Smart Traffic Fund approves five projects
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Special traffic and transport arrangements in Chai Wan before and after Chung Yeung Festival
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Family of 3 hurt in Hong Kong as car slams into truck parked near tunnel
Three family members have been hurt in a collision on a major Hong Kong road, with the mother suffering serious injuries.
Police received a report at 6.49pm on Sunday that a Kowloon-bound private car had slammed into a parked truck near the entrance of the Tai Wai Tunnel on the Tsing Sha Highway.
The mother was severely injured and rushed unconscious to Prince of Wales Hospital in Sha Tin. Her daughter was also taken to the same hospital.
The driver, the father of the family, was sent to…
Hong Kong bolsters green finance hub role with new global building certificates
The Hong Kong Green Building Council recently started issuing international certificates for buildings overseas, which is expected to enable more international developers to secure local funding for sustainable projects, boosting the city’s role as a regional green finance hub.
A non-profit-making body focused on promoting the development of eco-friendly structures, the council has extended its Building Environmental Assessment Method (BEAM) Plus certification programme to foreign markets.
The…
Hong Kong study finds giving girls toys aimed at boys can boost STEM skills
Playing with toys aimed at boys helps children develop spatial skills better than ones designed for girls and can give them an advantage if they pursue a STEM education, a seven-year Hong Kong study has found.
Professor Ivy Wong Wang, director of the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s gender studies programme, said boy-typical play, involving toy cars or assembling models for example, generally encouraged spatial skills, while toys for girls, such as tea sets or baby dolls, rarely required the…
Hamas delegation arrives in Egypt for talks on Gaza ceasefire plan implementation
6th October 2025 – (Cairo) A Hamas delegation landed in Egypt on Sunday to lay the groundwork for discussions with Egyptian officials scheduled for Monday in the Red Sea city of Sharm El Sheikh, Egyptian sources revealed to Xinhua. As per the informed sources, the two parties are set to engage in deliberations concerning the […]
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Russia launches mass overnight strike on Ukrainian energy and military infrastructure
6th October 2025 – (Moscow) Russian military forces conducted a substantial overnight offensive against Ukrainian infrastructure targets, deploying combat drones and advanced long-range weaponry including hypersonic Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles in a coordinated assault. According to a statement released by the Russian Defence Ministry on Sunday, the extensive operation targeted multiple facets of Ukraine’s military-industrial complex […]
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Tencent’s open-source AI image generator Hunyuan Image 3.0 tops global rankings in blind testing
6th October 2025 – (Shenzhen) Tencent’s newly released artificial intelligence system has achieved a significant milestone in the competitive field of image generation, with its open-source Hunyuan Image 3.0 model ascending to the premier position on a respected global evaluation platform. The Chinese technology giant’s image generation tool secured the top ranking on LMArena’s text-to-image […]
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Trump deploys National Guard to Chicago following legal challenges and gubernatorial opposition
6th October 2025 – (Washington) The Trump administration has authorised the deployment of 300 National Guard personnel to Chicago, escalating tensions with state governors who have characterised the move as an unconstitutional intervention in local affairs. This development follows a federal judge’s ruling in Oregon that temporarily blocked similar military deployments in Portland, with Judge […]
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Nearly 1,000 people trapped by sudden snowstorm on Tibet side of Mount Everest
6th October 2025 – (Lhasa) Emergency rescue operations are underway on the Tibetan slopes of Mount Everest where nearly 1,000 individuals have become stranded following an unexpected and severe snowstorm that struck the region over the weekend. The dramatic weather conditions, which commenced on Friday evening and intensified throughout Saturday, have trapped numerous climbers and […]
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Two men arrested in Ngau Tau Kok with HK$25,000 of cannabis following police operation
6th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) Two local men have been taken into custody following the discovery of approximately 112 grams of suspected cannabis flower valued at HK$25,000 during a targeted traffic operation in East Kowloon during the early hours of Sunday. Police officers conducting routine traffic enforcement in the Ngau Tau Kok district identified […]
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