SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 11 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on the alternative measures of labor underutilization in Hawaii for 2019: In 2019, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.8 percent in Hawaii, not significantly different tha  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs issued the following news release: U.S. Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary, Insular and International Affairs, Doug Domenech is traveling to Honolulu, Hawaii next week to attend and participate in the Pacific Risk Management 'Ohana (PRiMO) 2020 Conference hosted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retired Navy Rear Admiral Tim Gallaudet, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary of Commerce   more

MANDALAY, Myanmar, March 13 -- The U.S. Embassy in Myanmar issued the following news release on March 12: The United States repatriated the recovered possible human remains of U.S. service members missing from World War II in the Salingyi area of Sagaing Region during a recent recovery mission through the U.S. Department of Defense's agency the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). These remains will be transported back to the DPAA Laboratory in Hawaii, USA for further analysis and potentia  more