British actress Rosamund Pike is urging people to support a campaign that will help clear unexploded ordnance (UXO) in Laos.
DK Cuppa Tea x Starting over offer “The Blessing Tale” Afternoon Tea Set
Give a brand-new start of yourself today and find your own blessings!
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 25 April 2022 – Visuals can always stimulate our appetite. Our vision can sometimes be dominated by colours and the surroundings. Rainbow cakes and rainbow marshmallows have been a great hit to the market. These delicious and eye-catching rainbow elements of designs in the afternoon tea set can be gorgeous and dreamy. Gradient colours can make us feel blessed and at ease.

Give a brand-new start of yourself today and find your own blessings! DK Cuppa Tea situated in Sheung Wan, and had a crossover with Starting Over Espresso, we have launched “The Blessing Tale” afternoon tea series, bringing a unique and eye-catching food comfort. Afternoon tea set or “high tea” has always been the favourite pastime for girls. How can you miss such a delicious and delicate rainbow x British style afternoon tea? Having a nice tea can help you recharge your day. Let’s cheer each other up, and enjoy an afternoon tea set in delightful fairy spirit! Let’s have a blissful culinary experience with friends.
The afternoon tea series full of dreamy elements with fantasy includes a variety of savoury and sweet delicacies. Hokkaido Jumbo Scallop with mashed potatoes, French Escargots, Tomato Mozzarella Cheese Cup and Salami Cheese Pie; desserts are the famous French style as macarons. The enlightenment in colours and the taste are both refreshing. From the icing on the doughnut, it seems you can glimpse the bright and beautiful starry sky, and the healing power of sweet desserts makes people feel rejuvenated.
Desserts such as colourful Rainbow Macarons, Mini Doughnuts, Tiffany Blue Scones with Rose Jam, are all tasty that you can’t wait to try. This afternoon tea also has a special “Angel’s Mist” ice-cream hidden under the marshmallow fog. With distinct layers, it’s delicate and soft like melting in your mouth. Coupled with Espresso, it becomes a perfect Affogato!
The delicateness of each dessert is already a work of art. Savoury and sweet desserts are matched with fillings of different flavours. Each one is embellished with rainbow colours similar to the primary colour of macarons, and I feel I am already the most blessed person.
Both the savoury desserts are carefully crafted. The tea selection is very subtly paired. The food and drinks are perfectly presented with exotic mood. Even if you are in Hong Kong, it will still bring you an unforgettable afternoon tea experience.
There is a special session when drinking tea, in which a magic card is drawn from the aromatherapist, each card representing a unique essential oil. It may help you find your purpose in life and make your wishes come true. Want a more relaxing and fun aromatherapy experience? From now on, you can make your own natural perfume (10ml / 30ml) for $100 / $150 after tasting the tea set.
Have you ever thought that you can learn how to draw Latte Art while having afternoon tea?
Learn Latte Art for free: as long as you take a photo of the afternoon tea set and post it on Instagram and Facebook with hashtag #dkaromatherapy #dkcuppatea #startingover #blessingtale #afternoontea
Also Tag three more friends and learn how to draw Latte Art on the spot! If you want to advance a little, you can also learn “3D Latte Art” with us (additional $100 per person). The number of people is limited, while the quota is full!
“The Blessing Tale” Afternoon Tea is only available for dine-in and is priced at HK$298 per person (minimum two persons, plus 10% service charge). Guests can make an appointment three days in advance.
Sweet desserts:
- Rainbow Macarons 2pcs
- Mini Donuts 2pcs
- Tiffany Blue Scones with Rose Jam 2 pcs
- “Angel’s Mist” Affogato 1 glass
- Tiffany Blue and Pink Macarons 2 pcs
- Hokkaido Jumbo Scallop with mashed potatoes 2pcs
- French Escargots 2pcs
- Tomato Mozzarella Cheese Cup 2pcs
- Salami Cheese Pie
Drinks
DK Cuppa Tea/ DK Aromatherapy
G/F, 19 New Market Street, Sheung Wan,
Next to Western Market, the Harbour Restaurant turns in. Sheung Wan MTR Station Exit B
Tel: 23863588 Whatsapp: 97889378
www.aroma.com.hk
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Starting Over Espresso
17 Old Bailey Street, Old Bailey Street, Central
Whatsapp: 92425433
https://www.startingoverespresso.com/
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*Pictures are for reference only, the restaurant may change the food and display styles due to the supply without prior notice.
