David Y. Ige

Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/govhawaii/albums Video: https://www.facebook.com/GovernorDavidIge/videos/121475170111285   HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today signed an emergency proclamation related to the State of Hawaiʻi’s COVID-19 response. Beginning Aug. 16, 2021, all State and county employees must provide ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Governor Ige signs emergency proclamation establishing vaccination and testing policy for State and county employees

For VIDEO click here   HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige, together with Department of Health Director Libby Char and Interim Schools Superintendent Keith Hayashi – outlined the state’s plan for ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: Gov. Ige, Departments of Health and Education outline plan for safe return to school

For video click here For photos click here For resources click here For the Letter to Legislature, Judiciary click here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today formally notified the Hawai‘i ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: GOVERNOR IGE NOTIFIES LEGISLATURE, CHIEF JUSTICE, THAT EVICTION MORATORIUM WILL BE LIFTED AUGUST 6 – STATE URGES RESIDENTS TO SEEK MEDIATION, AVAILABLE ASSISTANCE

HONOLULU – The state is finalizing preparations for the July 8 launch of the State of Hawai‘i’s vaccination exception program for domestic, Hawai‘i-bound travelers vaccinated in the United States or ...
Read More Office of the Governor News Release: State set to launch vaccination exception program for Hawai‘i-bound travelers vaccinated in U.S., Territories

For video click here For photos click here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced that effective July 8, the State of Hawai‘i will eliminate its pre-travel testing/quarantine requirement for domestic ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: Hawai‘i bound domestic travelers fully vaccinated in U.S., to bypass testing/quarantine starting July 8

For photos, click here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced today that starting June 21, 2021 travelers from French Polynesia may bypass the State of Hawaiʻi’s mandatory 10-day quarantine if ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: HAWAI’I EXPANDS PRE-TRAVEL TESTING PROGRAM TO FRENCH POLYNESIA

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today set additional vaccination benchmarks for gatherings and restaurants. They are as follows: When the state achieves a 60% vaccination rate: Social gatherings: 25 allowed ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: GOVERNOR IGE SETS ADDITIONAL VACCINATION BENCHMARKS FOR GATHERINGS, RESTAURANTS – ALSO SIGNS NEW PROCLAMATION TERMINATING SOME EMERGENCY PROVISIONS

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today announced the end of all restrictions for inter-county travel, starting June 15. The decision to terminate testing/quarantine requirements comes as the State of Hawai‘i ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: INTER-COUNTY TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS TO END ON JUNE 15 – GOV. IGE SETS BENCHMARKS FOR EASING DOMESTIC TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS

For video click here For photos click here HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has issued an amendment to the 19th emergency proclamation lifting the mask mandate for all individuals outdoors, ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: GOVERNOR IGE LIFTS MASK REQUIREMENT FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO OCEAN SPORTS COMPETITIONS – Honolulu and Kaua’i County orders also approved

HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige today signed the 20th proclamation on COVID-19, to allow inter-county travelers vaccinated in the State of Hawai‘i to bypass the pre-travel testing and/or quarantine requirement ...
Read More OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR NEWS RELEASE: GOVERNOR IGE SIGNS 20TH PROCLAMATION ON COVID-19, AUTHORIZING QUARANTINE EXCEPTION FOR INTER-COUNTY TRAVELERS VACCINATED IN HAWAI’I