In a quiet Hong Kong cul-de-sac, hundreds gathered over the weekend to say goodbye to an independent bookstore after weekly government inspections spurred by anonymous complaints forced it to put up ...
‘I’m really not difficult to woo’: ’80s Hong Kong sex symbol Ellen Chan still single at 58, open to ‘quick marriage’
Attention, fans of Ellen Chan — she's single and ready to mingle. The 58-year-old, who was considered a sex symbol in the 1980s because of her roles, including in Hong Kong's Category III movies, sat ...
Hong Kong launches trial run of waste charging scheme, but participants still unclear about rules
Hong Kong will launch a trial run of the long-delayed municipal solid waste charging scheme on Monday at more than a dozen premises, but some members of the public and restaurateurs have said they are ...
Hong Kong & UK Markets Closed, US Trading Steady | Insights into Powell’s View on Delayed Rate Cuts
Good signals from global markets... Hong Kong, UK markets closed today... Mixed trading in the US on Thursday in a small range... Dow traded in the range of 150 points, closed 50 points higher.. S&P ...
Hong Kong Airlines flight headed to Hong Kong returns to Bangkok due to ‘technical issue’
A330-300 twin-jet aircraft of Hong Kong Airlines. (Photo: https://flickr.com/photos/77326563@N06/44243217155 via Wikimedia Commons) HONG KONG: A Hong Kong Airlines ...
Male resident of Hong Kong drug treatment centre found dead on beach after suspected fall from cliff
A 59-year-old resident of a drug addiction treatment centre in Hong Kong’s Sai Kung has been found dead on a nearby beach. Police said they received a report of a man with multiple injuries lying on ...
Hong Kong grocers feel pain as locals rush to Shenzhen for cheaper prices; luxury and experiential retailers fare better
Trends are likely to cap any rental gains in the retail property segment, where recovery will proceed in a gradual manner, analysts say.
Hong Kong courts urged to better protect witnesses in sex offence cases, after judge orders woman to face alleged attacker
Lawyers and those helping victims express concern that woman was stopped from testifying behind a screen in recent trial.
Hong Kong’s men avenge Fogo Japan loss to take title at Lacrosse Open, but women undone by stronger opponents
Hong Kong’s men made it third time lucky in the city’s Lacrosse Open on Sunday, finally beating arch-rivals Fogo Japan, having lost the them in the 2023 and 2019 finals. Lam Wui-hei struck twice in an ...
Tech talent moving to Hong Kong more worried about living costs than Article 23 domestic national security law, Science Park executives say
Technology professionals moving to Hong Kong are more concerned about living costs than the new domestic national security law, top executives at a government-backed innovation hub have said amid a ...
Hong Kong property: Li Ka-shing’s CK Asset lists another 110 flats at Blue Coast after 8,000 buyers jump at first 138
Second price list for Wong Chuk Hang project includes two- and three-bedroom flats priced from HK$9.05 million (US$1.16 million) to HK$24.7 million.
Hong Kong court orders care home and ex-warden to pay HK$1.19 million to woman resident sexually assaulted a decade ago
Court orders warden Cheung Kin-wah to pay 70% of the money after judge finds him responsible for causing the victim pain and sufferingVictim, then aged 21, has a mental disability and was unable to gi ...
Former Hong Kong government international law specialist to take over as head of Equal Opportunities Commission
Linda Lam, who worked in the Department of Justice for almost 30 years, will take over as chairwoman next monthShe replaces Ricky Chu, who will step down on April 11 after five years in the job ...
Hong Kong welcomed over 11 million visitors in first quarter, finance chief Paul Chan says, more than double last year’s figures
Hong Kong welcomed over 11 million visitors in the first quarter, more than double the amount in the same period last year, the finance chief has said. But Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po on ...