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Nov 6, 2026
Welp, you might have just flushed a lot of money down an airline toilet, but at least you won't feel the same hit getting this $7 holy grail travel layering shirt and this $10 portable footstool. View Entire Post ›
Louis Koo is a professional, through and through, in just about everything he does – that much I can tell you from observing the long-time Hong Kong film star from behind the scenes of our November cover shoot. While I find myself blinded by the extremely bright flashes of the camera, Koo keeps his cool, looking suave as ever, striking poses and periodically glancing out around the set from behind his signature sunglasses. Only once does Koo break character amid all the quick outfit changes and...
I also feel personally attacked at the accuracy of these. View Entire Post ›
Is there any city that's more romantic? View Entire Post ›
Nov 5, 2026
This is the 89th instalment in a biweekly series profiling major Hong Kong pop culture figures of recent decades. While Tony Leung Chiu-wai is arguably the most decorated actor in Hong Kong cinema history, he would be the last person to tell you so. In an era where cinema is dominated by spectacle and carefully curated self-promotion, Leung remains a rarity. Despite being one of Asia’s biggest stars, he performs with remarkable subtlety and treats fame as little more than an inconvenient...
Over a decade has passed since Jennifer Lawrence first appeared in The Hunger Games (2012), but her connection to the franchise hasn’t faded. She recently shared a photo on her Instagram Stories, where she can be seen making the film’s signature three-finger salute, urging fans to vote in the November 3 midterm elections in the US as she wrote, “Don’t forget who burns with us.” The 36-year-old actress was referencing a memorable line from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014), where her...
Canada is embarking on a path to end homelessness in 10 years, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said as he presented the federal budget on Thursday.
Handy, dandy, and all under $20. View Entire Post ›
Essentials for a stress-free trip. View Entire Post ›
“If the first prize in the local church raffle is a semi-automatic rifle.” RUN! View Entire Post ›
Passengers recounted landing at a military base and being subjected to security checks and travel delays after threats that turned out to be hoaxes affected planes in Italy, Poland and Spain.
Unlike American presidents, Pope Leo XIV has no private jet, so he travels on commercial airlines, like the rest of us. Well, almost.