Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States among men and women combined.
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In times of crisis, people in Hawaiʻi come together to care for one another. This humanitarian spirit is part of the foundation of our community and is exemplified by American ...
Read More AMERICAN RED CROSS MONTH (March 1, 2022)
Alice Augusta Ball was the first African American and first woman to receive a master’s degree in chemistry at the College of Hawaiʻi (later University of Hawaiʻi). Alice Augusta Ball ...
Read More ALICE AUGUSTA BALL DAY (February 28, 2022)
The good news for Hawai‘i: COVID-19 case counts are coming down. The challenge: How to keep us safe as we “learn to live with COVID” and how to position the ...
Read More From the governor: Preparing for better days ahead
Flushing and monitoring of contaminated water from the Red Hill bulk fuel storage facility continues, amid a pending court challenge by the Navy and calls to permanently decommission the tanks. ...
Read More DOH amends Red Hill advisory but remains vigilant
The Safe Travels Hawai‘i program remains unchanged for now, and booster shots are not required for “up-to-date” vaccination status for anyone traveling to Hawai‘i, Governor Ige has announced. All four ...
Read More Boosters not added to Safe Travels requirements
What should I do if I test positive? What if I’ve been in close contact with someone who has tested positive? Who can get a booster shot? Those questions and ...
Read More New, free COVID-19 hotline, ‘Our Best Shot Hawai‘i’ site available
People to people. That’s how members of the Broadband Hui are galvanizing whole communities to connect them to online services and provide the training they’ll need for school, work, healthcare ...
Read More Broadband: Connecting people so no one gets left behind
Once upon a time, a homeless fellow on Maui wrote a novel on a library computer. It got published and he’s not living in his car anymore. Then there’s the ...
Read More Bridging the digital divide at a library near you
A federal program to help low-income households pay for internet service is available now. Under the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) established by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), eligible households can ...
Read More New Affordable Connectivity Program to expand access