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For Immediate Release: September 11, 2025HTA Release (25-14) 09-11-25 HTA Announces Kukulu Ola Program for 2025-2026.pdf HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) has awarded $980,000 in funding to 26 community-based organizations through its Kūkulu Ola program, as part of...

For Immediate Release: September 3, 2025HTA Release (25-13) 09-03-25 HTA Seeks Community Input for Kauai Tourism Plans.pdf HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) invites Kaua‘i residents to take part in next week’s community input sessions, which will provide space...

For Immediate Release: September 2, 2025HTA Release (25-11) 09-02-25 HTA Announces New Chief Administrative Officer Uchiyama.pdf HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) has announced that David Uchiyama will serve as its new chief administrative officer, bringing decades of leadership...

For Immediate Release: September 2, 2025HTA Release (25-12) 09-02-25 HTA Announces Hawaii Tourism Conference 2025.pdf HONOLULU – Registration is now open for the 2025 Hawai‘i Tourism Authority’s Hawai‘i Tourism Conference, the premier gathering of Hawai‘i’s hospitality professionals, stewards of natural...

For Immediate Release: August 13, 2025HTA Release (25-09) HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today announced the appointment of 12 individuals to the reorganized Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) Advisory Board. The appointments follow the resignation of the previous board earlier...

For Immediate Release: August 13, 2025HTA Release (25-10) 08-13-25 HTA Seeks Community Input for Tourism Plans.pdf HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is inviting residents to take part in a series of free online community input sessions. These sessions...

For Immediate Release: August 7, 2025HTA Release (25-08) 08-07-25 HTA Announces its 2025-6 Signature Events.pdf HONOLULU – Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is investing $1.9 million to support 21 major festivals and sports events across the state through its Signature Events...

For Immediate Release: August 4, 2025HTA Release (25-07) 08-04-25 HTA announces 2025-6 Hookipa Malihini programs.pdf FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 4, 2025 HONOLULU – To foster meaningful cultural experiences in Hawai‘i’s visitor hubs, the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is investing $397,000...

For Immediate Release: July 3, 2025HTA Release (25-06) HTA Announces New Public Affairs Officer- Radke.pdf HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) announced today the appointment of Jill Byus Radke as its new public affairs officer. A seasoned communications leader,...

For Immediate Release: April 16, 2025HTA Release (25-05) 25-05 HTA Ensures Leadership Continuity.pdf HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) today underscored its commitment to operational continuity and its mission by appointing two highly experienced professionals. Ms. Jadie Goo will serve...