Molokaʻi

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Battling A Voracious Beetle In The Invasive Species Capital Of The World Leilani Combs/Civil Beat/2025

Battling A Voracious Beetle In The Invasive Species Capital Of The World

Tactics vary by island in the ongoing fight to save Hawaiʻi’s iconic palms from coconut rhinoceros beetles.

‘Historic’ Rules Approved To Protect Moloka‘i From Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Leilani Combs/Civil Beat/2025

‘Historic’ Rules Approved To Protect Moloka‘i From Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle

The Hawaiʻi Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity voted to temporarily block the transportation of certain green materials to the island.

Photo Essay: Kalaupapa National Historical Park Reopens Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Photo Essay: Kalaupapa National Historical Park Reopens

Kalaupapa Saints Tour brings visitors back to Molokaʻi’s top tourist attraction.

Poor Protection Of Molokaʻi From Invasive Beetles Called An Emergency David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Poor Protection Of Molokaʻi From Invasive Beetles Called An Emergency

The loss of plants to invasive species would threaten the island’s food security and calls for more serious action.

Molokaʻi Residents Fight To Keep Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Off Their Island Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Molokaʻi Residents Fight To Keep Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Off Their Island

As the invasive pest shows up on all the other Main Hawaiian Islands, residents of Molokaʻi say the state is not doing enough to ensure they don’t meet the same fate.

Hawaiʻi Consumer Advocate Pushes Back Against Young Brothers’ Rate Hike Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Hawaiʻi Consumer Advocate Pushes Back Against Young Brothers’ Rate Hike

The state watchdog could get behind a more modest increase if public utility regulators investigate the interisland shipper’s relationship with its parent company.

Sandwich Isles Cut Services To Hawaiian Homelands Despite Orders Not To David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Sandwich Isles Cut Services To Hawaiian Homelands Despite Orders Not To

Updated: State regulators are set to decide Monday what penalties, if any, the company should face.

Kalaupapa Tours Remain Shut Down 4 Years After Pandemic Closure Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2023

Kalaupapa Tours Remain Shut Down 4 Years After Pandemic Closure

One would-be tour provider said the National Park Service has revoked the application process for companies that want to reinstate tours of the isolated peninsula on Molokai.

Man Arrested On Molokai After Army Base Lockdown Was A Soldier Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Man Arrested On Molokai After Army Base Lockdown Was A Soldier

How the suspect managed to fly from Oahu to Molokai remains unclear.