The Chinese University of Hong Kong has set up a new AI lab at Science Park that is focused on training robotic brains. The Hong Kong Embodied AI lab is being run by the university's Hong Kong Centre for Logistics Robotics. With 24 industry partner...

Police on Monday said they are investigating a case in which a senior citizen was killed after being hit by a taxi in Tung Chung early in the morning. The accident happened at around 6am on Man Tung Road, when a taxi driver, aged 65, lost control of...

The government on Monday said it hopes to promote hydrogen as a fuel in Hong Kong to help cut carbon emissions by half from its 2005 levels before 2035. The International Hydrogen Development Symposium is being held at the Convention and Exhibition ...

The Hong Kong government on Sunday activated the “alert” response level – the lowest of a three-tier mechanism – in light of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda. The move came as the World Health Organisati...

Police said a motorcyclist died following a late-night crash on Saturday after his vehicle hit a fallen tree branch in Tai Po. Authorities reported receiving an emergency call at around 10.30pm. The 38-year-old motorcyclist was travelling along Yue...

Executive Councillor Jeffrey Lam on Sunday said the Hung Shui Kiu Industry Park aims to attract more enterprises to Hong Kong, bringing benefits in tax revenue, scientific research and employment. Lam, who chairs the park's board of directors, told ...

Police have arrested a 54-year-old man in connection with the killing of a newspaper vendor more than a quarter of a century ago. The suspect was arrested by mainland authorities and handed over to Hong Kong police. It's the seventh arrest in conne...

Taxi drivers have welcomed a 50-percent toll waiver on government-operated tunnels, saying the measure will help cut their operating costs. The temporary concession, which took effect on Sunday, applies to all commercial vehicles – including buses...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan is set to depart for a multi-city European tour on Sunday, with the goal of reinforcing Hong Kong’s global financial standing and attracting international capital. His itinerary includes attending a global ministeria...

InvestHK's director-general Alpha Lau on Sunday said Hong Kong businesses are expected to benefit from improved stability in Sino-US relations after US President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing a few days ago. Speaking on a Commercial Radio program...

The DAB said on Saturday that its liaison committee hosted around 20 representatives from consulates-general and foreign chambers of commerce to promote the transformation of the site of the old airport into an international youth hub. Also attendin...

A man died after he fell and lost consciousness on a KMB bus on Saturday. Police received reports at around 8am, stating the 72-year-old collapsed on the lower deck of a route 5 bus bound for Fu Shan Estate, Diamond Hill, when the double-decker was...

Police said on Saturday an officer allegedly discharged his revolver accidentally once while reloading it. The incident occurred at around 7.10am, when the Police Tactical Unit officer was reloading the revolver at an area designated for just that p...

Executive Council convenor Regina Ip said Hong Kong will benefit in various ways now that a Sino-US consensus has been reached on building a constructive relationship of strategic stability. That consensus emerged following this week's summit betwee...

Two Hongkongers died in a three-vehicle crash in New Zealand on Friday. According to reports from broadcaster CCTV, the traffic accident happened near the intersection of North Rakaia Road and State Highway 1 in the Selwyn District on South Island ...

The Hospital Authority said on Saturday that its extended visiting hours regime has proceeded without a hitch so far. Since early this month, visiting hours have been increased from four hours to round-the-clock access for paediatric wards and nine...

Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan said on Saturday that a "new brand" certification for Hong Kong-endorsed agricultural and fisheries products would benefit both consumers and producers. Speaking on a Commercial Radio programme, he ...

Hong Kong saw the number of visitor arrivals jump 10 percent year on year in April, as the Rugby Sevens helped lure more international travellers to the city. Preliminary figures released by the Hong Kong Tourism Board on Friday showed that the numb...

The fourth day of the Lunar New Year in 2027 will be a public holiday, the government announced on Friday. The news came as the government gazetted the list of public holidays for 2027. "As the second day of the Lunar New Year in 2027 falls on a Su...

Chief Executive John Lee on Friday called on media practitioners to uphold the core values of serving the interests of the country and Hong Kong in the face of an ever-changing global landscape. The chief executive said the media sector should also ...