Spotlight Hawaii, a new series from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser that shines a spotlight on issues affecting our Hawaiian islands. Join Ryan Kalei Tsuji and Yunji de Nies as they host Spotlight Hawaii
Anne Perreira-Eustaquio, Hawaii unemployment director, joins Spotlight Hawaii
30 mins; July 21, 2021
Retail Merchants of Hawaii’s Tina Yamaki and Hawaii Restaurant Association’s Greg Maples join Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; July 19, 2021
Congressman Ed Case joins Spotlight Hawaii
31 mins; July 16, 2021
Former Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell joins Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; July 14, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
35 mins; July 12, 2021
Osa Tui Jr., new Hawaii teachers’ union leader, joins Spotlight Hawaii
31 mins; July 09, 2021
House Speaker Scott Saiki and state Senate President Ron Kouchi joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; July 08, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green joins the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; July 05, 2021
Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement’s Kuhio Lewis and Mehanaokala Hind join the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; July 02, 2021
Hawaii Department of Health Director Libby Char and Acting State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Kemble join the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; June 30, 2021
DOE Superintendent Christina Kishimoto joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; June 28, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; June 25, 2021
Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami joins Spotlight Hawaii
29 mins; June 24, 2021
Hawaiian Airlines President and CEO Peter Ingram joins Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; June 21, 2021
Anne Perreira-Eustaquio, Hawaii’s unemployment director joins Spotlight Hawaii
30 mins; June 18, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; June 16, 2021
Scott Morishige and Connie Mitchell join Spotlight Hawaii
30 mins; June 14, 2021
Kelly Sanders and Mufi Hannemann join the Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; June 12, 2021
Kenneth Hara, director of Hawaii Emergency Management Agency, joins Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; June 09, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
36 mins; June 07, 2021
Honolulu Police Commission chairwoman Shannon Alivado joins Spotlight Hawaii
31 mins; June 04, 2021
Hawaii Pacific Health’s Dr. Melinda Ashton joins Spotlight Hawaii
29 mins; June 02, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; May 31, 2021
Coronavirus vaccine still effective despite over 100 ‘breakthrough cases,’
33 mins; May 28, 2021
Anne Perreira-Eustaquio, Hawaii Labor Department director, joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; May 26, 2021
University of Hawaii President David Lassner joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; May 24, 2021
Hawaii Department of Public Safety Director Max Otani and UH Athletics Director David Matlin joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; May 21, 2021
Maui Mayor Michael Victorino joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; May 19, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
35 mins; May 17, 2021
Former Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa joins Spotlight Hawaii
38 mins; May 14, 2021
Lori Kahikina, interim CEO of Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation joins Spotlight Hawaii
29 mins; May 12, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green says more Hawaii youth could begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations soon
34 mins; May 10, 2021
Todd Boulanger of Bikeshare Hawaii and UH men’s volleyball head coach Charlie Wade joins Spotlight Hawaii
29 mins; May 07, 2021
U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono joins Spotlight Hawaii
29 mins; May 05, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; May 03, 2021
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi joins Spotlight Hawaii
30 mins; April 30, 2021
First Hawaiian Bank CEO Bob Harrison and UHERO Executive Director Carl Bonham joins Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; April 28, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; April 26, 2021
AARP’s Kealii Lopez and Hilton Raethel of Healthcare Association of Hawaii join Spotlight Hawaii
29 mins; April 23, 2021
DBEDT Director Mike McCartney and Hawaii Tourism Authority CEO John De Fries join Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; April 21, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; April 19, 2021
Hawaii’s unemployment director joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; April 16, 2021
State Sen. Chris Lee and Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawaii’s Gregory Tjapkes join Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; April 14, 2021
Hawaii Lt. Gov. Josh Green says vaccine passport could start by May 1 for inter-island travel
35 mins; April 12, 2021
City developing new response for Oahu homelessness
32 mins; April 09, 2021
U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz supports Mayor Blangiardi’s decision to keep Oahu in Tier 3
31 mins; April 07, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; April 05, 2021
Hawaii arts and entertainment figures join Spotlight Hawaii
29 mins; April 02, 2021
