Monthly Archives: October 2006

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International Tourism to U.S. Rebounding

International tourism has always been important for the U.S. and particularly significant for Hawaii and for Outrigger and OHANA Hotels & Resorts. That’s why it was gratifying to learn that over 22 million international visitors — excluding arrivals from Canada … Read More.

Lily Nishino – A Celebration of Life

This past week, the Outrigger ‘ohana lost a great friend when Lily Nishino passed away after a prolonged illness. Lily started her career with Outrigger in 1987 at the former Outrigger Prince Kuhio. I joined the Outrigger ‘ohana in 1997 … Read More.

Princess Ka’iulani Lei Draping

Although the sky was a bit gray and the ground a bit wet from rain, the sun peaked out for just a moment as the statue of Princess Ka’iulani was draped with lei in celebration of her birthday. Outrigger and … Read More.

Fifth Annual Spooky Tales Event

For years, The Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach (OWK) has been scaring guests with true stories of haunted happenings and ancient legends in Hawaii. This year, our Annual Spooky Tales Festival is bigger and better than ever! Our Spooky Tales … Read More.

HTH Corporation Selects Outrigger Affiliate to Manage Pacific Beach Hotel

On Thursday, October 26, 2006, HTH Corporation announced that it had selected an affiliate of Outrigger Enterprises Group to manage its 837-room flagship Pacific Beach Hotel, located at the corner of Kalakaua and Liliuokalani Avenues in Waikiki. The agreement takes … Read More.

Outrigger Employees Shine During Disaster

October 15 started off like any other lazy Sunday morning in Hawaii, until, that is, a 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck just off the Kona Coast of the Big Island. The temblor was felt all across our island state, and many … Read More.

Employees of the Quarter Honored – 3nd Quarter 2006

The Outrigger `ohana gathered at the OHANA East’s Pool Terrace meeting rooms on Tuesday, October 17, to honor and recognize Employees of the Quarter for the 3rd Quarter of 2006. Barry Wallace, Chuck Shishido, and Department Heads extended their congratulations … Read More.

Congratulations, Sunardi Li and Farida Tarape

Please join Human Resources in welcoming Sunardi Li to Guam as Hotel Manager of the OHANA Bayview Guam. Sunardi has been with Outrigger for 15 years and most recently was General Manager of the Outrigger Aina Nalu (formerly the OHANA … Read More.

Waikiki Beach Walk&trade – Countdown to Opening

In the most highly-hyped television program of the new fall season, Aaron Sorkin’s Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, a large digital countdown clock sits on the wall of the protagonist’s office counting the days, hours, minutes, and seconds to … Read More.

Hawaii International Film Festivals Ticket Desk at the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach

Are you interested in locally-produced movies and documentaries? Do you love foreign films from Korea, China, France, or the Philippines? Hate standing in those long lines to get tickets for this year’s event? Great news! Fans of films can get … Read More.