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(Kapolei, Oʻahu) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has launched a Revocable Permit (RP) Pilot Program that will offer short-term land dispositions on three DHHL parcels as a ...
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Honolulu – Gov. David Ige and First Lady Dawn Amano-Ige welcomed the Governor of Hiroshima, Japan, Hidehiko Yuzaki, and his delegation to the Hawaiʻi State Library on Wednesday. “Libraries can ...
Read More Governor’s Office – News Release – Ige welcomes Hiroshima Governor on Sister State Library tour
(Haiku, Maui) – Several times each week, staff from the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project (MFBRP) check mosquito traps in the rural residential areas along Maui’s north shore. Their goal ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Maui Mosquito Survey Teams Giving Voice to the Voiceless
(LĪHU‘E) – The recent detection of a new population of Little Fire Ant (LFA) in Wailua River State Park, was confirmed by a sample submitted by a concerned citizen, showing ...
Read More DLNR News Release – NEW DETECTION OF LITTLE FIRE ANT ON KAUAʻI HIGHLIGHTS VIGILANCE
HONOLULU – The Department of Health (DOH) recommends COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines for everyone age five and older. Bivalent boosters are the first COVID-19 vaccinations designed specifically to protect against ...
Read More News Release: COVID-19 bivalent boosters recommended for children five and older
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) to Arizona-based Arcus Secured Loan Fund III LLC for failing to obtain a water ...
Read More News Release: DOH cites developer for storm runoff, lack of erosion control measures at Kailua construction site
HONOLULU — The application deadline is Friday, Oct. 28, 2022 for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loans related to last year’s Kona low storms. The loans ...
Read More HIEMA NEWS RELEASE: Clock Is Ticking For Small Business Administration Working Capital Loans For Kona Low Storm
(KAHULUI) – Adding a new parcel to public lands is a rare event and opportunity on an island. In September 2020, DLNR acquired 3,433 acres of land known as Kamehamenui ...
Read More DLNR News Release-Input Sought for Management of Kamehamenui Forest Reserve on Maui
HONOLULU – October is Safe Sleep and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month, and the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health (DOH) is reminding all parents and caregivers of the ...
Read More News Release: DOH marks Safe Sleep & SIDS Awareness Month