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Staff reporter Hong Kong’s racing activities are among the best in the world and could significantly boost tourism, Hong Kong Jockey Club CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges says. Engelbrecht-Bresges expects the number of mainland tourists visiting the racecourses to double by 2030. In a recent media interview published yesterday, he said that mainland customers currently […]
There has never been so much talk about officiating as there has been in the Premier League over the last couple of seasons, has there? Despite the introduction of technology that’s supposed to help referees make correct decisions, which came later in the English top flight than in other top leagues in Europe, there are […]
Aspiring writer On Ji Goo never considered herself a feminist but changed her mind after being physically attacked by a man for having short hair. “I know you are a feminist,” her attacker yelled as he beat her up at the convenience store where she worked part time. Her assailant, in his 20s, also… Source […]
Renderings of the proposed UniTown and a hospital in the Ngau Tam Mei project. Previous Next Stacy Shi About 46 hectares at Ngau Tam Mei – or one-third of the 127-hectare development in the Northern Metropolis – will be set aside for developing UniTown, including Hong Kong’s […]
Steve Schwarzman’s early endorsement of Donald Trump is proving to be a canny wager, whose name has even been for US Treasury secretary. The Blackstone chief’s pledge in May to vote for change and root for Trump marked a turning point for Schwarzman, who had previously distanced himself from the former president. It […]
ParknShop has launched two pop-up outlets in Tsing Yi and Tin Shui Wai, offering incredible deals on essential items which are nearing their expiry dates. Items, such as noodles cost HK$1 per packet and soft drinks at HK$3 per bottle. Those on a tight budget can find unbeatable bargains. The outlets, located at […]
United States President-elect Donald J Trump has criticized the current President Joe Biden administration over inflation and other issues. Moreover, he has indicated his intention to fundamentally change US economic policy. Apparently, the president-elect strongly believes that the only way to make America great again is to strengthen the economy. Also, the rise of China […]
The Internet has a way of creating occasions and celebrating a particular group of people. The dates could sometimes vary across different countries, and organizations who designate such occasions are not usually named – if they were ever official, at all. Thus far, however, there has been no harm done. At most, people have simply […]
Joyce Wu the international baccalaureate diploma program is familiar to HK students. However, are you aware that the IB is piloting an alternative pathway for future students? The new pathway – Systems Transformation Pathway: Leadership for Just Futures – is designed to equip students with the leadership skills and systems-thinking mindset necessary to tackle some […]
A small pool is seen in front of the Trevi Fountain. AP Tourists in Rome won’t be allowed to toss coins over their shoulders into the Trevi Fountain, following tradition, though an elevated walkway now gives limited access to the monument during maintenance work. Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri inaugurated the steel walkway over the […]