Whatsapp booking link https://wa.link/mcva1i
I would love to make an appointment for afternoon tea -“The Blessing Tale”
http://www.aroma.com.hk/product/blessingtale/
DK Cuppa Tea/ DK Aromatherapy
G/F, 19 New Market Street, Sheung Wan
Next to Western Market, the Harbour Restaurant turns in. Sheung Wan MTR Station Exit B
Tel: 23863588 Whatsapp: 97889378
About DK Cuppa Tea
The tea room of aromatherapy brand, DK Aromatherapy. As an oasis in the busy city, we use aromatherapy to let people enjoy physical, mental and spiritual comfort.
About Starting Over
The founder of Starting Over Espresso, Jeffie Cheung, is a cup tester accredited by the American Specialty Coffee Association and a two-time Hong Kong coffee roasting champion.
About DK Aromatherapy
DK Aromatherapy was founded by founder Kat Lai in 1996 and has been rooted in Hong Kong for 26 years. Over the years, we have been committed to providing high-quality and intimate aromatherapy services to Hong Kong people, and have been invited to accept interviews from major TV stations (NOW TV, CABLE TV), radio stations (RTHK, Commercial Radio, Metro Radio), newspapers and magazines, and through the product , exhibitions, lectures and workshops, cooperation with organisations in different business sectors, etc., with our professional sharing, so that guests can achieve whole-person health and have a happy body and mind.
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VinFast will become the leading electric vehicle company in the Israeli market: B-EV Motors Chairman

Israel’s goal of reaching 100% electric vehicles on its roads by 2030 and the adaptability of its transportation infrastructure represent the driving forces behind the country’s development of electrified mobility. These qualities are in addition to Israel’s other distinctive features, such as short driving distances, lower electricity prices compared to raw materials, and advanced technical infrastructure, that make the country an ideal market for VinFast to rapidly promote its brand and products.
Accompanying VinFast in the Israeli market will be B-EV Motors. This is one of the pioneering electric vehicle business models in Israel, which fully combines a digital platform and a store system, providing outstanding after-sales services and optimal charging solutions.
About this partnership, Ms. Le Thi Thu Thuy, Vingroup’s Vice Chairwoman and VinFast Global CEO, said: “Our vision has been set on becoming a global electric vehicle brand from the very beginning. Israel is an ideal destination for our global expansion and journey toward the Future of Mobility. B-EV Motors will join us in laying a solid foundation for VinFast’s presence in this market. Most importantly, we share the same vision for electrified mobility: transportation must be greener, smarter, and always enjoyable on every journey.”
Mr. Niv Oron – Co-CEO of B-EV, said: “We are proud to represent and distribute VinFast electric vehicles in Israel. We believe that VinFast will quickly gain an important position in the electric vehicle industry through its exquisite designs, high quality, and advanced technologies. With a wealth of experience and a unique go-to-market strategy that includes a digital platform, B-EV is confident that it will be an ideal partner for VinFast to realize its vision of driving the movement of the global smart electric vehicle revolution.”
VinFast’s first two electric car models, VF 8 and VF 9, will be made available for reservation in the Israeli market by the fourth quarter of 2022 and come with a 10-year or the first 200,000-km warranty policy.
The VF 8 and VF 9 were debuted at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show and CES 2022. With the elegance of world-renowned Pininfarina Design crafted into all of VinFast’s EVs, the two models will impress and captivate the public. The brand utilized modern design languages to optimize aerodynamics and create comfortable driving experiences while upholding aesthetics that reflect each segment’s unique features.
The VF 8 and VF 9 are equipped with level 2+ Advanced Driver-Assistance System features for Eco and Plus versions, and levels 3 and 4 Autonomous Driving for Premium versions. The models will also feature Smart Services, including Mobile Home, Mobile Office, In-car Shopping, In-car Entertainment, and many other convenient, advanced features that create an exhilarating experience for every journey and everyday life.
Mr. Dror Michman, President of B-EV, said: “We visited VinFast’s manufacturing complex in Vietnam and were impressed by its state-of-the-art manufacturing lines. In addition to VinFast’s vision, we share their production level in terms of quality and speed. VinFast has great products and we believe that VinFast will become the leading electric car company in the Israeli market in several coming years.”
B-EV Motors is founded and led by renowned and experienced experts in the automotive industry and is backed by Novard’s partners who are leading technology companies in the market. B-EV is a pioneer EV distributor model in the Israeli market, offering a powerful combination of digital platforms and store systems, outstanding after-sale services, and comprehensive charging solutions while delivering customers with the highest-quality service and satisfaction.
