Rebates serve as a price-adjustment tool for property developers under existing industry regulation, according to JLL Hong Kong's Joseph Tsang The high rebates offered by agents show the impact of a ...
How Hong Kong’s new breed of ‘snake kings’ are defanging a cruel practice
For years, reptiles that slithered close to humans would be delivered by ‘snake kings’ to authorities and might languish in boxes for days, but newly licensed catchers are putting them back into the ...
British artist draws Hong Kong crowds with his ‘graffiti spaghetti’
British artist Sam Cox's pieces carry price tags ranging from US$10,000 (S$13,442) to US$500,000. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Operation Santa Claus: project to help Hong Kong victims of sex abuse win justice to benefit from fundraising drive support
RainLily, city’s first sexual violence crisis centre, says statistics show one in seven women have experienced sexual abuse.
Hong Kong authorities probe suspected sale of dog meat amid uproar over vendor’s social media advert
Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department opens case into online vendor suspected of selling dog meat after internet users flag social media advert.
To win the world back, Hong Kong must tell the Article 23 story right
The 'good' and 'true' stories of Hong Kong that officials tell won't change minds overseas, as long as uncertainty lingers over the city's national security legislation Furthermore, the talk of Hong ...
Hong Kong development chief dismisses collusion concerns as authorities plan to extend land exchange scheme to invite private sector participation
I hope society can understand that private participation in land development does not imply collusion,’ Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn says ...
He wants Hong Kong to fall in love with theatre and he’s doing everything he can to make that happen
Hong Kong theatre wunderkind Tom Chan is the youngest and only producer to stage a long-running musical show in the city. His aim, he tells the Post, is to put on shows that ‘will long outlive me’.
Hong Kong cargo ship finds, rescues missing fisherman in Pangasinan
A general cargo ship has found one of the two fishermen who went missing off the coast of Agno, Pangasinan. MV Deryoung Space, a cargo ship registered under the flag of ...
Paul Chan Attends APEC Finance Ministers’ Meeting to Introduce HK Latest Economic and Financial Situation
At the APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting in San Francisco, Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan said that given a complicated and ever-changing global landscape, strengthening ...
Hong Kong’s men one win from earning rugby sevens spot at Paris Olympics, with Japan standing in their way
Hong Kong Kong battle past China 19-12 in thrilling semi-final at Asian qualifiers, while Japan see off UAE to set up repeat of breathless Asian Games clash.
Hong Kong may experience warmer, wetter winter this year, weather forecaster says as temperatures drop to 15 degrees Celsius
Climate change and El Nino phenomenon could lead to above-normal temperatures between November and January, Observatory saysForecaster records temperatures of around 15 degrees in urban areas, with me ...
Hong Kong “excellent hub” for international insurers planning Asian expansions, Prudential CEO says
Prudential CEO Anil Wadhwani is based in Hong Kong in a break from traditional London location Hong Kong reported strong growth in the first half for Prudential on the return of mainland visitors ...
Face Off: Should Hong Kong build an innovation-driven university town?
Students debate whether the government should allocate money and land for a large new area dedicated to higher education.