Tag: Hong Kong
Hong Kong School Students Report Increased Happiness but Declining Sense of Purpose: Survey
A recent survey conducted by Lingnan University, the University of Hong Kong, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong revealed some interesting insights into the well-being of primary and secondary school students in Hong...
Developing Sports Industry: Seizing the Perfect Opportunity – RTHK
A sports expert from Hong Kong Baptist University believes that the time is ripe for Hong Kong to focus on developing its sports industry. In a recent interview, Patrick Lau from the university's Department...
End Zoos Worldwide: The Root Cause of Hong Kong’s Monkey Deaths
Twelve monkeys have tragically died at Hong Kong's Zoological and Botanical Gardens, with 11 of them succumbing to a bacterial infection called melioidosis. This infection is believed to have originated from contaminated soil that...
Observatory Cancels Typhoon Signals as Toraji Weakens – RTHK
The Observatory made an announcement early Friday morning that all tropical cyclone warning signals have been cancelled due to Typhoon Toraji weakening and no longer posing a threat to Hong Kong. However, the Observatory...
Justice for Domestic Worker Raped by Hong Kong Employer
Anushka, a domestic worker from India who moved to Hong Kong in 2021, never expected the tragic turn her life would take. After being raped by her employer, she faced a long and difficult...
Hong Kong Court Grants Same-Sex Couples Housing & Inheritance Rights
Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal has made a groundbreaking decision in support of same-sex married couples’ rights to housing and inheritance. This ruling comes after years of legal battles fought by LGBTQ activists,...
Encouraging Hong Kong Taxi Drivers to Learn Arabic for Tourism Growth
Hong Kong's commerce minister, Algernon Yau, recently stated that taxi drivers in the city will be encouraged, but not required, to learn Arabic to cater to Muslim visitors from the Middle East and Southeast...
Hong Kong ETF Market Growth Predicted by Paul Chan – RTHK
Financial Secretary Paul Chan is optimistic about the future growth of Hong Kong's exchange-traded fund (ETF) market. He believes that the market will continue to expand, solidifying Hong Kong's position as a global financial...
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,...
Priority Focus: Improving Governance and Accountability for HA – RTHK
The Hospital Authority (HA) in Hong Kong is taking steps to improve governance and accountability following a review that highlighted unclear roles and responsibilities among staff. This initiative comes after a series of medical...
