Hong Kong likely to ease quarantine rules for overseas arrivals to ‘3+4’ format

Hong Kong is easing Covid-19 entry rules for international arrivals from Friday (Aug 12), requiring them to remain in a hotel for three days before undergoing four days of "home medical surveillance" that will allow limited movement into areas where vaccine pass checks are not mandatory. The long-awaited cut from seven days of mandatory quarantine in...

Chilam Cheung Suffers Gallstone Pain

Chilam Cheung (張智霖) has recently stopped all work and has seemingly disappeared from the public eye. Originally scheduled to attend an event in Hangzhou, the 50-year-old actor cancelled his appearance last minute and attributed it to his worsening health. His studio posted a message on social media to explain the cancellation, “Mr. Cheung suddenly felt ill today...

Kenneth Ma Admits to Living with Roxanne Tong

  Dating for two years, Kenneth Ma (馬國明) and Roxanne Tong’s (湯洛雯) relationship has advanced one step closer to marriage! Kenneth accidentally leaked that they are currently living together, and he has grown into a cat lover after being influenced by Roxanne. While promoting The Big White Duel 2 <白色強人II >, Kenneth happily chatted with the press over the drama’s good ratings in Hong...

Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant upside down and trapped on a reef

Hong Kong's Jumbo Floating Restaurant has got stuck on a reef in the South China Sea where it capsized in June, but posed no threat to other vessels, according to the mainland Chinese maritime authorities investigating the incident. A duty officer at the Hainan Maritime Safety Administration on Wednesday (Aug 3) said the floating restaurant was...

TVB host Cathy Wong gets rape and death threat

Being a public figure comes with a host of challenges, but celebrities should never have to fear for their lives. Cathy Wong, host for TVB infotainment show Scoop and a former Miss Hong Kong contestant, reportedly received a horrifying threat from an unknown party.   Scoop received an anonymous threat claiming that Cathy has offended a certain 'organisation'...

Macau to reopen city as no Covid-19 infections detected for 9 days

Macau will reopen public services and entertainment facilities, and allow dining-in at restaurants from Tuesday (Aug 2), authorities said, as the world's biggest gambling hub seeks a return to normalcy after finding no Covid-19 cases for nine straight days. Beauty salons, fitness centres, and bars too will be allowed to resume operations, the government said in...

Louis Koo is Proud of His New Sci-Fi Film, “Warriors of Future”

A big fan of Star Wars while growing up, Louis Koo (古天樂) had always wanted to produce a prominent Hong Kong sci-fi film. His company spent three years on the postproduction of Warriors of Future <明日戰記>, which is finally ready to release on August 25. Set in the future, the premise of the film centers around Earth already ravaged by pollution and...

Tugboat crew of Hong Kong’s troubled Jumbo Floating Restaurant in ‘dire situation’ under confinement at mainland Chinese port

Crewmen of the tugboat that towed Hong Kong’s Jumbo Floating Restaurant are in a “dire situation” and running out of food and water after being held at a mainland Chinese port for weeks over a probe into the ill-fated journey of the iconic vessel, according to operators. A senior official of shipping company S&P Marine, which...

Samantha Ko Once Cut Off Contact From World For 6 Months

Attending Hong Kong Professional Elite Ladies Selection 2022, actress Samantha Ko (高海寧) shared about her personal history of battling emotional illness, and hopes to raise awareness about mental health through her vocation as a celebrity. Themed “Realizing Your Authentic Self, Setting Dreams Ablaze”, nominees had to answer a series of interview questions, including how they planned to give...

How Andy Lau Minimizes Awkwardness During Bed Scenes

With an illustrious acting career for over 40 years, Andy Lau (劉德華) has appeared in over 160 movies and 20 television dramas. A versatile actor in multiple genres, some of Andy’s most memorable works are romantic films. Having worked with the most beautiful Hong Kong actresses in the 1990s, he shared his impressions of them. While sizzling on...