Originally from Australia, Kate Oliver is the Hong Kong executive producer of the theatrical version of The Sound Of Music, the first musical to be staged at Xiqi Centre’s Grand Theatre, running until June 9. She spoke to Andrew Sun. Growing up, dinners were often a simple affair, focused around family. Our usual staple was … Read more
Doha’s Hamad International Airport has been named the World’s Best Airport at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024, aka ‘the Oscars of the airport industry’. The airport, home to a 6,000-square-metre indoor tropical garden and which offers unlimited free Wi-Fi, also takes home the gong for World’s Best Airport Shopping. It previously won the top … Read more
Firefighters work on the zone of a forest fire in the hills in Quilpue comune, Valparaiso region, Chile on February 3, 2024. Javier Torres | Afp | Getty Images A quiet revolution is underway to address a widely underestimated climate challenge: extreme heat. Local authorities have appointed several chief heat officers (CHOs) in cities worldwide … Read more
THIS is the bizarre moment a real life Catwoman does stretches and yoga before allegedly breaking into a bakery. CCTV captured the alleged burglar, dressed all in black, limbering up in a car park prior to committing the crime in the dead of night. 3 CCTV footage captured the bizarre moment the alleged burglar appeared … Read more
The world’s 30 coolest streets for 2024 have been named by Time Out and it’s a thoroughfare in the ‘ultra-trendy suburbs’ of Melbourne that takes the crown. It’s followed by one of Hong Kong’s oldest roads, with a street in Austin, Texas, that ‘encapsulates the city’s spirit’ taking bronze. The UK doesn’t fare well, managing just … Read more
MOTORCROSS star Jayden Archer has died at the age of 27 while attempting a dangerous trick. The Australian rider shot to fame when he became the first motocross biker to land a triple backflip in a competition. 4 Jayden Archer has died at the age of 27Credit: Facebook 4 The motocross star performing a triple … Read more
A flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Melbourne after smoke started filling the cabin on Monday (Feb. 12). Sri Lanka Airlines Flight UL605 took off from Melbourne Airport shortly after 6:30 PM on Monday. However, within half an hour of take-off, the emergency squawk code of 7700 was sounded on the plane. … Read more
It’s surely the ultimate coffee-table book. Café Cool: Feel-good Inspiring Designs, by Robert Schneider and published by Images Publishing, showcases 39 cafés and coffee shops around the world with lavish photography, accompanied by fascinating descriptive insights. It’s the third book in a series by Schneider on coffee shops and cafés and features ‘uniquely different’ and … Read more
ARYNA SABALENKA defended her Australian Open women’s singles title with a brutal demolition of Qinwen Zheng in Melbourne. The Belarussian – whose nationality is not permitted to be display on the trophy – cruised to a 6-3 6-2 victory in 76 minutes on the Rod Laver Arena. 1 Aryna Sabalenka was celebrating after she retained … Read more
By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:02 GMT, 5 January 2024 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 5 January 2024 A Queensland couple were forced to shell out thousands of extra dollars on their European holiday after they made a simple mistake on their plane tickets. Phil and Kate were excited to visit family in … Read more
