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Interim rule allows quarantine of plants infested with little fire ants
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoApr. 7—Recent discoveries of infestations have been found in Maunawili, Lanikai, and Kaneohe, with more expected in months to come. The Hawaii Department of Agriculture has established an interim ...
Hawaii Gov. Ige looks back on coronavirus, tourism shutdown
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs Hawaii's governor, David Ige faced a volcanic eruption that destroyed 700 homes, protests...
CDC Eyes New School Rules on COVID Testing, Spacing, Quarantines
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is our weekly briefing on the pandemic, vetted by John Bailey. Click here to see the full...
Kokua Line: Can dog skip quarantine for the weekend?
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 6—Question: Can a mainland friend skip quarantine for her dog if she just plans to stay the weekend with us on her way to Asia and her dog will be with her the whole time, not around other ...
Pandemic-weary Americans plan for summer despite COVID surge
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA high school prom in Hawaii where masked dancers weren't allowed to touch. A COVID-19 surge is...
Hawaii's cruise ship tourism picks up steam
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMay 8—The winds are shifting for Hawaii's cruise ship trade as bookings catch up with pent-up demand for travel after the state went almost two years without a single sailing. The winds are ...
Merrie Monarch travelers are reminded of ohia rules
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 26—The state Department of Agriculture issued a reminder to Merrie Monarch Festival attendees on ohia plant quarantine restrictions from Hawaii island because of rapid ohia death—a fungal ...
Hawaii public schools hope for a return to normalcy
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 1—On a recent humid Kapolei morning, as Hookele Elementary School teacher Meagan Kautz busily readied her classroom for the start of the new school year, she was not thinking much for the ...
I Just Tested Positive for COVID. Should I Get on the Plane Anyway?
Outside via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis article originally appeared on Outside I’m about to go on spring break, and if I test positive...
Merrie Monarch Festival travelers reminded of ohia quarantine
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 10—As the 60th Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo gets underway this week, officials are reminding travelers that ohia lehua cannot be transported from Hawaii island. The Hawaii Department ...