The government wants to amend regulations to make it easier to prosecute people who make excessive noise in public parks. In papers submitted to the Legislative Council, the government said some groups of singers have been using loudspeakers and amplif...

Hong Kong's new Ombudsman, Winnie Chiu, said on Thursday she will stay out of any investigation her office undertakes involving her former employer - the police force. Chiu, who was the SAR's first female deputy police commissioner, said while the Ombu...

The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Thursday held his first meeting with the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, who described the two hours of talks in Vladivostok as meaningful. Kim had agreed to meet the Russian president following his failed su...

Two co-founders of the Occupy movement, Benny Tai and Chan Kin-man, were among four people slapped with prison sentences by the District Court on Wednesday for their roles in the 2014 protests. But four other defendants, including Reverend Chu Yiu-ming...

The Hong Kong Productivity Council on Wednesday said there's been a rebound in business confidence among local small and medium enterprises, but the overall outlook remains pessimistic. The council's latest index of SME confidence in the business envir...

The British government has given Chinese telecoms giant Huawei the go-ahead to supply equipment for the UK's 5G data network, despite senior ministers warning it poses a security risk. The London Daily Telegraph newspaper reported on Wednesday that the...

The builder and operator of the Kai Tak Sports Park will be subject to various penalties if the construction and future operation of the mega sports ground fail to meet government targets. This was announced as the construction of the project began on ...

The Peak Tram stopped running on Tuesday for two to three months of renovation work. The tram cars are going to be replaced with new, bigger ones that can hold more passengers. Jim Gould asked May Tsang, the General Manager of the Peak Tramways Company...