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Should kids living with obesity be on GLP-1s? New global guidance says yes — in some cases
The first-ever international guidelines on managing childhood obesity are raising the profile of GLP-1 treatments for kids and teens — but with strict criteria and a high degree of caution.
I've Been Weirdly Obssessed With Curaçao Since I Was A Kid, So I Went And Here Are My Honest Thoughts
This place is dushi. That's a good thing! View Entire Post ›
Horoscopes: what’s your luck like in October 2026, the Earth Dog month?
October, the ninth solar month in the Chinese calendar, is the month of the Earth Dog. In traditional Chinese culture, the energy of the Dog represents loyalty and prosperity. In fact, people traditionally believed that the arrival of a stray dog to one’s house meant the arrival of wealth. Those with the Dog sign are genuine, reliable and forthright in their dealings with others. They value consistency and care, and are dependable. The Dog is also associated with honesty, courage and...
Bangkok’s culinary stars fade amid rising costs, tighter budgets and fewer tourists
Earlier this year, Bangkok’s F&B scene pulled off a coup. At Asia’s 50 Best Bars awards in Macau, eight venues from Asia’s “City of Angels” crowded the list – rankings historically dominated by Hong Kong and Singapore – with four more in the 51-100 tier. The city’s restaurant honours tell a similar story – Sühring recently joined Sorn in holding three Michelin stars, and Bangkok claims nine spots on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, more than any other city. The tourism figures are equally bullish:...
As A Frequent Traveler, I'd Just Like To Say That These Are The 26 Fall Prime Day Deals You Don't Want To Miss
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Don't Miss These 18 Fall Prime Day Deals On Things To Improve The Experience Of Traveling With Only A Carry-On
You’re going to save money now on these deals *and* on those pesky checked-luggage fees later on. View Entire Post ›
Singapore-born British artist Kim Lim’s legacy explored in Hong Kong exhibition
The late Singapore-born British artist Kim Lim has recently garnered a much-deserved resurgence of international attention. Following major showcases at Tate Britain in 2020 and the National Gallery Singapore in 2024, the diverse oeuvre of the artist is now on view at Axel Vervoordt Gallery in Hong Kong. Titled “Source”, the exhibition takes its name from her 1988 granite sculpture Source II. Lim specialised in printmaking and sculpture, frequently carving directly from wood or stone to create...
If You Can Get 5/5 On This Geography Test, Your Brain Is The Size Of Asia
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The Hong Kong siblings who bond over fitness reveal why endurance runs in this family
In the punishing world of Hong Kong endurance sports, few events command as much respect as the Hong Kong Four Trails Ultra Challenge (HK4TUC), a gruelling 298km (185-mile) test across the city’s major trail networks. While 51-year-old ultra-runner and coach Elliot Froidevaux has conquered the challenge twice, his journey from a 100kg (220lbs) heavy smoker to elite trail runner was no solo effort. Standing next to the Swiss-born, Hong Kong-raised Froidevaux is his older sister, Joanne Nixon, a...
Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton SS27 at the Louvre
Just days after French president Emmanuel Macron bestowed the insignia of Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour) on Louis Vuitton’s women’s artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière at the Élysée Palace, the designer unveiled the brand’s spring/summer 2027 collection on the last day of Paris Fashion Week. For the show, Ghesquière turned the courtyard of the Louvre museum into a futuristic cityscape with flying cars painted with the brand’s signature Damier pattern and...