Tens of thousands of people have witnessed a sensational fly-past above Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour, which evoked nostalgia as the city held the Sevens rugby tournament at the new Kai Tak Sports Park for the first time at the site of its old airport. There were contrasting reactions to the brief moment when Cathay flight…
The Amazing Race teams received their first clues at the iconic Tian Tan Buddha (The Big Buddha) on Lantau Island in Hong Kong. Photo Credit: Kit Karzen CBS The Amazing Race Host Phil Keoghan awaits teams at the Pit Stop in the West Kowloon Cultural District with the iconic Hong Kong skyline as the backdrop….
Some of the commercial sites of the Northern Metropolis could be rezoned for residential and other purposes according to the changing market situation, to give the megaproject more flexibility, Hong Kong’s financial chief has said. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po made the remarks on Sunday, two days after Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn Hon-ho said…
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and the Li Ka Shing Foundation are planning to offer another round of free trips for domestic helpers to the theme park this year, as the attraction’s net profit of HK$838 million (US$107.8 million) hit an all-time high last year. Disneyland managing director Michael Moriarty said on Tuesday that the two…
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort and the Li Ka Shing Foundation are planning to offer another round of free trips for domestic helpers to the theme park this year, as the attraction’s net profit of HK$838 million (US$107.8 million) hit an all-time high last year. Disneyland managing director Michael Moriarty said on Tuesday that the two…
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has described the coming month as “Hong Kong Super March”, listing a series of major events that will be held to push the city onto the global stage for arts, sports and entertainment. So what are the events and how can you take part? The Post takes a look. 1….
Customs officers have seized cannabis worth more than HK$100 million (US$12.8 million) from a fishing boat in Hong Kong’s southern waters, marking the largest drugs bust involving such a vessel in a decade. Officers on patrol spotted the boat south of Lamma Island on Tuesday morning, Wong Ngar-lun, divisional commander of customs’ marine strike and…
Customs officers have seized cannabis worth more than HK$100 million (US$12.8 million) from a fishing boat in Hong Kong’s southern waters, marking the largest drugs bust involving such a vessel in a decade. Officers on patrol spotted the boat south of Lamma Island on Tuesday morning, Wong Ngar-lun, divisional commander of customs’ marine strike and…
The organiser of ComplexCon Hong Kong has announced it will issue refunds to fans who complained that a glitch had changed the dates on their tickets and prevented them from booking a highly anticipated performance by K-pop girl group NJZ. Complex Chinese said on Friday that it would process refunds for all fans of the…
Hong Kong police are investigating after a partially charred body was discovered near a lake on Lantau Island. Staff at the Inspiration Lake Recreation Centre called police at 3.30pm on Sunday to report the discovery. Officers and Fire Services Department personnel arrived and launched an investigation. A couple reportedly spotted the body beneath a tree….