When Steve Jobs stood on stage in January 2007 and held up the very first iPhone, the world didn’t realize it was witnessing a revolution. “Today, Apple is going to reinvent the phone,” he said, with his trademark confidence. The original iPhone was not just a new product — it was the start of a…
The average waiting time for a Hong Kong public rental flat remained at 5.3 years in the first quarter of 2025 amid a significant drop in application numbers, which authorities attributed to fresh supply and higher turnover of homes in the city. The city’s largest public housing provider, the Housing Authority, also revealed on Wednesday…
Three passengers have been taken to hospital in Hong Kong after their vehicle hit a railing and flipped over in Kowloon Bay. The private vehicle was heading southbound along Kai Cheung Road at around 5.45pm on Wednesday when the male driver, 46, lost control while changing lanes, a source said. The silver-coloured vehicle hit an…
This is the 42nd instalment in a biweekly series profiling major Hong Kong pop culture figures of recent decades. G.E.M. is that rare Cantopop singer who is more popular in mainland China than her native Hong Kong. The musician, whose real name is Gloria Tang Tze-kei, has certainly lived up to her stage name over…
Getting your 5+ a day is that bit easier with these tasty blended breakfasts. With the end-of-year rush kicking into gear right around the same time the dial on indulgent festivities also turns up, now’s the perfect time to make sure you’re setting yourself up for success with a proper breakfast. A wholesome start to…