Word of the Day: MAKUA — Island Roundup, June 18, 2026

Aloha — here’s your island roundup for June 18, 2026.

ʻŌlelo o ka lā — Word of the Day

MAKUA — Parent — a mother or father; also any relative of the parents’ generation, and a full-grown, mature person. Hear it & see how to use it →

Island News

  • Session wraps; governor weighs vetoes
  • $55 million advances to OHA
  • Papahānaumokuākea reopened to commercial fishing

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