News Release – DOH Urges Caution With Elevated Volcanic Gas Emissions Monday, December 22, 2025 10:35 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO KENNETH S. FINK, M.D., MGA, MPH DIRECTOR KA LUNA […]
DCR CELEBRATES THREE GRADUATES OF WCCC’S INAUGURAL DENTAL ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM Friday, December 19, 2025 04:40 PM from Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation HONOLULU — The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR) and its community partners recognized three women — two inmates from the Women’s Community Correctional Center (WCCC) and a third woman who was recently released from the facility —for completing a 16-week Dental Assistant Training Program. DCR and its community partners hosted a graduation ceremony at […]
DCCA NEWS RELEASE: DON’T LET SCAMMERS STEAL YOUR HOLIDAY SPIRIT Thursday, December 18, 2025 08:55 AM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA NADINE Y. ANDO […]
DHS REMINDS HOUSEHOLDS TO USE THE $250 HEFAP FOOD SUPPORT FUNDS BEFORE YEAR-END Wednesday, December 17, 2025 03:44 PM from Department of Human Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2025 HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS) is reminding households to use their Hawaiʻi Emergency Food Assistance Program (HEFAP) benefits before they expire on December 31, 2025. Families who received the $250 per person HEFAP benefit, which appears on their EBT card and is separate from regular […]
NEWS RELEASE: Hawaiʻi’s Minimum Wage Increases to $16.00 on January 1 Monday, December 15, 2025 03:30 PM from Office of the Governor STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS KA ʻOIHANA PONO LIMAHANA JADE T. BUTAY DIRECTOR […]