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White House: COVID Vaccine Requirement for Entering the U.S. Ends May 11
According to Reuters, the U.S. will end most COVID-era restrictions on May 11, including the COVID vaccination requirement for visa holders. Policy Starting May 11, travelers enter...
Mother’s Day: Buy $50 in Amazon Gift Cards, Get a $5 Discount
Mother’s Day is almost here! From May 1 through May 14, Prime members who buy at least $50 in Amazon gift cards on Amazon can receive a $5 promotional credit, which can be used to...
Cathay Pacific Giving Away International Flights From Hong Kong — Just Pay Taxes and Fees
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hong Kong Airport Authority purchased a large number of “tickets” from Hong Kong airlines to help them get through the crisis. Now that the pandem...
Deadline August 25: Facebook User Privacy Class Action Settlement — U.S. Users Can Now File a Claim for Compensation
About the Facebook Class Action Settlement Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit alleging that it shared users’ friends’ information with thi...
Bought chicken at the grocery store? You may be eligible to share in this $200 million class action settlement. (Deadline: April 3)
The eligible purchase period and claim deadline for this lawsuit have changed, so here’s an updated summary....
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[Restocked 2/12] Google Fi | Get $500/$600 off the Samsung Galaxy S23 series, S23 for $300
2/12: Both the S23+ and S23 Ultra are back in stock. If you want one, place your order soon. Samsung’s latest flagship phone, the Samsung Galaxy S23, launched this February. This y...
Hong Kong–Mainland China Reopening: Starting Jan. 8, Land Border Crossings Have Daily Quotas, but There Are No Limits for Returning to China via Hong Kong from Overseas; Macau Also Removes Entry Restrictions
As the Jan. 8 reopening date gets closer, the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office of the State Council has issued an notice. The governments of Hong Kong and Macau have also separately...
Canada Also Requires Travelers Entering From China to Provide a Negative COVID-19 Test Taken Within 2 Days
On December 31, 2022, the Canadian government also announced restrictions for passengers traveling to Canada from China. The new requirement took effect on January 5, 2023 (Eastern...
UK and France follow suit: Travelers from China must provide negative COVID-19 test results
Although both the UK and France denied on December 29 that they would require testing for passengers from China, that changed today (December 30). UK Health Secretary Steve Barclay...
New U.S. Entry Requirement: Travelers From China (Including Hong Kong and Macau) Must Provide a Negative PCR or Antigen Test
In response to the rapid COVID-19 outbreak in China, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a press release on December 28, 2022, adding COVID-19 testing...
Japan Entry Policy: Travelers From Mainland China Must Take a COVID Test on Arrival; Positive Cases Will Be Isolated
Japan reopened to tourists from around the world back in October 2022, and vaccinated travelers were allowed to enter. Mainland China also announced not long ago that it would remo...