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Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority returns to Europe to promote islands to UK, Germany, Switzerland
The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority, the state agency responsible for representing the Hawaiian Islands brand globally, has reentered Europe.
Hawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative hopes to provide low cost, accessible kamaʻāina transportation
The Hawaiʻi Seaglider Initiative launched with a broad coalition committed to delivering a new affordable and accessible transportation option to Hawaiʻi communities.
Hawaiʻi House majority outlines top priorities for 2024 legislative session
“As we embark on the second year of the 32nd Legislature, the House Majority Caucus will continue to address key community issues, including affordable housing and homelessness, renewable energy, mental health needs in our community, and the shortage of healthcare workers across our state,” said House Majority Leader Nadine K. Nakamura (D-15).
Update: Flood advisory canceled on Kaua‘i
At 2:41 p.m., radar indicated persistent moderate to heavy rain over the northwest-facing slopes of Kaua‘i.
Update: Used motor oil recycling services resume at Kekaha Landfill, all County transfer stations
The service was temporarily unavailable because of issues with the contractor’s hauling equipment.
Update: High surf advisory extended for Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau, coastal flooding also expected
According to the National Weather Service in Honolulu, coastal flooding is also expected for all the main Hawaiian Islands.
Pakele, Jordan T partner with Waiākea Hawaiian Volcanic Beverages on new song
The new single is available to stream online now on Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music and YouTube.
PAL Hawai‘i granted $75K from to Nareit Foundation for improvements at Kauhale O Kekaha
The funds will be used to replace an aging 53-year-old roof and install rooftop solar panels that will help lower utility costs for the 13-unit apartment complex’s residents
Above-average rainfall recorded on Kaua‘i despite persistent drought conditions in December statewide
All of the gauges on Kauaʻi ended up with near to above-average rainfall for 2023.
Social media platform X announces new show to be hosted by former Hawai‘i U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard
Gabbard, also a U.S. Army Reserve member and 2020 presidential candidate who left the Democratic Party in 2022, said her show will offer stories and news about “the truth of what’s happening in our country and world but that those in power don’t what you hear.”
Waimea Plantation Cottages Resort celebrates 40 years of Hawaiian hospitality on Kaua‘i
The historic Waimea Plantation Cottages, nestled on the shores of western Kaua‘i, has roots dating back to 1884 and has welcomed guests with the charms of authentic Hawai‘i plantation homes since 1984.
‘One Love Lāhainā’ event with music and skateboard jam on Jan. 13
The event runs features music from San Diego-based band We The Commas, with an opening act by local punk band Flamingo Rider.
Kona couple found with fentanyl at Big Island airport charged with additional offenses after suspected overdose of jail inmate
The inmate who died was identified as Steven Mario Delgado.
Update: High surf advisory extended for north and west shorelines of Ni‘ihau and Kaua‘i
Ocean Safety Bureau officials advise no swimming on north-facing shores due to hazardous ocean conditions.
University of Hawaiʻi: Where are all our island people in the ocean sciences?
“As descendants of the ocean, the dearth of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in ocean science seems inconsonant,” writes a team of University of Hawaiʻi authors in an article published in a special issue of Oceanography.
Live snake found in shipping container on Moloka‘i
The snake measured about 20 inches long and has been identified as a non-venomous gopher snake.
High Surf Advisory issued for Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau through Wednesday
The National Weather Service said strong breaking waves and strong currents will make swimming dangerous.
UH launching space tech development center, student-training hub
The Space Sciences Initiative is expected to expand Hawaiʻi’s technology sector and create more high-paying jobs across the state.
Update: Brown Water Advisory at Kalapaki Beach Park canceled
Follow-up with your primary care physician if you have any health concerns.
