“It’s about time,” said Ka‘iana Runnels, a farm educator on Hawaii island. “For a long time it’s kind of been in this gray zone.” Runnels said officials in Europe misunderstood awa ...

Awa is the fish that I get asked about the most ... Everyone who stays in a Hawaii hotel, cruise ship or other lodging beginning Jan. 1 will p ...

Brenton Awa, who said during a recent public meeting that a respected Hawaiian leader “would have been hung” for criticizing him. Awa told Hawaii News Now on Monday that he doesn’t regret ...

Awa could face reelection for his District 23 Senate seat on Nov. 5 against former state Sen. Clayton Hee, a Democrat who also served in the House and as a trustee for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.

Called Uncle Robert’s Awa Bar, it has become a well-known Hawaii Island institution, especially on Wednesday nights, when it holds its night market. It’s a kanikapila-style (informal jam ...

Your article about awa [“Relax, It’s Awa,” Special Issue, March 18] was quite interesting, especially with regard to the increase in awa bars in vacation spots. Although the historical ...

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Community Grant program granted $220,000 to support its Ke Awa Ho’omalu (Safe Harbor) project, which will increase access to Hawaiian culture-based educational ...

It's an awa tasting ceremony that celebrates a medicinal Hawaiian plant known as awa or kava. To make the drink, the plant's roots are mashed into a liquid, and this will be mixed with juice to ...