recent work in the Philippines. Original Air Date May 27, 2012. Episode 89. The hosts for this episode were Jean Juliano, Roger Ulveling. The hosts for this episode were Jean Juliano, Roger Ulveling. The hosts for this episode were Jean Juliano, Roger Ulveling.

A Tour of the Wall Art in Downtown Kaka’ako

Hosts Jay Fidell and Alia Onishi provide an overview of the art in downtown Kaka’ako featuring interviews with the artists and a tour of the wall. Featuring: Tony Stanford, Robin Fifita, and Jasper Wong. Original Air Date May 20, 2012. Episode 88. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The host for this episode […]

Transportation in Hawaii: The Press Weighs in on Rail

Hosts Jay Fidell and Duke Oishi provide an overview of the ThinkTech/Hawaii Venture Capital Association panel discussion on the Honolulu Transit Rail Project. Featuring: Mayor Peter Carlisle, Barbara Tanabe (Hoakea Communications), Mark Platte (Hawaii News), Jerry Burris (Freelance Editor), Richard Halloran (Rising East), Michael Levine (CivilBeat.com), Malia Zimmerman (Hawaii Reporter), Mark Abramson (Pacific Business News), […]

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- Erika Solomon and Farnaz Fassihi
Ebrahim Raisi, Iran’s President, Is Dead at 63

The hard-line Shiite cleric was seen as a possible successor to Iran’s supreme leader. Mr. Raisi’s death comes at a moment of turbulence for a country facing a deepening conflict [...]

- Alissa J. Rubin
What to Know About Mohammad Mokhber, Iran’s Acting President

Mr. Mokhber has long been involved in business conglomerates tied to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He must hold elections for a new president within 50 days. [...]

- Tracy Mumford, Farnaz Fassihi, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger and James Shield
Iran’s President Dies in Crash, and Trump Trial Enters Final Days

Plus, Baltimore bridge ship to be moved. [...]

- Jonah E. Bromwich and Ben Protess
Prosecutors Poised to Conclude Trump Case as Trial Enters Final Days

Monday’s court session will begin early, with the cross-examination of Michael D. Cohen continuing. Lawyers have been told to have their closing arguments ready by Tuesday. [...]

- Nate Schweber
Outside the Trump Trial: Sock Puppets, Sex Pills and Smutty Balloons

The city serves up a cast of supporting characters who flock to a park outside Manhattan Criminal Court, where Donald Trump is on trial, and grab the spotlight. [...]

Infected blood scandal covered up after victims exposed to risks - inquiry

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C from 1970 to 1991 by contaminated blood products and transfusions. [...]

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders

Israel's prime minister and senior figures with the Palestinian group are wanted for war crimes. [...]

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is also confirmed to have died in Sunday's crash in north-western Iran. [...]

'Decisive' day for Assange extradition battle

The Wikileaks founder awaits a ruling on his right to appeal extradition to the US. [...]

GB News could face Ofcom punishment after breach

The broadcast regulator's said the network had been found in breach of due impartiality rules. [...]

The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor says he is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leaders including Ismail Haniyeh and Yayha Sinwar, as well as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. [...]

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. Over the past decades, he played a crucial role in Iran and human rights groups say he was responsible [...]

The Argentine President Javier Milei called Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez' wife "corrupt." Spain has recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires and summoned Argentina's envoy. [...]

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other high-ranking politicians have been killed in a helicopter crash. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered a period of national mourning. Follow DW [...]

India's PM Narendra Modi is widely expected to win a third term, but recent lower voter turnout has been a cause of concern for Modi's BJP. DW has the latest. [...]

- Allison Aubrey
Like to bike? Your knees will thank you and you may live longer, too

New research shows lifelong bikers have healthier knees, less pain and a longer lifespan, compared to people who've never biked. This adds to the evidence that cycling promotes healthy aging. [...]

- Tyler Bartlam
How does Trump's trial end? It may hinge on how jurors feel about sex and privacy

The Trump's Trials team breaks down why prosecutors have a timeline problem, what Michael Cohen's testimony so far has shown, and why it may all come down to a question [...]

- Laura Kwerel
She was a single mom, alone at hospital with her son. Then a familiar face appeared

In 2006, Patricia Nieshoff's three-year-old son had a seizure. She was a single mother, with no one to accompany her to the hospital. But an hour into her hospital stay, [...]

- Nell Greenfieldboyce
When sea otters lose their favorite foods, they can use tools to go after new ones

Some otters rely on tools to bust open hard-shelled prey items like snails, and a new study suggests this tool use is helping them to survive as their favorite, easier-to-eat [...]

- Matt Ozug
Rwanda is transforming and growing — but at what cost?

Rwanda's post-genocide transformation has been remarkable, but uneven. And it prompts many questions, including: what type of leader is needed to help a country grow and heal? [...]

- Associated Press

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu [...]

- Sylvia Hui | AP

An inquiry has found that British authorities and the country’s public health service committed a “catalogue of failures” and knowingly exposed tens of thousands of patients to deadly infections through [...]

- Azi Paybarah, Amy B Wang, Patrick Svitek, Mariana Alfaro

Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail, with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more. [...]

- Jim Gomez | AP

The Philippines has blamed Chinese fishermen for a massive loss of giant clams in a disputed shoal controlled by China’s coast guard in the South China Sea and urged an [...]

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