About Vingroup
Established in 1993, Vingroup is one of the leading private conglomerates in Asia, with a total capitalization of approximately $35 billion USD from three publicly traded companies. Vingroup currently focuses on three main areas: Technology and Industry, Services, and Social Enterprise. Find out more at: https://www.vingroup.net/en.
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About VinFast
VinFast – a member of Vingroup – envisioned to drive the movement of global smart electric vehicle revolution. Established in 2017, VinFast owns a state-of-the-art automotive manufacturing complex with globally leading scalability that boasts up to 90% automation in Hai Phong, Vietnam. Strongly committed to the mission for a sustainable future for everyone, VinFast constantly innovates to bring high-quality products, advanced smart services, seamless customer experiences, and pricing strategy for all to inspire global customers to jointly create a future of smart mobility and a sustainable planet. Learn more at: https://vinfastauto.com.
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About B-EV Motors
With a vision of leading the future of the electric vehicle industry in Israel, B-EV Motors offers a revolutionary business model with a cross-platform combination from online to offline for a seamless O2O experience. B-EV is founded and led by leading experts in the automotive industry with more than 20 years of experience who have driven the success of many premium brands in the Israeli market.
B-EV Motors is backed by Novard’s network of partners, which has a leading influence in the infrastructure construction and technology. Learn more at: https://b-ev.co.il.
MAH and DOC2US make Covid-19 testing easy for inbound travellers
Visitors can conveniently prebook AI-powered RTKis tests through reservations at MAH member hotels
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 25 April 2022 – The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) in collaboration with Malaysia’s leading digital health service provider, DOC2US, will provide guests at member hotels of MAH with a one-stop solution for Covid-19 testing requirements through DOC2US‘ virtual RTK Intelligent System (RTKis). Launched in July 2021, the AI-powered RTKis (pronounced as Ar-Tee-kis) verified by licensed doctors, is Malaysia’s first virtual RTK-Ag screening solution.

President of MAH, Dato’ N. Subramaniam said, “Our partnership with DOC2US is the first step in embracing digital adoption in our industry. We foresee the incorporation of seamless digital healthcare services such as 24/7 virtual teleconsultations with doctors, doorstep medication delivery and Virtual Health Advisory for our guests and hotel staff moving forward.
We are keen to outline our commitment to elevate the travelling experience of visitors by adding value to our existing in-house healthcare services through digital healthcare.”
Currently, more than 20 MAH member hotels have signed up and are in the process of adoption. When booking a hotel room at MAH participating member hotels, travellers can now opt to add RTKis, which will be given to them upon check-in.
The RTKis tests are supervised by professional healthcare providers, and the results are uploaded to the Public Health Laboratory Information System (SIMKA) integrated with MySejahtera where travellers are also able to access the free Virtual Health Advisory services provided by DOC2US.
CEO and Co-founder of DOC2US, Dr Raymond Choy quoted, “With RTKis and Virtual Health Advisory for inbound travellers, we seek to reassure visitors of our health and safety standards.
Inbound travellers who are required to perform RTK-Ag testing for Covid-19 can do so conveniently and comfortably from their hotel rooms within 24 hours of arrival as part of the added services provided by member hotels of MAH. It is safe, secure and credible.”
The partnership is expected to facilitate travellers and make testing procedures convenient and accessible upon arrival and throughout their stay.
“We hope to welcome travellers as a digitally savvy and health-oriented country to put Malaysia back on the map as one of the best places to visit,” Dr Choy added.
For more information on DOC2US RTKis kindly visit: https://www.doc2us.com/rtkis
About the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH)
Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) is the umbrella body for hotels in Malaysia formed in 1974 and initially established by a group of concerned and dedicated hoteliers to bring about a more dynamic hospitality industry aimed at building a workforce of highly skilled, innovative and disciplined individuals. Its long-term goal was to enhance the efficiency of the hospitality industry, thus, bringing about a more dynamic Malaysian hospitality industry. MAH, as the official national network for the hotel industry, represents more than 900 hotels throughout Malaysia supplying a total of 155,287 rooms which is about 65% of the total number of hotel rooms available as guest accommodation in this country. With 13 chapters across the nation, MAH acts as a voice of the industry, working as one body to promote, protect, represent and advance the interests of its members.
