Between December 18 and 21, the average daily traffic volume at the Western Harbour Tunnel jumped 15 per cent to 102,100 vehicles.
Global warming is causing Hong Kong winters to get warmer
Experts say future winters in Hong Kong will have fewer cooler days. This is because global warming is pushing temperatures higher. “We are also going to see more hot and very hot days, simply because ...
Hong Kong banks fight for deposits with 5% rates, air miles
THE battle for Hong Kong bank deposits is stepping up with lenders offering incentives to attract new money as customers rush to lock in rates that are among the highest in more than a decade. Read ...
Hong Kong Stocks Begin On Positive Note
Hong Kong stocks opened slightly higher Monday morning following small gains on Wall Street that came even after forecast-beating US jobs data dampened hopes for an early interest rate cut.
Deep Dive: Is Hong Kong doing enough to help poor children? Advocacy groups, experts say more must be done
The Children’s Rights Association gave the Hong Kong government a zero rating for their efforts in 2023 to improve the lives of poor children.
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific cuts flights until February to ease Lunar New Year holiday strain
Transport bureau expresses grave concerns over Cathay’s decision to combine some flights and orders it to promptly inform affected passengers of any changes.
Harry Bentley back with a bang, bagging first Hong Kong Group winner and Sha Tin brace
It has been a long couple of months for Harry Bentley, but the Englishman returned to Sha Tin with a bang on Sunday as he bagged his first Group winner in Hong Kong en route to a weekend ...
Hong Kong to review some charges for public services to help balance its books
To increase sources of revenue, government to review charges for public services, which have not been adjusted for long time, finance chief says.
Hong Kong minister expresses ‘great disappointment’ to CLP Power chief after second Tsing Yi electricity outage in 1 week, hundreds affected
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says he is ‘greatly disappointed’ over outage at On Mei House, which lasted almost 1½ hours.
Vendors at Hong Kong’s largest outdoor product fair grapple with slow sales amid cross-border shopping boom
Thousands flocked to 57th Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo a day before it closed, but some vendors reported weaker-than-expected sales 'Footfall picked up during free-admission at night in the past ...
The Goldfinger review – labyrinthine Hong Kong financial crime thriller
The co-writer of the film that inspired Scorsese’s The Departed returns with a brash, big-budget movie based on a real-life criminal conspiracy ...
Hong Kong renewable energy firm brings benefits of green hydrogen to Malaysian university
EPRO Advance Technology’s process enables hydrogen to be generated using the firm’s patented silicon material Si+. The technology will be used to power electric buses on Universiti Malaya’s Kuala ...
Tennis-Ruthless Rybakina, Dimitrov take Brisbane titles, Rublev wins in Hong Kong
Elena Rybakina handed Aryna Sabalenka a harsh reality check on Sunday ahead of her Australian Open title defence with a crushing 6-0 6-3 victory in the final of the Brisbane International. The men's f ...
Hong Kong redevelopment authorities to give cash subsidies to properties owners for producing building maintenance manuals
Hong Kong’s Urban Renewal Authority will start giving cash subsidies to property owners under a new scheme to help cover the cost of creating building maintenance manuals and repair expenses in a bid ...