A sharp drop in temperatures is set to grip Hong Kong this week, with the Hong Kong Observatory forecasting a chilly descent to around 12 degrees Celsius as a winter monsoon system sweeps across southern China's coastal regions.
Meteorologists warn...
Hong Kong police have dismantled an elaborate cybercrime syndicate that used cutting-edge artificial intelligence to perpetrate sophisticated romance and investment scams, arresting 31 suspects and recovering approximately $10 million in ill-gotten gains.
The Commercial Crime Bureau revealed Sunday that the...
ASHIYA, Japan — Tomiko Itooka, who was recognized as the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records, died on December 29 at a care home in Hyogo Prefecture, local officials confirmed Saturday. She was 116.
Itooka, a former textile factory...
TRENTON, Canada — Google has reached a landmark agreement to compensate Canadian news organizations, paying $100 million for the right to use news content on its platform, the company announced Friday.
The deal marks a significant breakthrough in Canada's efforts...
In a strategic move to combat appointment no-shows, health authorities will introduce an innovative oversubscription and waiting-list system for public dental services starting January 6, the Department of Health announced Friday.
The new approach comes after initial online registration efforts...
Chinese automaker BYD has marked a significant milestone in the electric vehicle industry, surpassing Tesla in quarterly vehicle deliveries and highlighting the rapidly evolving global automotive landscape.
In the fourth quarter of 2024, BYD delivered 595,413 battery-powered vehicles, compared to...
MANILA — The Philippine government pledged Thursday to pursue justice for an overseas Filipino worker found dead in Kuwait, signaling renewed scrutiny of worker protections abroad.
Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac told reporters that Kuwaiti authorities have...
NeW Orleans, Lousiana. — The man accused of carrying out the deadly New Year's Eve attack in New Orleans, identified by the FBI as 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, presents a complex and puzzling profile of a man who led a...
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean officials on Monday vowed a sweeping review of the country's aviation safety systems after a devastating plane crash that killed 179 people, the nation's deadliest air disaster in decades.
The tragedy, which unfolded in...
The Hong Kong Breast Milk Bank (HKBMB) is set to commence operations on January 6, 2025, aiming to collect 1,000 liters of breast milk annually to support 450 to 600 premature and sick newborns, the Hospital Authority (HA) announced...


















