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How the story of North Point housing estate highlights Hong Kongs property woes

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“Every time I pass by that place, I will think whether I would still be able to live there again,” said Anthony Lam, who moved out of the public housing estate in 1997 after living there for three decades. As many as 6,250 people used to call North Point Estate home, where it enjoyed the reputation as one of Hong Kong’s best public housing areas. Conveniently located near a pier for a ferry ride across Victoria Harbour to Kowloon, it was also served by the city’s tram service and subway. Read More...

Lash Extensions Before and After

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so allow me to show you my lash extensions before-and-after pic. When people ask me if this trending beauty treatment is worth the full $200+ and twice-a-month visit to the salon, this snapshot is my answer. Of course, after the initial shock of the transformation wears off, I add in a little commentary on the treatment itself and what you should expect. Read More...

Shawn Morgan jailed for life after killing little girl Breeann Rodriguez

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Man jailed for life after killing little girl, 3, who had just wondered into his yard to play in poolThe man accused of the murder of 3-year-old Breeann Rodriguez pleaded guilty on Monday in court in MissouriMorgan pleaded guilty to first degree murder, child kidnapping, and armed criminal actionHe was sentenced to life without parole for the murder, life for the kidnapping and 10 years for the armed criminal action chargeThe sentences will run concurrently Read More...