The head coach of the Hong Kong, China cycling team, Hervé Dagorne, said the squad hopes to secure at least five medals at the upcoming Asian Games. The team is fielding 13 male and 10 female cyclists to compete across disciplines in track, road, m...

The government has been urged to roll out a reservation system for all popular ecotourism spots as part of its approach to offer high-quality ecotourism in Hong Kong. The call made by lawmaker Perry Yiu on Monday came after his office and the New Yo...

Apple on Monday said it was currently working to identify and cancel any potential fraudulent transactions after police received reports of more than 700 unauthorised credit card transactions during a pre-order launch of the new iPhone. Officers sai...

Manufacturers of disposable sanitary pads have been urged to step up quality control and transparency to better protect users. The call from the Consumer Council on Monday came after it carried out tests covering 36 types of disposable winged sanita...

The Consumer Council on Monday called on the public to calculate the unit price of products and look at price trends to find the best value for money when making purchases online, instead of solely considering promotional offers. It analysed the pri...

Chief Executive John Lee on Monday vowed that Hong Kong’s first five-year plan would uphold the rule of law and the city’s core systems and expressed hope for everyone to reap a dividend from development. Writing in several newspapers two days b...

Over 60 memorandums of understanding (MoU) were signed at the two-day Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong last week, with a total deal value worth US$3.1 billion – three times last year's figure, the city's Belt and Road Commissioner said on Monday. ...

Lawmaker and non-official member of the Housing Authority Scott Leung is urging swift concrete testing at a public housing development project in Tung Chung to ensure safety. Leung’s call came after the authority confirmed on Saturday that structu...

Elderly patients suffering from dementia and cognitive decline become less agitated after listening to their favourite songs, a trial scheme at Tai Po Hospital has found, with some even growing calm enough to forgo their usual sleeping medication. T...

Police said on Sunday they received over 700 reports from people saying their credit card details have been stolen and used to buy smartphones, involving a total of nearly HK$15 million. There's been a flurry of posts on social media from people in ...

Top stories for Sunday, Sep 13, 2026 - President Xi Jinping puts forward ideas for greater cooperation between Brics members. - Police investigate hundreds of reports of credit card details being stolen to buy new iPhones. - And 100 people are res...

Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Sunday said Hong Kong’s connections with Belt and Road regions and the Global South have deepened, with the continuous growth in Hong Kong’s innovation and technology ability. Writing in his weekly blog, Chan sa...

Two local banks have urged customers to suspend their credit cards – either via the bank’s mobile app or by phone – if they spot any unauthorised transactions. The reminders follow a wave of social media posts from users who suspect their cred...

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups has called on the government to include a dedicated chapter on youth development in the city’s five-year plan. This came as a think tank set up by the federation, Youth IDEAS, surveyed more than 650 young p...

Chief Executive John Lee on Sunday said he would wear a lapel pin symbolising the city’s first five-year plan while delivering the blueprint and Policy Address on Wednesday. Writing on his social media, Lee said he and his team would also wear gr...

Several political heavyweights who worked with Hong Kong's first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, paid tribute to the late leader on Sunday, praising his foresight and major contributions to the city's development. Tung passed away on Tuesday at the...

Top stories for Saturday, Sep 12, 2026 - President Xi Jinping is in New Delhi for the Brics Leaders' Summit. - The Housing Authority says it needs to conduct further tests to ensure the quality of concrete used in a Tung Chung public housing projec...

The Housing Authority (HA) confirmed that the concrete quality of some structural components in a public housing development project in Tung Chung requires further review and testing. In response to media enquiries on Saturday, the authority said th...

The Hong Kong, China Tennis Association announced on Saturday a 12-player squad for this month’s Asian Games in Nagoya, led by the city’s top-ranked players Coleman Wong and Eudice Chong. The association said Hong Kong will compete in all five c...

Secretary for Justice Paul Lam said on Saturday the government would be offering assistance to lawyers who have obtained a licence to practise in a number of cities in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) to make inroads into these newly accessible metropolita...