Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Health & Well-being

44 Shopping Voucher and Incentives For Vaccinated Hong Kong Residents

Unlike the launch of a new iPhone model, going to a vaccination center might take more than just a little convincing to get people to follow the line. This is why the Hong Kong government and private institutions have...

The Downside to Hong Kong’s Low-Cost, Public Healthcare System

Hong Kong's healthcare system has been lauded as a low-cost, inclusive structure that covers services to Hong Kong citizens, permanent residents, and other legal residents. The cost of admission to public hospitals and subsequent medical care are covered by the...

Masked Society: How Hong Kong Minimized Spread of Coronavirus

The coronavirus health crisis that has gripped the whole world appeared like a deja vu for Hong Kong. Seventeen years ago, the dreaded Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) made a significant impact both in the lives of Hong Kong...

Study: HK Home Air Pollution Worse Than Outdoors

Just when you think escaping from roadside air pollution towards your home is a wise choice, think again. It seems that exposure to PM2.5 particulates, tiny enough to penetrate deep in the lungs and puts human health in peril, is...

Costly Moisturizers Not Better Than Cheaper Alternatives

If you think buying an expensive moisturizing gel is much more effective as a much cheaper cream, think again. The Consumer Council has warned that elaborate advertisements and extortionate price tags don't mean the public is getting better results. A...

Finding Solutions to Hong Kong’s Soaring Obesity Cases

While Hong Kong does not have catastrophic obesity levels compared to Kuwait, the United States or Argentina -- all of which have obesity rates above 65% -- there is an alarming trend that pervades through Hong Kong's perceived reputation...

List of Rugby Pitches in Hong Kong

As the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens concludes, some of you may have made up your minds to take up this sport more seriously. So the next step could be finding pitches on which to play. Hong Kong Rugby Union has...

10 Things You Should Not Bring to Sevens Venue

Sure, it's all fun at the games when you come in the venue. The assorted antics, from outrageous to flamboyant costumes, and taking pride cheering for one's favored teams. But just like any other other big gatherings, pandemonium could get...

Hong Kong Sevens Tickets: Buying Tips

Tickets to the 2016 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens on April 8 to 10 are always in demand that the 40,000-seater Hong Kong Stadium cannot accommodate every desiring audience. No wonder there are those who  take advantage of the situation...

Skincare Tips for Hong Kong Summer’s Humid Season

Hong Kong's summer season is probably the most dreaded climate cycle of the year. High humidity coupled with high temperature create shirts that become sponge for sweat glands. In addition to the season of thunderstorms and typhoons, hot and sweaty...
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Exploring Lan Kwai Fong: Central’s Dining and Entertainment Destination

Lan Kwai Fong is a busy and well-known nightlife zone in Hong Kong's Central District. After dusk, this bustling...
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