The Ultimate Guide for Hong Kong Barristers: In Chambers or Not?
Barristers in private practice are basically like freelancers – we are our own bosses and can pretty much do whatever we want, whenever we...
Singapore Sentences Drunk Passenger for Disrupting Scoot Flight
A man, Kolathu James Leo, 42, found himself in hot water as he got tossed into the slammer for five weeks on Wednesday due...
4 Men Arrested in Hong Kong Minibus Stand-Off Incident
Hong Kong police gone and arrested four more dudes in connection with viral footage on social media showing a red-topped minibus repeatedly slamming into...
Indonesia’s Purchase of French Rafale Jets Examined Amid India-Pakistan Conflict
Indonesia’s high-stakes bet on French-made Rafale jets is facing some scrutiny after Pakistan claimed they shot down three of the same aircraft used by...
Hong Kong Reduces Quarantine for Mainland Cats and Dogs to 30...
Hong Kong gonna slash the quarantine time for cats and dogs imported from mainland China from the current 120 days to 30 next month,...
Outrage as South Korean Live-Streamer Attacked in France: Police Investigation
French police they have started an investigation after a South Korean woman she was attacked by a local man while she was live-streaming in...
Man Arrested After Window Mishap in Hong Kong, 1 Injured
Authorities done went ahead and arrested a dude after a window done fell from a 62-year-old building, and it injured some poor passer-by in...
Eleanor Lee Denies ‘Idiot’ Chinese Comment in Singapore Actress Controversy
Singaporean actress Eleanor Lee done gone and broke her silence on all the drama swirling around a leaked audio clip that supposedly got her...
Ronnie O’Sullivan Considers Leaving Hong Kong: Official’s Statement
Hong Kong's immigration boss is all like, "Yeah, I totally saw this coming," when talking about snooker superstar Ronnie O'Sullivan possibly moving to the...
Former ruling party criticizes ban on protester deaths in Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s former ruling party be like accusing the interim government of “stoking division” and trampling on “democratic norms” by banning all party activities, you...
Hope and Risks of Pregnancy at 58: A Hongkonger’s Journey
The pregnancy of a 58-year-old woman in Hong Kong has sparked hopes for older women seeking to have children but also raised concerns about...
South Korean Conservatives Face Chaos: Failed Presidential Candidate Swap
South Korea’s conservative party, the People Power Party, was in total chaos on Saturday as they first cancelled and then reinstated the presidential candidacy...
Is Hong Kong Truly Living Up to its ‘Asia’s World City’...
During the recent “two sessions”, Chinese Premier Li Qiang reaffirmed Hong Kong’s “one country, two systems” framework and called on the city to deepen...
Albanese Seeks to Strengthen Alliances Without Radical Changes
Australia, like, is expected to lean towards boosting security and economic ties with Southeast Asia, even as its incumbent leader emerges from the recently...
Small-Scale Harbour Reclamation Laws Passed in Hong Kong
Legal amendments allowing small-scale reclamation in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour were passed on Wednesday with the support of most lawmakers, who called on the...
Boosting India’s Global Trade Agenda Through UK Pact
India and Britain have been working on a big trade pact for three whole years now, you guys. Analysts are saying that this deal...
Coroner Starts Inquest: 2012 Hong Kong Lamma Ferry Disaster
A coroner’s inquest into one of Hong Kong’s worst maritime disasters started on Tuesday, with some survivors complaining that they were never told the...
India-UK Trade Deal Amid Trump Tariffs
India and the United Kingdom just signed a free trade deal on Tuesday, which is actually a pretty big deal. It's like the most...
Hong Kong’s Bun Scrambling Spectacle Draws Electric Crowds
About 200 residents and tourists was starting lining up on Hong Kong’s Cheung Chau Island hours before the iconic annual bun-scrambling competition at midnight...
India Prepares for Hostile Attack Drills Amid Pakistan Tensions
India gonna do some mock civil defence drills on Wednesday, according to government folks. They're all worried about a potential regional conflict after some...
2 Domestic Helpers Arrested in Hong Kong for Illicit Cigarette Smuggling
So, like, there were these two domestic helpers in Hong Kong, right? And, get this, they got arrested by customs for allegedly using their...
