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Business Hawai‘i December 2025 unemployment remains unchanged at 2.2

County officials remind public about rules for curbside rubbish collection
Following the correct guidelines helps collection drivers pick up trash safely and efficiently, reduces service delays and supports a cleaner community islandwide. January 28, 2026 · 05:00am
Registration open for 2026 court interpreter orientation workshops
Freelance court interpreters are paid a minimum $35 an hour; completion of the 2-day workshop is required.Community New state Kaiapuni Education priority placement process to support growing demand
Community National report ranks University of Hawaiʻi 2-year colleges among best for…
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Hirono meets with students, advocates, local businesses on O‘ahu

Hawaiʻi Keiki Caucus to introduce 2026 legislative package to state lawmakers

Bangkok Happy Bowl features island rhythm in February, with live Hawaiian music, hula

Reminder: Deadline nears to apply for upcoming Project Hoʻomana cohort

Overnight closures planned for Kūhiō Highway near Hanalei Bridge beginning Feb. 2

Gov. Josh Green outlines plans to meet Hawaiʻi’s challenges during 2026 during…

Invasive ramie moth detected on Kauaʻi, targeting māmaki

Kahu ʻĀina projects bridge culture, conservation throughout Hawaiian Islands

USDA seeks sponsors to provide meals for keiki while school’s out for summer

Updated leadership in Hawaiʻi House of Representatives named for 2026 state legislative…

Cink wins his first Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualālai on Big Island

Hawaiian Kingdom seeks to intervene in lawsuit filed against Kamehameha Schools

Hawaiʻi State Association of Counties advocates for 2 proven gun safety proposals
Kaua‘i News
County officials remind public about rules for curbside rubbish collection
Following the correct guidelines helps collection drivers pick up trash safely and efficiently, reduces service delays and supports a cleaner community islandwide.
Registration open for 2026 court interpreter orientation workshops
Freelance court interpreters are paid a minimum $35 an hour; completion of the 2-day workshop is required.
Hawai’i-based Zippy’s celebrates grand opening of fourth restaurant in Las Vegas
Company officials said the new location reflects Zippy’s continued growth on the mainland while maintaining its island roots.
High surf advisory issued for portions of Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau
This swell is expected to peak during the overnight hours, then will gradually decline on Wednesday.
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Hawaii News
Registration open for 2026 court interpreter orientation workshops
Freelance court interpreters are paid a minimum $35 an hour; completion of the 2-day workshop is required.
Hawai‘i December 2025 unemployment remains unchanged at 2.2%
The number of nonfarm jobs available throughout the state also increased by 7,400 from December 2024 to December 2025.
New state Kaiapuni Education priority placement process to support growing demand
Interim guidance from Hawaiʻi Department of Education sets clearer, statewide approach as long-term Hawaiian language immersion program planning continues.
National report ranks University of Hawaiʻi 2-year colleges among best for affordability
The university’s commitment to keeping education within reach is most evident at its community colleges, which received a “Leading” rating for affordability, with the index finding that the average 2-year student in Hawaiʻi needs to work only 9 hours per week to cover the net price of attendance, while low-income students require just 6 hours per week.
Hirono meets with students, advocates, local businesses on O‘ahu
Purpose of the Hawai‘i Democrat’s visits was to discuss Impact of federal funding and consequences of President Donald Trump’s policies
Hawaiʻi Keiki Caucus to introduce 2026 legislative package to state lawmakers
Hawaiʻi Keiki Caucus — established in 1994 — is a bipartisan collaborative effort among state legislators, community leaders and youth-centered organizations dedicated to advancing policies that improve the lives of Hawaiʻi’s young people.
Big Island News
Hawai‘i students ‘taste the rainbow’ with special fresh, locally sourced salad
The hue-tiful menu item highlighted the continued farm-to-school efforts by Hawaiʻi Department of Education and its commitment to student wellness.
Rep. Tokuda to kick off series of statewide town hall meetings in Waimea
The lawmaker will discuss policies affecting Hawaiʻi, address concerns about the Trump administration and answer questions from community members.
Maui News
SUV crashes into Panda Express; no injuries reported
An elderly driver crashed a van into the Panda Express restaurant Tuesday in Kahului, but no one was injured, according to the Maui Police Department.
Maui Surf Forecast for January 28, 2026
Surf along north and west facing shores will continue to trend up to advisory levels this evening and tonight as a medium- to long- period north northwest swell...
The Shops at Wailea welcomes Lunar New Year with lion dance and martial arts, Feb. 19
The Shops at Wailea invites the public to welcome the Lunar New Year with a cultural celebration on Thursday, Feb. 19. The afternoon will feature a traditional lion dance and martial arts demonstration by Oʻahu-based Au's Shaolin Arts Society.


