“But there has been an obvious impact on taxis. For example, from midnight until 5am, there has been a 50 per cent increase in taxis using the Western Harbour Tunnel.”
Lam added that he believed traffic levels at the three tunnels would show clear signs of improvement once the government later in the year rolled out tolls adjusted according to the time of day.
“We cannot expect drivers to change their travelling patterns in just one or two days,” he said. Read More...
Consumer advocacy non-profit Consumer Reports sent 28 dark chocolate bars from brands including Hershey’s, Lily’s, Trader Joe’s, and Lindt for testing. The results, published earlier this month, found that for 23 of the bars, eating an ounce a day meant an adult could consume more lead and cadmium than public-health authorities generally considered safe.“Even small amounts of lead can cause serious health problems,” the Mayo Clinic says, noting that it builds up over time and can cause high blood pressure, joint and muscle pain, headaches, and memory problems. Read More...
Dilireba (Dilraba Dilmurat)
Weibo followers: over 73 million
Birthday: June 3, 1992
Likely the most recognisable Uygur actress today, Dilireba first gained recognition for her role in the action-drama series Swords of Legends in 2014.
Her popularity exploded in 2017 with her lead role in the series Pretty Li Huizhen, which ranked first in its time slot and received over 7 billion online views. She starred in fantasy romance drama Eternal Love the same year, which later became the most watched television series in China. Read More...
