A newcomer of the Hong Kong shipowning scene has acquired one of Bahri Chemical’s older MR2 product/chemical tankers. Captain Chan Shipping has recently taken delivery of the Saudi Arabian tanker ...
Hong Kong racing excels on the world stage during a stunning 2023/24 season
From a pool of only 1200 horses in training - or about 0.7% of the world's racehorse population - Hong Kong achieved unprecedented success on the international stage.
How 4 Hong Kong hotels help guests discover city’s culture, history and stories
The Park Lane, Ovolo, Mandarin Oriental and Heritage Lodge are among Hong Kong hotels offering activities like heritage tours to help visitors discover the city’s culture, history and stories.
Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning ahead of heavy showers
The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 7pm on Sunday as heavy showers exceeding 30mm an hour were expected. But the city can let its guard down over the threat of a typhoon at ...
Hong Kong swimmer conquers 40km channel between Northern Ireland and Scotland
Ryan Leung Chun-hay is the first from the city to cross the leg, raising about HK$20,000 for an NGO supporting underprivileged young people in the process.
Style Edit: Unveiling Hermès’ expanded store in Causeway Bay – a blend of Parisian craftsmanship and Hong Kong’s vibrant energy
Evocative works by artists Ryu Mitarai, François Houtin, Alfred de Dreux and photographer John Reardon form part of the store’s decor ...
Hong Kong’s business community bullish on Greater Bay Area, Hainan FTP synergy
A delegation of consular corps and business communities in Hong Kong has just concluded a five-day Hainan visit, eyeing further collaboration between ...
WH Group Plans IPO for Smithfield US and Mexico Businesses
The world’s biggest pork producer WH Group Ltd. is spinning off the US and Mexico businesses of Smithfield Foods Inc. and listing them in New York, it said in a Hong Kong stock exchange filing. The ...
Rosy view of Hong Kong’s finances won’t prepare people for fee hikes
Stop masking true scale of budget deficits with bond proceeds. Hongkongers are not stupid. They know the government must balance the books.
Pet smuggling from mainland China may have contributed to Hong Kong increase in dumped cats
An increase in pet smuggling into Hong Kong from mainland China could be partly to blame for an 11 per cent leap in the number of abandoned cats taken in by an animal protection charity. A spokeswoman ...
Hong Kong’s favourite one-plate”dish rice” that always hits the spot
An order that never misses! Many are no doubt familiar with Hong Kong’s now-iconic “two-dish-rice”, or as it’s more endearingly referred to as “This This Rice”. The unassuming spots of grab-and-go ...
Football safety fears as Hong Kong women’s team play during lightning, thunderstorm signal
Head coach Ricardo Rambo said he was worried for the safety of his players, as Hong Kong women’s 4-1 friendly victory over Indonesia was hit by thunder, lightning and torrential rain. Soon after ...
Hong Kong taxis raise flag-fall charge, while minister says premium cabs may start this year
Transport chief Lam Sai-hung also says proposed premium taxi fleets may launch this year, with plans to issue five licences this month.
How Hong Kong can support Asia’s SMEs in era of trade disruptions
Companies along the supply chain must adapt to new consumer and investor demands to access the finance they need to survive change – and thrive.