Elder sister of Bruce Lee dies at 88 in San Francisco
Phoebe Lee, the elder sister of martial arts icon Bruce Lee, passed away at her San Francisco home on June 8 at the age of 88. The news was announced…
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Rolex raises gold watch prices again as super-rich buyers are undeterred
Rolex raised the global price of its gold watches by an average 5 percent this month, adding a rare second annual increase to its main markets including Britain, Hong Kong…
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David Hockney, the British artist who went in search of Californian colour, dies at 88
As a child growing up in gloomy northern England, David Hockney noticed the sharply defined shadows in the Hollywood films of comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. “Strong shadows meant a…
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Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame
Taylor Swift on Thursday became the youngest woman ever inducted into the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame, another milestone in the 36-year-old US pop star’s record-breaking career. The female record…
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Disney to host ‘Pixar Summer Fest’ from today to August 31
Hong Kong Disneyland is turning the park into a Pixar playground this summer, as the first-ever “Pixar Summer Fest” brings together fan favorites from today to August 31. At the…
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Inside Karena Ng’s luxe mansion: four levels of quiet luxury and subtle romantic touches
High-profile couple Karena Ng and billionaire heir Brian Sze are once again turning heads after offering a rare glimpse inside their jaw-dropping four-storey mansion—and the internet can’t get enough of…
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Horse-themed light show illuminates Space Museum dome for ICH Month
A spectacular light projection centered on the theme of horse shows has illuminated the dome façade of the Hong Kong Space Museum, marking one of the main highlights of Hong…
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After-school care service scheme expands to 207 schools, supporting 10,000 students
More than 10,000 primary school students are now benefiting from the School-based After School Care Service Scheme, which has expanded to cover 207 primary schools since its inception, Chief Secretary…
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HKU and Alliance Française launch major rxhibition on ‘The Little Prince’ and author Saint-Exupéry
The University Museum and Art Gallery at the University of Hong Kong, in collaboration with the Alliance Française de Hong Kong, has launched a landmark exhibition celebrating the 80th anniversary…
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HKJC injects over $203m for new Zaha Hadid-designed HKUST residence
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has backed the launch of a new state-of-the-art undergraduate residence at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology with a donation exceeding HK$203 million,…
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Horse-themed light show gallops onto Space Museum dome in Hong Kong ICH Month
As part of the Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Month, an immersive light show centered around the “horse” – an animal inseparable from the tapestry of local and Chinese culture…
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BIGBANG brings world tour to HK for three Kai Tak Stadium shows this November
K-pop legends BIGBANG have officially announced that their world tour will stop in Hong Kong, with three concerts set to take place at Kai Tak Stadium from November 13 to…
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The little photographer capturing HK’s biggest smiles
There is something deeply magnetic about genuine human connection. On Instagram, a massive global page of over 760,000 followers have become captivated by the heartwarming journey of a seven-year-old girl…
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Third-gen targeted drug keeps advanced lung cancer manageable, CUHK study finds
More than half of patients with an advanced form of mutated lung cancer showed no disease progression for seven years after receiving a third-generation targeted drug as first-line therapy, according…
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When terminating a TV contract becomes a hostage crisis
For many Hongkongers, dealing with customer service — whether for banking, telecoms or other monthly service providers — can feel like a test of patience, with endless hotline menus, repeated…
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Bowie Woo celebrates with four great-grandchildren after concert
Veteran entertainer Bowie Woo Fung was showered with love by his four great-grandchildren after wrapping up his star-studded Hong Kong Coliseum concert. The 94-year-old “Sau Gor” recently staged his “Bowie’s…
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Hong Kong’s iconic live music club The Wanch returns after refurbishment
The Wanch, Hong Kong’s legendary live music destination, has officially thrown open its doors following a comprehensive refurbishment. The venue returns with an upgraded state-of-the-art sound system, an elevated dining…
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Chinese Velociraptor cousin had a taste for birds
About 120 million years ago in what is now northwestern China, many kinds of birds flocked to a lakeside ecosystem. This dense avian population would have offered a smorgasbord for…
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Between Homer and Hollywood: Troy a source of Turkish pride
A gift from the film set of “Troy”, a giant Trojan Horse replica looms over the port of Canakkale on the Dardanelles Strait in western Turkey. First related by Homer,…
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Former Miss Hong Kong Natalie Ng dies aged 51 after cancer battle
Actress and former Miss Hong Kong Natalie Ng Man-yan has died peacefully in her sleep aged 51, after a prolonged battle with breast cancer, her family confirmed on Tuesday (Jun…
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Microwaves can become breeding ground for bacteria: Expert shares cleaning tips to prevent this
We use microwaves frequently, but when was the last time you cleaned yours? Experts warn that if left uncleaned for extended periods, microwaves not only develop unpleasant odors and heat…
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Killing the mood: smartphones reduce birth rate, studies say
As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit — the smartphone. “Is the iPhone Birth…
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Bowie Woo, 94, sets Guinness World Record at star-studded concert
Veteran Hong Kong actor-singer Bowie Woo Fung has made history at the Hong Kong Coliseum, staging a nearly five-hour anniversary concert at the age of 94 and officially becoming the…
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Improper storage of opened luncheon meat can lead to bacterial growth
Canned food has always been a pantry staple in Hong Kong households. Whether it’s luncheon meat, sardines in tomato sauce, or corn kernels, they are extremely popular. Many people mistakenly…
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Experts warn of electrolyte imbalance risk after heavy sweating
Hong Kong weather is hot. Many people think it’s safe to just drink water. However, an expert warns that relying solely on water is insufficient; electrolyte balance is also crucial.…
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Doctor warns of 5 everyday aromatic dangers from incense to cheap perfume
Most people know that protecting kidney health involves reducing salt and sugar intake. However, a doctor warns that behind many common pleasant aromas hide volatile organic compounds, phthalates (plasticizers), fixatives,…
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Building Hong Kong’s Digital Classroom for the AI Age
Hong Kong’s schools are entering a new phase of digital education. The Education Bureau is preparing the Blueprint for Digital Education Development in Primary and Secondary Schools, expected to be…
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HK travel agencies target ‘silver-hair’ travelers with premium Central Asia tours
Hong Kong’s travel industry is highly optimistic about Central Asia tourism prospects, aiming to attract “silver hair” tourists and high-spending travelers following the city leader’s recent visit to enhance bilateral…
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce reportedly to wed at Madison Square Garden on July 3
Pop star Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are reportedly planning to hold their wedding at New York’s Madison Square Garden on July 3, 2026, according to US media…
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Constance Chan soft-launches romance with tennis star Coleman Wong on his birthday
Constance Chan, daughter of veteran Cantopop singer Eason Chan Yick-shun, has drawn widespread online attention after sharing her first public posts about her relationship with Hong Kong tennis player Coleman…
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