Company from Waikele bunker explosion faces $415,000 fine for numerous violations
September 30, 2011
The Honolulu Star Advertiser reports: The company that employed five men killed in a fireworks bunker explosion in April could face a $415,200 fine for allowing almost a dozen unsafe working conditions...
Korea: U.S. soldier accused of raping teen released without arrest
September 30, 2011
The Hankyoreh newspaper reports: A female student in her teens was allegedly sexually assaulted by a drunk U.S. soldier in the middle of the night at her residence in Dongducheon, Gyeonggi Province. The...
Kane’ohe Marine found dead in a friend’s house in Kalihi
September 29, 2011
The Honolulu Star Advertiser reports that a 20-year-old Marine was found dead Saturday at a friends home in Kalihi: Lance Cpl. Samuel Johnson of North Logan, Utah, was discovered unresponsive and pronounced...
Army says it will review bingo games for compliance
September 29, 2011
Now the Army is following the Navy’s lead and reviewing the legality of its bingo games on base. Gambling is not legal in Hawai’i. But the military has conducted bingo games for years. The...
Action Alert: TOMORROW Protect Farm Land in Lualualei!
September 29, 2011
September 29, 20119:00 amto11:00 amAction Alert: Protect Farm Land in Lualualei! Wai’anae may lose valuable farm land in Lualualei if the proposed draft of the Wai’anae Sustainable Communities Plan...
Navy bingo put on ice by Pearl’s new leader
September 24, 2011
There is no legalized gambling in Hawai’i. So how does the navy get away with “bingo”? The Honolulu Star Advertiser reports that the new commander of Pearl Harbor suspended the games...
Secret drone bases multiply in Africa, Arabian Peninsula and Indian Ocean as base cuts considered
September 24, 2011
The Washington Post published an eye-opening report on the United States’ rapidly expanding network of secret drone bases in Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and even the Indian Ocean: The Obama administration...
War and the Tragedy of the Commons
September 23, 2011
http://www.truth-out.org/war-and-tragedy-commons/1312405464 War and the Tragedy of the Commons Thursday 4 August 2011 by: H. Patricia Hynes, Truthout | Series In this seven-part series of articles on...
A Message from the People of Okinawa and Japan to the People of the United States
September 23, 2011
Okinawan and Japanese peace groups placed an opinion ad on the New York Times website 9/21 – 23 with a message to the people of U.S. A Message from the People of Okinawa and Japan to the People...
Protect Kahoolawe Ohana: All Our Aloha in One Kanoa
September 23, 2011
September 25, 201110:30 amto4:30 pm Stopping the bombing – 20th Anniversary September 25, 2011 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Ka Papa Lo’i o Kanewai – 2645 Dole Street Protect Kaho‘olawe ‘Ohana...
