Big demand for discounted tickets for Hong Kong’s Cinema Day on Sunday


by South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post— ... second annual Cinema Day; Checks by Post found as many as 18,000 people in the queue on one website and waiting times of up to 25 hours.

Hong Kong Free Press HKFP—HKFP Lens: Revisiting Hong Kong’s old railways at the MTR’s new exhibition. To celebrate its 45th anniversary, the MTR Corporation is launching an exhibition, “Station Rail Voyage,” which showcases retired trains and over 100 railway artifacts at Hung Hom Station. Running from next Wednesday to the end of the year, the exhibition presents retired trains including the “Yellow Head,” a locomotive which marked the start of the […]

Hong Kong Free Press HKFP—Hong Kong’s environment bureau says it’s not partaking in gov’t waste tax trial because of how its trash is collected. Hong Kong’s Environment and Ecology Bureau is not participating in a trial of the city’s waste charging scheme, saying that the way rubbish was collected from its location in the Central Government Offices made it “not a suitable location.” First suggested by the government in 2005 before becoming law in 2021, the waste charging scheme […]

Pedestrian TV—Here’s Everything That’s Open ANZAC Day If You’re Wondering How To Spend Your Day Off. Anzac Day is an annual public holiday where we commemorate those who lost their lives on April 25 in Gallipoli. On this day, many things are closed for our fallen ANZACS. However, sometimes, folks need last-minute things such as food, drinks and clothing. So we’ve wrangled up all the info on what will be open […]