Hong Kong’s tourism chief has floated a proposal for electronic passes at mega-events and pledged to lead a reform of the local ticketing system, starting with a review of the Cityline’s operations after the firm’s recent mix-ups. In an exclusive interview with the Post, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui expressed her…
More than 90 per cent of tickets for the “biggest-ever” Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament have been snapped up, the organiser has said, as he gears up for the mega-event at Kai Tak Sports Park. Bryan Rennie, executive director of commercial and business operations at Hong Kong China Rugby, said on Wednesday that this year’s…
Hong Kong police have arrested three people for attempted fraud after they allegedly touted tickets to the opening ceremony of Kai Tak Sports Park, originally worth HK$10, for up to HK$2,000 (US$257). Superintendent Wong Yick-lung, of the force’s Kowloon East regional headquarters, said on Tuesday two of the arrestees did not have the required electronic…
Ticket vendor Cityline has denied any system irregularities involving online sales for the highly anticipated performance of K-pop girl group NJZ, formerly NewJeans, at ComplexCon Hong Kong next month, after fans complained that a glitch had changed the dates on their passes. The company issued a statement on its website on Tuesday, saying it had…
Ticket sales for a new Cristiano Ronaldo museum located at Hong Kong’s K11 Musea shopping centre will start from Wednesday, organisers have said, confirming an earlier report from the Post. They also said on Tuesday that the CR7 Life Museum’s opening day, which will be in July, would include international celebrity guest appearances in recognition…
A man in China whose 10 million yuan (US$1.4 million) lottery jackpot was falsely claimed by another person has won a lawsuit demanding the money back. However, the man, surnamed Yao, has still not received his winnings after a five-year battle to secure his rights. The case has attracted huge attention on mainland social media…
Demand for Coldplay’s concerts in Hong Kong remains high with fans reporting being stuck in a virtual queue for at least 30 minutes when advance tickets for an added show went on sale. Hongkonger Rachel Ball said on Wednesday that she had managed to successfully buy tickets for Coldplay’s extra show on April 8, after…
by Zola Sigmon Sun, November 17th 2024 at 3:22 PM Updated Sun, November 17th 2024 at 3:24 PM JUNE 8, 2024 -Long reroutes and traffic backups heavily impacted drivers and businesses Saturday, June 8, on Day 2 of the NCDOT’s 4-mile I-40 weekend closure for bridge repair over Hominy Creek — and it wasn’t as…
Tickets for British rock band Coldplay’s coming concerts in Hong Kong were sold out within 90 minutes of the opening of general sales, with the most expensive HK$6,599 (US$849) option for one of the shows snapped up almost immediately. A Post reporter who visited ticket booking platform Cityline at 10am when sales opened gained access…
Tickets for Coldplay’s coming shows in Hong Kong have appeared on reselling platforms such as Facebook and Carousell for up to three times their original price, as the first batch of tickets were officially released. The British rock band started ticket sales on Monday at 10am for certain fans who had previously signed up on…