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In 1888, Hong Kong opened a cable railway up Victoria Peak after sedan chairs made the steep climb slow and difficult; the Peak Tram still carries visitors up the mountainThe iconic Peak Tram of Hong Kong, which began operations in 1888, creates a mesmerizing optical illusion as it climbs the steep mountain s...
Delhi Swine Flu Cases: Over 2,300 Influenza-A cases reported; what people should know about the latest health advisoryDelhi swine flu cases: Health department has issued an advisory urging people to maintain respiratory hygiene and avoid crowded places as i...
Australia battle extreme heatwave as Ouyen likely to be one of the hottest places on Earth today; Forecasters predict 49 degrees celsius temperature for north-west Victorian townAustralia is battling a severe heatwave. Ouyen in Victoria could see 49 degrees Celsius, potentially a state record. New South Wales and So...
Victoria swelters under record heatwave as Queensland faces cyclone threat and ongoing flood warningsVictoria is preparing for a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees. This heat is increasing the risk of bushfires across th...
Exceptional heatwave puts Australia’s southeast on high fire alert, pushes temperatures above 40°CSoutheastern Australia is experiencing a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40°C, triggering extreme bushfire risk and straining e...
Australia set to swelter as four states brace for extreme heatwave with inland temperatures soaring up to 48°CAustralia is set to endure a severe heatwave next week, with temperatures expected to reach the mid-to-high 40s across Western Australia, S...
Bright meteor crash causes sonic boom, sparks ‘small earthquake’ reports in Western VictoriaA dazzling meteor illuminated the night sky over western Victoria, Australia, on Sunday, creating a spectacular display. Residents reported...
Multiple Australian states brace for more frosty days ahead, check weather forecastSoutheastern Australia is bracing for a cold snap starting Monday, June 16, 2025, bringing strong winds, rain, and snow. South Australia wi...
Australia bracing for 2025 most powerful cold front this weekAttention please, southeastern Australia is bracing for a severe cold front. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued warnings for extreme weat...
Hong Kong Weekender: Neha Dhupia And Angad Bedi’s Ultimate Family-friendly Itinerary
Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwaveAustralia's southeast faced an intense heatwave on Sunday, raising bushfire risks and prompting authorities to issue fire bans in Victoria....
Assortment of five respiratory viruses triggering infection nowDoctors began witnessing unusual cases of fever, cough and cold, different from Covid-19, in September 2022, but most went undiagnosed then...
Homes inundated by swollen rivers in Australian floodsEvacuation orders were also in place for the town of Rochester on the Campaspe River, north of Melbourne, and the central Victorian towns o...
Hong Kong's famous Peak Tram back on track after year-long makeoverThe Peak Tram, Hong Kong's famed public transport and a popular tourist draw, reopened after a year-long $102 million facelift even as the ...
Qantas to require COVID-19 vaccination for international travelers"Whether you need that domestically, we will have to see what happens with COVID-19 in the market. But certainly, for international visitor...
Australia eases lockdown in its coronavirus epicenter VictoriaThe state at the epicenter of Australia’s Covid-19 outbreak announced an easing of restrictions on Sunday, but left many businesses shutter...
Australia shares slip; unemployment at 22-year high, virus woes hit sentimentThe S&P/ASX 200 index fell 0.7% to 6010.90 at the close of trade.
Where love is all about adventure: Here's how couples around the world plan their pre-wedding shootsA young couple once clicked their pre-wedding pictures at the north gate of the Palace Museum in Beijing.
The beauty of Hong Kong! Bani J's action-packed itineraryBani rifled through the nooks and crannies of Old Town Central and discovered a new side of Hong Kong.
All you need to know to plan a trip to Hong KongHere’s all you need to know about a trip to the Fragrant Harbour, which packs everything from culture and theme parks to endless shopping.