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- Apr 30, 2022
- 2 min
Exciting Events in May and June 2022❤️
We’ve been starved of concerts, exhibitions and live performances for too long. It’s time to celebrate with one of these exciting events happening in Hong Kong in May and June 2022. As Albert Camus once said: “Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.”. 1. Art Basel One of the premier art gatherings in Hong Kong, it features international artworks -painting, in
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Shobhana Subramanian@ LocalHood Website Volunteers Team
- Apr 14, 2022
- 3 min
Reporting Covid positivity to the HK Govt & what ensues: Personal recount
My entire family tested positive for COVID 19 and we registered on the Hong Kong government website! One Thursday evening, I developed a cough and a runny nose, and was feeling a bit breathless after my walk. I had invited some guests over the next day so decided to get myself tested for COVID using a Rapid Antigen Test kit that I had recently purchased (click here to find the list of RATs approved by the Hong Kong SAR government). I tested positive, as did my husband. Both m
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Alex Bettie @ LocalHood Website Volunteers Team
- Apr 14, 2022
- 3 min
Playing virtual Games as way of socializing with Covid: Part 2
Installment two of keeping ourselves entertained continues virtually through Whatsapp. To keep readers updated with the first two rounds of our online Taskmaster competition head on over to the previous article here . We are now at Task 8 which is due for submission very soon, so if you have any ideas, please do write in to us so that we can keep things exciting. The Taskmaster (Judge of each round) changes weekly so whoever wins that round receives the pleasure of being the
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Ordering readymade meals & snacks
Whether you just get home after a long day at work or it is a lazy weekend, deciding what to eat for a meal, is not as simple as one might think. To avoid having one of these days, it is wise to always have some ready-made meals stocked in the pantry. Here, we asked some of our LocalHood Members the ready-made meals they would have in their pantry. Shobana: Being ovo-lacto vegetarian who prefers Indian food over other cuisines, I have limited options when it comes to sourcing
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Sze Yeen, Chris Walton Cheung, Min Hui @ LocalHood Website Content Team
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
Some noteworthy Social Enterprises in 852: Part 2
Social enterprises are businesses that built with specific social and environmental objectives. aim to bring influence on the community rather than profit for its shareholders. This article is the second part of the 2 part article with another 3 of the 5 HK-based social enterprises. To those looking forward to the relaxation of dining in services with effect from 21st April 2022 i.e. dinners at restaurants and with max of 4 per table, do consider making a difference when yo
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