🇭🇰🥵 35.7°C at 2.29pm, Hong Kong Observatory

🇭🇰🌞🥵 Today's maximum temperature at Observatory HKO in Tsim Sha Tsui is the second hottest September day on record. Since records began in 1884, only September 13th 2022 has been hotter (35.9°C).

Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan, architect of the failed "Municipal Solid Waste Charging Scheme" and lead Secretary of the daily testing of Japanese products, ranked last of all Secretaries of HKSARG with a 37% approval rate.

🌏🏨 Two Hong Kong hotels have made the top 5 at this year's The World's 50 Best Hotels awards, with "Rosewood Hong Kong" coming in at number 3, and "The Upper House" at 5. Hong Kong owned "The Peninsula Istanbul" won an individual award for "One to Watch 2024", and Rosewood's

🇭🇰🧑‍🎤 Coldplay confirmed at Kai Tak Stadium in 2025. Coldplay to play three dates in April. 🗓️: April 9th, 11th & 12th, 2025 Tickets on sale to the general public from October 10th through Cityline.

I have entered the ticket Thunderdome...

🇭🇰🛫 Hong Kong's Air Accident Investigation Authority has released a preliminary report into the incident involving a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 on September 2nd. • post-flight examination of the No. 2 engine conducted by the AAIA revealed that the steel braided sheath of the

In related news, the influenza vaccination program for 2024/25 begins September 23. Those eligible for free vaccination are identical from last year: info.gov.hk/gia/general/20…

🇭🇰🇯🇵🐠 Is the end nigh for the daily SUSHI report? english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/09/e…

The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival returns this October, held over five days at Central Harbourfront Event Space. Tickets for Tasting Passes are on sale now via Klook: buff.ly/3MYF621 HKTB website: buff.ly/3Xq2udC 🗓️ October 23rd-27th

🇨🇳🇯🇵🐠 China's CCTV news confirming the Kyodo News report of China and Japan reaching a consensus on wastewater monitoring from the Fukushima nuclear plant. No mention of import bans being lifted just yet.

⚠️🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🐠 China Ministry of Foreign Affairs: "China will begin to adjust the relevant measures based on scientific evidence and gradually resume imports of Japanese aquatic products that meet the regulation requirements and standards." scmp.com/news/china/dip…

🇭🇰🇳🇿🧑‍✈️ Former Cathay Dragon pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity, 19-months after being taken hostage by the West Pupua National Liberation Army in the restive area of Papua in Indonesia. scmp.com/news/asia/sout…