Customs says consignment suspected to be from Vietnam smuggled via Guangdong, with HK$18million worth of tree bark seized.
Hong Kong to deploy firefighting drones during tomb-sweeping festival for first time
Hong Kong authorities will deploy drones to detect hill fires for the first time during the Chung Yeung Festival on Friday as part of their emergency response measures, warning of a high risk of ...
Hong Kong policy address 2024: John Lee to consider more SME help amid rising closures
Chief executive meets SMEs before next week’s policy address to gauge views of businesses under pressure from ‘economic transitions’.
Hong Kong police investigate alleged hit-and-run involving dead cat in New Territories
Hong Kong police are investigating a suspected hit-and-run incident that may be linked to the death of a cat in the New Territories. The force said a 43-year-old woman called the police in the early ...
Hong Kong court rejects activist Jimmy Lai’s bid to have a jury trial for libel case
A Hong Kong court has rejected jailed publisher Jimmy Lai’s request to have a jury trial for his libel case against a pro-Beijing newspaper ...
Hong Kong ETF Investors Make Record Bet on Stock Market Decline
Investors in Hong Kong have bet a record amount on exchange-traded funds that profit when stocks decline, showing how quickly sentiment is shifting following a breakneck rally.
Hong Kong’s Perfit gym reopens another branch previously run by scandal-hit Physical
About 30 people seen at Mong Kok gym reopened by Perface, the medical beauty firm in talks with owner of now-closed fitness giant Physical.
Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong with Michelin-star CV admits to filming upskirt clips
Eisaku Hara pleads guilty to filming women with camera pen, says he was suffering from depression after being separated from family in Japan.
Alarming drop in Hong Kong pupils’ life satisfaction sparks mental health concerns
Study reveals fall to seven-year low linked to rising bullying and academic stress; experts urge focus on early signs.
Check out the best places to devour hairy crab in Hong Kong 2024
Hongkongers, the hairy crab season is officially here! Let’s take you through the best places to eat hairy crab in Hong Kong in 2024.
Asia: Markets track Wall Street record as Hong Kong, Shanghai stabilise
ASIAN markets tracked a record day on Wall Street on Thursday, with Shanghai and Hong Kong supported by a Chinese central bank move to boost liquidity for major stock-buyers. Read more at The Business Times.
155 bus routes to be affected as 6,000 riders hit roads in Hong Kong Cyclothon
Hong Kong’s biggest cycling event will affect more than 150 bus routes, with some major roads and tunnels also closed, when 6,000 riders hit the streets on Sunday.
2 Hong Kong security guards fired after Mannings customer manhandled for ‘shoplifting’
Mannings says two plain-clothes store detectives were employed by security company, which has now had its contract terminated.
Hong Kong’s economic woes are killing off chains. Which ones have shut in recent years?
CR Care and Garrett Popcorn Shops join growing list of chains exiting market or closing down, as retail and dining landscape transforms.