(HONOLULU) – The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Readiness and Environmental Integration Program (REPI) is awarding Hawai‘i $7,123,851 for restoration and recovery projects on O‘ahu, Kaua‘i, and Hawai‘i Island. ...
Read More DLNR News Release-DOD Awards .1 Million for Invasive Species Battle and Native Plants/Wildlife Recovery
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HONOLULU – According to preliminary visitor statistics released by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), a total of 871,870 visitors arrived in the Hawaiian Islands in December ...
Read More DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: DECEMBER 2022 TOTAL VISTOR COUNT 91.5 PERCENT OF THE 2019 LEVEL
(KAPA‘A, KAUA‘I) – The cause of death of a 56-foot-long, 120,000-pound sperm whale, that appeared on the reef fronting Lydgate Park, won’t likely be determined for some time. Today, a ...
Read More DLNR News Release-UPDATE-Kauai Sperm Whale
HONOLULU — An unstable weather pattern over Hawai‘i will bring the risk of hazardous weather from east to west across the state this weekend, and emergency management officials are urging ...
Read More HI-EMA Urges Caution Amid Statewide Risk of Flooding, Landslides, and Gusty Winds; Prepare For Possibility of Heavy Weather on Any Island
DOH releases soil data from AFFF release at Red Hill HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) received the first set of test results from soil samples it collected ...
Read More News Release: DOH releases soil data from AFFF release at Red Hill
(Kīhei, Maui) – Drainage improvements to the Kīhei Boat Ramp wash down area on Maui will begin Feb. 6, 2023. The project contract was awarded to Global Specialty Contractors, Inc. ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE – KĪHEI BOAT RAMP WASH DOWN AREA TO UNDERGO DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
HONOLULU, HI ̶ Governor Josh Green, M.D. has amended the Emergency Proclamation on Homelessness signed earlier this week. The proclamation allows for exemptions from certain processes that typically delay projects ...
Read More Office of the Governor – News Release- Gov. Green ensures cultural, environmental protections
(HONOLULU) – Small invertebrates and microfauna, like endangered Hawaiian picture-winged flies, play an important role in providing balance to our natural ecosystems. Scientists and researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at ...
Read More DLNR News Release – ENDANGERED HAWAIIAN PICTURE-WINGED FLIES
(Hanapēpē, Kaua‘i) – The Kaua‘i Forest Bird Recovery Project (KFBRP) is holding its annual Hawaiian blessing for the 2023 field season, which for at least two species of Hawaiian honeycreepers ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Blessing Marks Critical Field Season for Kauai Forest Birds