An elderly woman was found on Hong Kong’s Kowloon Peak by a rescue team on Monday morning, a day after her family reported her missing. Police said the woman, aged 72, was discovered in a conscious state on the mountain, which is also known as Fei Ngo Shan. She was reported missing by her family…
Difficulty: Summiteer (Level 3) Kuk Po is a Hakka village in Hong Kong with more than 300 years of history. In January, it welcomed a few thousand people eager to explore its heritage. The Countryside Harvest Festival was Kuk Po’s first event to bring together cultural heritage, live music, art exhibitions and authentic food. One…
FOUNTAIN HILLS, Ariz. – May 15 was “Bike to Work Day,” an annual event to promote a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. We found one worker who is outpacing most others by a long shot. What we know: Most people might ride their bike to work a few miles a couple of times a week. We…
The recently concluded Consensus 2025 event, hosted by CoinDesk, has been hailed as a resounding success, bringing together key players in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries. Held as one of the largest gatherings for crypto enthusiasts, developers, and investors, the event showcased groundbreaking discussions on decentralized finance, regulatory frameworks, and the future of digital assets….
Up to 80 per cent of children from low-income families living in Hong Kong’s subdivided flats are suffering from various degrees of insufficient nutrition intake, a study has estimated, with researchers urging authorities to step up education over proper diets. The figure emerged from a study that saw 589 children aged two to 11 from…
Up to 80 per cent of children from low-income families living in Hong Kong’s subdivided flats are suffering from various degrees of insufficient nutrition intake, a study has estimated, with researchers urging authorities to step up education over proper diets. The figure emerged from a study that saw 589 children aged two to 11 from…
LAWRENCE — Creative fabric artists displayed personal productions Thursday during HomeFront’s Sewing Space Spring Fashion Show. Presenters walked the runway and showed off outfits that received appreciative applause from guests inside a crowded HomeFront community area room. HomeFront CEO Sarah Steward acknowledged her organization’s ArtSpace and SewingSpace programs as nurturing venues for clients to explore…
Blackbirds are particularly vulnerable to the Usutu virus, which has also infected some humans (Picture: Getty) A mosquito-borne disease whose spread is fuelled by climate change is decimating blackbird populations in parts of Britain, scientists have warned. The deadly Usutu virus, first discovered in southern Africa 80 years ago, has been spreading around Europe over…
The country is going down. This isn’t my opinion, it’s the finding of a recently published study, showing that 28 of the most populous U.S. cities are sinking. These are not just coastal cities; there are also ones in the interior — including Nashville, Chicago, Denver, Indianapolis, Columbus, Charlotte, Oklahoma City, and more. The study uses…
It aims to improve opportunities for child development A Public Health initiative to improve the development of children up to the age of 11 in readiness for school has been launched on the Island. The Health and Lifestyle Survey is part of an ongoing programme of activities in conjunction with the Department of Education, Sport…