Plenty of rumours swirling around town as to who has had successful tenders to open restaurants or clubs or bars and everything...

While the brain drain from Hong Kong to Swingabore continues unabated with a government seemingly oblivious to this and even trying to...

Stage mothers have always been part of showbiz with, often, an unhealthy control over the careers of their children, especially...

Is the Pope Jewish? Well, that’s a whole other argument…but the answer to both questions is a resounding NO. That doesn’t mean that a lot...

My old friend- and he’s now very old- Michael “Methuselah” Chugani, below, recently wrote in his Public Eye column in the SCMP about the...

In just about every facet of life, Hong Kong is all about religiously following every flavour of the month, whether Canto-pop moppets,...

It’s all about the repertoire. And if the interpretation and delivery don’t take some of the greatest songs written and batter and bruise...

“Imagine if that was a cool looking white band up there and the Filipino band toured the States,” said the person sitting next to me as I...

They might think they’re playing “jazz” when in actuality, they’re simply retreading well-known standards, yet, for reasons unknown to...

Hotel lounge singers are not exactly my plat du jour- never have been and never will- as nine times outta ten, they are mediocre talent...

The news that Gecko has closed isn’t exactly a surprise, though another body blow to what’s left of Hong Kong’s fast-diminishing ‘live’...

From the days when Hong Kong was a “barren rock” to today, many from all parts of the world, and through sheer hard work and an...

There might be new fool born every minute, but there’s also a new con being hatched every nanu second with most of these being splattered...

A ride on the Star Ferry The Four Season’s Blue Bar Mini Burgers The Grand Hyatt Coffee Shop Hainan Chicken Rice Ho Lee Fook’s Spicy...

One has to give them the benefit of the doubt. After all, it was their first night playing together while most at the Blue Bar, our...

While some are threatening to give Hong Kong a third television station- oh, please, God, no- isn’t there one of those government...

“It’s ninety percent perception and ten percent luck”. While dining at a restaurant I hadn’t frequented in a while, its owner spoke...

We’ve gone back and forth about the nouveau Chinoise restaurant Ho Lee Fook: Yes, we like it,no we don’t, yes, we like it, nah, it’s...