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Office of the Governor Press Releases

What: News conference — briefing on White House – Governors’ Conference Call on Syrian refugees Who: Gov. David Ige When: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. Where: State Capitol, 5th floor, ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: News conference briefing on WH Governors’ conference call on Syrian refugees

HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige today released the following statement about the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) team’s plan to repair equipment already on Mauna Kea and re-secure the site this ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige calls for safe access to summit of Mauna Kea

Our first priority is the safety of the American people, including the people of the State of Hawai‘i. The U.S. accepts refugees, including Syrians, only after they are subjected to ...
Read More Governor David Ige’s Statement on Syrian refugees

HONOLULU — Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), formerly State Civil Defense, received reports of a siren sounding in Waimanalo at approximately 12:40 a.m. today. A newly installed siren at Kaiona ...
Read More HI-EMA NEWS RELEASE: Cause of Waimanalo warning siren activation identified

(HONOLULU) – The DLNR introduces the Hawai‘i Climate Adaptation Portal, a website which includes a vast wealth information on climate change and how it is impacting Hawaii and other coastal ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE: State climate change adaptation website goes on-line

HONOLULU — At the direction of the President of the United States, the national and state flags shall be flown at half-staff beginning immediately through sundown on November 19, 2015 as a ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Flags to fly at half-staff to honor the victims of the attack in Paris, France

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has returned from a nine day trip to Seoul, South Korea and Tokyo Japan, where he participated in a productive series of business, government, educational ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE: Governor Ige promotes state economic growth in Asia

What: Governor’s media availability and report on Korea-Japan trip Who: Governor David Ige           When: Friday, November 13 at 12 p.m. Where: State Capitol, 5th floor, Governor’s Conference Room We plan ...
Read More GOVERNOR’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor’s media availability and debrief of Korea-Japan trip

 The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is announcing the start of a comprehensive coral reef management planning process. This is the result of mass coral bleaching over the ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE: Comprehensive statewide coral reef management plan to begin

HONOLULU —   In response to the concerns of community members regarding the status of ocean recreation regulations in Maunalua Bay, the DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) is ...
Read More DLNR NEWS RELEASE: Voting begins for Maunalua Bay Recreation Advisory Committee