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.
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.
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.
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
The Chinese shadow over Taiwan’s election
How are presidential candidates in Taiwan responding to the ongoing threat of invasion from China? Amy Hawkins reports
Hong Kong researchers find ketamine use rose during Covid-19 restrictions, despite drop in consumption of other drugs
Researchers from the University of Hong Kong’s (HKU) department of emergency medicine also warned that the use of hallucinogenic ketamine rose, despite a drop in the use of other drugs during ...
Beijing’s top man for Hong Kong ‘says central authorities confident in West Kowloon arts hub’s ability to drive growth’
District board chairman Henry Tang has revealed that Xia Baolong, head of Beijing’s top office overseeing local affairs, had offered the assurance during a duty visit to the capital by executives.
Alibaba Trading at Half Hong Kong Utility’s Valuation After Drop
The years-long rout in shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. amid regulatory crackdowns and weak consumption has left the Chinese e-commerce giant trading at just half the valuation of venerable ...
CEO of Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific apologises for wave of flight cancellations, promises no new service disruptions
This incident affected the travel arrangements of many travellers and brought a lot of inconveniences, our entire team including myself, feels really sorry,’ Ronald Lam says ...