Russia Offers Assistance in Resolving India-Pakistan Kashmir Dispute
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov chatted with his buddy, the Pakistani counterpart on Sunday and was like, "Hey, bro, we can totally help you...
Hong Kong’s Top Electric Vehicle Charging Districts
Hong Kong’s public quick chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) are unevenly distributed across the city’s 18 districts, government figures are showing, raising concerns about...
Mahathir Mohamad: Malaysia’s Ageless Leader Aims for Century
For a dude who never thought he'd make it past 75, Mahathir Mohamad is kicking it at 99. He's still sharp as a tack,...
Hong Kong Police Investigate 5 Kittens Found in Plastic Bags
So, like, the Hong Kong police are all up in arms about this possible animal abuse case, you know? Apparently, someone stuffed five teeny...
Asia’s Economic Awakening: Impact of Trump’s Tariffs on Export-Led Growth
Imagine driving slowly but steadily along the road towards an economic development led by domestic demand, when your navigator advises you to take a...
US Ends ‘De Minimis’ Exemption: Impact on Hongkongers
So like, Washington decided to end that whole "de minimis" thing for China and Hong Kong last Friday. This exemption used to let products...
Chinese Solar Companies Relocate to Indonesia Due to Trump’s Tariffs
So, like, there's this whole thing going on with the US slapping these crazy high tariffs on Chinese solar companies that have factories in...
213,000 Mainland Tourists Flock to Hong Kong for Golden Week
More than 213,000 mainland Chinese visitors swarmed into Hong Kong on the first day of the Labour Day “golden week” holiday on Thursday. They...
PAP’s Potential Seat Loss in Singapore Election: Balancing Parliament
A charged election campaign just wrapped up in Singapore, ending after nine days of intense back-and-forth between the ruling party and the opposition. They...
The toll of food delivery work in Hong Kong
Sunny Waseem is often spotted on his motorbike with a food delivery bag weaving through the Hong Kong traffic under the scorching sun. The...
US Urges India and Pakistan to Deescalate for Peace
The US has been like, urging India and Pakistan to, like, work together to de-escalate tensions and avoid, like, an expected clash, after militants...
Hong Kong Academic Accreditation Body Understated Fraud Cases: Audit Watchdog –...
Hong Kong’s academic accreditation body has been kinda sorta not really telling the whole truth about suspected fraudulent qualification cases in its annual reports...
SEO Title: Historic Raid on Ex-President Yoon’s South Korea Home
South Korean prosecutors went and raided the home of the former president Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife Kim Keon-hee on Wednesday, in a big...
Beijing Office Criticizes Splitting Ports in Hutchison Deal
A plan by Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison Holdings to split two Panama Canal facilities from its controversial port deal ain't really gonna make a...
Stay Safe in Bali: Monkey Park Rabies Alert
Bali’s health authorities have renewed warnings to tourists visiting the Indonesian island’s popular monkey attractions to be careful of potential rabies exposure. While the...
Sculpture of Yellow Raincoats in Hong Kong Cultural Centre
So, like, the Hong Kong art installation with the yellow raincoats and umbrella won't be going back up at that famous piazza where they...
Singapore Election: Race and Foreign Meddling in Tight Race
Singapore’s nine-day election campaign reached its halfway mark on Monday, with visceral issues such as cost of living, racial politics and foreign interference dominating...
Hong Kong Aids Mainland Firms in US Trade Barrier Breakthrough
So, like, Hong Kong is totally gonna like help out Chinese companies deal with the US trade stuff, according to Chief Executive John Lee...
Man Arrested for Fatal Seoul Supermarket Stabbing Incident
A man got caught in South Korea after he stabbed one woman to death and injured another in a supermarket in Seoul - a...
Hong Kong Cinema Day: Tickets on Sale for HK$30 on May...
Hong Kong Cinema Day is coming up, and tickets are selling for a measly HK$30 on May 7. The Hong Kong Theatres Association, expecting...
Malaysia’s Health Ministry criticized for extravagant event
Malaysia's Health Ministry got slammed for throwing a fancy Hari Raya event on Tuesday, and people are not happy because healthcare workers are struggling....
