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Hawaii Remains Closed, Taps New CEO From Among 324 Applicants Hawaii Tourism Authority has offered its top job to John De Fries, who would become HTA's first Native Hawaiian chief. HTA Chairman Rick Fried indicated he was selected from a field … [Continue reading]
In July, VisitMexico.com, was accused of neglecting to pay its bills to its host server. Travelers considering a trip to Mexico found that the country’s official tourism website was not working. According to Mexico News Daily, … [Continue reading]
Wearable tech enters the Covid-19 solution scene in the form of a health monitor called the BioButton™ from a medical device company, BioIntelliSense. While BioButton™ was designed for medical use by frontline workers, what about mass market … [Continue reading]
The U.S. House of Representatives went back to Washington last weekend to consider emergency legislation pertaining to the U.S. Postal Service. Congressional leadership may see this as an opportunity to advance a coronavirus relief bill—which … [Continue reading]
In California, summer rain is uncommon. Lightning is rare. In recent years, wildfires are neither. After a long dry spell, it takes only one spark. In the midst of a historic heatwave, nearly 12,000 dry lightning strikes lit up the skies. Sparks … [Continue reading]
