News from January 2025
Hirono begins third term as U.S. Senator with focus on Hawaii's needs
By Big Island Times | Jan 3, 2025
U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono has been sworn in for her third term representing Hawaii in the United States Senate.
Hawaii American Water faces penalties for exceeding effluent discharge limits
By Big Island Times | Jan 3, 2025
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has issued a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO) to Hawaii American Water.
Hawaii American Water fined for excessive effluent discharge
By Big Island Times | Jan 3, 2025
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) has taken action against Hawaii American Water by issuing a Notice of Violation and Order (NOVO).
New travel-related dengue case reported on Oʻahu by Hawai‘i health officials
By Big Island Times | Jan 2, 2025
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has reported a new travel-related case of dengue virus on Oʻahu.
Hawaii businesses reminded about first-quarter report deadlines
By Big Island Times | Jan 2, 2025
Businesses in Hawaii that registered during the first quarter of the year can now submit their annual reports online.
Hawai'i seeks proposals for film project funding totaling $400K
By Big Island Times | Jan 1, 2025
The Hawai‘i State Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) Creative Industries Division has announced a request for proposals aimed at developing small, mid-sized, and microbudget film and creative media projects.