Word of the Day: MOʻOPUNA — Island Roundup, August 22, 2026

Aloha — here’s your island roundup for August 22, 2026.

ʻŌlelo o ka lā — Word of the Day

MOʻOPUNA — Grandchild; a relative two generations later, whether by blood or by hānai; descendant, posterity. Literally moʻo, a succession or genealogical line, + puna, to spring up as water. Hear it & see how to use it →

Island News

  • Second tropical system takes aim at the islands
  • Power restoration continues after Hurricane Lala
  • DHHL on pace for record number of leases

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