Other prosecution witnesses include Apple Daily's former associate publisher Chan Pui-man, former editorial writer Yeung Ching-kee, activist Andy Li and paralegal Chan Tsz-wah. They have all pleaded ...
Hong Kong’s two medical schools say they can expand to take on 100 more students a year each to help solve healthcare staffing problems
Medical deans of University of Hong Kong and Chinese University say they can expand if more doctors were needed.
‘I’m still somewhat optimistic about Hong Kong’: Nobel Prize-winning economist urges city to diversify investment portfolio, take full advantage of unique status
Joseph Stiglitz suggests Hong Kong government should invest more in education and healthcare in order to 'de-risk' amid geopolitical tensions 'Think about some of the new potential for Hong Kong in ...
Hong Kong retail: Chinese restaurant chain Peking Hotpot leases massive space in Central at 40% discount
Restaurants and retailers in Hong Kong are locking in leases for large spaces amid a revival in consumer sentiment and rising tourism numbers. A few lucky tenants are still finding bargains, as the ...
Hong Kong’s Oct-Dec Unemployment Holds Steady at 2.9%
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 2.9% in October-December, unchanged from the previous three-month period, the government said on Thursday, adding the ...
Funding cut for Hong Kong’s top theatre awards to ‘minimise’ risk of national security law breach, Arts Development Council head says
Arts Development Council chairman Kenneth Fok says ‘several causes’ behind move to deduct part of HK$441,700 grant for ceremony held last June.
What you need to know about Hong Kong’s coming waste-charging scheme, from where to get bags and how to save money
City's long-delayed municipal waste-charging scheme to take effect from April 1 The Post has prepared a guide to the scheme and what residents need to know Twenty years after the idea was first ...
Hong Kong stocks halt four-day rout as market’s slump to 14-month low deemed excessive
Hong Kong stocks rebounded on speculation a four-day rout in the city’s benchmark index was excessive. A technical indicator showed the market was oversold and due for a reversal. The Hang Seng Index ...
Hong Kong consumers warned against eating US-made Quaker oatmeal products on fears of salmonella contamination
It said PepsiCo was recalling the products sold in Hong Kong while taking the stock off shelves. The food safety body said it was aware of a notification from the United States Food and Drug ...
Milktea sweeps Hong Kong’s typhoon name poll
Brace for Typhoon Milktea, as the city’s iconic drink storms to the top in The Hong Kong Observatory’s (HKO) Tropical Cyclone Name Collection poll with 15,750 votes. HKO embarked on a quest for 20 ...
When Spaniards sailed a junk boat from Hong Kong to Barcelona – a trip that would take 8 months
In 1959, a Spanish crew hoping to follow the example of mariners during the days of ancient China set sail in a junk boat from Hong Kong to Barcelona Thousands of supporters cheered their arrival ...
Belt-tightening Hong Kong needs to learn to avoid white elephant projects
With a large budget deficit, the city should re-evaluate projects such as the Kau Yi Chau artificial islands to avoid costly but underused infrastructure like the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal and Hong Kong ...
Male nurse at Hong Kong mental hospital suspended after allegedly slapping and punching patient
Male nurse, 61, said to have shouted at patient, 22, before slapping and punching him on face and hitting his upper body with his fist.
Rent rises required to build more Hong Kong housing
The Housing Authority will need more money if the Hong Kong government is to meet its accommodation targets for the less well-off From public rental leases to subsidised home purchases, the Housing ...