October 17 is "International Day for the Eradication of Poverty"
"In these extraordinary times, we need extraordinary efforts to fight poverty. The pandemic demands strong collective action." -- UN...
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- May 5, 2020
Med school students send ‘aloha’ to alumni on the frontlines
At the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), the circumstances of COVID-19 have brought out the best...
- May 2, 2020
Highlights of Hawai‘i State Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 meeting of Thursday, April 30
Representatives from the Department of Transportation and the Hawaii Tourism Authority provided the committee with updates on traveler...
- Apr 29, 2020
Four more out-of-state individuals arrested for quarantine violations
A Florida man and an Illinois woman are the latest people to be arrested and charged under the State’s COVID-19 emergency rules....
- Apr 29, 2020
Hawai‘i State Senate Special Committee on COVID-19 reconvenes on Thursday, April 30
The Special Committee will convene to assess and advise the Senate regarding the State of Hawaii's COVID-19 plans and procedures to...
- Apr 29, 2020
Senator Inouye announces funding for natural energy lab’s seawater system
Senator Lorraine R. Inouye (D-Hilo, Hamakua, Kohala, Waimea, Waikoloa, Kona) announced that $850,000 in General Obligation reimbursable...
- Apr 28, 2020
Safety checks for vehicle registrations temporarily halted
O‘ahu motorists are reminded that a safety check inspection is not required to renew motor vehicle registrations that are expiring in...
- Apr 27, 2020
16th COVID-19 death reported
The Hawai‘i Dept. of Health (DOH) is reporting the 16th death associated with the coronavirus in the state. The 16th death is an Oʻahu...
- Apr 27, 2020
U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Weekly response to COVID-19
WASHINGTON – As the Nation transitions from a period of crisis to economic recovery, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will...
- Apr 27, 2020
County of Hawai'i COVID-19 update for April 27, 2020
On today’s report of COVID-19, the total number of people who tested positive for Hawaii Island is 69. From this, 49 have been cleared as...
- Apr 27, 2020
15th COVID-19 DEATH
The Hawai‘i Dept. of Health (DOH) is reporting the 15th death associated with the coronavirus in the state. An O‘ahu man, over...
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