The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced Monday an array of enhanced Mid-Autumn Festival events designed to captivate both visitors and locals alike, blending traditional customs with modern spectacles. In a significant upgrade to the iconic Tai Hang Fire Dragon...
The skies over Hong Kong's iconic Victoria Harbour will come alive with a captivating display of around 1,000 drones on September 17th, as the city celebrates the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival in dazzling fashion. The 10-minute drone show, set to begin...
NEW YORK — Jannik Sinner cemented his status as one of tennis's rising stars on Sunday, defeating Taylor Fritz in straight sets to capture his second Grand Slam title of 2024 at the US Open. The 23-year-old Italian, ranked world...
MANILA, Philippines — Apollo Quiboloy, an influential evangelical preacher and self-proclaimed "owner of the universe," has been arrested on charges of sex trafficking and sexual abuse, Philippine authorities announced on Sunday. Quiboloy, who also refers to himself as the...
The construction industry in Hong Kong is grappling with a significant downturn in labour demand, a shift linked to ongoing economic contraction and questionable government forecasts regarding future infrastructure development. Last June, the Hong Kong government unveiled a labour importation...
HONG KONG — Ocean Park has delighted panda enthusiasts with fresh photos of its newborn panda twins, now 24 days old, showcasing their growing personalities and distinctive black and white fur. The updates reveal the twins' charming features, including their...
Consumer Council Urges Gym Chain to Address Complaints Following Sudden Closure of Physical Fitness The Consumer Council has received dozens of complaints following the abrupt closure of the Physical Fitness gym chain, and it called on the company to quickly...
Hainan, China — Super Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to batter southern China in a decade, pummeled the island of Hainan on Friday, unleashing winds of 223 km/h (138 mph) and torrential rains that prompted mass evacuations and widespread...
England — In a landmark ruling, a UK judge on Friday handed down the longest sentence yet related to recent anti-immigration riots, sentencing a man to nine years in prison for his role in the violence that erupted outside...
The summer of 2024 has shattered global temperature records, according to alarming data released Thursday by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). From June to August, average global temperatures soared to an unprecedented 0.69°C above the 1991-2020 average, surpassing...