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Consumer watchdog receives 286 complaints over sudden closure of Hong Kong...
Hong Kong’s consumer watchdog has received 286 complaints over the abrupt closure of yoga chain Hotstone Yoga, which shut its doors on Thursday. Hotstone Yoga in Causeway Bay. Photo: Hotstone Yoga....
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Greenpeace urges HK gov’t to cut Po Pin Chau visitor quota after Nat. Day...
Environmental NGO Greenpeace has urged the government to review its ecotourism policies and reduce visitor quotas for a popular Sai Kung trail after finding overcrowding and damage on the first day of...
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Minimum wage for HK domestic workers rises 2.35%, but advocate says still...
Hong Kong has raised the minimum wage for the city’s more than 380,000 foreign domestic workers by 2.35 per cent, from HK$5,100 to HK$5,220 per month, the government has announced. Domestic workers in...
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Taiwan receives its first US-made F-16V fighter jets
Taiwan received its first two US-made F-16V fighter jets on Friday, as the island democracy upgrades its military capabilities to deter a potential Chinese attack. The warplanes are part of an $8...
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Independent HK journalist Tang Ho-wing released on bail following sedition...
A Hong Kong independent journalist arrested on Wednesday for allegedly acting “with seditious intent” has been released on bail. Tang Ho-wing in a YouTube video. Photo: Screenshot via Boom News. Media...
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Man dies after suspected drowning at Peng Chau open water swimming race
A 58-year-old New Zealand man has died after he was suspected of drowning while taking part in the Peng Chau Challenge Open Water Swim Race on Thursday. View from Finger Hill on Peng Chau Island...
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3 Hong Kong dog owners lose appeals against ‘fighting dog’ classifications
Three dog owners have lost their appeal against the government’s decision to classify their pets as “fighting dogs,” designations that were made as authorities tightened regulations following fatal...
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China National Day: Hong Kong leader hails Five-Year Plan as astronaut sends...
Chief Executive John Lee hailed the city’s first Five-Year Plan at a celebration on Thursday marking the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Chief Executive John Lee at...
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Hong Kong confirms journalist arrested for alleged ‘seditious’ acts linked to...
Hong Kong police arrested two people on Wednesday for allegedly acting “with seditious intent”, authorities said, with local media identifying the pair as an independent journalist and an activist....
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Hong Kong rolls out free transport, half-price cinema tickets and discounts...
Hong Kong has rolled out free tram rides, half-price movie tickets, mall discounts, MTR giveaways, and many other perks to mark China’s National Day on October 1. Tsim Sha Tsui awash in national and...
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Ex-husband, in-laws accused of murdering Hong Kong model Abby Choi appear in...
The ex-husband and in-laws accused of murdering Hong Kong model and influencer Abby Choi appeared in court on Wednesday, in a gruesome case that has sent shockwaves through the city. Abby Choi in...
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Lawmaker floats cash lottery for newborns as baby bonus scheme extension set...
The Hong Kong government’s plan to extend a baby bonus scheme for another three years in a bid to boost fertility and assist young families amid record-low births will cost some HK$2.3 billion,...
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Press union urges police to handle all cases with ‘equal efficiency’ after...
Hong Kong’s biggest press union has welcomed the police’s swift response after a local newspaper received a threatening letter, urging authorities to handle similar cases at other outlets with “equal...
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Nat. security police reportedly arrest independent journalist over ‘fake news’
Hong Kong’s national security police have reportedly arrested an independent journalist behind an online news outlet on suspicion of publishing fake news. Tang Ho-wing in a YouTube video. Photo:...
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Hong Kong gov’t dismisses unemployment concerns among nurses, says non-local...
Hong Kong authorities have defended its policies on hiring non-locally trained nurses, saying that they are “very small” in number following complaints about the import of non-local workers causing...
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Shein shares dive more than 11% after earnings disappoint
Shares in Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein plunged more than 11 percent in Hong Kong on Tuesday after releasing disappointing financial results. Shein app. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The company has faced...
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Hong Kong authorities hail scheme for reducing sodium levels in bread by...
Hong Kong authorities have hailed a health scheme that encouraged bread manufacturers to cut sodium levels by an average of up to 17 per cent, following a report that found most adults in the city...
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Hong Kong man charged with voyeurism over hiding pinhole cameras in gym
A Hong Kong man has been charged with voyeurism after he was arrested for allegedly installing hidden pinhole cameras in a gym changing room. Shatin Magistrates’ Courts. Photo: Kelly Ho/HKFP. Fung...
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Dozens sign petition calling on Chinese University of Hong Kong economist to...
Dozens of Chinese University of Hong Kong students and alumni have signed a petition calling on an economics professor to issue a public apology over his controversial talk last week on women and...
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Cathay Pacific extends Dubai, Riyadh flight suspensions through January 2027
Cathay Pacific flights to Dubai and Riyadh will remain suspended until January amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the airline has announced. A Cathay Pacific plane takes off from Hong Kong...
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