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Office of the Governor Press Releases

Honolulu, HI – The deadline to re-enroll for continued health coverage has been extended by 48 hours. Individuals and families who would like their coverage to be in effect on ...
Read More DHS NEWS RELEASE: Deadline to re-enroll for continued health coverage extended by 48 hours

(HONOLULU) – It’s a five-year long tradition now and when several hundred early-risers make the two-mile roundtrip hike to the Makapu’u Lookout in the Kaiwi State Scenic Shoreline on Jan. ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE: New and improved Makapu’u lookout features greet First Day Hikers

HONOLULU – Celebrate the holidays with plenty of good cheer, but don’t forget to use good judgment and be aware of your surroundings when driving, walking or bicycling.  The Hawaii ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: Hawaii Department of Transportation reminds everyone to arrive alive this holiday season

What: Rare double-pinning ceremony, Hawai‘i Army National Guard – including pinning of first woman of native Hawaiian ancestry to become a general in the Hawai‘i Army National Guard Who: Governor ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: National Guard pinning ceremony

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) opened a newly dedicated roadway that will facilitate the efficient movement of goods through Honolulu Port facilities, while easing congestion on surface ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: New roadway to ease traffic congestion, facilitate cargo movement

HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Energy Office (HSEO) has released its “Energy Resources Coordinator’s Annual Report 2015” documenting Hawaii’s progress and leadership on its clean energy objectives. The report details ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: DBEDT’s annual energy report cites significant progress on key objectives

HONOLULU — Consumers can have greater peace of mind this holiday season. The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) Sanitation Branch, which launched inspections of food establishments with a color-coded ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Hawaii State Department of Health completes more than 10,000 inspections of food service establishments

HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and the state Boards and Commissions released a summary of disciplinary actions through the month of November 2015 taken ...
Read More DCCA NEWS RELEASE: DCCA disciplinary actions

WATCH EVENT: https://youtu.be/7SBR13OG1_Q HONOLULU – Gov. Ige and members of his cabinet will visit Kaua‘i on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, as part of a series of community forums called Community Connection ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor’s Community Connection forum to be held on Kaua‘i

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will temporarily close Runway 8R-26L (a.k.a. the Reef Runway) for airfield maintenance work at the Honolulu International Airport for three nights next ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: Honolulu International Airport runway to temporarily close for maintenance