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Hong Kong’s only budget airline has released 50,000 discounted tickets in a bid to turn up the heat on local rivals. The aggressive push from HK Express, on its third birthday, follows Cathay Pacific Airways cutting business class ticket prices through ... ( read original story ...)

Financial ties: The Expert Group on Hong Kong-Guangdong Financial Co-operation meets in Hong Kong. The Expert Group on Hong Kong-Guangdong Financial Co-operation held its eighth meeting in Hong Kong today to discuss ways to enhance financial co-operation ... ( read original story ...)

A study compiled by Ip’s team alleged the test had became a tool to rank Hong Kong’s schools and found “no evidence to prove TSA’s help in improving teaching standards significantly”. More than one sponsoring body also claimed they had been ... ( read original story ...)

Jutting surfed the gay website Grindr looking for black men to have sex with, his lawyer Tim Owen QC told the court. A court in Hong Kong was told in the two weeks before killing two prostitutes in October 2014 he had failed to turn up for work as he took ... ( read original ...

A British banker who killed two Hong Kong prostitutes was sexually assaulted while at public school and was 'suffering from four mental disorders' when he carried out the slayings, a court heard. Expat Rurik Jutting had a sexual sadism disorder as well ... ( read original story ...)

Some work their entire lives to make it into sport’s history books, but one young Hong Kong windsurfer has done just that, at the tender age of 13. On the waters of Lake Garda in Italy and up against some stiff competition, Mak Cheuk-wing won the city ... ( read original story ...)

From next summer, the number ofovernight flights arriving in and departing from Hong Kong International Airport will be reduced and crimp travel to several destinations, the Post has learned. The move to cut back the number of planes taking off and landing ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG- “Slut walk” was held for the fifth time at Chater Garden in Central this Sunday, with protesters expressing concerns over recent sexual assaults in Hong Kong. This event originated from Toronto, where a police officer said women should ... ( read original story ...)

Racenet has secured the services of two of the best Hong Kong form analysts to assist in finding you a winner, quinella, trifecta or quaddie - whatever tickles your fancy. So whose tips are these? The Sheik - Vern Rhodes goes by the pen name "The Sheik of ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, Oct. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- With Halloween on the horizon, Hang Lung Properties' Grand Plaza and Gala Place redefined Mongkok as a fun hub where local meets global last night at Hong Kong's first-ever outdoor local beer fest: CraftBeerFest ... ( read original story ...)

Trade and logistics has long been one of Hong Kong's four pillar industries, boosting the city's economic growth over the decades. To ensure the continued development of these industries the Government invited operators in 2014 to participate in the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's legislature descended into chaos on Wednesday as two pro-independence lawmakers defied a barring order and barged into the chamber. Reuters is the news and media division of Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG, Oct. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- With Halloween on the horizon, Hang Lung Properties' Grand Plaza and Gala Place redefined Mongkok as a fun hub where local meets global today at Hong Kong's first-ever outdoor local beer fest: CraftBeerFest@Gala Place. ( read original story ...)

A group of undergraduate students and faculty members at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology developed the wheelchair in less than eight months. At the Cybathlon contest, held in Zurich, the multifunctional wheelchair helped Ng navigate ... ( read original story ...)