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DLNR News Release-Hawaiian Monk Seal Peak Pupping Season Underway, April 2, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL PEAK PUPPING SEASON UNDERWAY Three Pups Born Already in 2025 FOR...

4/2/25 – HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL PEAK PUPPING SEASON UNDERWAY
JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON HAWAIIAN MONK SEAL PEAK PUPPING SEASON UNDERWAY Click on photo to view video HONOLULU – The number of endangered Hawaiian monk seals born in the main Hawaiian Islands is growing. So too, are the...

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Honolulu County
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for the City and County of Honolulu. These maps identify revised flood hazards along various streams. The new maps will help building officials,...

CBED Program Awards Grant to INPEACE to Support Native Hawaiian Businesses at 2025 Merrie Monarch Festival
Posted on Mar 24, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: March 24, 2025 HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) Community-Based Economic Development (CBED) Program has awarded an $8,000 grant to the Institute for...

Consolidated Water Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: CWCO), a leading designer, builder and operator of advanced water supply and treatment plants, reported results for the second...

Hawaii Receives Federal Designation as Nation’s First Statewide Economic Development District
Posted on Jan 17, 2025 in News Office of Planning and Sustainable Development For Immediate Release: January 17, 2025 HONOLULU—The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) is proud to announce that Hawaii has become the...

8/11/25 – LEGACY LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAM INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 LAND ACQUISITION GRANTS
Posted on Aug 11, 2025 in Land, Main, News Releases, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON LEGACY LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAM INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 LAND ACQUISITION GRANTS HONOLULU – The DLNR Legacy Land...

8/11/25 – LEGACY LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAM INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 LAND ACQUISITION GRANTS
Posted on Aug 11, 2025 in Land, Main, News Releases, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON LEGACY LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAM INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 LAND ACQUISITION GRANTS HONOLULU – The DLNR Legacy Land...

NEWS RELEASE: CBED Program Awards Grant to INPEACE to Support Native Hawaiian Businesses at 2025 Merrie Monarch Festival
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT DIVISION JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA JAMES...

NEWS RELEASE: CBED Program Awards Grant to INPEACE to Support Native Hawaiian Businesses at 2025 Merrie Monarch Festival
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM KA ʻOIHANA HOʻOMOHALA PĀʻOIHANA, ʻIMI WAIWAI A HOʻOMĀKAʻIKAʻI BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORT DIVISION JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA JAMES...

DOH ISSUES NOVO TO MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII KANEOHE BAY WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY
Posted on Mar 19, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) to Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) for failing the Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) test and failing to disclose...

Water, Anywhere: Genesis Systems Debuts WC-10 WaterCube in Honolulu, Showcasing Air-to-Water Tech for Clean Water Access
HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Genesis Systems makes history in Hawaii with Water, Anywhere—No Pipelines, No Bottles, No Limits. Genesis Systems is revolutionizing water access with the WaterCube WC-10, a...

DLNR News Release – CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM FUNDING SUPPORTS CLIMATE RESILIENCE, March 12, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON HAWAI‘I CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM OFFERS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT CLIMATE...

3/12/25 – HAWAI‘I CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM OFFERS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT CLIMATE RESILIENCE
Posted on Mar 12, 2025 in Main, News Releases, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON HAWAI‘I CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM OFFERS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT CLIMATE RESILIENCE HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Climate Change Mitigation and...

3/12/25 – HAWAI‘I CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM OFFERS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT CLIMATE RESILIENCE
Posted on Mar 12, 2025 in Main, News Releases, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON HAWAI‘I CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM OFFERS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT CLIMATE RESILIENCE HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Climate Change Mitigation and...

DLNR News Release – CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM FUNDING SUPPORTS CLIMATE RESILIENCE, March 12, 2025
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON HAWAI‘I CARBON SMART LAND PROGRAM OFFERS ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT CLIMATE...

DHHL MEDIA RELEASE: Missile Debris Removed From Hawaiian Home Lands On Kauaʻi
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA KALI WATSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE KATIE L. LAMBERT DEPUTY DIRECTOR KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE...

DHHL MEDIA RELEASE: Missile Debris Removed From Hawaiian Home Lands On Kauaʻi
STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA KALI WATSON DIRECTOR KA LUNA HOʻOKELE KATIE L. LAMBERT DEPUTY DIRECTOR KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE...

Lap of Love Continues to Help Pet Families in Honolulu with Compassionate End-of-Life Care
Lap of Love is the nation's leading provider of in-home veterinary hospice, euthanasia, telehospice, and pet loss support services. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since expanding to Honolulu, Dr. Sunshine has...

3/5/25 – STUDENT FILM SHOWCASE BRINGS FOCUS TO CLIMATE ACTION
Posted on Mar 5, 2025 in Main, News Releases, OCCL, slider JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON STUDENT FILM SHOWCASE BRINGS FOCUS TO CLIMATE ACTION HONOLULU — The Sustainability Film Series: Student Film Showcase, an event...