The season premier of The Amazing Race featured the Big Buddha, Victoria Harbour and Cantonese Opera. The show takes participants through a global adventure. Previous Next Ayra Wang Hong Kong’s iconic skyline, the majestic Big Buddha, the rich heritage of Cantonese opera, and the thrilling Bun Scrambling…
In a groundbreaking event, Miramar Travel, The Mira Hong Kong, and the Turkish Consulate General in Hong Kong co-hosted an Iftar dinner to celebrate the end of fasting during Ramadan. This marks the first large-scale banquet of its kind held in Hong Kong, drawing participation from numerous consulates, including those of Saudi Arabia, the United…
Nine Hong Kong restaurants have been newly awarded on the list of Michelin Bib Gourmand 2025, showcasing a delightful mix of Chiu Chow cuisine, braised snacks, Hong Kong-style desserts, Taiwanese noodles, Thai street food, and Mediterranean dishes. The list, revealed on Thursday, highlights eateries that offer exceptional value for money, with prices more accessible than…
Four golf players took a break from practice to immerse themselves in Hong Kong’s cultural and spiritual attractions, as LIV Golf Hong Kong prepares to tee off on Friday at the historical Fanling Golf Course. Martin Kaymer, Adrian Meronk, Richard Bland and Frederik Kjettrup from Cleeks Golf Club, accompanied by their partners, visited the serene…
The government is making efforts to facilitate a visit to Hong Kong by overseas football teams this summer, according to Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui revealed on a radio program on Tuesday. “I am a football fan too, so I am working very hard to make that happen,” Law…
Over 140 restaurants and 50 hotels in Hong Kong have received Halal-certification or international Muslim tourism accreditation, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) said on Monday. So far, 53 hotels, five attractions and exhibition venues have successfully applied for and received the accreditation from “CrescentRating” — an international Muslim tourism certifier, while over 140 local…
Hong Kong’s railway operator MTR said it will enhance station arrangements and train services at Kai Tak and Sung Wong Toi stations on the Tuen Ma Line to ensure smooth service for the grand opening of the Kai Tak Sports Park. Specific arrangements include: Station Service Arrangements• Over 150 staff will be deployed…
Judy Cui The Education Bureau will discontinue the HK$2,500 student grant for secondary day-school, primary school, and kindergarten students starting in the next school year, Paul Chan said. This move is expected to save around HK$2 billion. Students in need of financial assistance can apply for support through various subsidy programs that require…
The upgrades support the goal of reducing minimum price spreads by mid-year. SING TAO Hong Kong financial regulators are set to put forward proposed enhancements in the trading unit system – the so-called “board lot” system – within this year, in a bid to meet more investment needs, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po….
The government will allocate HK$1.235 billion to the Hong Kong Tourism Board in the coming fiscal year to revitalize the city’s tourism industry and drive economic growth, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said. This funding will support the implementation of the Development Blueprint for Hong Kong’s Tourism Industry 2.0, which aims to promote…