Hong Kong’s Universities Rank Top 50 in Asia After 4 Years
Hong Kong's universities have finally made it to the top 50 in Asia after four years. It's a big deal, guys. The Times Higher...
Bangkok Disaster Alert Trials Aim to Address Criticism
So, like, Thailand is gonna test out this whole cellphone disaster alert thing, you know? The big shots over at the Department of Disaster...
Hong Kong Authorities Address Coldplay Ticketing Errors Concerns
Hong Kong Authorities Address Coldplay Ticketing Errors ConcernsHong Kong authorities have expressed deep concern over ticketing errors for Coldplay's upcoming concerts at Kai Tak...
Baloch Human Rights Advocate Detained in Pakistan
Renowned Baloch Rights Activist Mahrang Baloch Detained in PakistanIn a recent turn of events, Pakistan authorities detained Mahrang Baloch, a prominent female Baloch rights...
Hong Kong’s Quest to Attract Wealthy Families: Inside the Strategy
In the bustling city of Hong Kong, wealthy families are being drawn in by enticing government initiatives aimed at promoting investment, philanthropy, and the...
Philippines Duterte Disinformation Crackdown Could Backfire
Philippine Authorities Crack Down on Disinformation Surrounding DuterteThe Philippines is abuzz with news of a crackdown on misinformation surrounding former president Rodrigo Duterte. The...
Gastroenteritis Outbreak Strikes Hong Kong School Trip to Mainland
An outbreak of acute gastroenteritis has hit a group of primary school students from Hong Kong while on a study tour to mainland China,...
Laws Against Celebrity Bullying Petition in South Korea
A petition circulating in South Korea has gained significant traction, calling for stricter laws to combat the intrusion of YouTubers into the private lives...
Australia condemns reward letters for Hong Kong activist in Melbourne
Australia has expressed deep concerns over recent reports of anonymous letters circulating in Melbourne offering a substantial reward for information on Kevin Yam Kin-fung,...
Indonesia’s Bid to Add Rendang and Tempeh to Unesco List
Indonesia’s Bid to Add Rendang and Tempeh to Unesco ListIn a culinary quest to showcase Indonesia's rich heritage, Culture Minister Fadli Zon has set...
Risks of Abusing Separate Fees for Hong Kong Public Medical Services
The recent proposal to introduce separate fees for lab tests and scans at public hospitals in Hong Kong has sparked concerns about potential abuse...
Tragic Death of British Woman in Thai Dive Boat Fire
The tragic death of a British woman in a devastating dive boat fire off the coast of Koh Tao, Thailand, has sent shockwaves through...
Beijing Criticizes Western UN Diplomats for Meeting Jimmy Lai’s Son
The Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong has criticized American, British, and Canadian ambassadors to the United Nations for allegedly interfering in the...
Nightclub and Music Venue Fires: Explained and Analyzed
A devastating fire at a nightclub in the town of Kocani in North Macedonia has claimed the lives of at least 59 people and...
Challenges Faced by Hong Kong Families with SEN Children
A recent poll conducted by the Hong Kong Young Women’s Christian Association shed light on the challenges faced by families with children who have...
Crackdown on ISIS-K: Global Efforts Against Terrorism
In January, CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a crucial call to Pakistan's intelligence chief, asking for assistance in bringing the perpetrators of the devastating...
Arrested Hong Kong Restaurant Worker for Bathroom Camera
Hong Kong Police Arrest Restaurant Worker for Bathroom CameraIn a shocking turn of events, Hong Kong police have apprehended a male restaurant staff member...
South Koreans Rally in Support of Yoon’s Impeachment Ruling
South Koreans Unite in Massive Protests: The Battle Over Yoon's ImpeachmentIn a divided nation, tensions ran high as South Koreans converged in the bustling...
Truck crashes into Tesla, injuring 3 people in Hong Kong
Three individuals, including a young child, found themselves in a terrifying situation when a truck collided with a Tesla car in Hong Kong's bustling...
