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Office of the Governor Press Releases

HONOLULU – National experts in chronic disease prevention will join the Department of Health and local experts this Friday at a symposium titled, “The Weight of the State: Solving the ...
Read More DOH MEDIA ADVISORY: Chronic disease symposium highlights the need for statewide policy changes

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is partnering with the Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD) to conduct two “Women in Airport Fire Service” workshops on Saturday, Nov. ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: Free workshop for women seeking airport fire fighting careers, walk-ins welcome

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division alerts travelers of limited parking at the Honolulu International Airport’s public parking lots during Thanksgiving weekend due to an increased ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: HDOT alerts Honolulu International Airport travelers of limited parking during Thanksgiving weekend

HONOLULU — As a mark of respect for the late former State Representative Yoshito Takamine, Gov. David Ige has ordered that the flags of the United States and State of ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of former State Representative Yoshito Takamine

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that all lanes will be closed on Kamehameha Highway in both directions between Whitmore Avenue and Kilani Avenue at ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: Karsten Thot Bridge closed Nov. 23 and Nov. 24 for nighttime repair work, new height limit begins Nov. 30

HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises Oahu motorists that the H-3 Freeway will be closed in the Honolulu-bound direction between the Likelike Highway Underpass and the Halawa ...
Read More HDOT NEWS RELEASE: H-3 freeway Honolulu-bound closed Saturday night for tunnel cleaning

  HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige accepted a $660,422 award on behalf of the State of Hawai‘i today, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Jesus Mendoza, administrator of the Western ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige accepts 0,422 federal award for excellence by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

What: Check presentation to Gov. David Ige and the State of Hawai‘i.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture presents Gov. David Ige and the State of Hawai‘i with an award check ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Check presentation by USDA to Gov. Ige, State of Hawaii

HONOLULU – The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released its fourth quarter 2015 Statistical and Economic Report, which projects that Hawaii’s economy will continue stable growth in ...
Read More DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: Hawaii economy continues stable growth

WATCH News conference — briefing on White House – Governors’ Conference Call on Syrian refugees: Syrian Refugee Facts related to Hawaii: Over the past 10 years, only 21 refugees from around the ...
Read More WATCH: Governors’ Press Conference on Syrian refugees