RainLily, city’s first sexual violence crisis centre, says statistics show one in seven women have experienced sexual abuse.
Hong Kong authorities probe suspected sale of dog meat amid uproar over vendor’s social media advert
Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department opens case into online vendor suspected of selling dog meat after internet users flag social media advert.
Hong Kong development chief dismisses collusion concerns as authorities plan to extend land exchange scheme to invite private sector participation
I hope society can understand that private participation in land development does not imply collusion,’ Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn says ...
He wants Hong Kong to fall in love with theatre and he’s doing everything he can to make that happen
Hong Kong theatre wunderkind Tom Chan is the youngest and only producer to stage a long-running musical show in the city. His aim, he tells the Post, is to put on shows that ‘will long outlive me’.
Hong Kong cargo ship finds, rescues missing fisherman in Pangasinan
A general cargo ship has found one of the two fishermen who went missing off the coast of Agno, Pangasinan. MV Deryoung Space, a cargo ship registered under the flag of ...
Hong Kong’s men one win from earning rugby sevens spot at Paris Olympics, with Japan standing in their way
Hong Kong Kong battle past China 19-12 in thrilling semi-final at Asian qualifiers, while Japan see off UAE to set up repeat of breathless Asian Games clash.
Hong Kong may experience warmer, wetter winter this year, weather forecaster says as temperatures drop to 15 degrees Celsius
Climate change and El Nino phenomenon could lead to above-normal temperatures between November and January, Observatory saysForecaster records temperatures of around 15 degrees in urban areas, with me ...
Face Off: Should Hong Kong build an innovation-driven university town?
Students debate whether the government should allocate money and land for a large new area dedicated to higher education.
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok crashes in last Macau Touring Car Cup race
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok had an accident during the final race of the Macau Touring Car Cup – China Touring Car Championship race this morning.
‘They fell through the cracks’: how can Hong Kong better help mentally disabled people and their carers? Parents, experts want wider safety net for high-risk residents
Tragic case of mentally disabled adult brothers found dead at home shows 'safety net needs to be tightened', experts say Teams to go door-to-door to identify overstretched carers under new initiative, ...
Hong Kong court rules that homeless man in custody died from suicide
Hong Kong Coroner's Court ruled the death of a homeless man while in the custody of the Correctional Services Department (CSD) to be a case of suicide on Friday. Five jurors unanimously found the ...
Hong Kong: Digital Asset and Fintech-Focused Firm BC Group Secures $91 Million from BGX
The deal, which still requires the approval of BC Group's shareholders, will give BGX a 30% stake in the company. OSL is licensed by Hong Kong’s Securities ...
Hong Kong authorities risk Lunar New Year fair being politicised
Hardly an aspect of life in Hong Kong was unaffected by the web of measures introduced to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. Not least among highlights that were dimmed were the Lunar New Year fairs across ...
Hong Kong marine police rescue 4 suspected illegal immigrants spotted on tiny island
Force deploys patrol boat to rescue three of them from Peaked Hill, southwest of Lantau, while fourth, who was reportedly injured, airlifted off island.