In a bold move to address a mounting staffing crisis, Hong Kong's Hospital Authority has extended conditional job offers to around 200 non-locally trained nurses, tapping into a new talent pool to bolster its workforce.
The announcement, made by HA...
Hong Kong's cruise industry is making a strong comeback, with a record number of ships docking in the city as it reclaims its status as a top cruise destination in Asia.
According to the Hong Kong Culture, Sports and Tourism...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - In a stunning political upset, Sri Lanka has elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a once-fringe Marxist politician, as its new president. The election commission declared Dissanayake the winner on Sunday, following a vote that reflected widespread...
The Hospital Authority on Monday issued a call for residents to get vaccinated against seasonal influenza, citing concerns over the unpredictability of the upcoming winter flu season.
According to the Centre for Health Protection, flu activity in Hong Kong generally...
A 27-year-old Filipino domestic helper was arrested Saturday morning in Hong Kong's Kai Tak district on suspicion of child abuse, police said.
The arrest came after a woman reported that her 3-year-old daughter had unexplained bruises on her hands, back,...
Chief Secretary Eric Chan on Saturday unveiled a slate of free and discounted offerings to encourage locals and tourists alike to open their wallets and spend big during Hong Kong's upcoming National Day celebrations.
Trams, cross-harbor ferries, government museums, and...
In a concerning sign of the times, a recent survey has uncovered an epidemic of scams sweeping through Hong Kong, with more than 90% of residents reporting suspected fraud encounters and a third falling victim to such schemes.
The survey,...
In a potential shift in policy, Hong Kong's environmental officials announced on Friday that they are exploring the possibility of lifting a ban on Japanese aquatic products, following Beijing's decision to "gradually resume" seafood imports from Japan.
Since August 2022,...
Hong Kong is bracing for a surge of visitors from mainland China as the National Day Golden Week holiday approaches. Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung chaired an interdepartmental meeting on Thursday to coordinate the city's preparations.
"The...
Hong Kong's hospitality sector experienced a 10 to 15 percent downturn during this year's Mid-Autumn Festival compared to last year, according to Simon Wong Ka-wo, president of the Hong Kong Federation of Restaurants and Related Trades.
Wong, speaking on a...
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