Confederation of Trade Unions urges finance minister Paul Chan to provide help for people out of work for more than six months, but he has already hinted there will be no repeat of HK$10,000 giveaway ... ( read original story ...)
‘Nothing to fear’ from potential influx of mainland doctors, says top adviser pushing Hong Kong to allow more medics from outside city
Tommy Cheung, who serves in Carrie Lam’s Executive Council, is calling for the government to further lower the bar for doctors not trained locally to practise in the city. ( read original story ...)
Are you in Hong Kong?
Here’s why you need an offshore bank account Home to many financial institutions, Hong Kong has long been recognised as a prime location for financial services. But amid the anti-government protests ... ( read original story ...)
Stuck at home through coronavirus pandemic, Hong Kong students get help to open up about feelings, needs
Hong Kong schoolchildren stuck at home after months of having classes suspended because of the Covid-19 pandemic are learning to open up about their feelings to friends, teachers and parents. Just ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong at front and centre in push for ‘green capital’
The Greater Bay Area is expected to emerge with Asia's largest capital pool, and Hong Kong will play a key part in it. In the coming years, that may be the most significant story for Hong Kong and the ... ( read original story ...)
Flight attendants laid off during pandemic find new career as high-flyers in Hong Kong’s booming insurance industry
Many of the cabin crew laid off last year when the pandemic grounded flights have found a new career in insurance where their communication and customer service skills are highly prized. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong 298km Four Trails first woman finisher Nikki Han rises to challenge again, giving ‘every drop of blood’
Nikki Han, 50, is still the only woman to finish the 298km Hong Kong Four Trails Ultra Challenge but this time is far tougher than 2019. ( read original story ...)
From kitchen to Hong Kong: Coast start-up goes international
A young entrepreneur said being a woman in business was "scary but empowering" as she shared how a start-up from her kitchen table became one of the region's leading social media agencies. ( read original story ...)
Falling through the cracks: Hong Kong’s vulnerable pupils set back by months of online lessons at home during coronavirus crisis
Students from low-income homes, have special needs or are from ethnic minority communities are groups at risk of falling behind, say educators. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy fighters have only themselves to blame for city’s new national security law
I am responding to the letter titled "City's citizens betrayed in a shameful way" (February 10). Your correspondent said that the city's government was not protecting the "two systems" while the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese banks move in on Hong Kong’s skyline
Posted . Chinese banks are popping up in Hong Kong's glitzy central business district - one of the world's priciest patch ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks fall in opening minutes
PDC Tour: Hong Kong’s Kevin ‘Fat Beauty’ Leung refuses to give up after ‘terrible’ debut season on pro darts circuit
The 37-year-old former equity broker says his family will join him in the UK in July as he attempts to make a name for himself on the PDC Tour. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s post-2019 lost generation
Neither of the East nor of the West, sadly, our rebellious youth are like a clean slate on which people and governments with an agenda are only too happy to write their own messages and overwrite ... ( read original story ...)