News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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Twelve Divers Cited Saturday Night for Diving & Fishing Violations – Citations Issues in Two Different Locations (OAHU)
by Thunda2 minutes readNight divers are required to have illuminated diver’s flags and are supposed to know fishing regulations. A dozen Honolulu men have been cited by officers from the DLNR Division of …
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Scammers are using more elaborate schemes to steal money from Hawaiian Electric customers – but don’t become a victim! In some recent cases, scammers have contacted real estate agents and …
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The Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) announced today that federal funds will be used to help offset an increase in after-school plus programming (A+) fees for the remainder of …
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Paul Henri Marie Harleman, 34, of Honolulu, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury on six counts of wire fraud and seven counts of money laundering. He was arrested …
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The State Office of Information Practices (OIP) has posted on its Training page two new Sunshine Law Guides: one for State and county boards, and the other for neighborhood boards. …
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Next week, work begins to demolish two structures that were built on top of the Lēʻahi Fire Control Station at the summit of Diamond Head Crater. The DLNR Division of …
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The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) is planning for the likely administration of COVID-19 vaccinations to children 5-11 as it closely monitors federal review of the Pfizer vaccine for this …
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The Hawai‘i Department of Health will adopt the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) guidelines on COVID-19 booster doses for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines. “Boosters doses …
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The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ Office of Consumer Protection (OCP), in conjunction with the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, obtained a judgment totaling $1,568,000 in fines and …
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The Hawai‘i State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for September was 6.6 percent compared to 7.0 percent in August. …
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Hawaii Hotel RevPAR Down 13.5% in September 2021 Compared to September 2019 Due to Lower Occupancy; Hawaii Still Leading the Nation in RevPAR and ADR
by Thunda7 minutes readHawaii hotels statewide reported substantially higher revenue per available room (RevPAR), average daily rate (ADR), and occupancy in September 2021 compared to September 2020 when the State’s quarantine order for …
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Six Defendants Charged with Conspiring to Defraud the IRS and Other Fraud Offenses
by Thunda3 minutes readThree defendants were arrested this week in Hawaii on conspiracy to defraud the IRS and other fraud charges. Marciaminajuanequita Dumlao, Elvah Miranda, and Daniel Miranda were arrested and made their …