Public transport and commercial vehicle seated passengers must wear seat belts and drivers must not use more than two mobile telecommunications devices while driving from January 25, 2026 (with photo)

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65th round of computer ballot registration for submitting applications for Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles to be open November 3 to 6

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China hails strengthening APEC role, sets sights on showcase summit in Shenzhen 2026

3rd November 2025 – (Beijing) China’s role within APEC has continued to grow, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday, expressing confidence that Shenzhen will deliver a showcase leaders’ summit next year. Responding at a regular press briefing to questions about the selection of the 2026 APEC chair’s host city and Beijing’s expectations for […]
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Final interview of Taiwanese model Iris Hsieh released following her death in Malaysia

3rd November 2025 – (Taipei) Taiwanese model Iris Hsieh, celebrated online for her previous nursing career and dubbed the “nurse goddess,” was featured in a short interview clip, offering a final glimpse of her on camera before her death in Malaysia. Hsieh had travelled to Kuala Lumpur for work and was later reported to have […]
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Eason Chan’s fresh crop steals spotlight at Hong Kong Tennis Open after marathon world tour

3rd November 2025 – (Hong Kong) Eason Chan has been spotted courtside at Victoria Park during the Hong Kong Tennis Open, drawing attention with a markedly shorter, clean-cut hairstyle that contrasted with his trademark curls. Relaxed and off duty following his three-year, 182-date Fear and Dreams world tour, the star blended in with fellow spectators […]
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Hong Kong Medical Council to review termination of paediatric blunder inquiry

Hong Kong’s Medical Council will look into its decision to terminate an inquiry into a paediatrician accused of a medical blunder that left a child with cerebral palsy and quadriplegia, after the city’s health chief ordered a review of its disciplinary mechanism.
The council on Monday said it would review the decision it made last week to order a stay of proceedings against paediatrician Sit Sou-chi, who was accused of a medical blunder in Baptist Hospital on December 22, 2009.
The decision was…

Why rock climbing is surging and the health gains driving its popularity

4th November 2025 – (Hong Kong) Rock climbing’s reputation as a niche, risky pursuit belies its broad appeal and health benefits, experts say. The sport challenges the body and sharpens the mind in ways many activities do not — a message amplified by blockbuster films such as Free Solo and The Dawn Wall, which have […]
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Hill fire rages for hours in Hong Kong’s Pat Sin Leng mountain range

A huge hill fire raged for hours in the Pat Sin Leng mountain range in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on Monday evening, sending thick smoke into the sky and at one point stretching more than 80 metres (260 feet).
Police said they received multiple reports of a hill fire near the Green Cove luxury residential estate along Ting Kok Road at around 7.50pm on Monday.

By 10pm, the blaze had escalated into three lines each measuring 45 metres. They had combined and formed a single fire line stretching a…

Southern China braces for damp chill before rapid warm-up

4th November 2025 – (Shenzhen) Southern China will endure a spell of wet and chilly weather at the start of the week, with daytime highs in many locations expected to fall to their lowest since the onset of autumn, before temperatures rebound sharply across the region later in the period, according to China Weather, a […]
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Confronting child sexual abuse with evidence prevention and public responsibility

4th November 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Kelvin Luk case in Hong Kong is another brutal reminder that child sexual abuse is not an abstraction. The facts described in court—fabricated age, grooming via a dating app, alcohol to impair judgement, removal of a condom mid‑act, hundreds of images and videos—fit a familiar profile: calculated access, […]
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Satellite maker Uspace pivots to AI applications at new tech centre in Shenzhen

Uspace Technology Group will set up an artificial intelligence application technology centre in Shenzhen, as the satellite manufacturer realigns its space business after moving its headquarters from Hong Kong to Guangzhou, capital of southern Guangdong province.
A unit of Uspace, Gang Hang Ke, will spearhead the centre’s establishment, the company said in a filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday evening.
It said the new facility will focus on intelligent decision-making for satellite…