Mei KTV’s Hong Kong launch triggers call for city businesses to meet locals’ needs
Businesses in Hong Kong must catch up with their counterparts across the border as locals’ needs are not being met in the city, nightlife...
US, Russia seek to eliminate Biden-era ‘barriers’ as relations thaw
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the situation in Ukraine, as well as the removal of “unilateral...
Duterte’s explosive ‘kill senators’ quip ignites controversy in Philippine midterms
Ten of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s 12 senatorial picks to run in the May midterm elections have continued to dominate opinion polls following...
Next phase of Hong Kong’s eMPF reform to start in March with more providers, enhancements
Hong Kong’s pension regulator said it would kick off a second phase of reforms to digitalise the operations of the Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF)...
Panda-monium at Ocean Park as crowds flock to see Hong Kong’s twin cubs
Published: 11:59am, 16 Feb 2025Updated: 12:08pm, 16 Feb 2025 More than 1,000 excited fans flocked to Ocean Park on Sunday morning to get their...
Australia slaps 2-year ban on foreigners buying existing homes as prices soar
Australia’s government will ban foreign investors from buying established houses for the next two years as part of an election pitch to tackle surging...
China’s merchants on Temu, Shein face turmoil after Trump’s tariff reversal
China’s cross-border merchants and logistics service providers are contending with the chaos caused by US President Donald Trump’s back-and-forth tariff policies, as businesses brace...
Trump’s aid freeze will hit Myanmar hard
The panic and chaos caused by US President Donald Trump’s executive order to halt foreign aid, followed by the shutdown plan of USAID, have...
Trump’s rush for Ukraine deal with Russia’s Putin leaves Europe high and dry
The groans and the anxious side glances gave way to silence as US Vice-President J.D. Vance took centre stage in Munich to pour contempt...