Language skills shouldn’t be compulsory for university admissions in Hong Kong: principals
Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools seeks to balance English requirement with demands for city’s future.
Hong Kong police offer free trackers to children with special needs amid rise in missing cases
Police scheme previously catered to patients with cognitive disorders and elderly, with the force distributing 1,800 trackers ...
1 person stabbed to death and another seriously wounded in Rotterdam attack
The suspect, who was heard shouting ‘Allahu akbar’, the Arabic phrase meaning God is great, has been arrested.
Pondering the meaning of life, love and happiness? These 5 podcasts are for you
Listen to poets Mary Oliver and Ocean Vuong discuss the nature of being, or revisit Slavoj Zizek’s writings with these ...
Hong Kong judge urges ‘severe’ sedition penalties, jails 2 in first Article 23 law sentences
Hong Kong’s top magistrate has called for “severe” penalties for offenders who commit sedition by fostering hatred towards ...
Beijing IT chief backs Hong Kong to make ‘new productive forces’ in deal to boost ties
Jin Zhuanglong says agreement will bring Hong Kong, Beijing authorities closer on advanced manufacturing, new energy, ...
Python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed
Encounters with snakes are not uncommon in Thailand, and last year 26 people were killed by venomous snake bites.
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Editorial | A tall order for new Hong Kong sports commissioner
It was never expected to be plain sailing when former windsurfer Sam Wong Tak-sum joined the government as commissioner for sports last year, the first with a rare mix of an athletic and management ...