US Designates South Korea as Sensitive Country Amid Nuclear Talks
The US Department of Energy has recently named South Korea a “sensitive” country, sparking concerns and discussions about potential nuclear developments in Seoul. This...
Hong Kong’s Hutchison: Panama Ports Deal Survival Amid Beijing Attack
Beijing's Subtle Threat to Hong Kong's Hutchison Group Sparks International ConcernIn a recent turn of events, Beijing has launched a veiled attack on the...
Visa Sanctions on Thai Officials for Deporting Uygurs to China
US Imposes Visa Sanctions on Thai Officials for Deporting Uygurs to ChinaIn a bold move that sent shockwaves across diplomatic circles, US Secretary of...
Hong Kong Health Chief: Separate Fees for MRI Scans Possible
Hong Kong Health Chief Proposes Separate Fees for MRI ScansIn a recent announcement, the Secretary for Health in Hong Kong, Lo Chung-mau, revealed plans...
Japan Influencer Murder Suspect Reveals US$13,000 Debt Motive
Summary: A 42-year-old man named Kenichi Takano was arrested in Tokyo for the murder of 22-year-old Airi Sato. Takano claimed that Sato owed him...
Hong Kong Schools Opt Out of Subsidized Primary One Classes
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the city of Hong Kong is facing a unique challenge: declining student numbers. This issue has prompted the...
Indonesian Immigrants in US Fear Trump’s Crackdown
Indonesian Community in the US Faces Uncertainty Amid Immigration CrackdownIndonesian immigrants in the United States are grappling with a wave of uncertainty and fear...
Toddler dies in Taiwan blast, toll rises to 5
A tragic incident in central Taiwan has claimed the life of a two-year-old girl from Macau, adding to the toll of a suspected gas...
Vietnam Targets Toys with Controversial South China Sea Map
Vietnam Takes Action Against Toys Featuring Controversial South China Sea MapVietnam has recently intensified its scrutiny of specific children's toys due to concerns regarding...
Hong Kong banks reject loans for Vanke’s Le Mont project
Banks in Hong Kong have recently made a bold decision that may have significant implications for China Vanke's Le Mont project in Tai Po....
Singapore Bans Malaysian Coffee Brand Containing Erectile Dysfunction Drug
Singapore Cracks Down on Malaysian Coffee Brand Infused with Erectile Dysfunction DrugIn a recent turn of events, Singapore has taken a firm stance against...
Pedestrians rescue girl trapped under taxi in Hong Kong
In a heartwarming display of solidarity and quick thinking, a group of pedestrians in Hong Kong came together to assist in the rescue of...
Singapore to List Bitcoin Futures in Crypto Derivatives Expansion
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is set to introduce bitcoin perpetual futures, marking a significant stride in the expansion of cryptocurrency derivatives on traditional exchanges. The...
Harbour City Owner: Earnings Decline Due to Market Weakness
The renowned Wharf Real Estate Investment Co., a major commercial landlord in Hong Kong, faced a significant drop in earnings last year due to...
Singapore-Indonesia Collaboration to Extradite Corruption Fugitive
Singapore and Indonesia are teaming up to bring a suspected corruption fugitive, Paulus Tannos, to justice in a groundbreaking collaboration under a new treaty....
Hong Kong’s Strategic Approach to AI Implementation
In a bustling metropolis like Hong Kong, where innovation and technology are at the forefront of economic growth, the recent buzz around artificial intelligence...
Nepal’s Call for Monarchy Return Amidst Government Corruption
Nepal's Historic Demand: Calls for Monarchy Return Amidst Government CorruptionIn a remarkable show of support, thousands of Nepalis gathered in the bustling capital of...
Hong Kong to Unveil Plan for Top Talent Recruitment
The Hong Kong government is gearing up to introduce a groundbreaking plan aimed at attracting top-tier talent to the city. Secretary for Labour and...
Race to Electric Vehicle Supremacy in Indonesia
Indonesia Accelerates Towards Electric Vehicle DominanceIndonesia is making significant strides in positioning itself as a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) technology, leveraging its...
Seize Benefits of ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Model: Zheng Yanxiong
Beijing’s top official in Hong Kong, Zheng Yanxiong, recently emphasized the importance of leveraging the opportunities presented by the “one country, two systems” model...
