Military History of Hawaii
Guest Host Chris Aguinaldo speaks with history professor Brenden Bliss (Hawaiian Pacific University) and Diplomacy & Military Studies students John Towles and Justin Lowe about the multifaceted history of the military in Hawaii. The host for this episode was Chris Aguinaldo. The host for this episode was Chris Aguinaldo. The host for this episode was […]
International Updates with Chris Aguinaldo, Patrick Bratton and Kira Vinke
Guest Host Chris Aguinaldo speaks with Dr. Patrick Bratton (Program Chair, International Relations/Political Science, Hawaii Pacific University) and Kira Vinke (Research Analyst, Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung) about some of the latest newsworthy global events. The hosts for this episode were Chris Aguidaldo, Patrick Bratton. The hosts for this episode were Chris Aguidaldo, Patrick Bratton. The hosts […]
Refuge + Renewal for Trafficked Girls – Finding Help with Ho’ola Na Pua
Jody Allione and Tammy Bitanga address the unmet needs of underage female sex trafficking victims in our community. Starfish Mentoring Program that addresses the rehabilitation needs of sexually trafficked survivors. Pearl Haven, the special treatment center, planned to serve 32 underage victims in the state’s largest licensed comprehensive health and trauma-centric campus for trafficked girls. […]
From Foster Care to Independent Living with Hale Kipa – Transitioning Youth with Imua Kakou
Michelle Kinimaka, Program Coordinator for Hale Kipa’s Independent Living Program/ Imua Kākou, and a young woman who participated in the Independent Living Program, discuss the challenges and responses to transitioning youth out of foster care and into independent living. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, […]
Hawaii Says NO MORE with the Joyful Heart Foundation
Hawai‘i Says NO MORE is an unprecedented effort to raise visibility, create awareness, encourage conversation and break the social stigma surrounding domestic violence and sexual assault in Hawai‘i. It is part of the national NO MORE campaign, launched in 2013 in recognition that despite the significant progress made in the work to address domestic violence […]
The Real World of Recovery – Healing with Hina Mauka – The Reciprocity of Sobriety
Alan Johnson and Erika Vargas share Hina Mauka’s work with substance abuse and recovery: what is was like before, what happened in treatment and what is life in recovery. Two living examples of the beauty of recovery, Michele Navarro Ishiki and Alfred Hoopii, join Chris Aguinaldo in the second segment to share their experiences with […]
Collaborative and Cross Sector Approaches to Ending Homelessness in Oahu – Partners in Care
A complex problem requires comprehensive, cross sector solutions, where all partners and stakeholders are invited and empowered to work together to resolve homelessness including the federal government, state and local municipalities, service providers and private stakeholders. As the Director of Partners in Care, Jen Stasch outlines the ways in which PIC works to mitigate chronic […]
AccesSurf- Beach Access for All – Ocean Accessible Programs for People with Disabilities
AccesSurf in a local nonprofit providing free programs for anyone with a disability to access the beach and ocean. Cara Short and Rich Julian join our guest host, Chris Aguinaldo to discuss the benefits of having access to the healing power of the ocean for both the mind and the body, the overall well being […]
Helping Moms Every Step of the Way – Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies
Infant mortality reduction is a key focus area for Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies (HMHB). HMHB’s Executive Director Lisa Kimura joins Chris Aguinaldo, to share how various programs and initiatives are working at impacting this area, including safe sleep and the “Hawaii Cribs for Kids” program. We also hear other focus areas devoted to infant health […]
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Benny Gantz, a centrist member of leadership, presented the prime minister with an ultimatum that demanded a plan for the future of Israel’s war. [...]
Amid the destruction, a marketplace of survival has arisen focused on the basics: food, shelter and money. [...]
The talks were the first since Iran attacked Israel last month in retaliation for its killing of an Iranian general. [...]
The New York congresswoman will become the highest-ranking House Republican to speak before Israel’s Parliament since the Oct. 7 attacks, in a move meant to capitalize on Democratic divisions. [...]
His narrow win there in 2020 was seen as a sign of Georgia’s emergence as a battleground state. But in 2024, President Biden faces a changed landscape there. [...]
Recent weeks have seen an increasingly public rift over how Gaza should be governed after the war. [...]
The Israeli military said Ron Benjamin was found alongside the bodies of three other hostages. [...]
Su Gorman and Steve Dymond helped to expose an NHS scandal - but they died without seeing justice. [...]
More than 12,000 people asked for tests in England after the BBC found 1,700 cases are undiagnosed. [...]
Taiwan's outgoing president says boosting her country's military was the only way to defy China's threat. [...]
Oleksandr Usyk is boxing's first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis held the honor for five months over two decades ago. [...]
Israeli war Cabinet minister Benny Gantz said there should be a six-point plan for Gaza by June 8 or he would resign. Meanwhile, the UNRWA said 800,000 people had left [...]
Bayer Leverkusen sealed a maiden Bundesliga title with several games to spare, and have now become the first side to go unbeaten for a whole season in the German top [...]
Mob violence in Kyrgyzstan in recent days has led to several Pakistani nationals getting injured. Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif voiced concern, with Islamabad protesting to the Kyrgyz government. [...]
Cologne needed a minor miracle to survive going into the last game of the season, with no guarantee that a win would be enough to save them. Instead, they collapsed [...]
Disneyland employees in California, including those who perform as characters from Mickey Mouse to Moana, have voted to unionize. The 1,700 workers will be represented by Actors' Equity Association. [...]
Seize the Grey ended Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid by going wire to wire to win the Preakness, giving trainer D. Wayne Lukas his seventh victory in [...]
Dr. Adam Hamawy is a former U.S. Army combat surgeon currently in Gaza. He said he's treating primarily civilians, rather than combatants: "mostly children, many women, many elderly." [...]
The handwritten restaurant napkin from the year 2000 was the starting point for an agreement between the then 13-year-old Messi and FC Barcelona. [...]
The ultimatum by war cabinet member Benny Gantz reflects discontent among Israel's leadership about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the Gaza war and his far-right political partners. [...]
The Nats’ closer has impressed all season, but he was burned for a solo homer with two outs in the ninth before Bryce Harper won it in the 10th with [...]
Yankees extend their win streak to six, Soto homers twice in 6-1 win over White Sox [...]
Three goals in a seven-minute stretch power Washington to a 4-2 victory at Audi Field. [...]
Robin Lod scored the equalizer in the second half and notched an assist Sang-Bin Jeong’s winner as Minnesota United rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Portland Timbers [...]
Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan charged late but finished second. [...]
