• Thu
  • Oct 3, 2013
  • Updated: 1:18am

A cage sits on a corner in busy Central. People rush past on their way home, not noticing an old man sleeping in the cage, which is just twice his size, with all his belongings hanging on the wire...

10:57PM

The few remaining traders on a soon-to-be-redeveloped Kwun Tong street are vowing to fight eviction.

10:56PM

Li Ka-shing could raise more than HK$100 billion by spinning off Hongkong Electric and Watsons to fund a spending spree on beaten down telecommunications businesses in debt-ridden Europe - his...

Updated 1:02AM

Pan-democrat lawmakers will press ahead with a move to grill a top government minister at the centre of a conflict of interest row using special legislative powers - despite the fact it is doomed...

11:54PM

Labour Party lawmakers want the government to set a target of halving the number of people who are living in poverty within four years.

11:54PM

Hongkongers could turn their voices into votes on contentious issues following the completion of a new civil referendum platform next month.

And the city's political reform is most likely...

11:14PM

Hong Kong’s examinations authority on Wednesday defended its decision to give a special bonus of HK$7 million to its staff for the last academic year.

The Examinations and Assessment...

10:51PM

A woman was slashed in the neck when a suspected drugs party turned violent yesterday.

Detectives arrested a 40-year-old man, a friend of the 50-year-old victim, after the attack at a flat...

10:26PM

Hong Kong universities have been warned to prepare for stiffer challenges from elite mainland institutions that have more money and bigger pools of talent.

3:49PM

A year after a ferry collision off Lamma Island claimed 39 lives, the government has set no timetable for completing its investigation of the disaster, the deputy transport minister said.

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3:57AM

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2 Oct 2013
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