#MalaysianAssociationOfHotels
About DOC2US
DOC2US is the electronic prescription (e-prescription) telemedicine provider in Malaysia that has been awarded the “First Digital Signature Electronic Prescription System” by Malaysian Book of Records. Leveraging on cloud computing technology, it provides scalable and seamless remote healthcare services to consumers, patients, corporate clients, healthcare providers, and healthcare fraternities like clinics, and pharmacies. With more than 700,000 e-prescriptions generated to date, DOC2US is co-founded by medical doctor Dr Raymond Choy, start-up entrepreneur Jack Lee and app development company Agmo Studio Sdn Bhd. Together, they operate DOC2US under a joint venture named Heydoc International Sdn Bhd.
For more information, please visit https://doc2us.com
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Milipol Asia-Pacific returns featuring international companies from over twenty countries showcasing security solutions on countering terrorism, bolstering law enforcement, and increasing public security during these challenging times
Over three days, Millipol Asia-Pacific 2022 will address the fundamental issues facing security organisations today, from drug trafficking to cybercrime to the evolving threats of terrorism in the region which produces ongoing challenges to national security and public safety. The three-day event, officially endorsed by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore and its Home Teams and the Ministry of the Interior of France, comprises an exhibition, conferences, workshops, and seminars. Over 200 VIP delegates from Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region have registered to attend this flagship event in Singapore. Over 8,000 local and international attendees are expected to attend the Show.
A series of conferences, workshops, and seminars will see government sector security agencies and commercial security firms sharing their experiences, best practices and expertise relating to the growing myriad of security challenges. They will also address how international agencies can collaborate with the increasing use of new technology and innovation to counter and combat crimes.
Exhibition Profile
The exhibition, will showcase numerous cutting-edge security technologies by over 200 companies from Austria, Australia, India, Israel, Italy, Singapore, Turkiye, United Arab Emirates, and the United States. Featured technologies include innovative surveillance and video analytics, lethal and non-lethal weapons, intelligent drones, airport and boarder security, robotics, protective systems and communications.
The official brochure for Milipol Asia-Pacific 2022, including the list of exhibitors, can be found at:
https://www.milipolasiapacific.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Milipol-Asia-Pacific-2022-Brochure.pdf
Conference Profile
The theme of the Milipol Asia-Pacific 2022 Conference is ‘The Post Pandemic Challenges for Public and National Safety: Who Has Adapted Better – Law Enforcement or Criminals?’ It will be chaired by Mr Khoo Boon Hui, former Commissioner of the Singapore Police Force, and ex-President of INTERPOL. Speakers include Nigel Ryan , Assistant Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police; Doug Witschi, Assistant Director Cybercrime Threat Response from INTERPOL, Stephen Cooper OBE, and Sean Tan who is the Assistant Chief Executive of Programmes from Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) in Singapore.
The theme of the SII Conference is “What is Security 4.0 and its Impact on the Industry”. It addressed at the increased drive of digital transformation through outcome-based contracts, emerging technologies, workplace learning, convergence of cyber and physical security, etc. and their impact on the security industry.
The theme of the PSI Conference is “The Challenges in Pharmaceutical Security – A Regional Perspective”. Subject experts from World Health Organization, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Sanofi, Interpol Financial Crime Unit, World Customs Organization and more will share their best practices and experience on how governmental agencies, security organisations and pharmaceutical companies can work together to secure supply chains and reduce the risk of fraud, including the counterfeiting of medicines as a public health threat.
Milipol Asia-Pacific 2022 will also feature side-line workshops on crisis management, complex evacuations, and suicide bombing threats, as well as a free-to-attend seminar on various leading security solutions.
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Sharing Your Timeless Hari Raya Memories On The Wall Is Easy And Convenient, Without Any Surface Damage With 3M Command™ Picture Hanging Strips

Whenever we visit any homes during Raya, the hanging pictures on our neighbours, friends or family’s wall often pique our curiosity. We can see the big smiles captured at that moment worth remembering. These memories are profound and have a long-lasting impact. It is easier to share these memories by hanging up the framed pictures with the 3M™ Command™ Picture Hanging Strips, which work on various wall surfaces. The best part is that with no nails or screws involved, these strips can carry up to 7.2kg of the frame. With no markings on the wall, you can transform that empty wall into a wall of memories showing those finest moments during this Raya and rearrange it again after Raya to include this year’s best and most fun memories!
