Hong Kong is taking a major step in its war on waste by banning many single-use plastics. Here’s a visual guide on how much we waste, and the new rules aimed at tackling the problem ...
Hong Kong government hits back at ‘unfounded and biased’ G7, EU statement raising concerns about city’s 2 national security laws
Foreign governments 'with ulterior motives' are 'smearing and interfering in Hong Kong affairs which are internal affairs of China', spokesman says Response triggered by statement from G7 foreign ...
Hong Kong’s homebuyers set aside high-rate concerns as they snap up Wheelock’s Park Seasons flats after discounts
Some analysts have expressed concern that buyers may hesitate to purchase homes should the rate cut not materialise this year.
HK$720 million Hong Kong charity project to provide 14,000 low-income families with financial help, social services and career advice
Programme funded by Jockey Club, in collaboration with 18 partners, aims to pull households out of poverty by improving financial literacy, career prospects About 14,000 families living in 25 ...
Chinese Developer Sinks After HSBC Subsidiary Files Liquidation Petition
A Hong Kong bank majority-owned by HSBC Holding has filed a liquidation petition against Times China, another instance of creditors seeking to recoup funds from developers amid China’s protracted ...
Hong Kong should step up training and support for carers of elderly, advisory body says after spate of murder-suicide attempts
Dr Donald Li, chairman of Hong Kong Elderly Commission, also says promotion efforts must be ramped up to combat taboo against carers seeking outside help.
Hong Kong’s single-use plastics ban will saddle hotels with extra costs, may deter patrons: industry chiefs
Some major hotel operators say impact of adopting eco-friendly alternatives still manageable, despite some options costing 70 per cent more than plastic.
BYO fork? This 5-star airline may ask business-class passengers to bring their own cutlery
One airline may enforce a strict BYOC policy: Bring your own cutlery. Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific — one of less than a dozen airlines rated five stars — gauged in a recent survey whether ...
Cyclist at Hong Kong Disneyland suffers head injuries after being trapped underneath tour bus
Woman was cycling on Magic Road inside the resort at around midday when she lost balance and fell, colliding with a tour bus.
Hong Kong Authorities Expose HK$1.8 Billion Crypto Laundering Operation
In a significant crackdown on financial crime, Hong Kong customs officers have apprehended three individuals for their alleged involvement in a staggering HK$1.8 billion crypto laundering operation.
‘Not what you see, but what you feel’: timeless luxury in 2,000 sq ft Hong Kong apartment for couple’s retirement
A four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Lai Chi Kok was turned into a one-bedroom space with an enlarged living and dining area for family gatherings Elegance and timelessness show in the ...
Hong Kong children at greater risk of flu due to low vaccination rate, expert warns as world pays ‘immunity debt’
HKU expert in paediatrics and adolescent medicine calls for vaccination push amid growing trend in local flu cases.
Hong Kong accounting watchdog initiates probe into PwC audits of bankrupt developer Evergrande
Hong Kong’s accounting watchdog will investigate PwC for alleged auditing fraud related to bankrupt Chinese developer China Evergrande Group, vowing enforcement action.
Hong Kong regulator to investigate PwC auditing of Evergrande
Hong Kong's accounting regulator said it would start an investigation into PwC's role in auditing Chinese real estate giant Evergrande, citing the publication of a "whistle-blower report".On Friday, ...