Asean’s Opportunity: Cracking the US Egg Market
The United States is currently facing a dire situation as a widespread bird flu outbreak devastates poultry farms across the nation. This crisis has...
Hong Kong Taxi Driver Arrested After Fatal Cyclist Accident
An elderly taxi driver was taken into custody after a tragic incident that resulted in the death of a cyclist near a petrol station...
Empowering Women: Sri Lanka Resort Breaking Gender Barriers
In the heart of Dambulla city in Sri Lanka lies Amba Yaalu, a groundbreaking resort managed and operated entirely by women. Spearheaded by Jeewanthi...
Increasing Gender Diversity on Hong Kong Boards Drives Business Success
In recent years, the global push for gender equality has gained momentum, with strides made in various sectors to bridge the gap. Despite these...
Murder Investigation Initiated After Naked Body Found in Bali Water Tank
A shocking discovery in Bali has prompted a murder investigation after a naked body was found in a water tank on a rooftop. The...
Direct Flights from Hong Kong to Urumqi Launching April 28
Cathay Pacific Airways, the flag carrier of Hong Kong, is set to introduce direct flights to Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous...
Russian Arms Sales to Myanmar Amid Isolation: Putin’s Strategy
Myanmar's military ruler made headlines this week with a visit to Russia, shedding light on the country's increasing isolation in Southeast Asia. This visit...
Hong Kong Disputes US Agency’s Property Market Oversupply Report
The Hong Kong property market has been a topic of debate lately, with the local government clashing with an American credit rating agency over...
Investigation into Alice Guo’s Mysterious Escape Raises Contradictions
Philippine authorities are facing a puzzling mystery surrounding the escape of former mayor Alice Guo, a figure at the center of investigations into alleged...
Unpacking Hutchison’s Exit from Panama: Geopolitical Implications
CK Hutchison Holdings’ recent decision to divest its port operations in the Panama Canal and other locations has sent shockwaves through the global market....
Tokyo Residents Return Record $30 Million in Lost Cash
Tokyo Residents Show Remarkable Honesty by Returning Record $30 Million in Lost CashIn a heartwarming display of integrity, Tokyo residents handed in a staggering...
J-pop Boy Band Member Arrested in Hong Kong for Assault
Summary: Kenshin Kamimura, a member of a popular J-pop boy band, was arrested in Hong Kong for indecent assault. The incident occurred after a...
Illegal Short-Term Condo Rentals in Thailand: Tourist Concerns
A growing trend of illegal short-term condo rentals is causing concern among tourists and residents in Thailand. Overseas owners, particularly those targeting the Chinese...
Beijing’s Counter-Tariffs Limited Impact on Hong Kong Prices
Beijing’s Counter-Tariffs: Impact on Hong Kong PricesBeijing’s recent implementation of counter-tariffs on select US goods has sparked concerns about the potential impact on American...
Kim’s Sister Leveraging Trump’s Biden Disdain for North Korea?
In an effort to manipulate US President Donald Trump's animosity towards Joe Biden, North Korea has been trying to paint the current administration's approach...
Hong Kong Condemns Trump Tariff on Chinese Imports
Hong Kong Reacts to Trump TariffsHong Kong expressed strong disapproval of the United States' decision to impose a 20 percent tariff on the city's...
US Allies in Europe and Asia De-Risking from Trump
Europe and Asia Uniting Amidst US Political TurmoilThe political landscape in the United States has sent shockwaves across Europe and Asia, prompting a united...
Impact of Budget Cuts on Hong Kong Social Welfare Services
Impact of Budget Cuts on Hong Kong Social Welfare ServicesSocial welfare organizations in Hong Kong are bracing for a significant blow as the government...
Japan Prepares for Prolonged Inflation Amid Public Frustration
Japan Braces for Prolonged Inflation as Consumers Feel the PinchIn a dramatic shift from decades of battling deflation, Japan is now grappling with a...
Investigation into Touts Assisting Fans at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports...
The bustling streets of Hong Kong were abuzz with excitement last Saturday as the city's largest sports venue, Kai Tak Sports Park, hosted a...
