(HONOLULU) – Unless you have a connection with the fire service you may not know that King Kamehameha III founded the Honolulu Fire Dept. (HFD) in 1851. Every recruit ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Honolulu Fire Recruits Connecting with Ali’i at Mauna ‘Ala
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HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Energy Office, the Hawai‘i Department of Health and Roberts Hawai‘i, Inc. today debuted five new zero-emission electric-battery buses that will provide clean transportation for tourists ...
Read More Energy NEWS RELEASE: DIESEL REPLACEMENT REBATE PROGRAM HELPS BRING FIVE NEW ELECTRIC-BATTERY BUSES TO HAWAI‘i
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 3.0 percent, compared to 3.1 percent ...
Read More DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: HAWAI‘I’S JUNE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 3.0 PERCENT
HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., praised Hawai‘i’s handling of former Tropical Storm Calvin and cautioned that the storm was just the first challenge in a hurricane season that lasts ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Governor Green, State Officials Assess ‘Calvin’ Response
HONOLULU, HI – Expanded screening and treatment is needed to address the increasing rate of syphilis cases in women and newborns in Hawai‘i, according to the Department of Health. The ...
Read More News Release – DOH urges expanded screening and treatment of syphilis
HONOLULU, HI – The Hawai‘i State Department of Health (DOH) Clean Air Branch (CAB) has issued a Notice and Finding of Violation and Order (NOVO) to Mahi Pono, LLC, for ...
Read More News Release – Department of Health cites Mahi Pono, LLC for fugitive dust violations
HONOLULU, HI – The Hawaiʻi Department of Education (DOE) has prevailed in a lawsuit in which the plaintiff had sought $1 million in damages relating to the installation of fire ...
Read More 2023-30 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PREVAILS IN MILLION DISPUTE CONCERNING FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
(HONOLULU) – Open hearings will be conducted by the Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) on the proposed adoption of Hawaiʻi Administrative Rules (HAR) Chapter 13-78, establishing provisions for the Ocean ...
Read More DLNR News Release-DAR Open Hearings Scheduled For Ocean Stewardship Fees
HONOLULU – All 14 Hawaiʻi Island State Parks and campsites will close at 4 p.m. today and will remain closed tomorrow in anticipation of Tropical Storm Calvin. All DLNR Division ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Hawai’i State Parks To Close For Arrival of Tropical Storm Calvin, July 18, 2023
COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I ̶ In partnership and coordination with the County of Hawaiʻi, state offices in the County of Hawaiʻi will be closed on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 due to ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release – Administrative Leave for Severe Weather Issued for Hawaiʻi County