News Releases - DCCA Hawaii

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May 7, 2026

CEASE AND DESIST ORDERED AGAINST BG WEALTH SHARING LTD, CRANCI ILIMA LUCI HOOPAI, AND LIGAYA JOY ARCENAS

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA..

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December 18, 2025

RELEASE: DON’T LET SCAMMERS STEAL YOUR HOLIDAY SPIRIT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 HONOLULU — The state of Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division and the..

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October 17, 2025

RELEASE: COMMISSIONER OF SECURITIES ORDERS CEASE AND DESIST AGAINST TEAPRESSO BAR LLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 17, 2025 HONOLULU — The state of Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Commissioner of Securities, Ty Y. Nohara,..

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September 15, 2025

RELEASE: REGISTRATION OPENS FOR 2025-2026 HAWAIʻI LIFESMARTS COMPETITION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 15, 2025 The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Business Registration Division invites teams to participate in the 2025-2026..

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February 21, 2025

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..

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February 21, 2025

RELEASE: ‘IOLANI SCHOOL WINS THE 2025 HAWAIʻI LIFESMARTS STATE COMPETITION

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA BUSINESS REGISTRATION DIVISION   JOSH GREEN, M.D...

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February 19, 2025

RELEASE: THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI JOINS MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL SETTLEMENT WITH GS PARTNERS

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA BUSINESS REGISTRATION DIVISION JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE..

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January 17, 2025

RELEASE: DCCA JOINS $106 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH VANGUARD

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2025 HONOLULU — The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA), through its Securities Enforcement Branch, has joined a..

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January 17, 2025

RELEASE: DCCA JOINS $106 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH VANGUARD

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA BUSINESS REGISTRATION DIVISION JOSH GREEN,..