Kuala Lumpur Congestion Charge Proposal Sparks Driver Debate
The city of Kuala Lumpur, known for its bustling streets and vibrant energy, is facing a new challenge that has sparked a heated debate...
Luxury Hong Kong Estates: Post Investigation Reveals Changes
A year after the Post's investigation into three luxurious Hong Kong estates, only a quarter of homeowners have stopped occupying public land, with about...
Philippines’ Efforts for Asean Prisoner Transfer Treaty: Impact on Reforms
In a recent development, corrections officials are backing the Philippines' efforts to establish an Asean-wide prisoner transfer agreement, citing potential benefits for regional cooperation...
Hong Kong Skyline Blanketed in Thick Fog: Visibility Plunges
The Hong Kong Skyline Enveloped in a Mysterious Blanket of Fog: A Visual Spectacle or a Nuisance?As the bustling city of Hong Kong woke...
Ismail Declares Wealth to Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Agency
Malaysia’s former Prime Minister, Ismail Sabri Yaakob, has recently made headlines after declaring his wealth to the country's Anti-Corruption Agency. This declaration comes in...
Hong Kong Tourism: Learning from Disneyland’s Turnaround
In a surprising turn of events, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort has recently announced an impressive business turnaround that has captured the attention of the...
Japanese descendants seek to return to ancestral Iwo Jima.
Descendants of Evacuated Iwo Jima Residents Fight for ReturnThe descendants of fishermen and farmers who were evacuated from Iwo Jima just before it...
Cathay Group to recruit 4,000 employees for Hong Kong expansion
Cathay Group's Ambitious Expansion Plans to Hire 4,000 Employees WorldwideHong Kong’s renowned airline Cathay Group is gearing up for a massive recruitment drive, aiming...
84 Indonesians Trafficked, Scammed in Myanmar, Return Home
Eighty-four Indonesians have arrived back in their homeland, Indonesia, after being trafficked and scammed in Myanmar. This recent group of individuals was repatriated from...
Tragic Accident: Motorcyclist Fatally Crushed Between Truck and Bus
A tragic accident sent shockwaves through Hong Kong last Friday as a motorcyclist lost his life in a devastating collision between a truck and...
Challenges in Malaysia’s Digital Economy Transformation: Workplace and Schools Disconnect
In the realm of Malaysia's digital economy transformation, the disconnect between workplace demands and the skills taught in schools presents a significant challenge. Career...
Twitch Triumph: Insider Strategies for Streaming Success
In the ever-evolving world of live streaming, Twitch has emerged as a dynamic platform where creativity meets community. With millions of viewers and thousands...
Investigation Launched into Hong Kong Cargo Plane Mid-Air Collision Alert
Hong Kong aviation authorities have launched an investigation following a collision alert triggered by two cargo planes taking off simultaneously from the airport. The...
Modi’s Initiative to Reduce Cooking Oil Consumption for Obesity Crisis
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently took a stand against his country's rising obesity rates by urging citizens to cut back on the use...
Hong Kong Supports China’s Open-Source Chips Initiative
Hong Kong Embraces RISC-V to Navigate Semiconductor LandscapeIn a bid to navigate the complexities of the global semiconductor landscape amidst escalating US chip restrictions,...
South Korea First Lady Faces New Woes: Skeletons Revealed
South Korea's First Lady, Kim Keon-hee, finds herself entangled in a web of legal troubles following the recent release of incriminating voice recordings. These...
Hong Kong NPC deputies gather for Beijing ‘Two Sessions’
Hong Kong NPC Deputies Convene for Beijing 'Two Sessions'Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-chiu, recently engaged in a closed-door meeting with 36 deputies...
Japan’s Solution: Airport Luggage Delivery to Tackle Overtourism
In response to the overwhelming issue of overtourism in major cities, Japanese transport operators have devised an innovative solution: airport luggage delivery services. This...
US Sanctions Hong Kong Firms Aiding Iran Drone Makers
The US Treasury Department made a significant announcement on Wednesday, revealing sanctions against six companies based in Hong Kong and mainland China. These firms...