News Releases
All DCCA news and updates in one place, covering consumer protection, business, licensing, and other key resources
RELEASE: BEWARE OF SCAM PHONE CALLS TARGETING LICENSES OF DENTISTS AND OTHER MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2025 HONOLULU — The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is once again warning the public about phone scammers..
RELEASE: DCCA ISSUES CONSUMER ALERT ON 23ANDME BANKRUPTCY AND CONSUMER RIGHTS TO PROTECT GENETIC DATA
March 27, 2025 HONOLULU — The state of Hawai‘i Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is issuing a consumer alert regarding the recent..
WATCH: HAWAII’S HOME INSURANCE CRISIS ON PBS HAWAII
Hawaii residents, like many across the country, face a home insurance crisis as the insurance industry grapples with the cost of multiple natural disasters..
RELEASE: DCCA DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS (THROUGH FEBRUARY 2025)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2025 HONOLULU – The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) and its respective state Boards and Commissions released..
MEDIA ADVISORY: 20th ANNUAL NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK FAIR
MEDIA ADVISORY What: National Consumer Protection Week Fair When: Thursday, March 7, 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Where: Fourth Floor of the Hawai‘i State Capitol Details: National Consumer..
RELEASE: ‘IOLANI SCHOOL WINS THE 2025 HAWAIʻI LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2025 HONOLULU — The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division and Insurance Division, and Hawaiʻi..
RELEASE: ‘IOLANI SCHOOL WINS THE 2025 HAWAIʻI LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2025 HONOLULU — The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division and Insurance Division, and Hawaiʻi..
RELEASE: ‘IOLANI SCHOOL WINS THE 2025 HAWAIʻI LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 21, 2025 HONOLULU — The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division and Insurance Division, and Hawaiʻi..
RELEASE: THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI JOINS MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL SETTLEMENT WITH GS PARTNERS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2025 HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA), through its Securities Enforcement Branch, joins other U.S...