News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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HONOLULU — January 2, 2025 The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division (BREG) is reminding businesses in Hawaiʻi to file their annual business reports. The filing …
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December 30, 2024 HONOLULU — In a significant move to support medical cannabis patients and their caregivers, Governor Josh Green, M.D., has signed an executive order to shield caregivers from …
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Honolulu, HI – December 27, 2024Hawaii Governor Josh Green, M.D., has issued the Fourteenth Proclamation relating to homelessness, extending the state’s emergency measures to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The …
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December 26, 2024 The Hawai’i Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) has issued an urgent recall alert for Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF Single Vials On-the-Go …
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Hawai’i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Releases November Disciplinary Actions Summary
by ThundaHonolulu, HI — December 2024 The Hawai’i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) has released its summary of disciplinary actions taken during November 2024 against individuals and entities holding …
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Oahu Man Indicted on Methamphetamine, Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy and Possessing and Discharging Firearm
by ThundaA federal grand jury has indicted Blane Apostadiro, 47, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, on five counts related to drug trafficking and firearm offenses, according to an announcement by United States …
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Justice Department Sues CVS for Alleged Unlawful Prescription Practices, Accuses Pharmacy Chain of Fueling Opioid Crisis
by ThundaThe U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil complaint against CVS Pharmacy Inc. and its subsidiaries, accusing the nation’s largest pharmacy chain of violating federal laws by filling …
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Hawai’i’s Fishing Community Encouraged to Participate in Reef Habitat Plan to Restore Nearshore Fisheries
by ThundaThe Hawai’i fishing community is being urged to take an active role in shaping the future of nearshore fishing through the Reef Habitat Plan, a statewide initiative aimed at improving …
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In 2024, the state of Hawaii marked the “Makahiki o nā Manu Nahele: Year of the Forest Birds,” a year-long initiative officially proclaimed by Governor Josh Green, M.D. The goal …
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HONOLULU, HI – Two people were killed when a Kamaka Air Cessna 208 crashed into a building near Daniel K. Inouye International Airport on Monday afternoon, December 16, 2024. The …
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Governor Green Unveils $10.4 Billion Budget Focused on Housing, Education, and Health Care Investments
by ThundaGovernor Josh Green, M.D., today submitted his Executive Budget for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium, outlining a robust $10.4 billion proposal aimed at tackling Hawai‘i’s most pressing issues, including the high …
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On December 12, 2024, Kaiaulani C. Kaiawe, also known as Coty K. Duhaylongsod, a 46-year-old resident of Kapaa, Hawaii, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of wire …