Cruise demand leaves pandemic in rearview with record passengers, more construction on tap


by The Voice

The Voice— The COVID pandemic drove the cruise industry to a standstill, but numbers released Tuesday signal the years of comeback are officially over with more expansion on tap.

The Independent—More than 150 passengers fell sick with norovirus on cruises in April. More than 150 passengers on board US cruises ships suffered diarrhea and vomiting in two separate norovirus outbreaks in April, according to...

Honolulu Star-Advertiser—Honolulu police: Motorcyclist crashes, leaves injured passenger behind. Honolulu police say they are investigating a “serious hit-and-run motor vehicle collision” in which a male motorcyclist crashed in Waialua Sunday night, leaving his injured passenger behind.

WKBN.com—Court rules against reporter’s death record request during pandemic. The Ohio Supreme Court issued a decision Wednesday in a case that goes back to the height of the pandemic and a reporter’s request for death records.