Rewiring Sweetness: How The Brain Learns To Taste Better
Researchers reveal that taste sensitivity is a trainable skill, with potential applications in treating age-related appetite loss and taste disorders. Read More
Iranians on edge as Trump’s US ‘armada’ closes in: ‘a war will start’
As the United States assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East, Iranians are warily awaiting the next round of talks...
Hong Kong budget sweeteners for residents and businesses climb to HK$22 billion
Hong Kong authorities will offer sweeteners of about HK$22 billion (US$2.8 billion) to residents and businesses, up from HK$7.8 billion last year, as public...
Malaysia blocks Grindr, Blued amid rising LGBTQ restrictions
Malaysia has blocked access to LGBTQ networking and dating sites Grindr and Blued, with authorities reviewing legal measures to curb their apps in the...
Donald Trump touts US ‘golden age’, avoids direct mention of China ahead of Beijing visit
US President Donald Trump pushed a message of economic strength and global leadership in the first State of the Union address of his second...
Canada’s Carney to push for pragmatic reset with India in trade and diplomacy
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s coming trip to India is expected to further efforts for a diplomatic reset and strengthen Canada’s trade links with...
‘Steady as she goes’ as Hong Kong bids farewell to deficits
Hong Kong raised its economic growth forecast to between 2.5 per cent and 3.5 per cent this year, as Financial Secretary Paul Chan delivered...
IMF urges China to prioritise consumption-led rebalancing, curb industrial policy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on China to make the shift to a consumption-led growth model an “overarching priority”, while urging the...
Surpluses, investments, tax breaks: what’s in it for you in Hong Kong’s budget 2026-27
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po has announced an array of industry spending and relief measures in Hong Kong’s budget, in response to the city’s...