Annalisa Burgos
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Past articles by Annalisa:
Filipinos' COVID-19 mortality rate prompts boost in demand for vaccine, testing
FilCom Cares provides COVID-19 testing, vaccines, and now boosters in churches and neighborhoods. → Read More
Isabella Kalua among the 40 active cases supported by Missing Child Center Hawaii
The Center is a unit in the state Department of the Attorney General that helps law enforcement and families. → Read More
Tapping Native Hawaiian history to solve today's challenges
To commemorate Hawaiian History Month, Hawaiian Cultural Center of Hamakua Executive Director Lanakila Mangauil joined Good Morning Hawaii to talk about applying native Hawaiian approaches. → Read More
Global infectious disease expert: 'Hawaii forgot what was making Hawaii safe'
Renowned epidemiologist Dr. Larry Brilliant was part of the World Health Organization team that helped eradicate smallpox in 1980 and is helping with COVID-19 testing and containment on Big Island. → Read More
Nonprofit calls on Governor to reopen unemployment offices to help Hawaii's low wage workers
The Hawaii Workers Center wants the Department of Labor and industrial Relations to resume in-person services after the agency cancelled plans to reopen on September 7. → Read More
Hawaiian soldier shares stories of aloha while serving in Afghanistan
Isaac Kawika Nahaku'elua of Hilo was one of a handful of native Hawaiian soldiers in the 25th light infantry division. He conducted patrols in remote pro-Taliban villages from 2004 to 2005. → Read More
COVID-19 response expert to Governor Ige: Hawaii is at breaking point
Dr. Scott Miscovich of Premier Medical Group Hawaii and a national consultant for COVID-19 response, said Governor David Ige needs to tell the public what metrics will trigger a shutdown and impose mo → Read More
NOAA fines woman in monk seal viral video
With the islands seeing more than 30,000 travelers a day on average, many residents say they're fed up with what they call acts of disrespect. → Read More
Pacific Academy of Performing Arts' young actors present SpongeBob the Musical
The musical is the culmination of the Summer Intensive Theatre Camp, an 8-week camp of youth between the ages of 5 to 18 safely learning and rehearsing together. → Read More
Pacific Academy of Performing Arts' young actors present SpongeBob the Musical
The musical is the culmination of the Summer Intensive Theatre Camp, an 8-week camp of youth between the ages of 5 to 18 safely learning and rehearsing together. → Read More
Honolulu police are cracking down on illegal game rooms, but is it enough?
One Kalihi resident says when one gets raided, the owner of the illegal operation has backup machines and can open again. → Read More
Aiea and Pearl City volunteers named inaugural winners of annual Community Heroes Award
Two long-time volunteers from Aiea and Pearl City were honored Saturday night in an inaugural event meant to recognize the selfless men and women who make Hawaii a better and sustainable place. Local and state leaders named Claire Tamemoto of Aiea and Elizabeth "Maka" Vann of Pearl City the recipients of the first-ever Community Heroes Awards. A panel of judges led by nonprofit Kanu Hawaii chose… → Read More
Aiea and Pearl City volunteers named inaugural winners of annual Community Heroes Award
Two long-time volunteers from Aiea and Pearl City were honored Saturday night in an inaugural event meant to recognize the selfless men and women who make Hawaii a better and sustainable place. Local and state leaders named Claire Tamemoto of Aiea and Elizabeth "Maka" Vann of Pearl City the recipients of the first-ever Community Heroes Awards. A panel of judges led by nonprofit Kanu Hawaii chose… → Read More
Honolulu starts patching potholes, repairing neglected roads in Kakaako
A years-long dispute between Kakaako Land Company and the state over who owns the streets blocked the City from doing fixes. A Hawaii Circuit Court ruled in the favor of the state in February, paving → Read More
Pali Lanes announces closing its doors on June 30th
Pali Lanes bowling alley in Kailua announced it would close its doors June 30th. → Read More
Big Island gets approval to ease certain COVID-19 restrictions
Businesses have to submit safety protocol plans for a specific event at least 30 days in advance to the Mayor’s Office for approval. → Read More
Loophole allows people to register for a vaccine without verifying eligibility
KITV-4's Annalisa Burgos tested the system first-hand and found out there's no question that requires you to confirm your eligibility. → Read More
New restriction on international travelers could slow down recovery of Hawaii tourism
Effective today, all air passengers entering the United States from a foreign country must show a negative COVID-19 test result or a medical record of recovery from the virus. → Read More
Outrage over U.S. flag flown upside down, at half staff at South Maui post office
The controversial photo was taken on the same day of President Joe Biden's Inauguration Day and some observers believe it's too much of a coincidence and was an act of deliberate protest through a fed → Read More
Missing stimulus payment? You may have to claim it on your 2020 tax return
If you're eligible for the $1,200 or $600 stimulus payments but don't receive them, you can claim the Recovery Rebate Credit when filing your tax return this year. → Read More