Monthly Archives: January 2010

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Las Vegas Weekend

By Dr. Richard Kelley Las Vegas, Nevada, is always exciting, even in the toughest of economic times. It’s a place with many descriptive nicknames, such as “Sin City,” “Lost Wages,” and “Glitter Gulch.” Some ads say, “What Happens in Vegas, … Read More.

Darren Shaw on the Move

By Darren Edmonstone and Una Murray I am pleased to join Human Resources in announcing the appointment of Darren Shaw as General Manager of Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas in Thailand. Read More.

Employees of the Quarter Honored Fourth Quarter 2009

By The Human Resources Service Center The Outrigger ‘ohana gathered at the OHANA Waikiki East on Tuesday, January 19, to honor and recognize Employees of the Quarter for the Fourth Quarter. David Carey, Barry Wallace, and Department Heads extended their … Read More.

The Guam Properties Introduce CARE

By Kristin Ramos At their quarterly celebration Balie Onse, The Outrigger Guam Resort, OHANA Oceanview Guam, and the OHANA Bayview Guam were proud to celebrate another year of Inafa’ Maolek, “In welcoming and entertaining guests and strangers we, as hosts, … Read More.

Outrigger Named Top 3 Family Resort in the South Pacific

By Peter Hopgood The people have spoken! The world’s largest online travel community, Tripadvisor has released results from its 2010 Travelers’ Choice survey and named the Outrigger on the Lagoon – Fiji in the Top 3 of family resorts in … Read More.

Ray Kanemori Remembered

By Richard Kelley This has been a difficult week for the entire Outrigger ‘ohana, as we mourn the loss of Ray Kanemori, a much loved and well-respected long-time friend and colleague who was taken from us much too soon. Ray … Read More.

Our Stars Celebrated Statewide!

By Barry Wallace Friday, January 15, 2010, was the 20th annual Hawaii Hotel & Lodging Association’s Na Po‘e Pa‘ahana awards recognition luncheon honoring hospitality industry star performers statewide for the year 2009. Read More.

The Kapalua Villas Joins the Outrigger ‘Ohana!

By Ruthann Yamanaka (Dr. Richard Kelley is travelling. His column will return on January 23) On Tuesday, January 12, Outrigger hosted a special blessing and a festive luncheon celebration to officially welcome 62 new members from The Kapalua Villas to … Read More.

Aloha and Mahalo!

By Kathy Oyadomari On January 7, employees at the OHANA Waikiki East gathered to bid aloha to Yuk Hong Lee, who retired after 21 years of dedicated service. Read More.

Australia’s Outrigger Academy’s First Graduate

By Gavan Conway Early in 2009, Outrigger in Australia formed a partnership with a training provider, Club Training Australia, to form the ‘Outrigger Academy,’ an affiliate of Outrigger University. Read More.