Three Hawaii-international teams shortlisted for Aloha Stadium P3 project
Pacific Business News Crane Watch | Commercial Real Estate By Janis L. Magin December 10, 2020 Three development teams of Hawaii and international partners have made the state’s short list of groups to bid on the public-private partnership redevelopment of the Aloha Stadium complex in Honolulu into a mixed-use sports and entertainment district. The three […]
3 finalists to build, design new Aloha Stadium announced
Honolulu Star-Advertiser Sports Breaking | Top News By Ferd Lewis December 9, 2020 Updated 5:40 p.m. Three developer-led teams, all of which list some Hawaii-based elements, are finalists to present proposals for the building of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District, according to a post on nased.hawaii.gov today. The three priority-listed teams — Aloha Stadium District Partners, […]
NEWS RELEASE – THREE DEVELOPER-LED TEAMS PRIORITY-LISTED FOLLOWING EVALUATION OF NASED RFQ RESPONSES

HONOLULU – Three highly qualified developer-led teams have been priority-listed by the state of Hawaii following a thorough review of responses the state received to a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) issued this past March for the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District (NASED).
UH-Stanford football deal puts new stadium on the clock
Honolulu Star-Advertiser Sports By Ferd Lewis November 19, 2020 Now that the University of Hawaii has announced Stanford as the marquee opponent for the 2023 home football opener, will the Rainbow Warriors’ projected new home for that season, the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District, be ready in time? What UH has done by adding the […]
Central Oahu Senate Candidates Want To Help Businesses
Honolulu Civil Beat Politics By Blaze Lovell October 4, 2020 Sen. Bennette Misalucha, a former banking and marketing executive, and Kelly Kitashima, the director of sales at Mariott Kapolei, have found themselves in a somewhat unexpected race to represent Pearl City, Aiea and Halawa. Misalucha, a Democrat, was appointed to the seat after the sudden […]
New Aloha Stadium’s 2023 opener in danger
Honolulu Star-Advertiser Sports By Ferd Lewis September 25, 2020 The projected Sept. 2, 2023, opening of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District is in danger of being pushed back, officials suggested Thursday, a move which could add $20 million or more to the price tag. The acknowledgement came during a briefing at an Aloha Stadium […]
Aztec Stadium grows closer to reality than Hawaii’s
Honolulu Star-Advertiser Ferd’s Words | Sports By Ferd Lewis September 16, 2020 Updated 12:25 am IN an effort to get the new, projected $300 million-plus, 35,000-seat multi-purpose stadium built and opened on time, expedited measures were announced on Tuesday. Aloha Stadium? Sadly, no. This field of dreams is 2,612 miles distant, San Diego State’s Aztec […]
No rugby franchise for Hawaii
Honolulu Star-Advertiser Sports By Ferd Lewis September 6, 2020 Updated 12:20 am Kanaloa Hawaii Rugby Ltd. and Major League Rugby were unable to reach an agreement to put a franchise in Hawaii for the 2021 season, commissioner George Killebrew said. The New Zealand-based ownership group had been given a 90-day exclusive negotiating period in which […]
Aloha Stadium asks pro rugby franchise owners to provide letter of credit
Honolulu Star-Advertiser Sports By Ferd Lewis August 28, 2020 The Aloha Stadium Authority is asking Kanaloa Hawaii Sports Entertainment Ltd. to provide a letter of credit sufficient to cover rental costs before the prospective professional Major League Rugby franchise books dates at the facility for the 2021 season. A dollar amount has not yet been […]
Aloha Stadium Swap Meet to close during shutdown
Honolulu Star-Advertiser Newswatch By Star-Advertiser staff August 27, 2020 Aloha Stadium will cease operations, including the Swap Meet and Marketplace, during Oahu’s two-week stay-athome order, stadium leadership said in a news release Wednesday. The closure will start Saturday through Sept. 9. READ FULL ARTICLE HERE.