Hongkonger suffers knife wounds in bar fight involving 10 people
Published: 10:01am, 24 Jul 2025Updated: 11:09am, 24 Jul 2025 A man has been taken to hospital with knife wounds after a brawl involving 10...
Fake water leak alert lures Hongkonger, 70, into HK$4 million online love scam
Published: 9:57am, 24 Jul 2025Updated: 1:57pm, 24 Jul 2025 Nearly 20 Hongkongers have lost HK$10 million (US$1.3 million) to online romance scams over the...
How a trip to Paris showed that in Hong Kong, nothing is impossible
The Department of Justice, led by Secretary for Justice Paul Lam SC, hosted a seminar this month in Paris, titled “Hong Kong Legal Services...
Whale of a row in Japan as Interpol drops activist’s red notice
Interpol’s decision to drop a decade-old red notice against Paul Watson, the outspoken founder of marine conservation group Sea Shepherd, has sparked outrage in...
US agrees deals with Indonesia, Philippines – but are Chinese firms a step ahead?
Published: 9:00am, 24 Jul 2025Updated: 9:05am, 24 Jul 2025 The United States has struck new trade deals with Indonesia and the Philippines, in a...
Chinese pet clinic runs over ‘untreatable’ dog to ‘get owner insurance payout’
A pet clinic in China killed a sick dog called Lucky by running over it with a car after realising it could not save...
Hong Kong issues ‘very hot weather’ warning as temperature set to hit 33 degrees
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No Cantonese, no career? Can Hong Kong do more to help ethnic minority groups?
Published: 8:30am, 24 Jul 2025Updated: 8:57am, 24 Jul 2025 In the second of a two-part series on Hong Kong’s ethnic minority groups, Connor Mycroft...
Japan’s ruling LDP tips into crisis mode with PM’s expected exit
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is grappling with an identity crisis, its decades-long political dominance rattled first by a humiliating electoral defeat and...