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THE pain of Rio is beginning to fade for Australia’s new-look track cycling team that started its road to redemption with team pursuit gold and silver at the world championships in Hong Kong on Thursday night. The men were just outside the world record ... ( read original story ...)

The Aviation Herald reported that plane was about to enter a holding pattern about 60 nautical miles south-east of Hong Kong at the time and was travelling between 340 knots and 290 knots. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is gearing up to witness a star-studded affair this weekend ... performances from celebrities like Bipasha Basu and Prabhudeva. In an interview with a news channel, the 'Sultan' actor said that the concert was proof of how large the Indian ... ( read original story ...)

Today he looks back on Hong Kong Historically Fiji have always dominated the Hong Kong Sevens and 2017 was no exception. The Olympic Champions claimed their first tournament victory of the season with a pulsating 22-0 victory over South Africa in the final. ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) has confirmed the final 13-man sevens squad to compete in this weekend's Singapore Sevens (15-16 April). As Asian Sevens champions, Hong Kong were invited by World Rugby to participate as the 16th team in Singapore ... ( read original story ...)

Alex Lam Chi-yau, chairman of Hong Kong Patients’ Voices, said: “Psychological assessment should be more thorough… for example maybe three psychological experts are needed and the person won’t be allowed to donate even if one expert disagrees.” ( read original story ...)

Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung launched the roving exhibition to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at D•PARK in Tsuen Wan today. Under the theme "Together • Progress • Opportunity", the exhibition will ... ( read original story ...)

A pest controller admitted in a Hong Kong court on Thursday that he sexually assaulted his 11-year-old adopted daughter on four occasions in a bunk bed shared by the family. His relatives and friends called for leniency as they wrote in mitigation that he ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong section of the multibillion-dollar bridge linking the city to Zhuhai and Macau is on track for completion by the end of this year, as three sections of a key 12km highway, which will eventually lead to the bridge, will be fully connected this ... ( read original story ...)

FIFTEEN passengers were injured on a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Hong Kong after a serious stall alert last Friday, it has just emerged. Authorities will now begin a serious incident investigation after a ‘stick shaker’ warning activated on the ... ( read original story ...)

If the mandarins in the Hong Kong government are to be believed, the city is “shining ever brighter… up on the world stage” and they are “astounding the world as we always have”. But the overly sunny picture painted in a new song released by the ... ( read original story ...)

The drama unfolded about 110km south east of Hong Kong last Friday after flight QF29 took off from Melbourne. The 'stick-shaker' device causes the aircraft's control stick to vibrate noisily to warn the pilot of an imminent stall. It takes a physical ... ( read original story ...)

A new song released by the Hong Kong government to mark the 20th anniversary of the handover has been subjected to merciless mockery by music lovers, who branded it “fake” and “scary”. Hong Kong Our Home, which is just one minute long yet ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong - A Hong Kong lawmaker was arrested Wednesday for "desecrating" the Chinese and Hong Kong flags by turning them upside down in parliament, in charges he said were designed to suppress anti-Beijing sentiment. Cheng Chung-tai upended small China ... ( read original story ...)