Kowloon Shangri-La – Charm

Australian remanded on fresh eat-and-run charges in Hong Kong a day after being fined

2 months ago02 mins

An Australian man has been remanded in custody and hit with fresh charges in Hong Kong for fleeing restaurants without paying more than HK$2,000 (US$255) in bills, just a day after being fined for similar offences. Samuel Anthony Monkivitch, 50, was detained soon after pleading guilty at Eastern Court on Thursday to three charges –…

Operation Santa Claus: Hong Kong hotel’s panda keychains bring hope to those in need

7 months ago02 mins

Tiny panda keychains are spreading festive cheer at Kowloon Shangri-La as the hotel supports Operation Santa Claus (OSC), which this year is raising funds for 13 Hong Kong charities and survivors of last month’s Tai Po fire. The Tsim Sha Tsui hotel has created limited-edition keychains featuring tiny Edward Panda and Ellie Panda soft toys…