Kona low road repair updates, March 30 Monday, March 30, 2026 03:41 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is updating highway users on the progress of repairs to roads damaged during the first and second Kona low pressure events in March. O‘ahu Farrington Highway between Thompson Corner and Otake Store – The daytime closure today will be the final closure for community debris removal. Previously, HDOT […]
4th Annual Hawaiʻi-Philippines Business Tradeshow, Symposium, and Reception Monday, March 30, 2026 02:11 PM from Business Development and Support Division Bridging Islands, Building Economies: Trade, Workforce & Regional Partnerships The Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) in partnership with the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaiʻi, Philippine Consulate – Honolulu, and Hawaiʻi Philippines Business and Economic Council, will be presenting the Hawaiʻi-Philippines Business Tradeshow, Symposium, and Reception on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at […] The post 4th Annual Hawaiʻi-Philippines Business Tradeshow, Symposium, and Reception appeared first on Business Development and Support Division.
Merrie Monarch Travelers Reminded of Ohia Quarantine Restrictions Monday, March 30, 2026 10:35 AM from Department of Agriculture March 30, 2026 NR26-05 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity (DAB) is reminding travelers attending the Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo next week that quarantine restrictions remain on the transport of ʻōhiʻa from Hawai‘i Island due to the fungal plant disease, rapid ʻōhiʻa death (ROD), which is devastating to native forests. The […]
News Release on ʻŌhiʻa Restrictions for Merrie Monarch Travelers Monday, March 30, 2026 10:26 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & BIOSECURITY ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI A KIAʻI MEAOLA SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON […]
NEWS RELEASE: Visitor Spending and Visitor Arrivals Increased in February 2026 Monday, March 30, 2026 09:01 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A […]
Visitor Spending and Visitor Arrivals Increased in February 2026 Monday, March 30, 2026 08:58 AM from Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism According to preliminary statistics from DBEDT, total spending by visitors in February 2026 was $1.91 billion (measured in nominal dollars), an increase of 10.3 percent compared to February 2025.
3/27/26 – POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS FROM WHALE CARCASS OFF OʻAHU’S SOUTHWEST COAST Friday, March 27, 2026 07:16 PM from Department of Land and Natural Resources JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR RYAN KANAKAʻOLE ACTING CHAIRPERSON POTENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH RISKS FROM WHALE CARCASS OFF OʻAHU’S SOUTHWEST COAST HONOLULU – The Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of […]
National award winners from the 2026 Hawaiʻi Regional Scholastic Art Awards announced Friday, March 27, 2026 05:21 PM from Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts The Alliance for Young Artists and Writers have announced the 2026 national awards for the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. This includes twenty-five awards to twenty-four Hawaiʻi students, representing fifteen […]