One ticket hit the first prize of nearly HK$194 million from the Chinese New Year Snowball – the highest jackpot in Mark Six history. It attracted more than HK$380 million in turnover. According to the Hong Kong Jockey Club, the ticket was bought from one of the off-course betting branches. First prize amounted…
The World Legends staged a thrilling comeback and took the game to penalties, ultimately clinching the New Year Cup on Saturday night. The match, held at Hong Kong Stadium, captivated an audience of 20,013 with its dynamic play featuring both Hong Kong and international stars. The game was marked by exciting, back-and-forth attacks from both…
Members of the tour group visited the North Lantau Hospital for a checkup upon returning to Hong Kong. Members of the tour group visited the North Lantau Hospital for a checkup upon returning to Hong Kong. Previous Next Tourism-sector lawmaker Perry Yiu Pak-leung said the driver who was involved…
(Miramar Travel/File Photo) (Shanghai Pudong International Airport/File Photo) Previous Next A Hong Kong tour guide was confirmed dead after being ejected from a vehicle in an accident near Shanghai Pudong International Airport on Friday afternoon. The Shanghai Public Security Bureau’s International Airport Division announced that the accident occurred at…
Long queues at the airport’s departure area. Below: a shopper from Shenzhen. Previous Next Stacy Shi and Marcus Lum Many Hongkongers could not wait any longer to enjoy the Lunar New Year abroad as long queues were seen yesterday at the airport. At the same time, some mainland…
Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan inspected the West Kowloon high-speed rail station and thanked public transport operators for enhancing their service during Lunar New Year. In a Facebook post on Sunday, the Transport and Logistics Bureau said Chan thanked MTR staffers for sticking to their post during her visit to the high-speed rail…
During the 40-day period over the holiday, nine billion interprovincial passenger trips, on all forms of transport combined, are expected to be made © ADEK BERRY / AFP/File Train stations and airports across China saw the biggest peak in travellers on Saturday ahead of the Lunar New Year, as millions of people returned home…
Ayra Wang and Stacy Shi Greater Bay Airlines chief executive Liza Ng Shiow-lan apologized yesterday for the cancellation of 128 flights between Japan, South Korea and Thailand scheduled for February and March. Ng assured that these disruptions will not affect flights during the Lunar New Year. She attributed the cancellations to several factors, including delays…
World News // 3 hours ago North Korea tells United Nations it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’ SEOUL, Jan. 22 (UPI) — North Korea defended its right to maintain a nuclear weapons program at a United Nations disarmament conference held shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump referred to the North as a “nuclear power.” Source…
On January 12, Undersecretary for Security Michael Cheuk Hau-yip led the designated task force to Thailand to follow up on the assistance request from Hongkongers. (File photo) Three members of the Security Bureau’s designated task force traveled to Thailand on Tuesday afternoon to assist a 29-year-old male victim who was rescued on Sunday in…