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Starting Jan 25, passengers in these two public transport vehicles must wear seat belts or face a HK$5,000 fine.
What are Minibuses and Buses?
This new Nintendo system, rumored to have 4K capabilities, is seeing its first major "System Update" this week.
What is the Nintendo Switch 2?
The "Youth Run" for the HK Marathon takes place on Jan 17 at this brand-new Sports Ground in Kowloon.
What is Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground?
This Disney Legend and voice of Mulan returns to perform at the Castle Stage on Jan 10.
Who is Lea Salonga?
If the fine for not wearing a seatbelt is $5,000 and 3 people in a taxi are caught, this is the total fine.
What is $15,000?
New Year rules doubled the fixed penalty for this offense from HK2$1,500 to HK$3,000, including in queues for theme parks and taxis.3
What is Smoking?
This voxel-based game by the creators of Hypixel is officially ending its "Beta" and launching globally this month.
What is Hytale?
Hong Kong’s #1 tennis player, he is competing in the HK Open at Victoria Park this week.
Who is Coleman Wong?
This "God of Songs" is performing his "60+ Concert Tour Finale" at the Coliseum all through January.
Who is Jacky Cheung?
This type of "self-similar" math pattern is used to design the 3D pyrotechnics for the Disney Castle show.
What are Fractals?
This university is celebrating its 70th Anniversary in 2026 with the slogan "Act with Faith, Create the Future."
What is Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)?
This tech, used for the "Momentous" show at HK Disneyland, uses this many drones to create 3D patterns in the sky.
What is 800-1,000 Drones?
This tennis star is the top seed at the 2026 Bank of China Hong Kong Tennis Open.
Who is Lorenzo Musetti?
This Chinese animated sequel, featuring a rebellious boy-god, is currently the #1 movie in HK.
What is Ne Zha 2?
Mathematicians are using this AI-powered "proof assistant" to try and solve the Riemann Hypothesis this year.
What is Lean (or Formal Verification)?
This major infrastructure "Metropolis" in the New Territories is holding a career fair this month for tech-minded students.
What is the Northern Metropolis?
Microsoft’s new chip, "Majorana 1," was revealed this month to advance this type of ultra-fast computing.
What is Quantum Computing?
This major soccer tournament is currently being played in Morocco, featuring stars from the Premier League.
What is AFCON (Africa Cup of Nations)
This K-Pop group’s "World Tour 2026" began its ticket pre-sales for Hong Kong fans this morning.
Who is NewJeans (or IVE)?
To calculate the average speed of a 2km "Youth Run" completed in 10 minutes, you use this formula.
What is Distance divided by Time (Speed = D / T)?
Drivers are now prohibited from placing more than this many mobile devices in front of them while driving as of January 25.
What is Two (2)
This local university launched an "AI Ethical Tutor" for all 10th-grade DSE students this month.
What is PolyU (or HKU)?
The HK Marathon on Jan 18 starts at this famous Kowloon road and finishes at Victoria Park
What is Nathan Road?
This actor, known for Shang-Chi, was spotted filming a new project in Central Hong Kong last week.
Who is Simu Liu?
This famous unsolved math problem involves the distribution of Prime Numbers and carries a $1 million prize.
What is the Riemann Hypothesis?