Under global and local guidelines, all pupils should exercise for at least an hour every day, but Lam says some schools failing to meet amount.
Hong Kong a market with great growth potential: FS
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Sunday hailed Hong Kong as one of the markets that offers the most potential for growth. Writing on his blog, he ...
Hong Kong boy band Mirror bounces back with sell-out shows, but unfinished business lingers from 2022 concert accident
Seriously injured dancer Mo Li is still undergoing treatment, prosecutions and legal action are pending After lying low for a while, Mirror members take off on mega concert series in Hong Kong and ...
Face Off: Should the Hong Kong Science Museum be moved to its new location in Sha Tin?
Each week, two readers debate a hot topic in a showdown that does not necessarily reflect their personal viewpoints.
As Hong Kong’s economy sputters, it’s time to face the new reality
The falling visitor numbers, increase in Hongkongers heading to the mainland and a patchy economic recovery call for a clear-eyed recognition of the changed business environment The government must ...
Hong Kong needs to speed up approval of spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds after US launch, industry insiders say
The successful US launch of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds is expected to help move Hong Kong regulators closer to authorising similar cryptocurrency funds to operate in the city.
Hong Kong Liberal Party’s departure tax proposal for those crossing border by land and sea slammed as ‘unacceptable’, ‘insensitive’
Departure tax proposal ‘sends the wrong signal’ and will hit thousands of Hongkongers crossing border to shop, policy experts say.
Hong Kong welcomed 34 million visitors in 2023, figure for December reached 65% of pre-pandemic levels
Dane Cheng, executive director of Tourism Board, reveals number of visitors in 2023 surpassed original forecast of 30 million.
Costco crowds decrease, but Hong Kong shoppers still keen to snap up cut-price food, sets of luggage at new mainland China store
Post identifies cut-price foodstuffs as among the most sought-after buys at the new Shenzhen Costco bulk sales store.
As Hong Kong shoppers flock to Shenzhen’s megastores for bulk-buy bargains, can city retailers fight back?
Costco Wholesale’s new store, which opened in Shenzhen’s Longhua district on Friday, fuelled Hongkongers’ bulk buying frenzy, with Google online searches for it outstripping those for Sam’s Club last ...
Hong Kong to sell smaller plots of land to boost sales amid slow economy, development chief says
Development minister Bernadette Linn says past experience suggests developers more interested in smaller plots of land during economic downturn Linn says another way to boost interest is to provide ...
Age is just a dance number: couples at Hong Kong’s Asian Senior DanceSport Championship staying healthy, connected
Seniors in Hong Kong are proving that age is just a number when it comes to competitive dancing. Many dance partners in their 40s, 50s and 60s regularly join competitions hosted by the DanceSport ...
Your Voice: Hong Kong needs to adopt waste reduction; Japan Airlines’ efficiency must be lauded (short letters)
One reader writes to us about how Hong Kong’s solid waste charging scheme can transform the city into a greener and cleaner metropolis.
Why is it so tough to be a Hong Kong university president? The politics of the city will trap them, analysts warn
Analysts and academics say it’s ‘inevitable’ for university chiefs to become embroiled in politics in Hong Kong and point to lack of trust between authorities and institutions