22 May 2013

Last week, Max Fisher of The Washington Post produced an article on the world's most and least racially tolerant places. It claimed Hong Kong was ranked as one of the world's most intolerant, with...

2:53AM
20 May 2013

You can stop one protest for a time, but you can't stop another one from starting up if you don't deal with the problem, says an eminent Buddhist monk.

3:15PM
20 May 2013

Have you ever considered your child's "right-brain capabilities"? It was questions like this, along with a whole lot of scientific jargon, that were used this week to sell to local parents the...

5:27AM
19 May 2013

Twelve Bangladeshi asylum seekers are enduring "unliveable conditions" in Ping Che that should shock the government into doing more for a community excluded from society, local human rights...

4:45PM
12 May 2013

Lawmakers are considering spending up to HK$560,000 of public money on a week-long trip to find ways to deal with one of Hong Kong's most pressing problems - poverty.

6:05AM
12 May 2013

Who would have thought a rubber duck would stir such a frenzy? From news reports to social media, the giant inflatable is the talk of the town, drawing children and adults alike to the Tsim Sha...

4:00AM

While many mothers across the world will be honoured this Sunday, others won't be so lucky.

4:46AM

The results of a Hong Kong Institute of Education poll were released as the head of Beijing's local liaison office was quoted as saying that the Occupy Central movement - the plan by democracy...

5:46AM

At a time when many restaurants are trying to cut costs to cope with soaring rents and higher wages, one cha chaan teng in Sham Shui Po is doing exactly the opposite - providing meals for the...

8:45AM

I wonder whether the former ICAC commissioner Timothy Tong Hin-ming realises just how much damage he has done to the anti-graft body he was appointed to defend and protect.

5:40AM

A distorted life-sized taxi, a symphony of sounds made by MTR turnstiles, five women dressed up as Hong Kong's five tallest buildings. These are just a few of the Hong Kong-inspired contemporary...

5:47AM

That is how May, who lost her 14-year-old son in a traffic accident, views the donation of his organs after his death six years ago.

8:00AM

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