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Encouraging Civil Servants to Have Children: Displaying Baby Photos in Hong Kong Gov’t Offices

The suggestion to display baby photos in Hong Kong government offices to encourage civil servants to have children was made by lawmaker Bill Tang during a meeting of the Subcommittee to Study Population Policy...
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Benny Tai and 44 Others Jailed in Subversion Case: Latest Updates and Details

Forty-five individuals were handed prison sentences ranging from four years and two months to 10 years for subversion in what is considered the largest national security trial in Hong Kong so far. Out of...
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Improving Grazing Practices to Protect Giant Wild Pandas

Binbin Li, an associate professor of environmental science at Duke Kunshan University, emphasized the importance of sustainable grazing practices and community involvement in protecting giant wild panda habitats. She led a research project in...
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HK Bartender Wins Greater Bay Area Mixology Showdown – RTHK

A local bartender emerged victorious in a recent mixology competition in the Greater Bay Area, which brought together talented flairtenders from Macau and Guangdong province. The Hong Kong International Mixology Showdown 2024, organized by the...
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Hong Kong Port to Surpass Neighbor Ports: Minister Predicts – RTHK

Transport Secretary Lam Sai-hung expressed his confidence in Hong Kong's bunkering facilities surpassing those of neighboring cities. The government recently revealed plans to transform Hong Kong into a top-tier green maritime fuel bunkering center....
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China’s Hope for Peaceful Coexistence with US Amid Trump’s Victory in Presidential Election

China expressed its hope for peaceful coexistence with the United States as Donald Trump appeared to be heading towards a victory over Kamala Harris in the presidential election. The foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning...
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Hong Kong Police Increase Security at Independent Book Fair

Hong Kong Police Intensify Security Measures at Independent Book Fair In response to a week-long independent book fair in Hong Kong, more than 20 police officers have been stationed in Sheung Wan. Attendees at the...
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Unpaid Wages in Hong Kong Construction Industry Reach HK$300 Million in 2024

Over the past 11 months, more than 2,000 construction workers and subcontractors in Hong Kong have experienced delays in receiving their wages and project fees, leading to a total of HK$300 million in unpaid...
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HK’s Eastern FC Knocked Out of AFC Champions League – Latest Update

Hong Kong Premier League team Eastern faced a tough defeat in the AFC Champions League match against Sydney FC. The Australian team dominated the game, scoring three goals in the first half. Moroccan striker...
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Enhancing Carer Hotline with Emergency Response Team: A Critical Need

A hotline that is supposed to help caregivers is not meeting the needs of some callers, according to a community group. The hotline, which operates 24 hours a day and was launched last year,...