Disgraced head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple defrocked, firms deregistered
Published: 4:03pm, 28 Jul 2025Updated: 5:01pm, 28 Jul 2025 Companies linked to Shi Yongxin, the disgraced head of China’s renowned Shaolin Temple, have been...
The MAHA Priority Pursued by Lawmakers on Both Sides of the Aisle
WASHINGTON—The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda has helped shape the second Trump administration, with early actions targeting mercury in vaccines, artificial food dyes, and...
‘Terrible’: Sara Duterte impeachment ruling sparks Philippine constitutional row
Monday’s opening of the Philippines’ Congress has been thrown into chaos by a Supreme Court ruling that effectively killed the long-awaited impeachment trial of...
Singapore sinkhole rescue sparks calls for migrant worker safety reforms
The migrant workers who rescued a woman trapped in a sinkhole on a Singapore road over the weekend have drawn widespread praise, but their...
Hong Kong doctors get go-ahead to hold hospital, medical school jobs at same time
Published: 3:55pm, 28 Jul 2025Updated: 4:14pm, 28 Jul 2025 Hong Kong is allowing doctors to hold positions at both public hospitals and the city’s...
Henry Hu, co-founder of Hong Kong Shue Yan University, dies at 105
Henry Hu Hung-lick, a pioneer of private higher education who co-founded Hong Kong’s Shue Yan University with his wife, has died at the age...
Chicken run: Philippine police chief floors Duterte’s son in phantom fight
What was billed as a bruising bout between the Philippines’ police chief and a prominent Duterte heir fizzled into farce on Sunday, as the...
McDonald’s seeks US$153 million for 8 Hong Kong retail properties in rare sale
McDonald’s Corp is selling eight retail properties in Hong Kong with an estimated market value of HK$1.2 billion (US$153 million), giving investors a rare...
4 more Hong Kong premium taxi fleets hit the streets after getting full licences
Published: 2:55pm, 28 Jul 2025Updated: 6:42pm, 28 Jul 2025 Four more premium taxi service fleets hit the streets on Monday after securing full licences...