News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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HONOLULU—The Hawaii State Energy Office is seeking candidates to fill three new full-time AmeriCorps VISTA positions it created to help the office build its capacity to serve vulnerable and underrepresented …
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(LIHU‘E) –The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) will soon begin constructing a fence in the upper Honopū Valley. The purpose of this fence is to remove hooved animals …
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(Honolulu) – In order to ensure timely completion of dredging work and maintenance of the Ala Wai Canal, Hawai‘i Harbors Constructors JV will be updating their work hours, beginning on October 16, …
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Fishing vessel pleads guilty to unlawful trafficking of shark fins and is sentenced to largest criminal monetary penalty ever imposed in shark finning case in the United States
by ThundaHamada Suisan Co. Ltd., the owner of the Japanese-flagged fishing vessel, M.V. Kyoshin Maru No. 20, plead guilty, pursuant to a plea agreement, to aiding and abetting the attempted export …
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Five corals, raised at the Hawai‘i Anuenue Coral Restoration Nursery on Sand Island have a new home today in the waters of O‘ahu’s Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve. Teams from the …
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As of October 9, out-of-state residents and commercial operators will be charged higher fees for entering select Hawaiʻi State Parks. The higher fees were approved by the Board of Land …
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(Honolulu) – Work began today to replace the failed loading dock at the Maunalua Bay Launch Ramp in East O‘ahu. The contractor, Sea Engineering, began setting up its staging area and will then begin demolition …
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(HONOLULU) – A $20,000 moveable, digital sign located at the Makapu‘u Lighthouse trailhead in the Kaiwi State Scenic Shoreline park was seriously damaged sometime Sunday night. Personnel from the DLNR …
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Honolulu man charged with possession of chemical weapon and unregistered destructive device
by ThundaHONOLULU – Ethan Sandomire, 20, a resident of Honolulu, Hawaii, was indicted by a federal grand jury today with possessing and attempting to possess a chemical weapon, and possessing an …
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HONOLULU – Trace levels of the chemicals Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) were recently detected in multiple water samples collected at the Honolulu Board of Water Supply’s Halawa Wells …
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HONOLULU — The Department of the Attorney General and the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) today announced that Hawaii joined a total $39.5 million …
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The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has prepared legislative proposals to be recommended for inclusion in Governor David Ige’s next legislative package following a solicitation for public input. The …