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'Dollar Peg, Lower Prices Kept HK Living Costs Down'

An economist behind an annual cost-of-living survey has said that the Hong Kong dollar's peg to the US currency, as well... Read more

Driver Held Over Death Of Motorbike Rider

A driver has been arrested after a fatal crash involving a motorcycle at Tai Tam Road on Wednesday night. Police say ... Read more

Omicron Found In Man Stuck At HK Airport For Days

Hong Kong on Wednesday reported its fourth case of the new Omicron Covid variant, involving a traveller who spent days s... Read more

Researchers Rush To Develop Vaccine Against Omicron

Scientists at the University of Hong Kong said on Wednesday they will collaborate with mainland drug makers to develop a... Read more

Student Seeks Damages After Laser Pointer Acquittal

A 19-year-old student acquitted of possessing a laser pointer for an illegal purpose is filing a lawsuit against the sec... Read more

High Court Overturns Student's Assault Conviction

The High Court on Wednesday overturned the conviction and sentence of a university student accused of hitting a mainland... Read more

Hong Kong Drops To Fifth In Expensive City Rankings

Hong Kong has been ranked the fifth most expensive city in the world – down from it’s top position last year. Ac... Read more

'Guidelines To Tackle Aimless Slackers In HK Schools'

A government adviser on values education says there's a global problem of young people lacking goals in life and that’... Read more

HK Police Arrest 20 Over Online Dating Scams

Police on Wednesday said they had arrested 20 people on suspicion of money laundering over alleged online dating scams i... Read more

HKU Research Team Isolates Omicron Variant

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong have successfully isolated the Omicron variant from clinical Covid-19 specime... Read more

Covid-19 Curbs Tightened For 3 More Countries

The Hong Kong government announced on Tuesday that travel restrictions will be tightened on arrivals from Japan, Portuga... Read more

Interest In GBA Jobs Wanes Among Youth: Survey

A new survey suggests the number of young people who are keen in pursuing full-time jobs in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) h... Read more

8 Arrested Over Banned Drug Found In Products

Police said on Tuesday eight people were arrested over the seizure of cannabidiol (CBD) products that contain a dangerou... Read more

Facial Recognition To Debut At Border Checkpoints

Hong Kong residents will be able to enter or leave the city by simply looking into a camera from Wednesday as the Immigr... Read more

Schools Get New Framework On Values Education

The Education Bureau (EDB) on Tuesday unveiled new guidelines on values education aimed at instiling positive values and... Read more