A mainland tourist died on Monday after being hit by a window that fell from the 16th floor of a hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui. The 24-year-old woman from Guangdong had only just arrived in Hong Kong. A cleaner at The Mira hotel on Nathan Road has been arrest...

China may have released new figures showing that its GDP expanded at its slowest rate in three decades in 2018, but an economist is confident that increased infrastructure spending will help prop up the economy this year. China's economy grew just 6.6 ...

Voting is underway in the southern Philippines in a referendum on whether to create a new Muslim autonomous region in the volatile Mindanao region. Two cities are voting first, and other areas will vote on February 6. RTHK's Philippines correspondent A...

The government's announced that a new monthly "employment support supplement" of a little over one-thousand dollars will be given to welfare recipients aged 60 to 64. The new subsidy was announced by Chief Executive Carrie Lam, after a week of intense ...

Almost 200 kindergartens and childcare centres will be suspended for seven days from Saturday because of the flu outbreak. The Centre for Health Protection says it's now a "critical time" in trying to prevent the situation from worsening. Jim Gould ask...

A senior North Korean negotiator has arrived in Washington, and he's believed to be carrying a message to US President Donald Trump from the North's leader Kim Jong-un. Kim Yong-chul is also expected to hold talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo...

Two women have been jailed after pleading guilty to abusing a four-year-old girl they were looking after for a friend. The violence was so bad, the girl needed surgery to treat a brain haemorrhage, and the judge said the abuse was only carried out for ...