Maui Strong on Kaua‘i

LIHU‘E — At 9 a.m. on Thursday, activity at the Matson and Young Brothers piers halted, and the workers filed out of their respective buildings onto the yards.

Miske witness will be moved after third assault

HONOLULU — A man who once worked for convicted crime boss Michael J. Miske Jr. is being moved to another facility after gangs assaulted him three times in the past four months, allegedly for testifying against his former employer, according to federal court documents.

Latin American countries took RIMPAC lead

HONOLULU — At the recently completed Exercise Rim of the Pacific in Hawai‘i, the world’s largest recurring naval exercise, Latin American sailors and marines played a prominent role in the training.