On Wednesday, as millions of people celebrate the Lunar New Year, Kimmy Leung Hong-kiu will attempt to become the third woman to finish the Hong Kong Four Trail Ultra Challenge (Four Trails) in less than 60 hours. Considered one of the world’s most brutal trail runs, competitors must traverse the MacLehose, Wilson, Hong Kong and…
Thousands of Pokemon enthusiasts from around the world have gathered in Hong Kong for a two-day event in which players of the popular mobile game can participate in quests to catch virtual creatures at local landmarks. Gamers descended on Tsim Sha Tsui on Saturday morning for the inaugural “Pokemon Go City Safari” event, an extension…
Hong Kong police have issued a warning over a rising trend of fake official scams targeting mainland Chinese students after fraudsters tried to stage the kidnapping of an 18-year-old to extort HK$6 million (US$771,850) from his father. Senior Inspector Chu Yuen-tim of the Hong Kong Island regional technology and financial crime unit said on Saturday…
A Hong Kong police senior superintendent has been suspended from duty after being arrested for indecent assault, the Post has learned. The 49-year-old officer was arrested in Yuen Long on Tuesday. He was later released on bail and must report back next month, a police spokesman said on Wednesday, without providing details. The officer had…
Tenants affected by Hong Kong’s proposed clampdown on subdivided flats will not receive priority for public housing allocation, with a minister saying the decision aims to prevent people from moving into subpar homes to game the system. Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho Wing-yin also said on Saturday that the government intended to start the legislative…
Hong Kong Island, Oct. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong – Palace Studios, the pioneer of private, tech-enabled fitness spaces in Hong Kong, proudly announces the launch of its latest state-of-the-art studios in Central Hong Kong. Designed specifically for elite yoga and pilates instructors and their clients, these bespoke spaces offer…
Businesses in Hong Kong are using every trick in the book to navigate rough economic waters and a fresh wave of closures, with some adopting strategies such as carrying out large-scale renovations and tapping into other markets. Julian Wipper, general manager of the New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, said the…
Businesses in Hong Kong are using every trick in the book to navigate rough economic waters and a fresh wave of closures, with some adopting strategies such as carrying out large-scale renovations and tapping into other markets. Julian Wipper, general manager of the New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, said the…