More or less 200 families graced a showcase of culture by Hong Kong’s Samoan community at Bula Land last Easter. Showcasing the Fa’asamoa way of life, its aim to share its culture while leaving its guests with a beautiful message of conserving and using natural resources is perfect for pondering on this Earth Day. This weekend marks a special…
Here comes the first day of school parents! Hong Kong continuously battles COVID by convincing its people to regain maximum capacity through vaccines. Parents remain vigilant anticipating adjustments right and left, not only in government policies but also, in school arrangements for their kids. In anticipation of the first day of school, we complete the list of everything our child…
Have you tried the latest feature of the Starbucks app? If you haven’t, you might want to try doing mobile order to table. It is a Fast Payment System (FPS) that saves a lot of time. How good is it that your order is handed to you upon arrival? And you don’t have to go through the hassle of bringing…
Looking for a good getaway from the stress the COVID pandemic era had brought you this past couple of years? Red Coconut Hotel Boracay could be just the right accommodation for you and your family. Here’s why. My latest experience was affordable, peaceful, and rejuvenating. Situated at Station 2, I didn’t have to ride the tricycle because almost everywhere is…
Quarantine could come through to some people as time for rest. To some, they may find it boring. In general, it is time waited upon. So, what do you do while you wait? Seven days of being quarantined could easily lead you to a lot of procrastinating thinking you have time to spare. Before you know it, you have reached…
“When things get tough, breathing is what we go back to. It is the very foundation that we have to strengthen the most in this practice. But don’t worry, it should come naturally as it is something we learn to do first when we were born and the last thing that we do as we pass away.” What an impact…
The 2021 Samoan Independence Day, Hong Kong Chapter, showed a part of their culture highlighting the true essence of the Fa’asamoan traditions. Read on and learn a thing or two on how they are as a people. 2021 SAMOAN INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLDS GREAT MEANING FOR ALL SAMOANS The year 2021 marks new independence from the 22-year old ruling of the…
People missed the annual HONG KONG BOOK FAIR alright, based on the swarm of bookworms, collectors and spectators that visited it at the event’s 7-day duration. It is the country’s first time to host one after enforcing the National Law. Remarkably, it thrived beyond expectation. The Hong Kong Bookfair, which began in 1990, garner a great number of global visitors each…
Effective communication is the key to establishing one’s understanding of just about anything. But with all the challenges that the whole communication process had been facing for almost a year now with the social distancing and lockdowns, are the parameters in moulding still the same as the traditional way? What are these parameters in the first place? The communication process…
The familiar special day for our dear moms may have ended in some parts of the world, but others have yet to celebrate. To that, I want to take that time in-between to emphasize how she, who you call mom is exactly that: the doer of the impossible, the bridge in between gaps, the fixer of all problems, and the…
