Hong Kong
Thai Duangdecha leads Hong Kong Open by 1 stroke
HONG KONG — Udorn Duangdecha shot an 8-under 62 behind 10 birdies Thursday to lead Robert-Jan Derksen of the Netherlands by one stroke after the first round of the Hong Kong Open.
Money 'stolen' from Shenzhen account
A Hong Kong businessman says more than $HK2-million has been stolen from his bank account in Shenzhen.
HK remembers war dead
The annual official ceremony in commemoration of those who died in the defence of Hong Kong between 1941 and 1945 has been held at the City Hall Memorial Garden.
Doctor who groped teen faces jail term
A junior public doctor has been remanded in custody for two weeks pending sentencing after being found guilty of sexually molesting a 15-year-old girl seeking treatment for an upset stomach.
Fixed on home rates
Flat buyers can look forward to cheaper mortgages after the Hong Kong Mortgage Corp said it will offer loans at rates as low as 1.25 percent with repayment periods ranging from one to 10 years.
Raising the roof over developer's tall story
The developer of the luxury high-rise at 39 Conduit Road, which includes the world's most expensive apartment, is embroiled in another numbers game.
HK air quality 'worsening'
The environmental concern group, Friends of The Earth, says Hong Kong's air quality has continued to deteriorate.
Magic Kingdom ready to let good times roll
National Day Golden Week saw crowds at Disneyland up by between 7 percent and 9 percent on last year.
Tour bus driver jailed for death of schoolgirl, 15
The driver of a tour bus involved in a crash on Garden Road last year in which a 15-year-old pedestrian was killed and 50 passengers injured was yesterday jailed for two years and eight months and his driving license suspended for four years.
Financial Secretary back at work
The Financial Secretary, John Tsang, has returned to full-time work after undergoing emergency heart surgery last week.
Drowned teen ignored mom's advice
Fire Services Department divers have retrieved the body of a teenager who went missing after going swimming in Shek O on Sunday.
Beach-party teen feared drowned
An 18-year-old was missing and presumed drowned in the waters off Shek O last night, after a Mid-Autumn Festival party that went terribly wrong.
Golden days return for busy malls
Shopping malls are enjoying a fruitful Golden Week holiday.
I did nothing wrong
Democratic Party legislator Kam Nai- wai yesterday denied allegations he sexually harassed a female assistant and then fired her after she rebuffed his advances.
School accused of misleading students for $10,000 fees
Lime Education, which runs an English learning program subsidized by the government's Continuing Education Fund, has been accused of asking students to borrow from a loan company without offering the appropriate education to help them pass the sta...
Train to Nowhere
The government wants to tear down a village, build a tunnel under two country parks, and spend $63 billion of taxpayer money to construct a new railway to Guangzhou. But do we need it? By June Ng
HKU students escape jail sentences
Two University of Hong Kong students have escaped jail sentences after stealing a friend's credit cards to buy computers.
Firework displays dazzle
At least 350,000 people lined up on both sides of Victoria Harbour last night to watch a spectacular fireworks display marking the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
Take a Trip Down K-Town
Located on the far side of the Western district, Kennedy Town has spent years as a quiet, local neighborhood for families. In the past it was also an arrival point for many mainland immigrants, hence all the Chiu Chow-style soy braised goose resta...
About a Soy
Who says tofu’s bland and tasteless? Dorothy So savors the humble bean in all its many shapes and forms.