With the reopening of the borders, individuals may now celebrate Raya in a larger group than in previous years. You may be travelling abroad or balik kampung to another state; nonetheless, one thing for sure is that you will be busy taking pictures for memories. One fun part about Hari Raya is planning out this year’s Raya attire, making sure they are colour or event design-coordinated. Make sure you have your tripod with a self-timer for easier group wefies.
One of the challenges when taking family photos with kids is to get them to stay in place and keep that big smile going. One tip is to prepare some treats for the kids and reward them for good behaviour during the photo shoot.
If you’re celebrating your first Raya in your new rental home, Raya decorations and picture frames are an absolute must-have. Do you fear staining the rental home wall or knocking an ugly hole in the wall just to put up those picture frames? You don’t have to worry about these issues with Command™ Picture Hanging Strips, a damage-free solution that holds strongly and removes cleanly. Depending on your picture frame, the strips come in white and black, and they come in a variety of sizes depending on your frame size, be it narrow, medium, or large picture hanging strips.
Here are some different styles that you can choose and style your walls this Raya:
Canvas prints are also classic and timeless – their versatility can make your wall look great for years. This year, why not print your Raya photo on a canvas instead? Command™ Canvas Hanger is the latest addition to the Command™ Picture Hanging range family. There are two sizes of canvas hangers available: a Large Canvas Hanger that can hold up to 1.3kg and fits most 45cm x 60cm canvas frames, and a Jumbo Canvas Hanger that can hold up to 2.2kg and fits most 60cm x 90cm canvas frames.
Showcase your best memories this Raya with Command™ Picture Hanging Strips or Command™ Canvas Hanger to spruce up your wall decor and hang your favourite Raya memories for the year. It enables you to have damage-free hanging on your wall without the need for nails and screws, hold strongly and removes cleanly; easy to apply and remove again when you want to change your picture frame arrangement, and it also works on a variety of smooth surfaces including the painted wall, tile, glass and wood.
3M™ Command™ products are now available at nearby stores such as Ace Hardware, Aeon, Aeon Big, HomePro, Jaya Grocer, Lotus’s, Mydin, Parkson, Popular, Village Grocer and the official online stores on Shopee and Lazada. For more information and creative styling tips, please follow the Command™ brand on Facebook, or visit their website at https://www.command.com.my/3M/en_MY/command-my/.
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Laos Urges Sustainable Water Use at Asia-Pacific Water Summit
Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh called for concerted efforts to ensure the effective and sustainable use of water resources while addressing the fourth Asia-Pacific Water Summit in Japan.
“Hang Lung COVID-19 Relief Fund 2.0” Donates 10,000 “Anti-Pandemic Care Packs” to Mobile Cabin Hospitals and the Wider Community
Mr. Weber Lo, Chief Executive Officer of Hang Lung Properties, said, “We hope that this small gesture will convey our heartfelt wishes for the speedy recovery of patients at mobile cabin hospitals and that the care packs will be a source of comfort to those directly affected by the pandemic. I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to the Hong Kong Disciplined Services Volunteer Corps for packing and distributing the care packs and upholding the community spirit of fighting the pandemic together.”
Mr. Tang Ping-keung, Secretary for Security of the HKSAR Government, expressed his gratitude for Hang Lung’s generous support of the government’s pandemic countermeasures, and gave his assurance that the latest donation of care packs would be swiftly distributed to beneficiaries at mobile cabin hospitals as well as to those in need within the community.
In February 2022, Hang Lung announced a donation of HK$ 10 million to endow the “Hang Lung COVID-19 Relief Fund 2.0” to fully support pandemic countermeasures in Hong Kong, as well as to aid the most severely affected in the community. Given the severity of the current situation in many Mainland cities, the Company announced a further injection of RMB 3 million into the Relief Fund in support of anti-epidemic measures, including the provision of health protection items and other daily necessities, in Mainland cities most affected by COVID-19.
About Hang Lung Properties
Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) creates compelling spaces that enrich lives. Headquartered in Hong Kong, Hang Lung Properties develops and manages a diversified portfolio of world-class properties in Hong Kong and the nine Mainland cities of Shanghai, Shenyang, Jinan, Wuxi, Tianjin, Dalian, Kunming, Wuhan and Hangzhou. With its luxury positioning under the “66” brand, the company’s Mainland portfolio has established its leading position as the “Pulse of the City”. Hang Lung Properties is recognized for leading the way in enhanced sustainability initiatives in real estate as it pursues sustainable growth by connecting customers and communities.
At Hang Lung Properties – We Do It Well.
For more information, please visit www.hanglung.com.
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