Hawaii Department of Health Director Libby Char joins Spotlight Hawaii
35 mins; March 31, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; March 29, 2021
Hawaiian Airlines CEO Peter Ingram joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; March 26, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; March 24, 2021
Hawaii energy, climate change officials join Spotlight Hawaii
31 mins; March 22, 2021
Honolulu mayor says he wants to increase capacity at Oahu weddings
34 mins; March 19, 2021
‘Finding Ohana’ actors join Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; March 17, 2021
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Director Anne Perreira-Eustaquio
33 mins; March 15, 2021
Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami, wedding industry executives joins Spotlight Hawaii
32 mins; March 12, 2021
Lori Kahikina, interim CEO of Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation
34 mins; March 10, 2021
Gov. Ige discusses new COVID-19 variant, vaccine roll-out and Safe Travels program
36 mins; March 08, 2021
Facebook groups bring Hawaii residents together to navigate pandemic problems
34 mins; March 05, 2021
Hawaii DOE superintendent Christina Kishimoto says many elementary students can return to classroom after spring break
36 mins; March 03, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green says residents over 70 will likely have access to vaccines by March 15
33 mins; March 01, 2021
Movers and Shakas Director Nicole Lim and Hawaii COVID Collaborative Director Na’alehu Anthony
29 mins; February 26, 2021
Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association CEO Mufi Hannemann and Outrigger Hotels and Resorts CEO Jeff Wagoner
36 mins; February 24, 2021
Hawaii to receive delayed COVID-19 vaccine doses this week, Gov. David Ige says
35 mins; February 22, 2021
Hawaii unemployment update with Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Anne Perreira-Eustaquio
38 mins; February 19, 2021
Schatz hopes stimulus will prevent layoffs and furloughs, among other benefits
35 mins; February 17, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green says most Hawaii students should be able to return to classrooms by mid-May
34 mins; February 16, 2021
Honolulu Councilwoman Andria Tupola and Chad Owens talking about re-starting Hawaii youth sports
35 mins; February 13, 2021
Hawaii Pacific Health says vaccine rollout going well, but more doses are needed
34 mins; February 10, 2021
Gov. David Ige says Hawaii could double vaccination rate if doses were available
35 mins; February 08, 2021
State Reps. Sylvia Luke and Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson optimistic University of Hawaii may still be able to play football at Aloha Stadium
32 mins; February 06, 2021
Health Department Director Dr. Libby Char joins Spotlight Hawaii
36 mins; February 03, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green joins the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s Spotlight Hawaii
38 mins; February 01, 2021
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
35 mins; January 29, 2021
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi hopes to relax restrictions on certain businesses by next month
35 mins; January 27, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green joins the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s Spotlight Hawaii
35 mins; January 25, 2021
Honolulu City Councilman Tommy Waters says balancing city’s $400 million budget deficit is top priority
34 mins; January 22, 2021
Lynelle Marble and Brandon Kurisu of AlohaSafe Alert app
30 mins; January 20, 2021
Hawaii bar owners John Harrison and Bill Comerford appeal to leaders to lift coronavirus restrictions
22 mins; January 18, 2021
Filing for Hawaii Unemployment? hear what Anne Perreira-Eustaquio, director of state DLIR has to say
38 mins; January 15, 2021
Congressman Ed Case joins Spotlight Hawaii to discuss U.S. Capitol riots and impeachment vote
40 mins; January 13, 2021
Lt. Gov. Josh Green on COVID -19 rising numbers and mass vaccination
39 mins; January 11, 2021
Gov. David Ige COVID-19 update for 2021
33 mins; January 08, 2021
House Speaker Scott Saiki and state Rep. Della Au Bellati join Spotlight Hawaii
36 mins; January 06, 2021
Proposed casino in Kapolei? Tyler Gomes of Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
31 mins; January 04, 2021
Oceanit Founder and CEO Patrick Sullivan joins Spotlight Hawaii
33 mins; December 30, 2020
Gov. David Ige joins Spotlight Hawaii
34 mins; December 28, 2020
3 TV journalists covering coronavirus updates from around the world
40 mins; December 23, 2020
Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Director Anne Perreira-Eustaquio
37 mins; December 21, 2020
Hawaii Department of Education Superintendent Christina Kishimoto
33 mins; December 18, 2020
Lt. Gov. Josh Green COVID-19 update
37 mins; December 16, 2020
Hawaii State Senate President Ron Kouchi
35 mins; December 14, 2020
Carl Bonham, executive director of UHERO discusses Hawaii's recovery
33 mins; December 11, 2020
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell COVID-19 update
32 mins; December 09, 2020
Gov. David Ige COVID-19 update
30 mins; December 07, 2020
Hawaii Department of Health Director Libby Char update on COVID-19
36 mins; December 04, 2020
Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami still pushing for post-arrival testing
30 mins; December 02, 2020
Gov. David Ige says nearly 300 people have entered the state and later been informed of a positive COVID-19 test
