On the day the State of Hawaii is preparing for a major hurricane, the Department of Health is reporting 64 new infections of COVID-19 in the State. 55 cases are in Honolulu County on Oahu. Yesterday the State recorded 73 new cases. This is an alarming trend for anyone in the State after 1 digit numbers were the norm. State Health Director Bruce Anderson thinks people letting down their guards during... Read More

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell met with staff at the city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) today discussed the possible impacts of Hurricane Douglas. O‘ahu residents are asked to prepare for strong winds, dangerous surf, heavy rainfall, and potential flooding over the upcoming weekend. The EOC will switch to a 24-hour schedule on Sunday, July 26. “With a hurricane watch just issued for O‘ahu, all of our residents need to begin planning for... Read More

Hawaiian Airlines is canceling all Neighbor Island flights on Sunday, in addition to select flights tomorrow evening between Honolulu and Maui and the Island of Hawaii, due to adverse weather expected from Hurricane Douglas. The airline is providing guests flexibility to change flights without fees and advising them to monitor their flight status at HawaiianAirlines.com/flight-status. For updates and information on impacted flights, please visit https://www.hawaiianairlines.com/alerts/travel-waiver-for-hurricane-douglas Read More

The Cheesecake restaurant in Waikiki remains open. It's a fairly busy Friday night after a worker was diagnosed positive for Coronavirus today. Some coworkers are refusing to report for work, and the General manager is referring all questions to Corporate Communication in California. Corporate Communication, however, is closed, while guests are having dinner at  this popular establishment. Cheesecake Factory did release an official statement earlier saying: “Today, upon learning that an... Read More