South Korea reported a decline in COVID-19 cases ahead of Lunar New Year

SEOUL: South Korea reported the lowest daily number of new coronavirus cases since late November as the government slightly eased social distancing restrictions in the face of growing criticism from businesses impacted by the rules. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported 289 additional cases as of midnight on Sunday, with the every […]
Short-term rental operators declined in Hawaii due to pandemic, industry restrictions

HONOLULU — The number of Hawaii properties listed as short-term trip rentals has declined by as much as half compared with the last yr, which is likely the result of the coronavirus pandemic and new restrictions on the industry. The number of properties being used as trip rentals has declined on all islands, Hawaii Public Radio reported Thursday. Hotel operators […]