Tim Halliday News Today

A college education from the University of Hawaiʻi 10 campuses offers a significant return on investment, no matter the degree type—and has gotten more affordable over the last decade, according to a UH Economic Research Organization (UHERO) report released Jan. 16, 2024.

UHERO researchers found that lifetime earnings are $2.8 million for bachelor’s degree holders, 27% higher compared to those who left the program without a degree.

Over the past 50 years, modern intensified agriculture has used new technology and mechanisation, changes in farming practices and operations and agrochemical inputs—weedicides, insecticides, and pesticides—to increase global food production.

Waiting for the other boot to drop.

The May reporting season will include a raft of property stocks.

The Rindge Planning Board approved the site plan for a new classroom building for Heritage Christian School Tuesday night.Heritage Christian School is a nondenominational Christian private school which provides education for children in kindergarten...

Hawaii residents have the opportunity to benefit from lower prescription drug prices, the capping of insulin copays to $35 per month, and continuous health coverage through subsidies. 

The study estimated profits from PCR testing to be at least $10 per test, although the actual amount could be much higher.

A new research report claims private labs in Hawaii earned huge profits from PCR testing during the pandemic."The revenues of the labs were basically tracking PCR tests, in lock step.

The researchers estimate that profits per PCR test were at least $10, but the actual number is likely far greater.