Aloha State Daily: Chamber event will showcase careers at Kona Brewing Co.
A workforce open house hosted by Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i, in partnership with the Hawai‘i Island Economic Development Board and the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce — is open to early- to mid-career professionals 21-plus, and will highlight careers in Hawai‘i’s brewing industry such as mechanical engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser: Military, state leaders seek to train high-tech workforce
The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii’s 2030 Blueprint for Hawaii found that “Hawaii lags national employment growth in every sector and remains further below its pre-pandemic job level than all other states.”
KHON2 News: Celebrating 175 Years of Business Leadership in Hawai‘i
The Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i has proudly served Hawai‘i’s business community for 175 years, long before statehood or official currency. Founded as the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce, they’ve helped launch key organizations, including the Hawai‘i Retail Merchants Association.
The Civic Trust: Hawaii Winner Leads the Way
When Ryker first heard about the National Civics Bee® from his social science teacher, it wasn’t the word “civics” that caught his attention—it was the opportunity to make a difference. That led Ryker to become the only student from his district to qualify for the Hawaii State Finals hosted by the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii.
Island News: Teens from Oahu’s West Side change the narrative through hard work in summer internships
Teens from the Nānākuli-Waiʻanae area are walking a different path this summer—one that could lead to a career.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser: Younger generations make effort to support local shops, eateries
Other new initiatives include the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii’s 2030 Blueprint to promote economic diversification and local enterprise, and the Impact SmallBiz Accelerator, which mentors early-stage entrepreneurs.
RMWorldTravel: Destination Spotlight #149: Hawaii
Sherry Menor discusses the Chamber’s 175th anniversary and 2030 Blueprint for Hawaii
HI Now Daily: Sherry Menor-McNamara on leadership, equity & the future of Hawaiʻi’s business community
Women take over HI Now Daily! We talk story with powerhouse leaders in Hawaiʻi’s biz scene and hear their secrets to success.
MidWeek: Civics Bee Winner Abuzz With Excitement
Moanalua Middle School’s Ryker Perales (third from left) won the 2025 inaugural National Civics Bee Hawai‘i State Finals.
The Garden Island: Kawakami attends U.S. Conference of Mayors 93rd Annual Meeting
Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami traveled to Washington, D.C., from June 8 to 11,, to participate in the 9th annual Hawaii on the Hill, and later attended the 93rd annual U.S. Conference of Mayors held June 19 to 22 in Tampa, Florida.