In a bid to revitalize its tourism industry, the Hong Kong government has unveiled a comprehensive development blueprint, dubbed Tourism Industry 2.0, which outlines four key positions, four development strategies, and 133 measures to propel the sector forward.
Secretary for...
MUAN, South Korea — A catastrophic aviation disaster unfolded Sunday morning at Muan International Airport, marking the deadliest air accident in South Korean history and sending shockwaves through the nation's transportation industry.
Jeju Air Flight 607, a Boeing 737-800 carrying...
In a move aimed at streamlining the application process for International Driving Permits (IDP), the Transport Department has announced the introduction of self-service kiosks at its licensing offices on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon. The kiosks will be...
A dangerous illegal drug marketed as "losing virginity water" is circulating in Hong Kong, raising serious concerns about sexual assault and public safety, according to a recent investigations.
Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), a colorless and tasteless liquid, is being brazenly sold...
BUTUAN CITY, Philippines — A predawn earthquake rattled Siargao Island on Saturday, triggering local evacuations and prompting immediate damage assessments across multiple provinces in the southern Philippines.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported the tremor struck at...
In a devastating report that underscores the mounting humanitarian crisis of maritime migration, the NGO Caminando Fronteras revealed Thursday that at least 10,457 migrants died or disappeared while attempting to reach Spain by sea in 2024 – a staggering...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — Twenty years after a catastrophic tsunami swept across the Indian Ocean, survivors and families of victims gathered Thursday to remember the more than 220,000 lives lost in one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis opened the sacred "Holy Door" of St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve, marking the start of a landmark Jubilee year that is expected to draw more than 30 million pilgrims to Rome.
Despite battling a...
Hong Kong has transformed into a winter wonderland this holiday season, with elaborate light displays and festive installations turning the city into a breathtaking Christmas destination.
The West Kowloon Cultural District leads the celebrations, featuring a spectacular "Christmas Town" centered...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the Christmas season approaches, 1,729 families displaced by the recent volcanic eruption of Mt. Kanlaon have received critical financial support, providing a glimmer of hope amid their challenging circumstances.
The Department of Social Welfare and...
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