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Office of the Governor Press Releases

HONOLULU — A venomous spider was captured by agents from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Honolulu on Mon., April 13th.  The spider was found in a container ...
Read More DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NEWS RELEASE: Venomous Spider Found in Foreign Container

HONOLULU – The Department of Public Safety (PSD) today welcomed a new class of adult correctional officers at a graduation ceremony and luncheon held at the Pagoda Restaurant in Honolulu. ...
Read More PSD Release: 2015 Graduation Ceremony Held for New Class of Adult Correctional Officers

Kailua-Kona – Heavy usage of Hawaii Island’s Kahaluu Bay is prompting the DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) to propose rule changes for specific ocean recreation activities in ...
Read More DLNR News Release: Public Hearing Scheduled on Proposed Kahalu’u Bay Rules Amendments

HONOLULU- 23 Adult Corrections Officer Recruits will be graduating after an extensive 8 weeks of training.  These new ACOs will be added to the Corrections Division to work in facilities ...
Read More Media Advisory: Adult Correction Officer 2015 Recruit Class Graduation

HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will hold a public meeting to discuss upcoming repairs to Kamehameha Highway in the vicinity of the Crouching Lion Inn in Kaaawa. ...
Read More HDOT News Release: Public Informational Meeting Scheduled for Kamehameha Highway Emergency Roadwork in Ka’a’awa

HONOLULU — At the direction of President of the United States, the national and state flags shall be flown at half-staff through sun down April 15, 2015 as a day ...
Read More Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of President Abraham Lincoln

HONOLULU – The state House of Representatives passed today nearly 150 Senate measures dealing with education, housing and homelessness, health, seniors, agriculture, invasive species and the environment, public safety and ...
Read More House Passes Nearly 150 Measures on Final Crossover

Hilo, Hawaii — Today, Governor David Ige announced, while in Hilo, that the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) team has informed him it will postpone construction until Monday, April 20, 2015. ...
Read More Governor announces timeout extension of Thirty Meter Telescope construction

HONOLULU — Governor David Ige this afternoon signed a proclamation authorizing the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) to begin emergency highway repair work on Kamehameha Highway in Kaʻaʻawa between the ...
Read More Governor signs proclamation authorizing Kamehameha Highway emergency repairs in Kaʻaʻawa

HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is launching a new public service announcement (PSA) to inform Hawaii homeowners to contact a free government certified housing ...
Read More DCCA Launches New Ad to Help Hawaii Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure