Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update of coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in the Aloha State. Department of Health: 29 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases  The majority of new coronavirus cases reported by DOH today are associated with community-spread. Of the 29 cases, 27 are on O‘ahu and two (2) are on Hawai‘i Island. All but two of the cases involve adults. The total number of... Read More
Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Bars on Oahu Ordered to Close at Midnight

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced that Governor David Ige has verbally approved the City and County of Honolulu’s amended order that requires bars on Oahu to cease the sale, service, and consumption of alcohol by 12 a.m. daily. The amended order is effective immediately.   A “bar” for purposes of the amended Emergency Order means an establishment possessing a Class 2, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Hawaii Tourist Arrivals by Air Holding Steady

Hawaii Air Arrivals Update for June 1 Yesterday, Tuesday, June 14, 2020, Hawaii tourist arrivals by air totaled 2,307 people. During this same time last year approximately 35,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. The state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started on March 26 for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from out of state... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

29 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases

In the latest COVID-19 cases report from the Government of the Aloha State, 29 new Hawaii COVID-19 cases were reported bringing the total to 1,292. The newly-reported cases break down by island as: Hawaii Island     107 Oahu                     986 Kauai                      43 Maui                      135... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 Update: Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update of coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Tuesday, July 14, 2020 in the Aloha State. Department of Health: 22 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases  Twenty Hawai‘i adult and two pediatric cases are the latest coronavirus cases being reported by DOH. 19 of the cases are on O‘ahu and three (3) are on Hawai‘i Island. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the state now stands... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

22 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases

In the latest COVID-19 cases report from the Government of the Aloha State, 22 new Hawaii COVID-19 cases were reported bringing the total to 1,264. The newly-reported cases break down by island as: Hawaii Island     105 Oahu                     960 Kauai                      43 Maui                     ... Read More
Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Honolulu’s 80th Na Hula Festival Cancelled

In the on-going effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is continuing to cancel large events organized by the department. This includes the 80th Annual Na Hula Festival at Kapi‘olani Park. The Na Hula Festival is Hawai‘i’s longest running, annual, non-competitive hula event. Alos, at Foster Botanical Garden, the Midsummer Night’s Gleam is cancelled for 2020. The 13th Annual Day at the Beach... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Close to 1,000 Hawaii Air Arrivals are Returning Residents

Yesterday, 2,533 Hawaii air arrivals of which the number of returning residents at 991 was the largest group of arrivals. During this same time last year approximately 35,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. The state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started on March 26 for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from out of state... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Eventful Day for Hawaii Tourism As Everything Stays the Same

It was an eventful day for Hawaii tourism as Governor Ige announced that for now everything will remain the same with the mandatory quarantine intact until at least September 1. This Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update of coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments is as of Monday, July 13, 2020 in the Aloha State. Office of the Governor: Sept. 1 is New Date for Resumption of Trans-Pacific Travel Calling the delay... Read More
Hawaii News Global news for Hawaii Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Hawaii Tourism Authority Responds to Governor’s Announcement

Hawaii Governor David Ige announced this afternoon that after meeting with the 4 county mayors and officials from the Department of Health (DOH) he has decided to delay the start of Hawaii’s pre-travel testing program from August 1 to September 1. All travelers entering Hawaii will be subject to the mandatory 14-day quarantine until September 1. Taking a COVID-19 test will not allow anyone who is traveling from out-of-state to bypass... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Hawaii Air Arrivals Slipping Back Down

Yesterday, Hawaii air arrivals totaled 2,215 people with the total number of visitors at 448, a drop since the last couple of days. During this same time last year approximately 35,000 passengers arrived in Hawaii daily, including residents and visitors. The state’s mandatory 14-day self-quarantine started on March 26 for all passengers arriving in Hawaii from out of state. This table shows the number of people who arrived by air from... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Hawaii Death Toll Rises

In the latest COVID-19 cases report from the Government of the Aloha State, 3 more people have died from the coronavirus, bringing the total to 22. There were 23 new Hawaii COVID-19 cases reported for a total to 1,243. CURRENT TRAVEL ADVISORY People coming to and from Hawai‘i should be prepared to undergo a 14-day quarantine upon arrival and closely monitor their health for the signs and symptoms of COVID-19. General Travel Community... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Governor and Mayors Assessing COVID-19 in Hawaii

Hawaii Daily COVID-19 update of coronavirus reports and statistics from government departments as of Friday, July 10, 2020 in the Aloha State. Governors Office: Governor Ige’s Statement About Ongoing COVID-19 Planning with Mayors “The mayors and I have had productive meetings this week about the pre-travel testing program. We are assessing the current situation in Hawaiʻi and on the mainland, and we’ll make an announcement when we are satisfied that the... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

Weekend Fun in Hawaii

The City and County of Honolulu is reminding the public that on Saturday, July 11, a portion of Hotel Street will be closed off to vehicular traffic for “Dine in Chinatown” and a portion of Kalākaua will be closed each Sunday for the month of July from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. for “Open Street Kalākaua.” This all spells weekend fun in Hawaii for all. Hotel Street from River Street to... Read More
Global news for Hawaii Hawaii News Hawaii Tourism News kamaainas News for Visitors 

28 New Hawaii COVID-19 Cases

In the latest COVID-19 cases report from the Government of the Aloha State, 28 new Hawaii COVID-19 cases were reported bringing the total to 1,158. Hawaii State Governor Ige indicated that he will not be making an announcement today regarding reopening of trans-Pacific travel, but he did confirm that he and Honolulu Mayor Caldwell have met to discuss the situation. eTN predicted yesterday that the Aloha State will not be reopening... Read More