For decades, Hawaii residents have used the “shaka” hand gesture to convey several greetings — hello, goodbye, thank you and aloha. Now the shaka, which involves extending the thumb and ...

Hundreds of Native Hawaiian families are a step closer to securing a place to call their own after the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands awarded over 700 project leases on March 22.

Shaka Kitchen also offers smoothies and staying true to its Hawaiian roots, offers an Aloha smoothie, with coconut Milk, pitaya, banana, and pineapple.