LETTER: "This man's action, generosity and aloha made our month.  He didn't know me. He knew I was a visitor.  But gave it to us regardless."

Hawaiian Electric President and CEO Scott Seu issued an open letter to customers today in light of the rapidly changing environment surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.  On Tuesday, the company announced it would suspend service disconnections for 30 days “so customers who are financially challenged by the coronavirus pandemic don’t have to worry about losing electric service." 

Senator J. Kalani English (D-Hāna, East and Upcountry Maui, Moloka‘i, Lānaʻi and Kaho‘olawe) thanked Governor David Ige for implementing his recommendation to close the Hāna Highway to non-residents to reduce the spread of COVID-19, and Mayor Mike Victorino for closing the back side county road through Kaupō to non-residents.

Rep. Lynn DeCoite issued an open letter on Monday evening to visitors, tourists and tour operators in the East Maui community of Hāna, and the outer islands of Moloka‘i and Lana‘i. The letter asks visitors and tours to do their part to help keep communities healthy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mayor Michael Victorino answers some of the most-asked questions 

Mayor Michael Victorino answers some of the most-asked questions. 

Mayor Michael Victorino answers some of the most-asked questions. 

Maui-based Rising Sun Solar issued an open letter assuring customers and the community at large of the company's commitment to follow public health emergency guidelines in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Mayor Michael Victorino answers some of the most-asked questions. 

Mayor Michael Victorino answers some of the most-asked questions.