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"Sluggish job growth projected, Pana'ewa Zoo optimistic after implementing admission fees, Qatar says mediators are making progress."

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Wednesday • August 5, 2026

Read Today's Print Replica Today's Front Page 'Sluggish' job growth projected By ANDREW GOMES Honolulu Star-Advertiser Hawaii residents entering, or shifting within, the local labor force over the next several years are expected tohave good opportunities but not as many as previously forecast, according to a new state analysis. The state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations recently published a report projectingstatewide employment growth by industry through 2034, including an assessment of the best sectors for employment based on different levels of education...Read more Pana'ewa zoo optimistic after implementing admission fees By GRACE INEZ ADAMS Hawaii Tribune-Herald A little less than a year after the Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens began charging admission fees, the county-owned and operated park has netted over half a million dollars in revenue. The county approved plans last July to charge visitors for admission tothe zoo, which had long been free. While the proposal faced some initial push back from residents, Pana'ewaRecreational Complex Administrator Mindy Runnells said the reception has been mostly...Read more Qatar says mediators are making progress By TALA RAMADAN, PARISA HAFEZI, DOINA CHIACU and SIMON LEWISReuters DUBAI/WASHINGTON - Qatar said on Tuesday mediators were making progress in efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war, driving oil prices lower, although Tehran has denied President Donald Trump's assertion that talks are already under way. Benchmark Brent crude fell more than 4% after the comments from Qatar, extending Monday's steep losses on hopes that an arrangement could soon be reached to restore traffic through the blockaded...Read more Download the Hawaii Tribune Herald App

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