Travel with Val: Philly flower show transports viewers to the Hawaiian Islands
Print 02/20/2012 05:00 AM By: Valarie D’Elia The annual Flower Show in Philadelphia makes a Hawaiian getaway just a hop, skip and a jump away from New York City. YNN’s Travel reporter Valarie D’Elia filed the following report. ‘); if(infobox==’True’ ShowInfoBox_l574332_1==false){ jQuery(“#player_infobarl574332_1″).trigger(‘click’); ShowInfoBox_l574332_1==true; } }; $.setup_player(Play_Conf); //info bar setup jQuery(‘#player_infobarl574332_1′).click(function() { var $info =jQuery(‘#player_info_contentl574332_1′); if($info.text()!=”){ var [...]
Ducks win series finale in Hawaii
Oregon scored seven runs in the second inning and rolled to a 12-6 victory Monday over Hawaii in Honolulu. The Ducks won the season-opening series three games to one. Shortstop J.J. Altobelli had five hits, including three doubles, two RBIs and two runs scored. First baseman Ryon Healy added two hits, three runs driven in [...]
Air Australia shutdown will cost Hawaii business
By Howard Dicus HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – When Hawaii hoteliers are done accommodating Australian visitors stranded by the collapse of Air Australia, they’ll have to deal with other visitors who booked rooms but won’t be coming now. Hundreds, possibly thousands, of future Air Australia fliers now can’t get to Hawaii unless they buy a fresh round [...]
Fired head of state's largest charter school under scrutiny for spending
WAIPAHU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) – The fired former head of Hawaii Technology Academy and his vice principal spent about $100,000 in state school funds on travel in one year, and an auditor found that “abuse, waste or fraud” likely occurred at the state’s largest charter school. The state Attorney General’s office is investigating and HTA parents are [...]
Cook Islands share the love at Te Papa
Love will be in the air at Te Papa on Saturday 3 March when Cook Islanders unite to showcase the romance of their destination for Cook Islands Day. Cook Islands Day will be a vibrant day of performances, personalities, arts and speakers to show what makes the Cook Islands one of the best places in [...]
New Zealand vs. South Africa Scoreboard
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP)—Scoreboard on Sunday from the second Twenty20 cricket international between New Zealand and South Africa at Seddon Park: South Africa won the toss New Zealand Innings Rob Nicol run out 23 Martin Guptill c A. Morkel b de Lange 47 Brendon McCullum c Ontong b Botha 35 Kane Williamson not out 28 [...]
New Zealand v South Africa second Twenty20
Feb 19 (Reuters) – Scoreboard after South Africa beat New Zealand by eight wickets in their second Twenty20 international at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Friday. South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl New Zealand R. Nicol run out 23 M. Guptill c A. Morkel b De Lange 47 B. McCullum c Ontong [...]
New Zealand set South Africa 174 for victory
LILLE, France (Reuters) – French far-right leader Marine Le Pen switched her presidential campaign back to immigration Sunday, saying all meat in Paris was halal, as she tries to head off President Nicolas Sarkozy’s attempts to lure her supporters. At a weekend congress of her National Front party in the northern city of … Article source: [...]
Cricket: New Zealand set South Africa 174 for victory
HAMILTON, New Zealand, Feb 19, 2012 (AFP) – – New Zealand set South Africa a solid but achievable target of 174 in the second Twenty20 international in Hamilton on Sunday. Opener Martin Guptill top scored with 47, just missing out on his seventh successive international half century, as New Zealand ended their innings at four [...]
Passengers in limbo as Air Australia grounded
A man sleeps among the luggage of his traveling companions near the Air Australia ticket counter at Honolulu International Airport following the dramatic grounding. Picture: AFP Source: AFP TENS of thousands of people who bought tickets from Air Australia as recently as two days ago may never see their money again. The budget airline, which [...]