The number of Hong Kong students in international schools tripled between 2013 and last year, while the proportion of non-locals shrank sharply, government data has shown. Total enrolment in the ...
Hong Kong transgender activist Henry Edward Tse set for new ID card after 7-year legal battle, breathes ‘sigh of relief’
Henry Edward Tse first launched legal action in 2017 after authorities blocked an application to change his gender from female to male on his Hong Kong ID card.
Hong Kong’s single-use plastics ban: make or break for eco-friendly utensils? Post tests some options
Hongkongers have had to experiment with a range of eco-friendly utensils over the past week after a ban on certain single-use plastics took effect on Monday. Some residents aired their frustrations ...
Curtain to close on another Hong Kong cinema with President Theatre to shut on Tuesday after nearly 6 decades
The President Theatre cinema in Hong Kong’s bustling Causeway Bay will shut for good on Tuesday after nearly 60 years of operation, its operator has revealed, making it the second to close its doors ...
Fast-track transfer service for private fliers in Hong Kong enjoys smooth take-off, as operator eyes growing market
Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre offering seamless transfer service for passengers between commercial flights and private jets, with chairman hailing positive roll-out.
Private jet company with Hong Kong operations says it will roll out Asia’s first co-owners scheme
Amber Aviation vice-president Vicky Tsui says private plane co-ownership scheme will launch in June, allowing fliers to avoid extra costs and paperwork of sole ownership.
Olympic volleyball legend Xu Yunli backs China for glory at Nations League Hong Kong 2024 in June
Two-time Olympian was speaking at a press conference to launch the event which will be held from June 11 to 16 at the Hong Kong Coliseum.
Hong Kong rail fans queue for limited edition model trains, as MTR Corp exhibition launch gets on right track
Dozens of enthusiasts queue to get hands on ‘Yellow Head’ model train at event celebrating MTR Corporation’s 45th anniversary.
Hong Kong’s plastics ban: minister says policy not ‘unreasonable’ amid confusion over dining-in, takeaway rules
Environmental chief Tse Chin-wan says policy’s main purpose to educate public on waste reduction, following confusion over rules for pre-packaged supermarket sushi.
Hong Kong stock exchange fights to regain investors’ faith
Support is sorely needed for the market. Despite this week’s rally, which was driven by mainland investors, the Hang Seng index has fallen more than 43 per cent from early 2021, while the Hong Kong ...
Michigan man caught after attempting to flee US to Hong Kong after fatal building explosion, fire: police
Noor Noel Kestou, 31, attempted to flee the U.S. after the fatal explosion at his vape and smoke business, Goo Smoke Shop/Select Distributors, on March 4.
Veteran Hong Kong teacher fired and who lost pension over 2019 unrest Facebook posts wins appeal against ‘harsh and oppressive’ decision
Judge rules decision to sack Toffee Tam was ‘so harsh and oppressive’ it must have involved ‘some error of law’.
Hong Kong signs 20 cooperation documents with Shanghai to boost ties in digital economy, finance, among other fields
City leader John Lee says two cities have reached consensus on 65 projects spanning 15 sectors, including innovation, technology and industrial development.
Hong Kong halt on production of bags for waste-charging scheme sparks calls for introduction to be delayed ‘for at least a year’
Halt to production of special trash bags for waste disposal scheme sparks call from city’s biggest party for yet another delay to the scheme’s introduction.